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Provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wolfe was a former provincial electoral district in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Quebec electoral district | |
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Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec |
District created | 1890 |
District abolished | 1972 |
First contested | 1890 |
Last contested | 1970 |
It was created for the 1890 election from part of Richmond-Wolfe electoral district. Its final election was in 1970. It disappeared in the 1973 election and its successor electoral districts were Frontenac, Mégantic-Compton and Richmond.
Wolfe was named in honour of General James Wolfe, who led the English side in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
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