Abitibi—Témiscamingue  Quebec electoral district |
Abitibi—Témiscamingue in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts
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| Federal electoral district |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| MP | | Marc Lemay
BQ |
| District created | 2003 |
| First contested | 2004 |
| Last contested | 2006 |
| District webpage | profile, map |
| Demographics |
| Population (2006) | 102,795 |
| Electors (2006) | 79,435 |
| Area (km²) | 41,530 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2.5 |
| Census divisions | Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Ouest RCM, Jamésie Territory, Rouyn-Noranda, Témiscamingue RCM |
| Census subdivisions | Amos, Barraute, La Sarre, Rouyn-Noranda, Témiscaming, Ville-Marie |
- For the region of Quebec see Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Abitibi—Témiscamingue is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population in 2006 was 102,795.
[edit] Geography
The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Témiscamingue, Abitibi, Abitibi-Ouest, the City of Rouyn-Noranda and a small section of south western Jamésie Territory.
The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Pontiac, Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, Nipissing—Timiskaming, and Timmins—James Bay.
[edit] History
The electoral district was created in 2003: 77.1% came from Témiscamingue, and 22.9% from Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik riding.
[edit] Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:
[edit] Election results
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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