Gouin (electoral district)
Provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gouin is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of the province of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It consists of part of the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough of Montreal. The riding covers the neighbourhoods of La Petite-Patrie and Parc Molson, plus a small part of Vieux-Rosemont.
Quick Facts Quebec electoral district, Coordinates: ...
Quebec electoral district | |||
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Coordinates: | 45.536°N 73.594°W / 45.536; -73.594 | ||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
MNA |
Québec solidaire | ||
District created | 1965 | ||
First contested | 1966 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011) | 59,345 | ||
Electors (2014)[1] | 43,831 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 5.8 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 10,231.9 | ||
Census division(s) | Montreal (part) | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Montreal (part) |
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It was created for the 1966 election from parts of Montréal-Laurier and Montréal–Jeanne-Mance.
Its territory was unchanged during the switch from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map.
It is named after former Quebec Premier, Lomer Gouin, who was in power from 1905 to 1920.