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Saint-Maurice—Champlain
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint-Maurice–Champlain is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 110,273 | ||
Electors (2015) | 91,588 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 38,904 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 2.8 | ||
Census division(s) | La Tuque, Les Chenaux, Mékinac, Shawinigan | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Trois-Rivières (part), Shawinigan, La Tuque, Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Saint-Tite, Saint-Maurice, Sainte-Thècle, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Obedjiwan, Champlain |
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It consists of:
- the City of Shawinigan;
- the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Saint-Maurice, including Communauté de Wemotaci Indian Reserve, Coucoucache Indian Reserve No. 24A and Obedjiwan Indian Reserve No. 28; and
- the regional county municipalities of Les Chenaux and Mékinac.
The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean, Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, Trois-Rivières, Berthier—Maskinongé, Joliette, Laurentides—Labelle, and Pontiac.