Jacques Cartier (electoral district)

This article is about the federal district. For the provincial district, see Jacques-Cartier.

Jacques Cartier was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1953.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It was amalgamated into the Jacques-Cartier—LaSalle electoral district in 1952.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

1. Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher, Conservative (1867–1872)
2. Rodolphe Laflamme, Liberal (1872–1878)
3. Désiré Girouard, Conservative (1878–1895)
4. Napoléon Charbonneau, Liberal (1895–1896)
5. Frederick D. Monk, Conservative (1896–1914)
6. Joseph Adélard DesCarries, Conservative (1915–1917)
7. David Arthur Lafortune, Liberal (1917–1922)
8. Théodule Rhéaume, Liberal (1922–1930)
9. Georges-Philippe Laurin, Conservative (1930–1935)
10. Joseph-Léon-Vital Mallette, Liberal (1935–1939)
11. Elphège Marier, Liberal (1939–1949)
12. Edgar Leduc, Independent (1949–1953)

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher	659
	Unknown	Mr. Brunet	542

Canadian federal election, 1874
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Rodolphe Laflamme	acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Laflamme being named Minister of Inland Revenue, 9 November 1876

By-election on 28 December 1876
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Rodolphe Laflamme	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1891
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	GIROUARD, Désiré	1,379
	Liberal	MADORE, J.A.C.	1,103

By-election: On Mr. Girouard being named Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, 28 September 1895

By-election on 30 November 1895
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	CHARBONNEAU, Napoléon	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	MONCK, Frederick D.	2,329
	Liberal	BOYER, Arthur	2,216

Canadian federal election, 1900
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	MONK, Frederick D.	2,682
	Liberal	DÉCARIE, Jérémie L.	2,390

Canadian federal election, 1904
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	MONK, F.D.	3,095
	Liberal	BOYER, Louis A.	2,755

Canadian federal election, 1908
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	MONK, Frederick Debartzch	4,143
	Liberal	DANDURAND, Ucal Henri	3,170

Canadian federal election, 1911
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	MONK, Frederick Debartzch	5,782
	Liberal	BOYER, Louis-Joseph-Charles-Émile	4,442

By-election: On Mr. Monk being appointed Minister of Public Works, 10 October 1911

By-election on 1911/10/27
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	MONK, Hon. Frederick Debartzch	acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Monk's resignation, 2 March 1914

By-election on 1 February 1915
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	DESCARRIES, Joseph Adélard	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)	LAFORTUNE, David Arthur	9,228
	Government (Unionist)	JASMIN, Aquila	6,917

Canadian federal election, 1921
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LAFORTUNE, David Arthur	18,881
	Conservative	GOHIER, Jean-Baptiste Hercule	9,227
	Independent	DESCARRIES, Joseph Adélard	1,825

By-election: On Mr. Lafortune's death, 19 October 1922

By-election on 20 November 1922
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	RHÉAUME, Joseph Théodule	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1925
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	RHÉAUME, Théodule	16,826
	Conservative	PATENAUDE, Hon. Esioff Léon	14,956

Canadian federal election, 1926
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	RHÉAUME, J. Théodule	18,755
	Conservative	PATENAUDE, Hon. Esioff Léon	16,602

Canadian federal election, 1930
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	LAURIN, Joseph-Georges-Philippe	22,907
	Liberal	RHÉAUME, Théodule	20,438
	Independent Liberal	RANGER, Wilfrid-Émile	981

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MALLETTE, Joseph-Léon-Vital	7,309
	Conservative	LAURIN, Georges-Philippe	6,796
	Reconstruction	DROLET, Alfred	1,872

By-election: On Mr. Mallette's death, 17 April 1939

By-election on 18 December 1939
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MARIER, Elphège	6,829
	Independent Liberal	LACOMBE, Albert	1,418
	Parti nationaliste	GUÉRARD, Edgar	558

Canadian federal election, 1940
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MARIER, Elphège	11,755
	National Government	BARRE, Charles-Stanislas-Victorien	4,028

Canadian federal election, 1945
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MARIER, Elphège	12,640
	Progressive Conservative	DESLAURIERS, Elmo-Ernest	8,421
	Bloc populaire	PAUL, Victor	3,147
	Co-operative Commonwealth	CHARRON, Fabien	1,866

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MARIER, Elphège	15,298
	Progressive Conservative	SETON, Leonard Arthur	7,794
	Co-operative Commonwealth	CHARRON, Fabien	2,007

By-election: On Mr. Marier's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 24 August 1949

By-election on 1949/10/04
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	LEDUC, Edgard	9,327
	Liberal	MARCHAND, Sarto	6,903

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament