Soulanges (electoral district)

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Soulanges was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Vaudreuil—Soulanges riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
1st 1867-1872     Luc-Hyacinthe Masson Conservative
2nd 1872-1874     Jacques-Philippe Lantier Conservative
3rd 1874-1878
4th 1878-1882
5th 1882
1882-1883     G.R.L. de Beaujeu Conservative
1883-1884     James William Bain Conservative
1885-1887
6th 1887-1891
7th 1891     Joseph Octave Mousseau Independent
1892     James William Bain Conservative
1892-1896
8th 1896-1900     Augustin Bourbonnais Liberal
9th 1900-1904
10th 1904-1908
11th 1908-1911     Joseph-Arthur Lortie Conservative
12th 1911-1917     Wilfrid Laurier Liberal
Vaudreuil—Soulanges from 1917-present.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Luc-Hyacinthe Masson 729
Unknown Guindon 470
Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Jacques-Philippe Lantier 759
Conservative R.S. De Beaujeu 520
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Jacques-Philippe Lantier acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Jacques-Philippe Lantier 852
Unknown L.H. Masson 325
Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Jacques-Philippe Lantier 761
Conservative G.R.L. de Beaujeu 675
By-election on 27 October 1882

On Mr. Lantier's death, 15 September 1882

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative G.R.L. de Beaujeu 748
Conservative James William Bain 745
By-election on 27 December 1883

On Mr. De Beaujeu being unseated on petition, 11 December 1883

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative James William Bain 760
Conservative G.R.L. de Beaujeu 734
By-election on 5 February 1885

On election being declared void, 15 January 1884

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative James William Bain acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative James William Bain 927
Independent Joseph Octave Mousseau 756
Nationalist Cam. Lalonde 28
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
Independent Joseph Octave Mousseau 934
Conservative James William Bain 895
By-election on 3 February 1892

On election being declared void, 23 December 1891

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative James William Bain elected, vote count unknown
Independent Joseph Octave Mousseau defeated, vote count unknown
By-election on 13 December 1892

Election being declared void, 11 November 1892

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative James William Bain elected, vote count unknown
Independent Joseph Octave Mousseau defeated, vote count unknown
Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Augustin Bourbonnais 1,054
Conservative Elzéar Lantier 861
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Augustin Bourbonnais 1,105
Conservative A.M. Bissonnette 861
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Augustin Bourbonnais 1,063
Conservative Ludger Séguin 839
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Joseph-Arthur Lortie 942
Liberal Augustin Bourbonnais 889
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Wilfrid Laurier 1,045
Conservative Joseph-Arthur Lortie 903

See also

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