Members of The Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
| # | MLA | Served | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vincent-Paul Lavallée | 1867–1885 | Conservative | |
| 2. | Joseph-Norbert-Alfred McConville | 1885–1886 | Conservative | |
| 3. | Louis Basinet | 1886–1892 | Liberal | |
| 4. | Joseph-Mathias Tellier | 1892–1916 | Conservative | |
| 5. | Ernest Hébert | 1916–1919 | Liberal | |
| 6. | Pierre-Joseph Dufresne | 1919–1927 | Conservative | |
| 7. | Lucien Dugas | 1927–1936 | Liberal | |
| 8. | Antonio Barrette | 1936–1960 | Union Nationale | |
| 9. | Gaston Lambert | 1960–1962 | Liberal | |
| 10. | Maurice Majeau | 1962–1966 | Union Nationale | |
| 11. | Pierre Roy | 1966–1970 | Union Nationale | |
| 12. | Robert Quenneville | 1970–1973 | Liberal | |
| Did not exist, see Joliette-Montcalm | 1973–1981 | |||
| 13. | Guy Chevrette | 1981–2002 | Parti Québécois | |
| 14. | Sylvie Lespérance | 2002–2003 | Action démocratique | |
| 15. | Jonathan Valois | 2003–2007 | Parti Québécois | |
| 16. | Pascal Beaupré | 2007–2008 | Action démocratique | |
| 17. | Véronique Hivon | 2008 – | Parti Québécois | |
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