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Mégantic (electoral district)

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Mégantic was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935, and from 1949 to 1968.

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[edit] History

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into the Lotbinière and Mégantic—Frontenac electoral districts.

The riding was created again in 1947 from Lotbinière and Mégantic—Frontenac, was defined to consist of:

  • the county of Mégantic, (except the municipalities of Nelson, Ste-Anastasie-de-Nelson and the village of Lyster), the city of Thetford Mines and the town of Black Lake;
  • that part of the county of Frontenac included in the municipalities of Courcelles, St-Vital-de-Lambton, St-Evariste-de-Forsyth, St-Méthode-de-Frontenac and the villages of Lambton and St-Evariste-Station;
  • that part of the county of Wolfe included in the municipalities of Garthby, Stratford, Wolfestown, D'Israeli, Ste-Praxède and the villages of Beaulac and D'Israeli, together with that part of the municipality of Saints-Martyrs Canadiens included in the township of Garthby.

In 1952, it was redefined to consist of

  • the county of Mégantic, (except the township municipality of Nelson, the municipality of Sainte-Anastasie-de-Nelson and the village municipality of Lyster), the city of Thetford-Mines and the town of Black Lake;
  • that part of the county of Frontenac included in the municipalities of Lambton, Saint-Evariste-de-Forsyth, Sainte-Méthode-de-Frontenac, the parish municipality of Courcelles and the village municipalities of Lambton and La Guadeloupe;
  • that part of the county of Wolfe included in the township municipalities of Garthby, Stratford and Wolfestown, the municipality of Disraeli, the parish municipality of Sainte-Praxède, the village municipalities of Beaulac and Disraeli, together with that part of the parish municipality of Saints-Martyrs Canadiens included in the township of Garthby.

It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Compton, Frontenac and Richmond.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

1867 - 1935

  1. George Irvine, Conservative (1867-1872)
  2. Édouard-Émery Richard, Liberal (1872-1878)
  3. Louis-Éphrem Olivier, Liberal (1878-1882)
  4. Louis-Israël Côté alias Fréchette, Conservative (1882-1884)
  5. François-Charles-Stanislas Langelier, Liberal (1884-1887)
  6. Georges Turcot, Liberal (1887-1891)
  7. Louis-Israël Côté alias Fréchette, Conservative (1891-1896)
  8. Georges Turcot, Liberal (1896-1904)
  9. François Théodore Savoie, Liberal (1904-1911)
  10. Lucien Turcotte Pacaud, Liberal (1911-1922)
  11. Eusèbe Roberge, Liberal (1922-1935)

1949 - 1968

  1. Joseph Lafontaine, Liberal (1949-1958)
  2. Gabriel Roberge, Liberal (1958-1962)
  3. Raymond Langlois, Social Credit (1962-1968)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative IRVINE, Hon. George 1,000
     Unknown TRIGANNE, P.O. 733


Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal RICHARD, Édouard-Émery 975
     Unknown TRIGANNE, 857


Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal RICHARD, Édouard-Émery 1,003
     Unknown REED, J. 621
     Unknown CRÉPEAU, L.P.E. 252


Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal OLIVIER, Louis-Éphrem 1,191
     Unknown TURGEON, Jos E. 881


Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative FRÉCHETTE, Louis Israel 1,204
     Unknown OLIVIER, L.O. 1,085

By-election: On election being declared void, 1 April 1884


By-election on 10 June 1884
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LANGELIER, François-Charles-Stanislas 1,259
     Unknown TURGEON, J.E. 1,222


Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TURCOT, Geo. 1,471
     Unknown LAROSE, L.D. 1,336


Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative COTÉ ALIAS FRÉCHETTE, L.J. 1,658
     Liberal TURCOT, George 1,547


Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TURCOT, Georges 2,064
     Conservative FRÉCHETTE, L.J. 1,410


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TURCOT, Georges 2,204
     Conservative COTÉ ALIAS FRÉCHETTE, Louis J. 1,795


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SAVOIE, François Théodore 2,453
     Conservative COTÉ ALIAS FRÉCHETTE, Louis-Israël 1,950


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SAVOIE, François Théodore 2,800
     Conservative COTÉ ALIAS FRÉCHETTE, Louis-Israël 2,365


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal PACAUD, Lucien Turcotte 2,986
     Unknown HUARD, Louis Honoré 2,619


Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
     Opposition PACAUD, Lucien Turcotte acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal PACAUD, Lucien Turcotte 8,715
     Unknown BLONDIN, Alcide Alphonse 1,749

By-election: On Mr. Pacaud's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 26 October 1922


By-election on 20 November 1922
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBERGE, Eusèbe acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBERGE, Eusèbe 6,929
     Conservative LALIBERTÉ, Wilfrid 3,262


Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBERGE, Eusèbe 6,483
     Conservative ROBERGE, Camille 3,243


Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBERGE, Eusèbe 7,609
     Conservative BEAUDOIN, Joseph-Théophile 5,757


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LAFONTAINE, Joseph 13,273
     Progressive Conservative CYR, Oliva 6,791
     Union des électeurs GAGNÉ, Joseph 2,230
     Co-operative Commonwealth GRENIER, Émile 415


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LAFONTAINE, Joseph 13,951
     Progressive Conservative COTÉ, Albert 8,420


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LAFONTAINE, Joseph 15,378
     Progressive Conservative GERVAIS, Robert 8,300


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBERGE, Gabriel 13,486
     Progressive Conservative CHARTIER, C.-Benoît 13,030
     Independent Liberal SIROIS, Gérard 246


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Social Credit LANGLOIS, Raymond 15,395
     Liberal ROBERGE, Gabriel 7,609
     Progressive Conservative DUTIL, Jean-Luc 5,822


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Social Credit LANGLOIS, Raymond 11,329
     Liberal GILBERT-LESSARD, Luc 9,140
     Progressive Conservative GAGNÉ, Fernand 4,267
     New Democrat POULIN, Klaude 1,115


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Ralliement créditiste LANGLOIS, Raymond 11,195
     Liberal THÉBERGE, Gaétan 9,486
     Progressive Conservative GAGNÉ, Fernand 2,634
     New Democrat LAFLEUR, Claude 1,641

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Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

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