Town of Sherbrooke
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
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
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
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] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Towle Brooks | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Towle Brooks | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Robert Newton Hall | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Robert Newton Hall | 1,081 | ||||||
Liberal | L. C. Bélanger | 504 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | John McIntosh | 1,693 | ||||||
Liberal | George Albert Lebaron | 1,662 |
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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 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Arthur Norreys Worthington | 2,117 | ||||||
Liberal | John Leonard | 1,973 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Francis McCrea | 2,321 | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Dickinson White | 2,282 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Francis McCrea | 4,151 | ||||||
Government (Unionist) | William Stewart Davidson | 3,409 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Francis McCrea | 9,043 | ||||||
Conservative | Edward Bruen Worthington | 4,535 |
See also
External links
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
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