Rivière-du-Loup (electoral district)

Rivière-du-Loup is a former provincial electoral district in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada, which elected members to the National Assembly of Quebec.

It was created for the 1931 election from a portion of the electoral district of Témiscouata. It disappeared in the 1939 election and its successor electoral district was Kamouraska–Rivière-du-Loup; however, it was re-created for the 1944 election.

Its final general election was in 2008; there was a by-election in 2009. It disappeared in the 2012 election and the successor electoral district was Rivière-du-Loup–Témiscouata.

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

 * 1) Léon Casgrain, Liberal (1931–1939)
 * 2) did not exist (1939–1944), see Kamouraska–Rivière-du-Loup
 * 3) Léon Casgrain, Liberal (1944–1948)
 * 4) Roméo Gagné, Union Nationale (1948–1956)
 * 5) Alphonse Couturier, Liberal (1956–1966)
 * 6) Gérard Lebel, Union Nationale (1966–1970)
 * 7) Paul Lafrance, Liberal (1970–1976)
 * 8) Jules Boucher, Parti Québécois (1976–1985)
 * 9) Albert Côté, Liberal (1985–1994)
 * 10) Mario Dumont, Action démocratique (1994-2009)
 * 11) Jean D'Amour, Liberal (2009, 2009–2012), Independent (2009)

Linguistic demographics

 * Francophone: 99.5%
 * Anglophone: 0.4%
 * Allophone: 0.2%

Election results



 * Christian Socialist
 * Evelyne Sévigny
 * align="right"|136
 * align="right"|0.62
 * align="right"|–
 * }




 * Liberal
 * Emilien Michaud
 * align="right"|9,242
 * align="right"|39.72
 * align="right"|+8.98


 * }




 * Liberal
 * Paul Lafrance
 * align="right"|7,511
 * align="right"|30.74
 * align="right"|-19.67




 * Ralliement créditiste
 * Gérard Roy
 * align="right"|2,281
 * align="right"|9.33
 * align="right"|-12.78
 * }




 * Parti créditiste
 * Gérard Roy
 * align="right"|4,748
 * align="right"|22.11
 * align="right"|+9.77




 * }






 * Ralliement créditiste
 * Robert Bergeron
 * align="right"|2,558
 * align="right"|12.34
 * align="right"|–


 * }




 * Liberal
 * Alphonse Courturier
 * align="right"|8,880
 * align="right"|47.82
 * align="right"|-3.40
 * }




 * }




 * }






 * Independent U.N.
 * Pierre-Hervé Marquis
 * align="right"|139
 * align="right"|0.83
 * align="right"|–
 * }




 * Liberal
 * Alphonse Courturier
 * align="right"|8,236
 * align="right"|48.48
 * align="right"|+7.23


 * Independent U.N.
 * Jean-Baptiste Lavoie
 * align="right"|62
 * align="right"|0.36
 * align="right"|–
 * }




 * Liberal
 * Léon Casgrain
 * align="right"|6,809
 * align="right"|41.25
 * align="right"|-9.12


 * Union des électeurs
 * Marc Riou
 * align="right"|305
 * align="right"|1.85
 * align="right"|–
 * }




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