Английская Википедия:Beauce (electoral district)

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Beauce is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1867. In 2006, it had a population of 103,617 people, of whom 82,123 were eligible voters.

The Beauce riding has the highest percentage of people who answered "Canadian" as their ethnic origin in the 2006 Census (84.0%; multiple responses).

It is also the riding with the highest percentage of Whites of European descent (99.3%).

Geography

The riding is located in Central Quebec, to the south of Quebec City and covers the centre of Beauce, straddling the Quebec region of Chaudière-Appalaches.

The electoral district has the regional county municipalities of Beauce-Sartigan and Robert-Cliche; that part of the Regional County Municipality of Les Etchemins comprises the municipalities of Sainte-Aurélie, Saint-Benjamin, Saint-Prosper and Saint-Zacharie; the Regional County Municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce, excepting the Parish Municipality of Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon; and that part of the Regional County Municipality of Le Granit comprises the municipalities of Saint-Ludger and Saint-Robert-Bellarmin.

The neighbouring ridings are Mégantic—L'Érable, Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, and Lévis—Bellechasse.

History

The riding was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and still exists today without any name changes, although its boundaries have been redefined numerous times.

According to the 2012 federal electoral redistribution, this riding will lose a small territory to Mégantic—L'Érable. It is one of a small minority of Quebecois ridings never to have elected a Bloc Quebecois MP, even in 1993.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Electoral history

This riding lost a small portion of its territory to Mégantic—L'Érable prior to the 42nd Canadian federal election: Шаблон:Canadian election result/top Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:Canadian election result/total Шаблон:Canadian election result/total Шаблон:Canadian election result/total Шаблон:Canadian election result/total Шаблон:CANelec/hold Шаблон:CANelec/source Шаблон:End

2011 federal election redistributed results
Party		Vote	%
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Conservative	26,400	50.72
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	New Democratic	15,613	30.0
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Liberal	5,722	10.99
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Bloc Québécois	3,472	6.67
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Green	840	1.61

Beauce, 2003 representation order

2000 federal election redistributed results
Party		Vote	%
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Liberal	25,861	55.96
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Bloc Québécois	12,261	26.53
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Alliance	5,416	11.72
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Progressive Conservative	1,631	3.53
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	Others	612	1.32
Шаблон:Canadian party colour |	New Democratic	435	0.94

Beauce, previous elections

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Шаблон:Canadian election result/top Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:CANelec Шаблон:Canadian election result/total Шаблон:End Note: results compared to results of 1900 general election.

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada

References

• Шаблон:SCref
• Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
• 2011 Results from Elections Canada
• Parliamentary website, History of Federal Ridings since 1867