St. Lawrence (French: Saint-Laurent) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1917.
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1892 |
District abolished | 1914 |
First contested | 1896 |
Last contested | 1911 |
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Montreal West and Montreal East ridings. It consisted of St. Louis and St. Lawrence wards in the city of Montreal. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into St. Lawrence—St. George and George-Étienne Cartier ridings.
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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St. Lawrence Riding created from Montreal West and Montreal East |
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8th | 1896–1900 | Edward Goff Penny | Liberal | |
9th | 1900–1904 | Robert Bickerdike | ||
10th | 1904–1908 | |||
11th | 1908–1911 | |||
12th | 1911–1917 | |||
Riding dissolved into St. Lawrence—St. George and George-Étienne Cartier |
1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Edward Goff Penny | 3,632 | ||||||
Conservative | R. W. Smith | 2,915 |
1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Robert Bickerdike | 3,439 | ||||||
Conservative | Henry Archer Ekers | 2,457 |
1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Robert Bickerdike | 3,282 | ||||||
Conservative | C. Lane | 2,632 |
1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Robert Bickerdike | 3,576 | ||||||
Conservative | Henry A. Ekers | 2,721 | ||||||
Independent | Albert St-Martin | 186 |
1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Robert Bickerdike | 4,469 | ||||||
Conservative | George Franklin Johnston | 3,421 | ||||||
Socialist | William Ulric Cotton | 359 |
Federal ridings in Quebec | |
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Central Quebec | |
Côte-Nord and Saguenay | |
Eastern Quebec | |
The Eastern Townships | |
The Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec | |
Montreal (East, West, North & Laval) | |
Montérégie | |
Quebec City | |
See also: Quebec provincial electoral districts |
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