Kamouraska (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the defunct federal electoral district. For the provincial electoral district, see Kamouraska (provincial electoral district). For the pre-Confederation electoral district, see Kamouraska (Province of Canada electoral district).
Kamouraska was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1869 to 1979. It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. There was no election in 1867 due to riots. There was a by-election held in 1869 in its place. The district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Bellechasse, Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup and Rimouski ridings.
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1867 |
District abolished | 1976 |
First contested | 1869 by-election |
Last contested | 1979 |
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