Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
- Hector Louis Langevin, Conservative (1867–1874)
- Fortunat Rouleau, Liberal-Conservative (1874–1882)
- Charles Alexandre Lesage, Conservative (1882–1887)
- Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay, Nationalist Conservative (1887)
- Honoré-Julien-Jean-Baptiste Chouinard, Conservative (1888–1891)
- Cyrille-E. Vaillancourt, Nationalist (1891–1896)
- Jean-Baptiste Morin, Conservative (1896–1908)
- Ernest Roy, Liberal (1908–1911)
- Albert Sévigny, Conservative (1911–1917)
- Lucien Cannon, Liberal (1917–1930)
- Onésime Gagnon, Conservative (1930–1935)
- Léonard-D. Tremblay, Liberal (1935–1953)
- Robert Perron, Progressive Conservative (1953–1957)
- J.-Armand Landry, Liberal (1957–1958)
- Noël Drouin, Progressive Conservative (1958–1962)
- Pierre-André Boutin, Social Credit (1962–1965)
- Gustave Côté, Liberal (1965–1968)
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