Abitibi—Témiscamingue

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For the region of Quebec see Abitibi-Témiscamingue

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Abitibi—Témiscamingue is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population in 2001 was 104,620.

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Geography

The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Témiscamingue, Abitibi, Abitibi-Ouest, the City of Rouyn-Noranda and a small section of south western Jamésie Territory.

History

The electoral district was created in 2003: 77.1% came from Témiscamingue, and 22.9% from Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:

  1. Marc Lemay, Bloc Québécois (2004-present)

Election results

Template:CanElec1 |- Template:Canadian elections/BQ |Marc Lemay |align="right"| 24,637 |- Template:Canadian elections/Conservative |Marie-Josee Carbonneau |align="right"| 10,634 |- Template:Canadian elections/Liberals |Charles Lavergne |align="right"| 6,501 |- Template:Canadian elections/NDP |Christine Moore |align="right"| 4,022 |- Template:Canadian elections/Green |Patrick Rancourt |align="right"| 1,283 |}


Template:CanElec1 |- Template:Canadian elections/BQ |LEMAY, Marc |align="right"| 25,041 |- Template:Canadian elections/Liberals |BARRETTE, Gilbert |align="right"| 13,457 |- Template:Canadian elections/Conservative |BEAUCHESNE, Bernard Hugues |align="right"| 2,425 |- Template:Canadian elections/NDP |SHUSHACK, Dennis |align="right"| 1,472 |- Template:Canadian elections/Green |RANCOURT, Patrick |align="right"| 1,037 |}

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