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Jonquière—Alma

Jonquière—Alma
Quebec electoral district
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Jonquière-Alma in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts
District created 2003
District abolished 2012
First contested 2004
Last contested 2011
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011) 99,258
Electors (2011) 79,322
Area (km²) 1,524.81
Census divisions Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est RCM, Saguenay
Census subdivisions Alma, Jonquière, Saint-Ambroise

Jonquière—Alma is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Jonquière and Lac-Saint-Jean—Saguenay ridings.

It consists of:

The neighbouring ridings are Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean and Chicoutimi—Le Fjord.

This riding is distinctive for having the lowest Liberal vote percentage in the country in the 2006 election, at only 3.1.

This riding was dissolved into Jonquière and Lac-Saint-Jean during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:


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