Ottawa (County of)

Ottawa (County of) was a federal and provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, which was represented in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1830 to 1867, in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1892, and in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to at least 1919.

The federal electoral district was created by the British North America Act of 1867, which preserved existing electoral districts in Lower Canada. It was redistributed into the new electoral districts of Wright and Labelle in 1892.

The provincial electoral district was restructured in 1919.

1 Members of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
2 Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada
3 Members of Parliament
4 Members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
5 Election results
- 5.1 Federal riding
6 See also
7 External links

Members of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada

This riding elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada:

Philemon Wright (1830-1834)
Theodore Davis (1832-1834) (second member added)
James Blackburn & Baxter Bowman (1834-1838)

Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada

This riding elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada:

Charles Dewey Day, (1841-1842)
Denis-Benjamin Papineau, (1842-1848)
John Egan, {1848-1854)
Alanson Cooke, (1854-1858)
Denis-Émery Papineau, (1858-1861)
William McDonell Dawson, (1861-1863}
Alonzo Wright, (1863-1867)

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:

Alonzo Wright, Liberal-Conservative (1867-1891)
Charles Ramsay Devlin, Liberal (1891-1892)

Members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec

See also: Hull (provincial electoral district)

This riding elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec:

Levi Ruggles Church, Conservative (1867-1871)
Ezra Butler Eddy, Conservative (1871-1875)
Louis Duhamel, Conservative (1875-1886)
Narcisse-Édouard Cormier, Conservative (1886-1887)
Alfred Rochon, Liberal (1887-1892)
Nérée Tétreau, Conservative (1892-1897)
Charles Beautron Major, Liberal (1897-1904)
Ferdinand-Ambroise Gendron, Liberal (1904-1917)
Joseph Caron, Liberal (1917-1919)

Election results

Federal riding

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal-Conservative	WRIGHT, Alonzo	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1872
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal-Conservative	WRIGHT, Alonzo	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1874
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal-Conservative	WRIGHT, Alonzo	2,569
	Unknown	MACKAY, F.S.	716

Canadian federal election, 1878
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal-Conservative	WRIGHT, Alonzo	3,025
	Unknown	CAMERON, J.A.	1,385

Canadian federal election, 1882
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal-Conservative	WRIGHT, Alonzo	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1887
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal-Conservative	WRIGHT, Alonzo	2,630
	Liberal	PAPINEAU, A.S.C.	1,784

Canadian federal election, 1891
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	DEVLIN, C.R.	2,993
	Conservative	MCDOUGALL, J.M.	2,579