Quebec West
Quebec electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1947 |
District abolished | 1967 |
First contested | 1949 |
Last contested | 1965 |
Quebec West (French: Québec-Ouest) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935, and from 1949 to 1968.
It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Portneuf, Quebec West and South and Québec—Montmorency ridings.
The riding was recreated in 1947 from parts of Quebec West and South riding.
It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Langelier, Louis-Hébert and Portneuf ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Quebec West | ||||
1st | 1867–1872 | Thomas McGreevy | Liberal–Conservative | |
2nd | 1872–1874 | |||
3rd | 1874–1878 | |||
4th | 1878–1882 | |||
5th | 1882–1887 | |||
6th | 1887–1891 | |||
7th | 1891–1891 | |||
1892–1894 | John Hearn | Conservative | ||
1895–1896 | Thomas McGreevy | Liberal–Conservative | ||
8th | 1896–1900 | Richard Reid Dobell | Liberal | |
9th | 1900–1902 | |||
1902–1904 | William Power | |||
10th | 1904–1908 | |||
11th | 1908–1911 | William Price | Conservative | |
12th | 1911–1917 | William Power | Liberal | |
13th | 1917–1921 | Georges Parent | Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | |
14th | 1921–1925 | Liberal | ||
15th | 1925–1926 | |||
16th | 1926–1930 | |||
17th | 1930–1930 | Maurice Dupré | Conservative | |
1930–1935 | ||||
Riding dissolved into Portneuf, Quebec West and South and Québec—Montmorency | ||||
Riding re-created from Quebec West and South | ||||
21st | 1949–1953 | Charles Parent | Liberal | |
22nd | 1953–1957 | J.-Wilfrid Dufresne | Progressive Conservative | |
23rd | 1957–1958 | René Bégin | Liberal | |
24th | 1958–1962 | J.-Eugène Bissonnette | Progressive Conservative | |
25th | 1962–1963 | Lucien Plourde | Social Credit | |
26th | 1963–1963 | |||
1963–1965 | Ralliement créditiste | |||
27th | 1965–1968 | Jean Marchand | Liberal | |
Riding dissolved into Langelier, Louis-Hébert and Portneuf |
Election results
Quebec West, 1867–1935
1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | acclaimed | ||||||
Source: Canadian Elections Database[1] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes[2] | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | 742 | ||||||
Unknown | John O'Farrell | 435 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes[3] | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | 587 | ||||||
Unknown | John O'Farrell | 403 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | 612 | ||||||
Unknown | Humphrey | 444 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | 816 | ||||||
Unknown | M.A. Hearn | 770 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | 885 | ||||||
Unknown | M.A. Hearn | 832 |
By-election on 26 February 1892 McGreevy was expelled from the House of Commons, 29 September 1891 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Conservative | John Hearn | acclaimed |
By-election on 17 April 1895 On Hearn's death, 17 May 1894 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Richard Reid Dobell | 1,057 | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Thomas McGreevy | 826 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Richard Reid Dobell | 1,018 | ||||||
Conservative | Patrick Kirwin | 649 |
By-election on 29 January 1902 On Dobell's death, 11 January 1902 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Liberal | William Power | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | William Power | 1,053 | ||||||
Conservative | Lawrence Stafford | 660 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | William Price | 1,025 | ||||||
Liberal | William Power | 1,015 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | William Power | 1,219 | ||||||
Conservative | William Price | 1,128 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Georges Parent | 6,392 | ||||||
Government (Unionist) | Henri Chassé | 460 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Georges Parent | 8,741 | ||||||
Conservative | Pierre Bertrand | 4,715 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Georges Parent | 7,561 | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Ratté | 6,059 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Georges Parent | 7,501 | ||||||
Conservative | Camilien Joseph Lockwell | 6,495 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Maurice Dupré | 10,215 | ||||||
Liberal | Gérard Lacroix | 9,769 |
Canadian federal by-election, 25 August 1930 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
On Dupré's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 7 August 1930 | ||||||||
Conservative | Maurice Dupré | acclaimed |
Quebec West, 1949–1968
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Charles Parent | 12,391 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Joseph-Edmond Paquet | 6,946 | ||||||
Union des électeurs | Henri Borgia | 1,714 | ||||||
Independent | Albert Cantin | 1,344 | ||||||
Independent PC | Joseph-Adjutor Marquis | 276 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Albert-S. Moreau | 180 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | J.-Wilfrid Dufresne | 8,464 | ||||||
Independent Liberal | René Bégin | 6,034 | ||||||
Liberal | Charles Parent | 4,612 | ||||||
Independent Liberal | François Fournier | 3,910 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | René Bégin | 11,828 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | J.-Wilfrid Dufresne | 10,981 | ||||||
Independent Liberal | Marcel Turgeon | 1,520 | ||||||
Social Credit | Jules Thérien | 529 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | J.-Eugène Bissonnette | 14,223 | ||||||
Liberal | René Bégin | 12,357 | ||||||
Social Credit | Jules Thérien | 1,054 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Social Credit | Lucien Plourde | 16,169 | ||||||
Liberal | René Bégin | 6,306 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | J.-Eugène Bissonnette | 4,575 | ||||||
New Democratic | Gérard Demers | 360 | ||||||
Ouvrier indépendant | Adélard Patry | 152 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Social Credit | Lucien Plourde | 13,136 | ||||||
Liberal | Jean-Paul Nolin | 9,580 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jacques Lavoie | 3,160 | ||||||
New Democratic | Albert Simard | 848 | ||||||
Independent SC | Magella Julien | 373 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Jean Marchand | 10,669 | ||||||
Ralliement créditiste | Lucien Plourde | 9,820 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jacques Lavoie | 3,454 | ||||||
New Democratic | Jean-Paul Bérubé | 1,222 | ||||||
Ouvrier indépendent | Adélard Patry | 298 |
See also
References
- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1867 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
- ^ "History of the Federal Electoral Ridings, 1867-2010". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "History of the Federal Electoral Ridings, 1867-2010". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
External links
Riding history from the Library of Parliament:
- (1867–1933)[dead link]
- (1947–1966)[dead link]