It consists of the RCM of Bellechasse and most of Les Etchemins, as well as the eastern part of the city of Lévis.

The 2012 federal electoral distribution concluded that this riding will retain its current boundaries, but was renamed Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis.

The rural regions to the east of the riding are extremely strong areas for the Conservatives.

The NDP's support was more concentrated to the west of the Boulevard de la Rive-Sud, closer to the river front.

This renamed riding maintained its boundaries for the 42nd Canadian federal election: