- St. James (electoral district)
St. James was a federal electoral district in
Quebec ,Canada , that was represented in theCanadian House of Commons from 1892 to 1952.The riding was created in 1892 from parts of
Montreal Centre andMontreal East ridings. It consisted initially of St. James's Ward and the East Ward in the city of Montreal. In 1914, it was expanded to include Lafontaine Ward of the city of Montreal. After 1924, it was defined with reference to streets in Montreal.In 1947, the riding was abolished when it was redistributed into a new St. James riding, and the ridings of Lafontaine, Laurier, Papineau and St. Mary.
The new St. James electoral district was abolished in 1952 when it was redistributed into Laurier and Saint-Jacques ridings.
Election results
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DESMARAIS, Odilon ||align=right|3,423
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LAVALLÉE, Louis Arsène ||align=right|2,054-
DESMARAIS, Odilon ||align=right|3,256
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PAGNUELO, Tancrède ||align=right|1,615
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MIGNERON, Joseph-Homère ||align=right|74By-election: On Mr. Desmarais being appointed Puisne Judge of the Superior Court of Quebec, 25 June 1901
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BRUNET, Joseph ||align=right|2,899
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BERGERON, J.G.H. ||align=right|2,252By-election: On election being declared void, 22 December 1902
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GERVAIS, Honoré ||align=right|3,269
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BERGERON, J.G.H. ||align=right|2,591-
GERVAIS, H. ||align=right|3,648
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CARDINAL, J.T. ||align=right|2,291-
GERVAIS, Honoré ||align=right|3,995
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GIROUX, Napoléon ||align=right|2,468-
LAPOINTE, Louis-Audet ||align=right|4,653
-Nationalist Conservative
ASSELIN, Olivar ||align=right|3,179-
LAPOINTE, Louis-Audet ||align=right|acclaimedBy-election: On Mr. Lapointe's death, 7 February 1920
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RINFRET, Fernand ||align=right|3,413
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MATHIEU, Alphetus ||align=right|1,856-
RINFRET, Fernand ||align=right|11,216
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GAUTHIER, André Rémi Odilon Léon ||align=right|968
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PAQUIN, Ubald ||align=right|625-
RINFRET, Louis-Édouard-Fernand ||align=right|12,080
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Nationalist
LAURIER, Ruben-Charles ||align=right|4,076-
RINFRET, Louis-Édouard-Fernand ||align=right|12,740
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MARSAN, Georges-Avila ||align=right|2,192By-election: On Mr. Rinfret's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 5 October 1926
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RINFRET, Hon. Louis-Édouard-Fernand ||align=right|acclaimed-
RINFRET, Hon. Fernand ||align=right| 13,299
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LAMARCHE, Joseph-Paul ||align=right|6,208-
RINFRET, Hon. Fernand ||align=right|22,298
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FRANCOEUR, Louis ||align=right|10,242
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LAMARCHE, Joseph-Paul ||align=right|2,953
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DE PERON, Jean-Désiré ||align=right|1,147
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GENDRON, Emma ||align=right|241By-election: On Mr. Rinfret's death, 12 July 1939
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DUROCHER, Eugène ||align=right|16,986
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BOUCHARD, Paul ||align=right|6,368-
DUROCHER, Eugène ||align=right|27,219
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JEANNOTTE, Joseph-Édouard ||align=right| 5,777
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ROCHON, Hector ||align=right| 1,091
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MATHIEU, Achille ||align=right|864-
BEAUDRY, Roland ||align=right|23,970
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DUHAMEL, Roger ||align=right|12,932
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JEANNOTTE, J.-Édouard ||align=right| 2,040
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ROCHON, Hector ||align=right|619
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MATHIEU, Émile ||align=right|585
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COTÉ, Rosaire ||align=right|549
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LOISELLE, Georges-Étienne ||align=right|342
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DUGAS, Jean-Hubert ||align=right| 186-
BEAUDRY, Roland ||align=right|18,705
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AUGER, Jacques ||align=right| 9,349
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GRENIER, Jean ||align=right| 720See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*Past Canadian electoral districts External links
Riding history from the
Library of Parliament :
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=639&Include= 1892-1947]
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=1128&Include= 1947-1952]
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