Marquette (electoral district)

This article is about the federal district. For the provincial district, see Marquette (provincial electoral district).

Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1871 to 1979.

This riding was created in 1871 following the creation of the province of Manitoba in 1870.

It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris, Dauphin and Portage—Marquette ridings.

Election results

By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870

By-election on 2 March 1871
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJames S. Lynch 282
ConservativeAngus McKay 282

double member constituency in 1871

Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Cunningham 393
ConservativeJohn Norquay 115
LiberalJames S. Lynch 71
UnknownPascal Breland 5
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Cunningham 393
LiberalJoseph O'Connell Ryan 351

By-election: During trial of election petition, 25 August 1874 Ryan was declared the sitting member, as a result of the scrutiny of votes.

By-election on 25 August 1874
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph O'Connell Ryan 351
LiberalRobert Cunningham 329
Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeSir John A. Macdonald acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Macdonald being appointed Prime Minister of Canada, 16 October 1878. Macdonald chose to run in another riding in his ministerial by-election.

By-election on 30 November 1878
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph O'Connell Ryan acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Watson 1,074
ConservativeE. McDonald 886
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Watson 2,148
Conservative Charles Arkoll Boulton 2,090
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWATSON, Robert 2,265
ConservativeBOYD, Nathaniel 2,219

By-election: On Mr. Watson's resignation

By-election on 15 July 1892
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeBOYD, Nathaniel acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, W.J. 1,533
LiberalASHDOWN, J.H. 1,466
Patrons of IndustryMARSHALL, G.A.I.A. 472
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, William James 2,809
LiberalTHOMPSON, J.W. 2,387
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, W.J. 2,594
LiberalHEAD, Sampson Leslie 2,521
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, William James 3,285
LiberalJACKSON, Malcolm Bruce 2,715
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, William James 3,409
LiberalGRIERSON, George Allison 3,283

By-election: On Mr. Roche being appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 10 October 1911

By-election on 27 October 1911
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, Hon. W.J. acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander 8,672
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)HAMILTON, Frederick Charles 1,152
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveCRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander 9,873
IndependentDYER, Hugh Marshall 4,307
LiberalSTUBBS, Lewis St. George 553
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeMULLINS, Henry Alfred 4,219
ProgressiveSTEVENSON, Charles Stuart 4,084
LiberalIVERACH, William 1,665
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison 7,327
ConservativeMULLINS, Henry Alfred 6,235
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeMULLINS, Henry Alfred 8,663
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison 5,979
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison 6,850
ConservativePEDEN, Robert 5,010
Co-operative CommonwealthBROWN, John Brownlee 3,877
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison 7,027
IndependentEWBANK, James Wilson 5,259
National GovernmentPEDEN, Robert 4,545
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGLEN, Hon. James Allison 6,367
Co-operative CommonwealthEWBANK, James Wilson 5,098
Progressive ConservativeWEBB, Alfred Oliver 5,062

By-election: On Mr. Glen's resignation, 4 November 1948

By-election on 20 December 1948
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 7,421
Co-operative CommonwealthKEATING, Bessie 2,974
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 10,144
Progressive ConservativeJACKSON, James 4,016
Co-operative CommonwealthKEATING, Bessie 2,984
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 9,900
Progressive ConservativeBATES, Ernest Arthur 4,676
Social CreditCLINK, David Lyall 3,509
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nicholas 9,695
LiberalGARSON, Stuart Sinclair 7,190
Social CreditNEVIN, William 3,959
Co-operative CommonwealthBATTERS, Melvin James 1,288
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nicholas 14,748
LiberalKINNEY, David Arthur 5,598
Co-operative CommonwealthSOTAS, Michael J. 1,572
Social CreditNEVIN, William 993
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nick 11,366
LiberalHUSTON, Harris 6,494
Social CreditMCKEAND, Jim 2,256
New DemocraticBARBER, Stuart 1,553
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nick 11,729
LiberalHUSTON, Harris 6,709
Social CreditDONOVAN, Walter 2,036
New DemocraticSOTAS, Michael J. 981
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nick 10,613
LiberalUSICK, Rudy 6,424
New DemocraticANTONATION, Michael S. 1,724
Social CreditMCKEAND, J.D. 1,623
Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeSTEWART, Craig 12,706
LiberalCLEMENT, Rod 9,183
New DemocraticANTONATION, Michael S. 3,651
IndependentDONOVAN, Walter 593
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeSTEWART, Craig 16,155
New DemocraticHOUSTON, Ken 4,917
LiberalLACHTER, Sidney N. 4,572
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeSTEWART, Craig 15,933
LiberalLYTLE, Allan 4,498
New DemocraticLELOND, Maude A. 3,094
IndependentMORRISON, Kenneth B. 286

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