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St. Hyacinthe—Rouville
St. Hyacinthe—Rouville (French: Saint-Hyacinthe—Rouville) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1935.
| Quebec electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1914 |
| District abolished | 1933 |
| First contested | 1917 |
| Last contested | 1930 |
This riding was created in 1914 from Rouville and St. Hyacinthe ridings. It consisted of the counties of St. Hyacinthe and Rouville.
It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Chambly—Rouville, Richelieu—Verchères and St. Hyacinthe—Bagot ridings.
Members of Parliament edit
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Hyacinthe—Rouville Riding created from Rouville and St. Hyacinthe | ||||
| 13th | 1917–1921 | Louis-Joseph Gauthier | Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | |
| 14th | 1921–1925 | René Morin | Liberal | |
| 15th | 1925–1926 | |||
| 16th | 1926–1930 | |||
| 17th | 1930–1935 | Adélard Fontaine | ||
| Riding dissolved into Chambly—Rouville, Richelieu—Verchères and St. Hyacinthe—Bagot | ||||
Election results edit
| 1917 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Louis-Joseph Gauthier | acclaimed | ||||||
| 1921 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | René Morin | 9,425 | ||||||
| Conservative | Louis-Joseph Gauthier | 4,627 | ||||||
| 1925 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | René Morin | 7,645 | ||||||
| Conservative | Jean-Baptiste Joseph Eugène Bousquet | 2,790 | ||||||
| 1926 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | René Morin | 7,325 | ||||||
| Conservative | Jean-Baptiste-Joseph-Eugène Bousquet | 1,858 | ||||||
| 1930 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Adélard Fontaine | 8,616 | ||||||
| Conservative | Victor Sylvestre | 7,459 | ||||||
See also edit
External links edit
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament