Huntingdon (electoral district)
This article is about the federal electoral district. For the provincial electoral district, see Huntingdon (provincial electoral district).
Huntingdon was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917.
It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It was amalgamated into the Châteauguay—Huntingdon electoral district in 1914.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
- John Rose, Liberal-Conservative (1867–1869)
- Julius Scriver, Liberal (1869–1900)
- William Scott Maclaren, Liberal (1900–1904)
- Robert Nelson Walsh, Conservative (1904–1908)
- James Alexander Robb, Liberal (1908–1917)
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1867 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | John Rose | 1,280 | ||||||
| Unknown | W.H. Kerr | 468 | ||||||
| By-election on 28 November 1867
On Mr. Rose being named Minister of Finance, 18 November 1867 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal–Conservative | John Rose | acclaimed | |||
| By-election on 30 October 1869
On Mr. Rose's resignation, October 1869 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | acclaimed | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1872 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | acclaimed | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1874 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | 876 | ||||||
| Unknown | A. Cross | 48 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1878 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | acclaimed | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1882 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | 1,206 | ||||||
| Unknown | C.P. Davidson | 591 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1887 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | acclaimed | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1891 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | 1,408 | ||||||
| Conservative | Duncan McCormick | 1,125 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1896 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Julius Scriver | 1,546 | ||||||
| Conservative | William J. White | 827 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1900 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | William Scott Maclaren | 1,147 | ||||||
| Conservative | Robert Nelson Walsh | 1,123 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1904 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Robert Nelson Walsh | 1,274 | ||||||
| Liberal | William Scott Maclaren | 1,131 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1908 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | James Alexander Robb | 1,292 | ||||||
| Conservative | Robert Nelson Walsh | 1,212 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1911 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | James Alexander Robb | 1,318 | ||||||
| Conservative | Robert Nelson Walsh | 1,172 | ||||||
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts