Huntingdon (electoral district)

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Huntingdon was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It was amalgamated into the Châteauguay—Huntingdon electoral district in 1914.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. John Rose, Liberal-Conservative (1867-1869)
  2. Julius Scriver, Liberal (1869-1900)
  3. William Scott MacLaren, Liberal (1900-1904)
  4. Robert Nelson Walsh, Conservative (1904-1908)
  5. James Alexander Robb, Liberal (1908-1917)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Conservative ROSE, Hon. John 1,280
     Unknown KERR, W.H. 468

By-election: On Mr. Rose being named Minister of Finance, 18 November 1867


By-election on 28 November 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Conservative ROSE, John acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Rose's resignation, October 1869


By-election on 1869/10/30
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius 876
     Unknown CROSS, A. 48


Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius 1,206
     Unknown DAVIDSON, C.P. 591


Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius 1,408
     Conservative MCCORMICK, Duncan 1,125


Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal SCRIVER, Julius 1,546
     Conservative WHITE, Wm. J. 827


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal MACLAREN, Wm. Scott 1,147
     Conservative WALSH, Robt. Nelson 1,123


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative WALSH, Robt. Nelson 1,274
     Liberal MACLAREN, Wm. Scott 1,131


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBB, James Alexander 1,292
     Conservative WALSH, Robert Nelson 1,212


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ROBB, James Alexander 1,318
     Conservative WALSH, Robert Nelson 1,172

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