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Drummond is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Centre-du-Quebec region, the district was created in 1890. From 1867 to 1886, it was part of the riding of Drummond-Arthabaska. It includes most of the city of Drummondville and the Grantham area.
The riding as well as the city of Drummondville were named in honor of former War of 1812 general Gordon Drummond [2]
[edit] Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit] Drummond-Arthabaska riding
- Edward John Hemmings, Conservative Party (1867-1871)
- Wilfrid Laurier, Liberal (1871-1874)
- William John Watts, Conservative Party - Conservative Independent - Liberal (1874-1885)
- Joseph-Éna Girouard, Liberal (1886-1890)
[edit] Drummond riding
- William John Watts, Liberal (1890-1892)
- Joseph Peter Cooke, Conservative Party (1892-1897)
- William John Watts, Liberal (1897-1901)
- Joseph Laferté, Liberal (1901-1909)
- Louis-Jules Allard, Liberal (1910-1916)
- Hector Laferté, Liberal (1916-1935)
- Arthur Rajotte, Liberal (1935-1936)
- Joseph Marier, Union Nationale (1936-1939)
- Arthur Rajotte, Liberal (1939-1944)
- Robert Bernard, Union Nationale (1944-1952)
- Bernard Pinard, Liberal (1952-1956)
- Robert Bernard, Union Nationale (1956-1960)
- Bernard Pinard, Liberal (1960-1966)
[edit] Members of National Assembly
- Bernard Pinard, Liberal (1966-1973)
- Robert Malouin, Liberal (1973-1976)
- Michel Clair, Parti Québécois (1976-1985)
- Jean-Guy St-Roch, Liberal (1985-1994)
- Normand Jutras, Parti Québécois (1994-2007)
- Sébastien Schneeberger, ADQ (2007-)
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[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts
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Quebec provincial electoral districts |
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| Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
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Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
and Côte-Nord |
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| Capitale-Nationale |
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| Mauricie |
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Chaudière-Appalaches
and Centre-du-Québec |
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| Estrie (Eastern Townships) |
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| Eastern Montérégie |
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| South Shore |
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| East Montreal |
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| Central Montreal |
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| West Montreal |
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| North Montreal |
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| Laval |
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| Lanaudière |
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| Laurentians |
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| Outaouais |
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| Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec |
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See also: 2007 election • List of elections • Politics of Quebec
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