Beauharnois (Province of Canada electoral district)
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Beauharnois was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of the Province of Canada, in Canada East, in a rural area south of Montreal. It was created for the first Parliament in 1841 and was based on the previous electoral district of the same name for the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada. It was represented by one member in the Legislative Assembly.
This article is about the pre-Confederation electoral district. For the successor federal electoral district, see Beauharnois (federal electoral district). For the successor provincial electoral district, see Beauharnois (provincial electoral district).
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Province of Canada electoral district | |
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Defunct pre-Confederation electoral district | |
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada |
District created | 1841 |
District abolished | 1867 |
First contested | 1841 |
Last contested | 1863 |
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The electoral district was abolished in 1867, upon the creation of Canada and the province of Quebec.