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For the city in Quebec of the same name, see Montreal East, Quebec.
Montreal East was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1892.
It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It consisted of the St. Lewis Ward, St. James Ward and the St. Mary's Ward. It was abolished in 1892 when it was redistributed into St. James, St. Lawrence, and St. Mary ridings.
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1867 Party Candidate Votes Liberal-Conservative George-Étienne Cartier 2,431 Liberal M. Lanctot 2,085 Canadian federal election, 1872 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Louis-Amable Jetté 3,264 Liberal-Conservative George E. Cartier 2,007 Canadian federal election, 1874 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Louis-Amable Jetté acclaimed Canadian federal election, 1878 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles-Joseph Coursol 4,626 Unknown F.X. Archambeault 3,234 Canadian federal election, 1882 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles-Joseph Coursol acclaimed Canadian federal election, 1887 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles-Joseph Coursol acclaimed By-election on 26 September 1888 On Mr. Coursol's death, 4 August 1888
Party Candidate Votes Independent Conservative Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine 3,818 Unknown Poirier 3,155 Canadian federal election, 1891 Party Candidate Votes Independent Conservative Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine 5,840 Liberal L.O. David 5,015 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
Categories:- Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
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