- Frontenac—Mégantic
Frontenac—Mégantic was a federal electoral district in
Quebec ,Canada , that was represented in theCanadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.It was created in 1996 from the
Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead riding. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Beauce,Compton—Stanstead andMégantic—L'Érable ridings.It consisted of:
* the cities of Black Lake, Disraeli, Lac-Mégantic, Scotstown and Thetford Mines;
* the County Regional Municipality of L'Amiante;
* the County Regional Municipality of Le Granit, excepting: the municipalities of Risborough and Saint-Robert-Bellarmin; the Municipality of the United Townships of Risborough-et-partie-de-Marlow;
* in the County Regional Municipality of Le Haut-Saint-François: the village municipalities of La Patrie, Saint-Gérard and Weedon Centre; the township municipalities of Ditton, Hampden, Lingwick and Weedon; the municipalities of Chartierville and Fontainebleau.Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
#Jean-Guy Chrétien , "Bloc Québécois " (1997-2000)
#Gérard Binet , Liberal (2000-2004)The riding was a swing riding between the Liberal Party and the Bloc Québécois.
Election results
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CHRÉTIEN, Jean-Guy ||align=right| 14,433
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LECOURS, Manon ||align=right| 13,968
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DODIER, Carole ||align=right| 9,885
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TRÉPANIER, Serge ||align=right|365
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MAYO, Sara ||align=right|252-
BINET, Gérard ||align=right|17,069
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CHRÉTIEN, Jean-Guy ||align=right|15,703
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MUSIAL, Stéphane ||align=right|1,751
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MASSICOTTE, Nicole ||align=right|1,497
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FOURNIER, Pierre Luc ||align=right|698
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CHALIFOUX, Olivier ||align=right|427See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*Past Canadian electoral districts External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1011 Riding history from the]
Library of Parliament
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