Frontenac—Mégantic
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Mégantic—Frontenac.
Frontenac—Mégantic was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004.
Quick Facts Quebec electoral district, Defunct federal electoral district ...
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1996 |
District abolished | 2003 |
First contested | 1997 |
Last contested | 2000 |
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It was created in 1996 from the Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead riding. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Beauce, Compton—Stanstead and Mégantic—L'Érable ridings.
It consisted of:
- the cities of Black Lake, Disraeli, Lac-Mégantic, Scotstown and Thetford Mines;
- the County Regional Municipality of L'Amiante;
- the County Regional Municipality of Le Granit, excepting: the municipalities of Risborough and Saint-Robert-Bellarmin; the Municipality of the United Townships of Risborough-et-partie-de-Marlow;
- in the County Regional Municipality of Le Haut-Saint-François: the village municipalities of La Patrie, Saint-Gérard and Weedon Centre; the township municipalities of Ditton, Hampden, Lingwick and Weedon; the municipalities of Chartierville and Fontainebleau.