Three Rivers (Province of Canada electoral district)
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This article is about the pre-Confederation electoral district. For the predecessor Lower Canada electoral district, see Trois-Rivières (Lower Canada electoral district). For the successor federal electoral district, see Trois-Rivières (electoral district). For the successor provincial electoral district, see Trois-Rivières (provincial electoral district).
Three Rivers (French name: Trois-Rivières) was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of the Province of Canada, in Canada East. It was centered on the town of Trois-Rivières (known at that time as "Three Rivers" in English). The district was created in 1841, based in part on the previous electoral district of the same name in the Parliament of Lower Canada.
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Province of Canada electoral district | |
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Defunct pre-Confederation electoral district | |
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada |
District created | 1841 |
District abolished | 1867 |
First contested | 1841 |
Last contested | 1865 |
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Three Rivers electoral district was represented by one member in the Legislative Assembly. The district was abolished in 1867, upon the creation of Canada and the province of Quebec.