Maskinongé (electoral district)

Maskinongé was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and was amalgamated into the Berthier—Maskinongé electoral district in 1924.

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Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. George Caron, Conservative (1867-1872)
  2. Louis-Alphonse Boyer, Liberal (1872-1878)
  3. Frédéric Houde, Nationalist Conservative (1878-1884)
  4. Alexis Lesieur Desaulniers, Conservative (1884-1887)
  5. Charles-Jérémie Coulombe, Conservative (1887-1891)
  6. Joseph-Hormisdas Legris, Liberal (1891-1903)
  7. Hormisdas Mayrand, Liberal (1903-1911)
  8. Adélard Bellemare, Independent Conservative (1911-1917)
  9. Hormisdas Mayrand, Liberal (1917-1921)
  10. Eugène Desrochers, Liberal (1921-1925)

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative CARON, George 702
     Unknown HOUDE, M. 564
Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOYER, Louis-Alphonse 910
     Conservative CARON, G. 681
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOYER, Louis-Alphonse 764
     Conservative CARON, G. 607
Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Nationalist Conservative HOUDE, Frédéric 838
     Conservative DESAULNIERS, Alexis Lesieur 296
     Unknown YALE, 279
Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Nationalist Conservative HOUDE, Frédéric 1,084
     Conservative CARON, George 765

By-election: On Mr. Houde's death, 15 November 1884

By-election on 22 November 1884
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative DESAULNIERS, Alexis Lesieur 607
     Unknown COULOMBE, C.J. 570
     Unknown LAFLÈCHE, D.L. 310
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative COULOMBE, C.J. 1,003
     Nationaliste DESAULNIERS, Alexis Lesieur 997
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LEGRIS, Joseph-Hormisdas 1,153
     Conservative COULOMBE, C.J. 1,045
Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LEGRIS, Joseph-Hormisdas 1,384
     Conservative COULOMBE, Charles-Jérémie 1,094
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LEGRIS, Joseph-Hormisdas 1,400
     Conservative CARON, Sir A.P. 901
     Independent DESAULNIERS, Alexis Lesieur 25

By-election: On Mr. Legris being called to the Senate, 10 February 1903

By-election on 3 March 1903
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal MAYRAND, H. acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal MAYRAND, H. 1,480
     Conservative COMEAU, J. Alphonse 1,188
     Unknown THISDEL, T. 22
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal MAYRAND, Hormisdas 1,500
     Unknown FOISY, Joseph 1,167
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Independent Conservative BELLEMARE, Adélard 1,507
     Liberal MAYRAND, Hormisdas 1,398
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
     Opposition MAYRAND, Hormisdas 2,721
     Unknown THIBODEAU, Adolphe-Joseph 219
     Unknown LAFONTAINE, George 165
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal DESROCHERS, Eugène 4,128
     Independent Conservative BELLEMARE, Adélard 1,991

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