Town of Sherbrooke
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Former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
This article is about the former federal electoral district in Quebec. For the current federal electoral district, see Sherbrooke (federal electoral district). For the current provincial electoral district, see Sherbrooke (provincial electoral district). For the pre-Confederation electoral district, see Sherbrooke (Province of Canada electoral district). For places named Sherbrooke, see Sherbrooke (disambiguation).
Quebec electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1867 |
District abolished | 1924 |
First contested | 1867 |
Last contested | 1921 |
Town of Sherbrooke (French: Ville de Sherbrooke) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925.
It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. It consisted of the Town of Sherbrooke. It was abolished in 1924 and replaced by Sherbrooke riding.
Members of Parliament
[edit ]This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Town of Sherbrooke | ||||
1st | 1867–1872 | Alexander Tilloch Galt | Liberal–Conservative | |
2nd | 1872–1874 | Edward Towle Brooks | Conservative | |
3rd | 1874–1878 | |||
4th | 1878–1882 | |||
5th | 1882–1887 | Robert Newton Hall | Liberal–Conservative | |
6th | 1887–1891 | |||
7th | 1891–1892 | William Bullock Ives | Conservative | |
1892–1896 | ||||
8th | 1896–1899 | |||
1900–1900 | John McIntosh | |||
9th | 1900–1904 | |||
10th | 1904–1905 | Arthur Norreys Worthington | ||
1906–1908 | ||||
11th | 1908–1911 | |||
12th | 1911–1917 | Francis McCrea | Liberal | |
13th | 1917–1921 | Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | ||
14th | 1921–1925 | Liberal | ||
Riding dissolved into Sherbrooke |
Election results
[edit ]1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Alexander Tilloch Galt | acclaimed | ||||||
Source: Canadian Elections Database[1] |
1872 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Towle Brooks | acclaimed | ||||||
Source: Canadian Elections Database[2] |
1874 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Towle Brooks | acclaimed | ||||||
Source: lop.parl.ca |
1878 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Towle Brooks | acclaimed |
1882 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Robert Newton Hall | acclaimed |
1887 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Robert Newton Hall | 1,081 | ||||||
Liberal | L. C. Bélanger | 504 |
1891 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | William Bullock Ives | 1,118 | ||||||
Liberal | Clement Millier | 803 |
By-election: On Mr. Ives being appointed President of the Privy Council, 5 December 1892
By-election on 21 December 1892 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Conservative | William Bullock Ives | acclaimed |
1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | William Bullock Ives | 1,478 | ||||||
Liberal | Henry Aylmer | 1,221 |
By-election: On Mr. Ives' death, 15 July 1899
By-election on 25 January 1900 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Conservative | John McIntosh | 1,397 | |||
Liberal | George Albert Le Baron | 1,301 |
1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | John McIntosh | 1,693 | ||||||
Liberal | George Albert Lebaron | 1,662 |
1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Arthur Norreys Worthington | 1,875 | ||||||
Liberal | Charles Cair Knight | 1,749 |
By-election: On election being declared void, 4 December 1905
By-election on 6 February 1906 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Conservative | Arthur Norreys Worthington | acclaimed |
1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Arthur Norreys Worthington | 2,117 | ||||||
Liberal | John Leonard | 1,973 |
1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Francis McCrea | 2,321 | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Dickinson White | 2,282 |
1917 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Francis McCrea | 4,151 | ||||||
Government (Unionist) | William Stewart Davidson | 3,409 |
1921 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Francis McCrea | 9,043 | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Bruen Worthington | 4,535 |
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1867 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.
External links
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