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Jonquière—Alma

Jonquière—Alma

Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Quebec

caption =
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 24026
fed-created = 2003
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 2004
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Jean-Pierre Blackburn
fed-rep-link =
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 97232
demo-electors = 78153
demo-electors-date = 2006
demo-area = 1667
demo-cd = Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est RCM, Saguenay
demo-csd = Alma, Jonquière, Saint-Ambroise

Jonquière—Alma is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Jonquière and Lac-Saint-Jean—Saguenay ridings.

It consists of:
*the borough of Jonquière in the City of Saguenay,
*the City of Alma in the Regional County Municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, and
*the municipalities of Bégin, Larouche, Saint-Ambroise, Saint-Charles-de-Bourget and Saint-David-de-Falardeau in the Regional County Municipality of Le Fjord-du-Saguenay.

The neighbouring ridings are Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean and Chicoutimi—Le Fjord.

This riding is distinctive for having the lowest Liberal vote percentage in the country in the 2006 election, at only 3.1%.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Election results

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1398 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament

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