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Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak

Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak (French pronunciation: [bekɑ̃kuʁ nikɔlɛ(t) sɔʁɛl]; formerly Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968.

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Geography

The riding, along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite the city of Trois-Rivières, straddles the Quebec regions of Centre-du-Québec and Montérégie.

The riding consists of:

The neighbouring ridings are Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, Mégantic—L'Érable, Richmond—Arthabaska, Drummond, Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot, Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères, Berthier—Maskinongé, Trois-Rivières, Saint-Maurice—Champlain, and Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier.

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Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]

Ethnic groups: 96.2% White, 2.1% Indigenous

Languages: 96.8% French, 1.0% English

Religions: 75.9% Christian (70.3% Catholic, 5.6% Other), 23.6% None

Median income: $38,000 (2020)

Average income: $45,320 (2020)

Riding associations

Riding associations are the local branches of political parties:

Party Association name CEO HQ City
Conservative Association du Parti conservateur Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel-Alnôbak Denis Croteau Nicolet
Liberal Association libérale fédérale de Bécancour--Nicolet--Saurel--Alnôbak Hayat Razak Lévis
New Democratic Association NPD Bécancour--Nicolet--Saurel--Alnôbak Duncan Viktor Salvain Montréal

History

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It was created as "Richelieu" riding in 1968 from parts of Nicolet—Yamaska and Richelieu—Verchères ridings.

It was renamed "Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour" in 1998.

In 2003, Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour was abolished when it was redistributed into a new "Richelieu" riding, which incorporated parts of Lotbinière—L'Érable riding. Richelieu was renamed "Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour" after the 2004 election.

Following the 2012 federal electoral redistribution the riding retained its boundaries but was renamed Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel.

Following the 2022 federal electoral redistribution the riding retained its boundaries, but was renamed Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak.[4]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

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Election results

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Graph of election results in Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel (parties that never received at least 2% of the vote are omitted)

Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak

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Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel, 2013 representation order

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Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel retained the same boundaries as its predecessor, Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, for the 42nd Canadian federal election:

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Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, 2003 representation order

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Richelieu, 2003 representation order

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Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, 1996 representation order

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Richelieu, 1996 representation order

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Richelieu, 1968–1996

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