Berthier (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the federal electoral district. For the provincial electoral district, see Berthier (provincial electoral district). For the pre-Confederation electoral district, see Berthier (Province of Canada electoral district).
Berthier was a federal electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925.
Quick Facts Quebec electoral district, Defunct federal electoral district ...
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1867 |
District abolished | 1924 |
First contested | 1867 |
Last contested | 1921 |
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It was created by the British North America Act, 1867, and was abolished in 1924 when it was merged into Berthier—Maskinongé riding.
A second "Berthier" riding was created in 1966. This riding was renamed Berthier—Maskinongé in 1975. Please see the article on that riding for the history of Berthier during this period.