Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
 Quebec electoral district
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Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1947 |
| District abolished | 2013 |
| First contested | 1949 |
| Last contested | 2011 |
| District webpage | profile, map |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2011) | 78,765 |
| Electors (2011) | 63,240 |
| Area (km²) | 57,155.64 |
| Census divisions | Le Domaine-du-Roy, Maria-Chapdelaine, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Census subdivisions | Dolbeau-Mistassini, Roberval, Saint-Félicien, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Normandin, Saint-Prime, Hébertville, Saint-Bruno, Albanel |
Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean (formerly known as Roberval) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 until 2015.
The riding was created in 1947 from parts of Lake St-John—Roberval riding. It was dissolved into Lac-Saint-Jean and Jonquière during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, Jonquière—Alma, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, and Saint-Maurice—Champlain.
This is the riding with the highest percentage of non-immigrants (99.4%) and of people with French as their home language (also 99.4%).
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Note: Vote change is based on redistributed votes. Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.
Note: Social Credit vote is compared to Ralliement créditiste vote in the 1968 election.
Note: Ralliement créditiste vote is compared to Social Credit vote in the 1963 election.
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