Jonquière-Kénogami

Jonquière-Kénogami
Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	National Assembly of Quebec
District created	1954
District abolished	1965
First contested	1956
Last contested	1962

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.

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

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

Election history

Quebec general election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gérald Harvey	16,100	60.38
	Union Nationale	Léonce Ouellet	10,564	39.62
Total valid votes			26,664	98.70
Total rejected ballots			352	1.30
27,016			86.48
Electors on the lists			31,241	–

Quebec general election, 1960
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gérald Harvey	15,310	56.86
	Union Nationale	Léonce Ouellet	9,296	34.52
	Independent	Laurent-Paul Bolduc	2,134	19.50
	Liberal Republican	Jean-Marie Lessard	188	0.70
Total valid votes			26,928	98.22
Total rejected ballots			487	1.78
27,415			89.82
Electors on the lists			30,521	–

Quebec general election, 1956
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Union Nationale	Léonce Ouellet	11,946	50.68
	Independent	René Chaloult	11,626	49.32
Total valid votes			23,572	95.01
Total rejected ballots			1,239	4.99
24,811			88.00
Electors on the lists			28,194	–

External links

Election results

Election results (National Assembly)
Election results (Quebecpolitique.com)

Coordinates: 48°21′32″N 71°19′01″W / 48.359°N 71.317°W / 48.359; -71.317

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