Jeanne-Mance–Viger
Provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jeanne-Mance–Viger is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It corresponds exactly to the territory of the Saint-Léonard borough of the city of Montreal. The current MNA is Filomenna Rotiroti who was first elected in 2008.
Quebec electoral district | |||
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
MNA |
Liberal | ||
District created | 2001 | ||
First contested | 2003 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2021)[1] | 49,517 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 13.5 | ||
Census division(s) | Montreal (part) | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Montreal (part) |
It was created for the 2003 election from Jeanne-Mance and part of Viger and has remained a Liberal stronghold ever since. It is the safest Liberal electoral district in Montreal's east end.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, its territory was unchanged. It borders the electoral districts of Viau to west, Anjou-Louis Riel to the east and southeast, Rosemont to the southwest, and Bourassa-Sauve to the north.
It was named for Jeanne Mance and jointly for Denis-Benjamin Viger and Jacques Viger (1787–1858).[3]