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- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada abstract "The electoral districts of Lower Canada were territorial subdivisions of the British North American Province of Lower Canada serving as the basis of the representation of the population in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, the lower house of the Provincial Parliament of Lower Canada. This house was the first legislative assembly in the history of Quebec. The districts were used between 1792 and 1838, date at which the constitution of the country was suspended as a consequence of the Rebellions of 1837.The Constitutional Act of 1791 provided for the creation of a House of Assembly or Legislative Assembly, made up of at least 50 elected members. Lieutenant governor Alured Clarke divided the territory of the province into 27 districts each returning one or two Members to the Provincial Parliament. 23 districts were returning two MPPs and 4 were returning a single one. The rural districts were called counties (French: comtés), while the urban ones were called cities (cités) or bouroughs (bourgs). 16 out of 27, bore typically English names, while the others bore French or Amerindian names.In 1828, governor James Kempt, who was in good terms with the elected House of Assembly, favoured the redrawing of the electoral map: five new districts were created, in total electing 8 new MPPs, in the newly settled Eastern Townships. These elected their first representatives to Parliament in 1829. The following year, the old districts were subdivided into smaller ones, which for the most part were given French names. A last district was created in 1832 and a second seat was added to existing ones, so that when the constitution was suspended in 1838, there were 46 electoral districts in Lower Canada and they were returning 90 MPPs in total. 29 of these bore French names, 11 Amerindian names and 6 English names.".
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- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Alured_Clarke.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Batiscan.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Beauce,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Beaumont,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Beauport,_Quebec_City.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Belœil_(Quebec).
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Berthierville.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Blainville,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Boucherville.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Cap-Chat,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Category:Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Chambly_(Quebec).
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Champlain_(Lower_Canada).
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Constitutional_Act_1791.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Contrecœur,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Deux-Montagnes,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Gaspé_Peninsula.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink House_of_Assembly.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Island_of_Montreal.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Jacques_Lacoursière.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink James_Kempt.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink La_Pocatière.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Lanaudière.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Lavaltrie,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Longueuil.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Lower_Canada.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Lower_Canada_Rebellion.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Lévis,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Mascouche.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Maskinongé,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Member_of_Provincial_Parliament_(Ontario).
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Montmagny,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Montreal.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Province_of_Canada.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Quebec_City.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Richelieu_River.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Eustache,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Henri,_Montreal.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Hyacinthe,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Maurice_(Lower_Canada).
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Ours,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Saint_Lawrence_River.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Sorel-Tracy.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Terrebonne,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Trois-Rivières.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Trois-Rivières_(Lower_Canada).
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Varennes,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Vaudreuil-Dorion.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Verchères.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Yamaska,_Quebec.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink xc3x8ele_dOrlxc3xa9ans.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Île_Jésus.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLink Île_Perrot.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLinkText "27 new districts".
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada wikiPageWikiLinkText "Electoral districts of Lower Canada".
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- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada subject Category:Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada hypernym Subdivisions.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada type District.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada type Settlement.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada type District.
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada comment "The electoral districts of Lower Canada were territorial subdivisions of the British North American Province of Lower Canada serving as the basis of the representation of the population in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, the lower house of the Provincial Parliament of Lower Canada. This house was the first legislative assembly in the history of Quebec.".
- Electoral_districts_of_Lower_Canada label "Electoral districts of Lower Canada".
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