Yamaska_(electoral_district)
Yamaska (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Yamaska was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935.
This article is about the defunct federal electoral district. For the defunct provincial electoral district, see Yamaska (provincial electoral district). For the pre-Confederation electoral district, see Yamaska (Province of Canada electoral district).
Quick Facts Quebec electoral district, Defunct federal electoral district ...
 Quebec electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1867 |
| District abolished | 1933 |
| First contested | 1867 |
| Last contested | 1933 by-election |
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It was created by the British North America Act, 1867, which preserved existing electoral districts in Lower Canada.
In 1924, it was defined as consisting of the County of Yamaska, and the township of Upton in the County of Drummond.
The electoral district was abolished in 1933, when it was re-distributed into Nicolet—Yamaska, Drummond—Arthabaska and Richelieu—Verchères ridings.
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
More information Parliament, Years ...
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Yamaska | ||||
| 1st | 1867–1872 | Moïse Fortier | Liberal | |
| 2nd | 1872–1874 | Joseph Duguay | Conservative | |
| 3rd | 1874–1878 | Charles-Ignace Gill | ||
| 4th | 1878–1879 | |||
| 1879–1882 | Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille | |||
| 5th | 1882–1887 | |||
| 6th | 1887–1891 | |||
| 7th | 1891–1896 | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | Liberal | |
| 8th | 1896–1900 | |||
| 9th | 1900–1904 | |||
| 10th | 1904–1908 | Oscar Gladu | ||
| 11th | 1908–1911 | |||
| 12th | 1911–1917 | Albéric-Archie Mondou | Conservative | |
| 13th | 1917–1920 | Oscar Gladu | Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | |
| 1921–1921 | Aimé Boucher | Liberal | ||
| 14th | 1921–1925 | |||
| 15th | 1925–1926 | |||
| 16th | 1926–1930 | |||
| 17th | 1930–1932 | |||
| 1933–1935 | ||||
| Riding dissolved into Nicolet—Yamaska, Drummond—Arthabaska and Richelieu—Verchères |
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More information 1867 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Moïse Fortier | 797 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Provencher | 760 | ||||||
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More information 1872 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1872 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Duguay | 1,047 | ||||||
| Liberal | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | 643 | ||||||
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More information 1874 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1874 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Charles-Ignace Gill | acclaimed | ||||||
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More information 1878 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1878 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Charles-Ignace Gill | 1,029 | ||||||
| Unknown | F. Gouin | 706 | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| By-election on 7 July 1879 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille | 1,003 | ||||
| Unknown | F. Gouin | 815 | ||||
| By-election called upon Mr. Gill's resignation, 19 May 1879 | ||||||
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More information 1882 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1882 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille | 1,049 | ||||||
| Unknown | Victor Gladu | 978 | ||||||
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More information 1887 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1887 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille | 1,333 | ||||||
| Liberal | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | 1,302 | ||||||
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More information 1891 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1891 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | 1,399 | ||||||
| Conservative | Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille | 1,299 | ||||||
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More information 1896 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | 1,342 | ||||||
| Conservative | Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille | 1,324 | ||||||
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More information 1900 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | 1,473 | ||||||
| Conservative | Albéric-Archie Mondou | 1,369 | ||||||
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More information 1904 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Oscar Gladu | 2,026 | ||||||
| Conservative | Ernest Pélissier | 1,566 | ||||||
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More information 1908 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Oscar Gladu | 1,846 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph-Aldric Ouimet | 1,758 | ||||||
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More information 1911 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Albéric-Archie Mondou | 1,870 | ||||||
| Liberal | Oscar Gladu | 1,777 | ||||||
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More information 1917 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1917 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Oscar Gladu | 3,148 | ||||||
| Government (Unionist) | Aimé Chassé | 464 | ||||||
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More information Canadian federal by-election, 28 May 1921, Party ...
| Canadian federal by-election, 28 May 1921 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Aimé Boucher | 4,251 | ||||||
| Unknown | Albéric-Archie Mondou | 2,608 | ||||||
| Unknown | Joseph Lambert | 467 | ||||||
| By-election called upon Mr. Gladu's death, 5 December 1920 | ||||||||
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More information 1921 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1921 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Aimé Boucher | 4,130 | ||||||
| Progressive | Rémi Plante | 2,462 | ||||||
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More information 1925 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1925 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Aimé Boucher | 3,438 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph-Félix-Frédéric Boulais | 2,754 | ||||||
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More information 1926 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1926 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Aimé Boucher | 3,500 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph-Félix-Frédéric Boulais | 3,082 | ||||||
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More information 1930 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1930 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Aimé Boucher | 3,505 | ||||||
| Conservative | Paul-François Comtois | 3,504 | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| By-election on 23 October 1933 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Aimé Boucher | 3,901 | ||||
| Conservative | Paul F. Comtois | 3,817 | ||||
| By-election called upon Mr. Boucher's election being declared void, 23 December 1932 | ||||||
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