Manicouagan (electoral district)
 Quebec electoral district
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Manicouagan in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts
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| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Bloc Québécois |
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| District created | 1966 | ||
| First contested | 1968 | ||
| Last contested | 2015 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 94,766 | ||
| Electors (2015) | 75,124 | ||
| Area (km²) | 264,226 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 0.36 | ||
| Census divisions | Basse-Côte-Nord Territory, Caniapiscau RCM, Manicouagan RCM, Minganie RCM, Sept-Rivières RCM | ||
| Census subdivisions | Baie-Comeau, Chute-aux-Outardes, Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, Fermont, Havre-Saint-Pierre, Pessamit, Port-Cartier, Sept-Îles, Maliotenam, Uashat | ||
Manicouagan is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968.
The riding was created in 1966 from parts of Charlevoix and Saguenay ridings.
The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia, Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and Labrador.
This riding gained territory from Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
It is named after the Manicouagan crater.
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
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