- Châteauguay—Huntingdon
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Châteauguay—Huntingdon was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1949.
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History
This riding was created in 1914 from Châteauguay and Huntingdon ridings.
It initially consisted of the Counties of Châteauguay and Huntingdon.
In 1933, it was redefined to consist of:
- the county of Châteauguay except the municipalities of Ste-Philomène, St-Joachim, and the towns of De Léry and of Châteauguay;
- the county of Huntingdon except the municipality of Ste-Barbe;
- in the county of Beauharnois, the municipality of St-Etienne; and
- in the county of St. Johns, the municipalities of St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel and the village of Lacolle.
It was abolished in 1947 when it was merged into Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
- James Alexander Robb, Liberal (1917-1929)
- Dennis James O'Connor, Liberal (1930)
- John Clarke Moore, Conservative (1930-1935)
- Donald Elmer Black, Liberal (1935-1949)
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1917 Party Candidate Votes Opposition ROBB, James Alexander 3,835 Government MORRIS, James 1,990 Unknown DUBOIS, Joseph Omer 40 Canadian federal election, 1921 Party Candidate Votes Liberal ROBB, James Alexander 5,915 Labour MCARTHUR, Peter Daniel 4,061 Progressive BEGIN, Joseph 548 By-election: On Mr. Robb accepting an office of emolument under the Crown, 29 December 1921
By-election on 19 January 1922 Party Candidate Votes Liberal ROBB, Hon. James Alexander acclaimed Canadian federal election, 1925 Party Candidate Votes Liberal ROBB, Hon. James Alexander 5,270 Conservative SULLIVAN, John Alexander 4,058 Canadian federal election, 1926 Party Candidate Votes Liberal ROBB, Hon. James Alexander 5,691 Conservative SULLIVAN, John Alexander 4,971 By-election: On Mr. Robb accepting an office of emolument under the Crown, 5 October 1926
By-election on 2 November 1926 Party Candidate Votes Liberal ROBB, Hon. James Alexander acclaimed By-election: On Mr. Robb's death, 11 November 1929
By-election on 27 January 1930 Party Candidate Votes Liberal O'CONNOR, Dennis James acclaimed Canadian federal election, 1930 Party Candidate Votes Conservative MOORE, John Clarke 5,934 Liberal O'CONNOR, Dennis James 5,445 Canadian federal election, 1935 Party Candidate Votes Liberal BLACK, Donald Elmer 6,101 Conservative MOORE, John Clarke 4,947 Canadian federal election, 1940 Party Candidate Votes Liberal BLACK, Donald E. 5,773 National Government ROBINSON, James Albert 2,047 Canadian federal election, 1945 Party Candidate Votes Liberal BLACK, Donald E. 4,770 Independent TURCOT, Henri 3,075 Progressive Conservative MCARTHUR, Peter Daniel 2,804 Independent LEBEL, Lorenzo 662 Social Credit BOURDON, Ovila 101 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
Categories:- Defunct Quebec federal electoral districts
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