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Rivière-du-LoupCandidates:
Riding Profile:Lower St. Lawrence riding.Language Breakdown: per cent mother tongue - single answers Anglo: 0.4 per cent Franco: 99.5 per cent Allo: 0.2 per cent Rivière-du-Loup riding contains the following municipalities: L'Isle-Verte, Notre-Dame-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs, Notre-Dame-du-Portage, Rivière-du-Loup, Saint-Antonin, Saint-Arsène, Saint-Clément, Saint-Cyprien, Saint-éloi, Saint-épiphane, Sainte-Françoise, Saint-François-Xavier-de-Viger, Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna, Saint-Guy, Saint-Hubert-de-Rivière-du-Loup, Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux, Saint-Médard, Saint-Modeste, Saint-Paul-de-la-Croix, Sainte-Rita, Saint-Simon and Trois-Pistoles. Riding also contains the First Nation reserves of Cacouna and Whitworth. Riding Map:
From Elections Quebec:
 Rivière-du-Loup
(PDF)( Acrobat Reader required - download free Acrobat Reader.) Riding History:Riding first existed in 1931 election.1966 - UN 1970, 1973 - LIB 1976, 1981 - PQ 1985, 1989 - LIB 1994, 1998, 2003 - ADQ 1995 REF: YES - 54.59 per cent NO - 45.41 per cent Redistribution:Only minor change in 1988 redistribution.In 2001 redistribution: Political History:[2003 = 96 per cent RIVIERE-DU-LOUP; four per cent RIMOUSKI]
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| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIB | 48 | 0 | 48 | 33.08% |
| ADQ | 41 | 0 | 41 | 30.80% |
| PQ | 36 | 0 | 36 | 28.32% |
| QS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.65% |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.89% |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | .26% |
| Last Update:March 27, 12:52:21 AM EDT | ||||
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