Lotbinière (federal electoral district)

Lotbinière (French pronunciation: [lɔtbinjɛʁ]; later known as Lotbinière—L'Érable) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 2004.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867.

It was renamed "Lotbinière—L'Érable" in 2000, and was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, Mégantic—L'Érable, Richelieu and Richmond—Arthabaska ridings.

In 1876, the Parish of St. Sévérin was transferred to the County of Beauce for the purposes of representation in the House of Commons.

In 1933, the following areas were added: In 1947, it was defined as consisting of: In 1966, it was defined as consisting of: In 1976, it was defined as consisting of: In 1987, it was defined as consisting of: In 1996, it was defined as consisting of: This riding elected the following members of Parliament: Rinfret was appointed inspector of Inland Revenue, 25 August 1899 Due to the election being declared void on 29 September 1909 Due to Achille Verville's death, 20 November 1937 Due to André-Gilles Fortin's death, 25 June 1977 Riding history from the Library of Parliament: