Quebec electoral district | |||
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
MNA |
Liberal |
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District created | 1867 | ||
First contested | 1867 | ||
Last contested | 2014 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2006) | 59,416 | ||
Electors (2014) | 43,861 | ||
Area (km²) | 96.7 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 614.4 | ||
Census divisions | Montreal | ||
Census subdivisions | Baie-D'Urfé, Beaconsfield, Pointe-Claire, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Senneville |
Jacques-Cartier is an electoral district in the West Island of Montreal, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It is the only provincial electoral district in Quebec with an Anglophone majority.
Named after Jacques Cartier, the district existed in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada), and its present incarnation dates from the 1867 election.
In 2011 district boundaries were redrawn so that part of Kirkland was transferred to Nelligan, in exchange for Senneville.
* Result compared to Action démocratique
Coordinates: 45°25′30″N 73°52′55″W / 45.425°N 73.882°W