Champlain (Province of Canada)
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Defunct pre-Confederation electoral district | |
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada |
District created | 1841 |
District abolished | 1867 |
First contested | 1841 |
Last contested | 1867 |
Under the Union regime (1841-1867), the district of Champlain was re-established. It was located in the current Mauricie area and was located northeast of the district of Saint-Maurice on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.[1]
Champlain was represented by one Member at the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada.
Members for Champlain (1841-1867)
Name | Party | Election [2] | |
René-Joseph Kimber [3] | Radical Reformer | 1841 | |
Henry Judah | Radical Reformer | 1843 | |
Louis Guillet | Radical Reformer | 1844 | |
Louis Guillet [4] | Moderate Reformer | 1848 | |
Thomas Marchildon | Radical Reformer | 1851 | |
Thomas Marchildon [5] | Parti rouge | 1854 | |
Joseph-Édouard Turcotte [6] | Parti bleu | 1858 | |
John Jones Ross | Parti bleu | 1861 | |
John Jones Ross | Parti bleu | 1863 |
Footnotes
- ↑ History of the electoral map of Québec, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec.
- ↑ By-elections are indicated with Italic font.
- ↑ Kimber resigned in 1843 to become a Legislative Councillor.
- ↑ Guillet lost the 1851 election.
- ↑ Guillet lost the 1858 election.
- ↑ Turcotte was Speaker of the Assembly in 1862 and 1863. He successfully ran in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1863.
See also
- Champlain, Quebec
- Champlain (electoral district in Lower Canada)
- Champlain (Quebec provincial electoral district)
- History of Canada
- History of Quebec
- Mauricie
- Politics of Canada
- Politics of Quebec
- Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade
- Saint-Maurice—Champlain Federal Electoral District