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It was created in 1841 and was based on the previous electoral district of the same name for the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada. It was represented by one member in the Legislative Assembly.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The electoral district was abolished in 1867, upon the creation of Canada and the province of Quebec.Table of ContentsBoundaries[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]Abolition[edit]References[edit]Boundaries[edit]The Union Act, 1840 merged the two provinces of Upper Canada and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada, with a single Parliament.  The separate parliaments of Lower Canada and Upper Canada were abolished.[1]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The Union Act provided that the pre-existing electoral boundaries of Lower Canada and Upper Canada would continue to be used in the new Parliament, unless altered by the Union Act itself.[2] The Lotbini\u00e8re electoral district of Lower Canada was not altered by the Act, and therefore continued with the same boundaries which had been set by a statute of Lower Canada in 1829:The County of Lotbini\u00e8re shall be bounded on the north east by the south western boundary line of the Seigniories of Lauzon, Saint Etienne, and Sainte Marie, to the south angle of the said Seigniory of Sainte Marie, on the south west by the south west boundary of the Seigniory of Saint Jean d’Eschaillons, and the augmentation thereof, on the south east by the rear lines of the Seigniories of Saint Giles, Sainte Croix, and the augmentation of the Seigniories of Lotbini\u00e8re and Saint Jean d’Eschaillons, and on the north west by the River Saint Lawrence; which County so bounded comprises the Seigniories of Tilly or Saint Antoine, Gasp\u00e9, Saint Giles des Pleines, Bonsecours, Sainte Croix, Lotbini\u00e8re and Saint Jean d’Eschaillons, and their augmentations.[3]The electoral district was on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence, near Quebec City (now in the Lotbini\u00e8re Regional County Municipality).  Elections were held at Sainte-Croix. [4]Lotbini\u00e8re was a single-member constituency.[5]Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]The following were the members of the Legislative Assembly from Lotbini\u00e8re.[6]Abolition[edit]The district was abolished on July 1, 1867, when the British North America Act, 1867 came into force, splitting the Province of Canada into Quebec and Ontario.[8]  It was succeeded by electoral districts of the same name in the House of Commons of Canada[9] and the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[10]References[edit]^ Union Act, 1840, 3 & 4 Vict., c. 35, s. 2.^ Union Act, 1840, ss. 16, 18.^ An Act to make a new and more convenient subdivision of the Province into Counties, for the purpose of effecting a more equal Representation thereof in the Assembly than heretofore, SLC 1829, c. 73, s. 1, para. 10.^ An Act to make a new and more convenient subdivision of the Province into Counties, for the purpose of effecting a more equal Representation thereof in the Assembly than heretofore, SLC 1829, c. 73, s. 3.^ Union Act, 1840, s. 18.^ J.O. C\u00f4t\u00e9, Political Appointments and Elections in the Province of Canada, 1841 to 1860, (Quebec:  St. Michel and Darveau, 1860), pp. 43-58.^ For party affiliations, see biographies of individual members: Qu\u00e9bec Dictionary of Parliamentary Biography, from 1764 to the present.^ British North America Act, 1867 [now the Constitution Act, 1867, s. 6.^ Constitution Act, 1867, s. 40, para. 2^ Constitution Act, 1867, s. 80. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Statutes of Lower Canada, 13th Provincial Parliament, 2nd Session (1829), c. 74       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/lotbiniere-province-of-canada-electoral-district\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Lotbini\u00e8re (Province of Canada electoral district)"}}]}]