Quebec South

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Quebec South was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Quebec West and Quebec-Centre ridings. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Langelier and Louis-Hébert ridings.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
     Opposition POWER, Charles Gavan 3,816
     Government SCOTT, James Archibald 2,501


Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 6,645
     Conservative DELANY, Thomas James 3,281
     Independent DUSSAULT, Eugène Fortunat 669


Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 6,780
     Conservative O'MEARA, John Skillman 5,109


Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 6,527
     Conservative O'MEARA, John Skillman 4,901
     Independent Conservative CHEVALIER, Adolphe 775


Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 8,086
     Conservative DINAN, Francis J. 6,633


Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 11,270
     Conservative ROSS, John Gordon 6,663


Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 15,196
     National Government DINAN, Francis James 4,284


Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 14,091
     Independent PLANTE, Charles-Arthur 3,457
     Independent TARDIVEL, Louis 1,486
     Social Credit LALIBERTÉ, Joseph-Eugène 931


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 19,383
     Progressive Conservative GOBEIL, Antoine-René 6,454
     Union des électeurs BOUCHARD, Joseph 542


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Charles Gavan 18,950
     Progressive Conservative HUDON, Félix 6,363

By-election: On Mr. Power being called to the Senate, 28 July 1955


By-election on 26 September 1955
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Francis Gavan 13,881
     Progressive Conservative TASSÉ, Yvon-R. 10,677
     Independent PLANTE, Jean-Louis 231


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal POWER, Frank G. 17,709
     Progressive Conservative FLYNN, Jacques 9,659
     Independent Liberal LATOUCHE, Paul 1,092
     Independent BRULOTTE, René 160


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative FLYNN, Jacques 15,771
     Liberal POWER, Frank G. 15,507


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CANTIN, Jean-Charles 12,521
     Progressive Conservative FLYNN, Jacques 9,216
     Social Credit LECLERC, Louis 5,586
     New Democrat GAGNON, J.-P. 1,296


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CANTIN, Jean-Charles 16,314
     Progressive Conservative MARQUIS, Jacques 5,533
     Social Credit FRÉCHETTE, Louis 5,454
     New Democrat GAGNON, Jean-Paul 2,329


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CANTIN, Jean-Charles 16,141
     Progressive Conservative DORION, Guy 5,373
     New Democrat FAGUY, Yves 2,506
     Ralliement créditiste RICARD, Gérard 2,290

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