Marquette (electoral district)

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Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1871 to 1979.

This riding was created in 1871 following the creation of the province of Manitoba in 1870.

It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris, Dauphin and Portage—Marquette ridings.

[edit] Election results

By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870


By-election on 2 March 1871
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LYNCH, James S. 282
     Conservative MCKAY, Angus 282


Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CUNNINGHAM, Robert 393
     Conservative NORQUAY, Hon. J. 115
     Liberal LYNCH, J.S. 71
     Unknown BRELAND, P. 5


Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CUNNINGHAM, Robert 393
     Liberal RYAN, Josh. 351

By-election: During trial of election petition, 25 August 1874 Ryan was declared the sitting member, as a result of the scrutiny of votes.


By-election on 25 August 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal RYAN, Joseph O'Connell 351
     Liberal CUNNINGHAM, Robert 329


Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Conservative MACDONALD, Rt. Hon. Sir John A acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Macdonald being appointed Prime Minister of Canada, 16 October 1878


By-election on 30 November 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal RYAN, Joseph acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal WATSON, R. 1,074
     Conservative MCDONALD, E. 886


Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal WATSON, Robert 2,148
     Conservative BOULTON, C.A. 2,090


Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal WATSON, Robert 2,265
     Conservative BOYD, Nathaniel 2,219

By-election: On Mr. Watson's resignation


By-election on 15 July 1892
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative BOYD, Nathaniel acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative ROCHE, W.J. 1,533
     Liberal ASHDOWN, J.H. 1,466
     Patrons of Industry MARSHALL, G.A.I.A. 472


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative ROCHE, William James 2,809
     Liberal THOMPSON, J.W. 2,387


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative ROCHE, W.J. 2,594
     Liberal HEAD, Sampson Leslie 2,521


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative ROCHE, William James 3,285
     Liberal JACKSON, Malcolm Bruce 2,715


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative ROCHE, William James 3,409
     Liberal GRIERSON, George Allison 3,283

By-election: On Mr. Roche being appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 10 October 1911


By-election on 27 October 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative ROCHE, Hon. W.J. acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
     Government CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander 8,672
     Opposition HAMILTON, Frederick Charles 1,152


Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander 9,873
     Independent DYER, Hugh Marshall 4,307
     Liberal STUBBS, Lewis St. George 553


Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MULLINS, Henry Alfred 4,219
     Progressive STEVENSON, Charles Stuart 4,084
     Liberal IVERACH, William 1,665


Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Progressive GLEN, James Allison 7,327
     Conservative MULLINS, Henry Alfred 6,235


Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MULLINS, Henry Alfred 8,663
     Liberal-Progressive GLEN, James Allison 5,979


Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Progressive GLEN, James Allison 6,850
     Conservative PEDEN, Robert 5,010
     Co-operative Commonwealth BROWN, John Brownlee 3,877


Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Progressive GLEN, James Allison 7,027
     Independent EWBANK, James Wilson 5,259
     National Government PEDEN, Robert 4,545


Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal GLEN, Hon. James Allison 6,367
     Co-operative Commonwealth EWBANK, James Wilson 5,098
     Progressive Conservative WEBB, Alfred Oliver 5,062

By-election: On Mr. Glen's resignation, 4 November 1948


By-election on 20 December 1948
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 7,421
     Co-operative Commonwealth KEATING, Bessie 2,974


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 10,144
     Progressive Conservative JACKSON, James 4,016
     Co-operative Commonwealth KEATING, Bessie 2,984


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 9,900
     Progressive Conservative BATES, Ernest Arthur 4,676
     Social Credit CLINK, David Lyall 3,509


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nicholas 9,695
     Liberal GARSON, Stuart Sinclair 7,190
     Social Credit NEVIN, William 3,959
     Co-operative Commonwealth BATTERS, Melvin James 1,288


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nicholas 14,748
     Liberal KINNEY, David Arthur 5,598
     Co-operative Commonwealth SOTAS, Michael J. 1,572
     Social Credit NEVIN, William 993


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nick 11,366
     Liberal HUSTON, Harris 6,494
     Social Credit MCKEAND, Jim 2,256
     New Democrat BARBER, Stuart 1,553


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nick 11,729
     Liberal HUSTON, Harris 6,709
     Social Credit DONOVAN, Walter 2,036
     New Democrat SOTAS, Michael J. 981


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nick 10,613
     Liberal USICK, Rudy 6,424
     New Democrat ANTONATION, Michael S. 1,724
     Social Credit MCKEAND, J.D. 1,623


Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative STEWART, Craig 12,706
     Liberal CLEMENT, Rod 9,183
     New Democrat ANTONATION, Michael S. 3,651
     Independent DONOVAN, Walter 593


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative STEWART, Craig 16,155
     New Democrat HOUSTON, Ken 4,917
     Liberal LACHTER, Sidney N. 4,572


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative STEWART, Craig 15,933
     Liberal LYTLE, Allan 4,498
     New Democrat LELOND, Maude A. 3,094
     Independent MORRISON, Kenneth B. 286

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