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Chambly–Borduas
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Established | July 28, 2004 |
Disbanded | October 20, 2015 |
Contributor | Monsieur |
Last Modified | RP August 02, 2015 03:56pm |
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This riding is located southeast of Montreal and is, to a large extent, a suburb. The riding includes the cities of Marieville and Richelieu, the municipality of St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu and part of the regional municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. The riding also contains Beleoil, Chambly, Carignan, St-Basile-le-Grand, Otterburn Park and Mont-St-Hilaire.
Manufacturing is an important employer, as is retail trade.
Only four per cent of the population cited English as their mother tongue in the last census. The total immigrant population is under four per cent. The average family income is $66,179 and unemployment is 5.2 per cent.
In the 2004 redistribution, this riding was renamed Chambly-Borduas. The riding of Chambly-Rouville was established in 1933 and renamed Chambly in 1966. In 1996, parts of Shefford, St-Hyacinthe-Bagot and Verchères riding were added.
Population: 104,995
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