Beauce-Sud

Beauce-Sud is a provincial electoral district in the Chaudière-Appalaches and Estrie regions of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It notably includes the municipalities of Saint-Georges, Saint-Prosper, Saint-Côme-Linière, Saint-Martin, Saint-Éphrem-de-Beauce and Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.

Beauce-Sud
Quebec electoral district
Coordinates:45.971°N 70.645°W / 45.971; -70.645
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNational Assembly of Quebec
MNA
 
 
 
Samuel Poulin
Coalition Avenir Québec
District created1972
First contested1973
Last contested2018
Demographics
Population (2006)60,342
Electors (2014)48,193
Area (km²)3,003.3
Pop. density (per km²)20.1
Census division(s)Beauce-Sartigan (all), Le Granit (part), Les Appalaches (part), Les Etchemins (part)
Census subdivision(s)Courcelles-Saint-Évariste, Lac-Poulin, La Guadeloupe, Notre-Dame-des-Pins, Sainte-Aurélie, Saint-Benjamin, Saint-Benoît-Labre, Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce, Saint-Côme–Linière, Saint-Éphrem-de-Beauce, Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce, Saint-Georges, Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset, Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley, Saint-Ludger, Saint-Martin, Saint-Philibert, Saint-Prosper, Saint-René, Saint-Robert-Bellarmin, Saint-Simon-les-Mines, Saint-Théophile, Saint-Zacharie

It was created along with Beauce-Nord for the 1973 election from parts of Beauce electoral district, at the same time also gaining a piece of the old Frontenac district.

There were boundary changes elsewhere between the 2001 and 2011 electoral maps, but the territory of Beauce-Sud was unchanged.

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