Beauce-Sud is located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. It includes Saint-Georges, Courcelles and other municipalities.
The four candidates from parties serving in the National Assembly at dissolution:
Coalition Avenir Québec: Samuel Poulin
Parti Québécois: Guillaume Grondin
Quebec Liberal Party: Paul Busque
Québec Solidaire: Diane Vincent
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Paul Busque, the incumbent, was first elected under the Quebec Liberal Party banner in a byelection in 2015.
He served as the parliamentary assistant to the minister of economy, science and innovation.
History
Beauce-Sud was created in 1972 after the subdivision of the electoral riding of Beauce.
It is considered to be a staunchly federalist riding, swinging often towards the Quebec Liberals.
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