- Nicolet (electoral district)
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Nicolet was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935.It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which preserved existing electoral districts in Lower Canada. It consisted of the County of Nicolet. From 1903 to 1924, it included the parishes of Ste. Brigitte, Ste. Eulalie, Ste. Perpétue and St. Samuel. It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Lotbinière and Nicolet—Yamaska ridings.
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1867 Party Candidate Votes Conservative GAUDET, Joseph 1,070 Unknown ROUSSEAU, 499 Canadian federal election, 1872 Party Candidate Votes Conservative GAUDET, Joseph 1,423 Unknown TRAHAN, N. 120 Canadian federal election, 1874 Party Candidate Votes Conservative GAUDET, Joseph 1,290 Unknown DAVID, G. 951 By-election: On Mr. Gaudet being appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec, for Kennebec Division, 31 October 1877
By-election on 18 December 1877 Party Candidate Votes Independent Conservative MÉTHOT, François-Xavier-Ovide 1,387 Liberal TURCOTTE, Gustave-Adolphe 1,018 Canadian federal election, 1878 Party Candidate Votes Independent Conservative MÉTHOT, François Xavier Ovide 1,759 Liberal TURCOTTE, G.A. 1,018 Canadian federal election, 1882 Party Candidate Votes Independent Conservative MÉTHOT, Frs. Xavier Octave acclaimed By-election: On Mr. Méthot being appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec, for La Vallière Division, 27 March 1884
By-election on 16 April 1884 Party Candidate Votes Nationalist Conservative GAUDET, Athanase 1,535 Unknown ARCHAMBEAULT, D.E. 1,136 Canadian federal election, 1887 Party Candidate Votes Nationalist Conservative GAUDET, Athanase 1,957 Liberal MAILHOT, Zéphirin 779 By-election: On Mr. Gaudet's death, 29 April 1888
By-election on 17 July 1888 Party Candidate Votes Independent Conservative BOISVERT, Fabien 1,582 Unknown ARCHAMBAULT, 1,469 Canadian federal election, 1891 Party Candidate Votes Liberal LEDUC, Joseph Hector 1,502 Conservative PRINCE, E.C. 1,501 Liberal HOUDE, C.E. 313 Canadian federal election, 1896 Party Candidate Votes Conservative BOISVERT, Fabien 2,377 Liberal LEDUC, J.H. 2,239 By-election: On Mr. Boisvert's death, 12 November 1897
By-election on 21 December 1897 Party Candidate Votes Liberal LEDUC, J.H. 2,265 Conservative BEAUCHESNE, J.U. 2,018 Canadian federal election, 1900 Party Candidate Votes Conservative BALL, Georges 2,277 Liberal MILOT, Charles 2,136 Canadian federal election, 1904 Party Candidate Votes Liberal LEMIEUX, Rodolphe 2,698 Conservative BALL, George 2,356 By-election: On Mr. Lemieux being elected to sit for Gaspé,3 December 1906
By-election on 29 December 1906 Party Candidate Votes Liberal DEVLIN, C.R. 2,721 Conservative BALL, George 2,328 By-election: On Mr. Devlin's resignation, 29 October 1907
By-election on 30 December 1907 Party Candidate Votes Liberal TURCOTTE, G.A. 2,761 Conservative HÉON, J.C. 2,340 Canadian federal election, 1908 Party Candidate Votes Liberal TURCOTTE, Gustave-Adolphe 2,718 Conservative CAMIRAND, Wilfrid 2,052 Canadian federal election, 1911 Party Candidate Votes Conservative LAMARCHE, Paul-Émile 2,805 Liberal TURCOTTE, Gustave-Adolphe 2,721 Canadian federal election, 1917 Party Candidate Votes Liberal TRAHAN, Arthur acclaimed Canadian federal election, 1921 Party Candidate Votes Liberal TRAHAN, Arthur 8,298 Progressive PROULX, Fortunat 2,271 By-election: On Mr. Trahan's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 25-04-1923
By-election on 14 May 1923 Party Candidate Votes Liberal DESCOTEAUX, Joseph-Félix acclaimed Canadian federal election, 1925 Party Candidate Votes Liberal DESCOTEAUX, Joseph-Félix 6,221 Conservative LAMARCHE, Joseph 2,972 Independent Liberal O'SHAUGHNESSY, John 723 Canadian federal election, 1926 Party Candidate Votes Liberal DESCOTEAUX, Joseph-Félix 6,597 Conservative BOURGEOIS, Charles 3,782 Canadian federal election, 1930 Party Candidate Votes Liberal DUBOIS, Lucien 6,303 Conservative GAUDET, Joseph-Alfred 5,102 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
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Coordinates: 46°14′51″N 72°36′23″W / 46.24754°N 72.60641°W
Categories:- Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
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