Bertrand (electoral district)
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Bertrand was also a former electoral district in the Montérégie region, now part of Marguerite-D'Youville.
| Bertrand | |
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| National Assembly Member | Claude Cousineau Parti Québécois |
| Electors, 2007 | 52,358 [1] |
| Electoral district created | 1994 |
| Region | Laurentides |
Bertrand is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1994 from parts of Labelle, Prévost and Rousseau. It includes the municipalities of Saint-Donat, Chertsey, Saint-Adele, Saint-Sauveur and Saint-Agathe-des-Monts.
The riding is named after former Union Nationale and Quebec premier Jean-Jacques Bertrand who was in power from 1968 to 1970 after the death of Daniel Johnson.
[edit] Members of the National Assembly
- Robert Thérien, Liberal (1994-1997)
- Denis Chalifoux, Liberal (1997-1998)
- Claude Cousineau, Parti Québécois (1998-present)
[edit] References
[edit] Neighbouring electortal districts
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| Labelle | Rousseau | ||||||
| Argenteuil, Prévost |
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