L'Islet (electoral district)

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L'Islet was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It consisted of the County of L'Islet. It was amalgamated into the Kamouraska and Montmagny—L'Islet electoral districts in 1933.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. Barthélemy Pouliot, Conservative (1867-1872)
  2. Philippe Baby Casgrain, Liberal (1872-1891)
  3. Louis-Georges Desjardins, Conservative (1891-1893)
  4. Joseph-Israël Tarte, Independent (1893-1896)
  5. Arthur Miville Déchêne, Liberal (1896-1901)
  6. Onésiphore Carbonneau, Liberal (1902-1908)
  7. Eugène Paquet, Conservative (1908-1917)
  8. Joseph-Fernand Fafard, Liberal (1917-1935)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative POULIOT, Barthélemy 464
     Unknown CARON, 40

By-election: On Mr. Pouliot being unseated on petition


By-election on 14 July 1869
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative POULIOT, Barthélemy 697
     Unknown CARON, L.B. 460


Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CASGRAIN, Philippe Baby 646
     Conservative POULIOT, P. 599


Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CASGRAIN, Philippe Baby acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CASGRAIN, P.B. 687
     Unknown FOURNIER, 628


Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CASGRAIN, P.B. 545
     Unknown CHOUINARD, N.J.J.B. 480
     Unknown DUFOUR, Jos. 244


Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CASGRAIN, P.B. 883
     Unknown BÉLANGER, P.R.A. 843


Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative DESJARDINS, L.G. 981
     Liberal CASGRAIN, P.B. 975

By-election: On Mr. Desjardin's resignation, 30 September 1892


By-election on 5 January 1893
Party Candidate Votes
     Independent TARTE, Joseph-Israël acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal DÉCHENE, A.M. 1,038
     Conservative DIONNE, A. 1,032


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal DÉCHENE, Arthur Miville 1,111
     Conservative CARON, Jos. Ed. 1,011

By-election: On Mr. Déchêne being called to the Senate, 13 May 1901


By-election on 15 January 1902
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CARBONNEAU, O. 953
     Conservative CARON, Jos. Ed. 932


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative PAQUET, Eugène 1,195
     Liberal CARBONNEAU, Onésiphore 1,038


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative PAQUET, Eugène 1,349
     Liberal CARON, Jean-Baptiste-Thomas 1,184


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative PAQUET, Eugène 1,578
     Liberal BOURGAULT, Armand 1,144


Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
     Opposition FAFARD, Joseph-Fernand acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal FAFARD, Joseph-Fernand 3,720
     Conservative PAQUET, Eugène 2,132


Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal FAFARD, Joseph-Ferdinand 3,516
     Conservative GAGNON, Joseph-Adhémar 2,436


Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal FAFARD, J. Fernand 3,619
     Conservative GAGNON, Joseph-Adhémar 2,795


Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal FAFARD, J.-Fernand 3,558
     Conservative GAUTHIER, Louis-Joseph 3,165

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