St. Lawrence (electoral district)
Quebec electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1892 |
District abolished | 1914 |
First contested | 1896 |
Last contested | 1911 |
St. Lawrence (French: Saint-Laurent) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1892 to 1917.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Montreal West and Montreal East ridings. It consisted of St. Louis and St. Lawrence wards in the city of Montreal. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into St. Lawrence—St. George and George-Étienne Cartier ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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St. Lawrence Riding created from Montreal West and Montreal East |
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8th | 1896–1900 | Edward Goff Penny | Liberal | |
9th | 1900–1904 | Robert Bickerdike | ||
10th | 1904–1908 | |||
11th | 1908–1911 | |||
12th | 1911–1917 | |||
Riding dissolved into St. Lawrence—St. George and George-Étienne Cartier |
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1896 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | PENNY, E. Goff | 3,632 | ||||||
Conservative | SMITH, R.W. | 2,915 |
Canadian federal election, 1900 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | BICKERDIKE, Robert | 3,439 | ||||||
Conservative | EKERS, Henry Archer | 2,457 |
Canadian federal election, 1904 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | BICKERDIKE, R. | 3,282 | ||||||
Conservative | LANE, C. | 2,632 |
Canadian federal election, 1908 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | BICKERDIKE, Robert | 3,576 | ||||||
Conservative | EKERS, Henry A. | 2,721 | ||||||
Independent | ST-MARTIN, Albert | 186 |
Canadian federal election, 1911 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | BICKERDIKE, Robert | 4,469 | ||||||
Conservative | JOHNSTON, George Franklin | 3,421 | ||||||
Socialist | COTTON, William Ulric | 359 |
See also
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