St. Lawrence—St. George
Quebec electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1914 |
District abolished | 1967 |
First contested | 1917 |
Last contested | 1965 |
St. Lawrence—St. George was a federal electoral district in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1914 from parts of St. Antoine and St. Lawrence ridings. It was initially defined to consist of St. Lawrence and St. George Wards of the city of Montreal. After 1924, it was defined with reference to various streets of Montreal.
The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Saint-Henri, Saint-Jacques and Westmount ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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St. Lawrence—St. George Riding created from St. Antoine and St. Lawrence |
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13th | 1917–1921 | Charles Ballantyne | Government (Unionist) | |
14th | 1921–1925 | Herbert Meredith Marler | Liberal | |
15th | 1925–1926 | Charles Cahan | Conservative | |
16th | 1926–1930 | |||
17th | 1930–1930 | |||
1930–1935 | ||||
18th | 1935–1940 | |||
19th | 1940–1945 | Brooke Claxton | Liberal | |
20th | 1945–1949 | |||
21st | 1949–1953 | |||
22nd | 1953–1954 | |||
1954–1957 | Claude Richardson | |||
23rd | 1957–1958 | |||
24th | 1958–1962 | Egan Chambers | Progressive Conservative | |
25th | 1962–1963 | John Turner | Liberal | |
26th | 1963–1965 | |||
27th | 1965–1968 | |||
Riding dissolved into Saint-Henri, Saint-Jacques and Westmount |
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1917 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Government (Unionist) | Charles Ballantyne | 5,806 | ||||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | William Clement Munn | 2,403 |
Canadian federal election, 1921 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Herbert Marler | 7,836 | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Ballantyne | 5,275 | ||||||
Labour | Rose Mary Louise Henderson | 510 |
Canadian federal election, 1925 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Cahan | 6,509 | ||||||
Liberal | Hon. Herbert Marler | 5,580 |
Canadian federal election, 1926 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Cahan | 5,725 | ||||||
Liberal | William Clement Munn | 3,826 |
Canadian federal election, 1930 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Cahan | 6,666 | ||||||
Liberal | Ernest Pitt | 3,653 |
Canadian federal by-election, 25 August 1930 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
On Cahan's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 7 August 1930 | ||||||||
Conservative | Charles Cahan | acclaimed |
Canadian federal election, 1935 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Cahan | 6,862 | ||||||
Liberal | Adrian Knatchbull-Hugessen | 5,695 | ||||||
Reconstruction | Godefroy Dumont Laviolette | 1,461 |
Canadian federal election, 1940 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Brooke Claxton | 11,553 | ||||||
Conservative | Charles Cahan | 6,568 |
Canadian federal election, 1945 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Brooke Claxton | 10,301 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Frederick Ross Phelan | 6,171 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Harry Wilks | 1,454 | ||||||
Bloc populaire | Marcel Garneau | 1,193 | ||||||
Labor–Progressive | Gordon McCutcheon | 871 | ||||||
Independent | Alfred Routhier | 263 |
Canadian federal election, 1949 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Brooke Claxton | 15,104 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Charles Trenholme Ballantyne | 5,911 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Jeannine Théorêt | 1,146 |
Canadian federal election, 1953 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Brooke Claxton | 9,082 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | David L. De Volpi | 4,648 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | William Dodge | 444 | ||||||
Labor–Progressive | Frank Brenton | 428 |
By-election on 8 November 1954
On Claxton's resignation, 31 July 1954 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Liberal | Claude Richardson | 6,548 | |||
Progressive Conservative | David De Volpi | 4,489 | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Albert Renaud | 425 | |||
Labor–Progressive | Frank Brenton | 277 |
Canadian federal election, 1957 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Claude Richardson | 7,758 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Egan Chambers | 6,219 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Norman Mergler | 440 | ||||||
Labor–Progressive | Frank Brenton | 360 |
Canadian federal election, 1958 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Egan Chambers | 9,702 | ||||||
Liberal | Claude Richardson | 7,132 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Norman Mergler | 534 | ||||||
Labor–Progressive | Frank Brenton | 279 |
Canadian federal election, 1962 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | John Turner | 7,227 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Egan Chambers | 4,969 | ||||||
New Democratic | R. Barry Rutland | 1,282 | ||||||
Social Credit | Eugène Caraghiaur | 437 |
Canadian federal election, 1963 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | John Turner | 8,552 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Egan Chambers | 3,796 | ||||||
New Democratic | R. Barry Rutland | 1,606 | ||||||
Social Credit | Charles Sucsany | 708 |
Canadian federal election, 1965 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | John Turner | 6,920 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Alfred Warkentin | 2,648 | ||||||
New Democratic | Frank Auf der Maur | 1,676 | ||||||
Ralliement créditiste | Lucien Plante | 274 |
See also
External links
Riding history from the Library of Parliament:
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