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Charlesbourg (provincial electoral district)
Provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charlesbourg is a provincial electoral district in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It consists of part of the Charlesbourg borough of Quebec City.
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![]() Location in Quebec | |||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
MNA |
Coalition Avenir Québec | ||
District created | 1972 | ||
First contested | 1973 | ||
Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2006) | 62,269 | ||
Electors (2012)[1] | 52,421 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 30.6 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 2,034.9 | ||
Census division(s) | Quebec City (part) | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Quebec City (part) |
It was created for the 1973 election from parts of Chauveau and Montmorency electoral districts.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost very small amounts of territory to Jean-Lesage and Montmorency electoral districts.
In the change from the 2011 to the 2018 electoral map, the riding will gain some territory (roughly the area between Rivère des Roches to Rue George-Muir) from Chauveau.