Yamaska (electoral district)

Yamaska was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935.Fact|date=June 2007

It was created by the British North America Act of 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.

Election results

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FORTIER, Moïse ||align=right|797
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PROVENCHER, ||align=right|760

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DUGUAY, Joseph ||align=right|1,047
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MIGNAULT, R.M.S. ||align=right|643

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GILL, Charles ||align=right|acclaimed

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GILL, Charles ||align=right|1,029
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GOUIN, F. ||align=right|706

By-election: On Mr. Gill's resignation, 19 May 1879

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VANASSE DIT VERTEFEUILLE, Fabien ||align=right|1,003
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GOUIN, F. ||align=right|815

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VANASSE DIT VERTEFEUILLE, Fabien ||align=right|1,049
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GLADU, Victor ||align=right|978

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VANASSE, F. ||align=right|1,333
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MIGNAULT, Roch-Moïse-Samuel ||align=right|1,302

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MIGNAULT, R.M.S. ||align=right|1,399
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VERTEFEUILLE, F.V. ||align=right|1,299

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MIGNAULT, Roch. M.S. ||align=right|1,342
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VANASSE, F. ||align=right|1,324

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MIGNAULT, R.M.S. ||align=right|1,473
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MONDOU, A.A. ||align=right| 1,369

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GLADU, Joseph-Ernest-Oscar ||align=right| 2,026
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PÉLISSIER, Ernest ||align=right|1,566

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GLADU, Joseph-Ernest-Oscar ||align=right| 1,846
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OUIMET, Hon. Joseph Alderic ||align=right|1,758

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MONDOU, Albéric-Archie ||align=right| 1,870
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GLADU, Joseph-Ernest-Oscar ||align=right| 1,777

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GLADU, Joseph-Ernest-Oscar ||align=right| 3,148
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CHASSÉ, Aimé ||align=right|464

By-election: On Mr. Gladu's death, 5 December 1920

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BOUCHER, W.-E.-E.-Aimé ||align=right| 4,251
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MONDOU, Albéric Archie ||align=right|2,608
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LAMBERT, Joseph ||align=right|467

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BOUCHER, Aimé ||align=right| 4,130
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PLANTE, Rémi ||align=right| 2,462

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BOUCHER, Aimé ||align=right| 3,438
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BOULAIS, Joseph-Félix-Frédéric ||align=right| 2,754

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BOUCHER, Aimé ||align=right| 3,500
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BOULAIS, Joseph-Félix-Frédéric ||align=right| 3,082

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BOUCHER, Aimé ||align=right| 3,505
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COMTOIS, Paul-François ||align=right|3,504

By-election: On Mr. Boucher's election being declared void, 23 December 1932

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BOUCHER, Aimé ||align=right| 3,901
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COMTOIS, Paul F. ||align=right|3,817

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=836 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament