Les Pays-d'en-Haut (electoral district)

Les Pays-d'en-Haut (English: The Upper Countries) is a federal electoral district in Quebec. It was created by the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution and legally defined by the 2023 representation order for Quebec, which came into effect for the 2025 Canadian federal election.

Geography

Les Pays-d'en-Haut was created to accommodate population growth in the Laurentides and Lanaudière regions. It comprises the Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality as well as parts of the neighbouring Regional County Municipalities of Argenteuil, Matawinie, Montcalm, and La Rivière-du-Nord.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census

  • Racial groups: 98.1% White, 1.9% Visible minority
  • Languages: 91.5% French, 7.5% English
  • Religions: 64.7% Christian (58.1% Catholic, 6.6% Other), 34.3% No religion
  • Median income: $42,000 (2020)
  • Average income: $53,950 (2020)

History

Election results

References

Uses material from the Wikipedia article Les Pays-d'en-Haut (electoral district), released under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.