Jonquière-Kénogami

Jonquière-Kénogami was a former provincial electoral district in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

Jonquière-Kénogami
Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureNational Assembly of Quebec
District created1954
District abolished1965
First contested1956
Last contested1962

It was created for the 1956 election, from parts of the existing Chicoutimi and Lac-Saint-Jean electoral districts. Its final election was in 1962. It disappeared in the 1966 election and its successor electoral district was Jonquière.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

  1. Léonce Ouellet, Union Nationale (1956–1960)
  2. Gérald Harvey, Liberal (1960–1966) (Was re-elected in Jonquière in 1966)

Election history

1962 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalGérald Harvey16,10060.38
Union NationaleLéonce Ouellet10,56439.62
Total valid votes 26,66498.70
Total rejected ballots 3521.30
27,016 86.48
Electors on the lists 31,241
1960 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalGérald Harvey15,31056.86
Union NationaleLéonce Ouellet9,29634.52
IndependentLaurent-Paul Bolduc2,13419.50
Liberal RepublicanJean-Marie Lessard1880.70
Total valid votes 26,92898.22
Total rejected ballots 4871.78
27,415 89.82
Electors on the lists 30,521
1956 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleLéonce Ouellet11,94650.68
IndependentRené Chaloult11,62649.32
Total valid votes 23,57295.01
Total rejected ballots 1,2394.99
24,811 88.00
Electors on the lists 28,194
Election results

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