7th Canadian Parliament
| 7th Monarch | Victoria 1 July 1867 – 22 Jan. 1901 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor General | The Earl of Derby 11 June 1888 – 18 Sep. 1893 | ||
| The Earl of Aberdeen 18 Sep. 1893 – 12 Nov. 1898 | |||
| Sessions | |||
| 1st session 29 April 1891 – 30 September 1891 | |||
| 2nd session 25 February 1892 – 9 July 1892 | |||
| 3rd session 26 January 1893 – 1 April 1893 | |||
| 4th session 15 March 1894 – 23 July 1894 | |||
| 5th session 18 April 1895 – 22 July 1895 | |||
| 6th session 2 January 1896 – 23 April 1896 | |||
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The 7th Canadian Parliament was in session from April 29, 1891, until April 24, 1896. The membership was set by the 1891 federal election on March 5, 1891. It was dissolved prior to the 1896 election.
It was controlled by a
Sir John Abbott and the 4th Canadian Ministry, Sir John Thompson and the 5th Canadian Ministry, Sir Mackenzie Bowell and the 6th Canadian Ministry, and finally Sir Charles Tupper and the 7th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led by Wilfrid Laurier
.
The
List of Canadian electoral districts 1887-1892
for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
It was the second longest parliament in Canadian history.
Having five different people serve as prime minister during one parliament is easily a record for Canada; no other parliament has had more than two.
There were six
sessions
of the 7th Parliament:
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | April 29, 1891 | September 30, 1891 |
| 2nd | February 25, 1892 | July 9, 1892 |
| 3rd | January 26, 1893 | April 1, 1893 |
| 4th | March 15, 1894 | July 23, 1894 |
| 5th | April 18, 1895 | July 22, 1895 |
| 6th | January 2, 1896 | April 23, 1896 |
List of members
Following is a full list of members of the seventh Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district. Party leaders are italicized. Cabinet ministers are in boldface. The Prime Minister is both. The Speaker is indicated by "(†)".
Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.
British Columbia
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cariboo | Frank Stillman Barnard
|
Conservative
|
1881 | |
| New Westminster | Gordon Edward Corbould | Conservative
|
1888 | |
| Vancouver | David William Gordon | Liberal-Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Andrew Haslam (by-election of 1893-05-02) | Conservative
|
1893 | ||
| Victoria* | Thomas Earle | Conservative
|
1889 | |
| Edward Gawler Prior (until 17 December 1895 appointment as Controller of Inland Revenue) | Conservative
|
1872, 1888 | ||
| Edward Gawler Prior (by-election of 1896-01-06) | Conservative
| |||
| Yale | John Andrew Mara | Conservative
|
1887 | |
Manitoba
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisgar | Arthur Wellington Ross | Liberal-Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Marquette | Robert Watson (until resignation) | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Nathaniel Boyd (by-election of 1892-07-15) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Provencher | Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière | Conservative
|
1889 | |
| Selkirk | Thomas Mayne Daly (until ministerial appointment) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Thomas Mayne Daly (by-election of 1892-11-02) | Liberal-Conservative
| |||
| Winnipeg | Hugh John Macdonald (until resignation) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Joseph Martin (by-election of 1893-11-22) | Liberal | 1893 | ||
New Brunswick
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert | Richard Chapman Weldon | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Carleton | Newton Ramsay Colter (until election voided) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Newton Ramsay Colter (by-election of 1892-04-06) | Liberal | 1892 | ||
Charlotte
|
Arthur Hill Gillmor | Liberal | 1874 | |
| City and County of St. John* | John Douglas Hazen
|
Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Charles Nelson Skinner (until resignation) | Liberal | 1887 | ||
John A. Chesley (by-election of 1892-11-22, replacing Charles Skinner)
|
Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| City of St. John | Ezekiel McLeod | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Gloucester | Kennedy Francis Burns (until 21 March 1893 appointment to Senate) | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Théotime Blanchard (by-election of 1894-05-05) | Conservative
|
1894 | ||
| Kent | Édouard H. Léger | Conservative
|
1890 | |
| George Valentine McInerney (by-election of 1892-12-06) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| King's | George Eulas Foster | Conservative
|
1882 | |
Northumberland
|
Michael Adams | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| James Robinson (by-election of 1896-02-06) | Conservative
|
1896 | ||
| Queen's | George Gerald King (until election declared invalid) | Liberal | 1878, 1891 | |
| George Frederick Baird (declared elected 1892-02-25 by court decision) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Restigouche | John McAlister | Liberal-Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Sunbury | Robert Duncan Wilmot | Conservative
|
1867 | |
| Victoria | John Costigan | Liberal-Conservative
|
1867 | |
| Westmorland | Josiah Wood (until Senate appointment) | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Henry Absalom Powell (by-election of 1895-08-24) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1895 | ||
| York | Thomas Temple | Conservative
|
1884 | |
Northwest Territories
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alberta (Provisional District)
|
Donald Watson Davis | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Assiniboia East | Edgar Dewdney (until 26 October 1892 resignation) | Conservative
|
1872, 1888 | |
| William Walter McDonald (by-election of 1892-11-21) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Assiniboia West | Nicholas Flood Davin | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Saskatchewan (Provisional District) | Day Hort MacDowall | Conservative
|
1887 | |
Nova Scotia
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | John Burpee Mills | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Antigonish | John Thompson (died 12 December 1894) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1885 | |
| Colin Francis McIsaac (by-election of 1895-04-17) | Liberal | 1895 | ||
| Cape Breton* | David MacKeen (resigned to allow seat for Charles Tupper) | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Hector Francis McDougall | Liberal-Conservative
|
1884 | ||
| Charles Tupper (by-election of 1896-02-04) | Conservative
|
1867, 1896 | ||
| Colchester | William Albert Patterson | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Cumberland | Arthur Rupert Dickey (until unseated 22 December 1891) | Conservative
|
1888 | |
| Arthur Rupert Dickey (by-election of 1892-01-30, until Secretary of State appointment 21 December 1894) | Conservative
| |||
| Arthur Rupert Dickey (by-election of 1895-01-15) | Conservative
| |||
Digby
|
Edward Charles Bowers | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Edward Charles Bowers (by-election of 1892-02-13) | Liberal | |||
| Guysborough | Duncan Cameron Fraser | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Halifax | Thomas Edward Kenny (until election voided) | Conservative
|
1887 | |
John Fitz William Stairs (until election voided)
|
Conservative
|
1883, 1891 | ||
| Thomas Edward Kenny (by-election of 1892-02-11) | Conservative
|
1887, 1892 | ||
John Fitz William Stairs (by-election of 1892-02-11)
|
Conservative
|
1883, 1891, 1892 | ||
Hants
|
Alfred Putnam | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Inverness | Hugh Cameron | Conservative
|
1867, 1882 | |
| Kings | Frederick William Borden (until unseated by petition 28 November 1891) | Liberal | 1874, 1887 | |
| Frederick William Borden (by-election of 1892-02-13) | Liberal | |||
| Lunenburg | Charles Edwin Kaulbach | Conservative
|
1882, 1883, 1891 | |
| Pictou* | John McDougald | Liberal-Conservative
|
1881 | |
| Charles Hibbert Tupper | Conservative
|
1882 | ||
| Queens | Francis Gordon Forbes | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Francis Gordon Forbes (by-election of 1892-02-09) | Liberal | |||
| Richmond | Joseph Alexander Gillies (until unseated) | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Joseph Alexander Gillies (by-election of 1892-01-21) | Conservative
| |||
| Shelburne | Nathaniel Whitworth White | Liberal-Conservative
|
1891 | |
Victoria
|
John Archibald McDonald (until election voided) | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| John Archibald McDonald (by-election of 1892-01-26) | Conservative
| |||
| Yarmouth | Thomas Barnard Flint | Liberal | 1891 | |
Ontario
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addington | George Walker Wesley Dawson | Liberal | 1891 | |
Algoma
|
George Hugh Macdonell | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Bothwell | David Mills | Liberal | 1884 | |
| Brant North | James Somerville | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Brant South | William Paterson | Liberal | 1872 | |
| Brockville | John Fisher Wood (until controller nomination) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1882 | |
| John Fisher Wood (by-election of 1892-12-21) | Liberal-Conservative
| |||
| Bruce East | Reuben Eldridge Truax (until unseated) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Henry Cargill (by-election of 1892-02-11) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Bruce North | Alexander McNeill | Liberal-Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Bruce West | James Rowand | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Cardwell | Robert Smeaton White (until resignation) | Conservative
|
1888 | |
| William Stubbs (by-election of 1895-12-24) | Independent Conservative
|
1895 | ||
| Carleton | William Thomas Hodgins | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Cornwall and Stormont | Darby Bergin | Liberal-Conservative
|
1872, 1878 | |
| Dundas | Hugo Homer Ross | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Durham East | Thomas Dixon Craig | Independent Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Durham West | Robert Beith | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Elgin East | Andrew B. Ingram (until election voided) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Andrew B. Ingram (by-election of 1892-02-12) | Liberal-Conservative
| |||
| Elgin West | George Elliott Casey | Liberal | 1878 | |
| Essex North | William McGregor | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Essex South | Henry William Allan | Liberal | 1891 | |
Frontenac
|
George Airey Kirkpatrick (until 1 June 1892 appointment as Ontario Lieutenant-Governor) | Conservative
|
1870 | |
| Hiram Augustus Calvin (by-election of 1892-06-10) | Independent Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Glengarry | Roderick R. McLennan (until unseated) | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Roderick R. McLennan (by-election of 1892-01-14) | Conservative
| |||
| Grenville South | John Dowsley Reid | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Grey East | Thomas Simpson Sproule | Conservative
|
1878 | |
| Grey North | James Masson | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Grey South | George Landerkin | Liberal | 1872, 1882 | |
| Haldimand | Walter Humphries Montague (until 26 March 1895 appointment as Secretary of State) | Conservative
|
1887, 1890 | |
| Walter Humphries Montague (by-election of 1895-04-17) | Conservative
| |||
| Halton | David Henderson | Conservative
|
1887, 1888 | |
| David Henderson (by-election of 1892-01-28) | Conservative
| |||
| Hamilton* | Alexander McKay | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Samuel Shobal Ryckman | Conservative
|
1891 | ||
| Hastings East | Samuel Barton Burdett (died 20 January 1892) | Liberal | 1887 | |
| William Barton Northrup (by-election of 1892-02-20) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Hastings North | Mackenzie Bowell (until 5 December 1892 appointment to Senate) | Conservative
|
1867 | |
| Alexander Augustus Williamson Carscallen (by-election of 1892-12-20) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Hastings West | Henry Corby (resigned 22 June 1894) | Conservative
|
1888 | |
| Henry Corby (by-election of 1894-07-04) | Conservative
| |||
| Huron East | Peter Macdonald | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Huron South | John McMillan | Liberal | 1882, 1887 | |
| Huron West | Malcolm Colin Cameron (until unseated 26 December 1891) | Liberal | 1867, 1891 | |
| James Colebrooke Patterson (by-election of 1892-02-22, until appointed Manitoba Lieutenant-Governor 2 September 1895) | Conservative
|
1878,[a] 1892 | ||
| Malcolm Colin Cameron (by-election of 1896-01-14) | Liberal | 1882, 1896 | ||
| Kent | Archibald Campbell | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Kingston | John A. Macdonald (died 6 June 1891) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1867 | |
| James Henry Metcalfe (by-election of 1892-01-28) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Lambton East | George Moncrieff | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Lambton West | James Frederick Lister | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Lanark North | Joseph Jamieson (until 8 December 1891 judicial appointment) | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Bennett Rosamond (by-election of 1891-12-31) | Conservative
|
1891 | ||
Lanark South
|
John Graham Haggart | Conservative
|
1872 | |
| Leeds North and Grenville North | Charles Frederick Ferguson | Liberal-Conservative
|
1874 | |
| Leeds South | George Taylor
|
Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Lennox | David Wright Allison (until election voided) | Liberal | 1883, 1891 | |
| Uriah Wilson (by-election of 1892-02-04) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Lincoln and Niagara | William Gibson (until election voided 16 November 1891)
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
William Gibson (by-election of 1892-01-28)
|
Liberal | |||
| London | Charles Smith Hyman (until election voided)
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
| John Carling (by-election of 1892-02-26) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1867, 1892 | ||
| Middlesex East | Joseph Henry Marshall (until election voided 21 January 1892) | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Joseph Henry Marshall (by-election of 1892-02-11) | Conservative
| |||
| Middlesex North | William Henry Hutchins | Conservative
|
1891 | |
Middlesex South
|
James Armstrong (died 26 January 1893) | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Robert Boston (by-election of 1893-03-22) | Liberal | 1893 | ||
Middlesex West
|
William Frederick Roome | Conservative
|
1887 | |
Monck
|
John Brown (until unseated) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Arthur Boyle (by-election of 1892-03-12) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Muskoka and Parry Sound | William Edward O'Brien | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Norfolk North | John Charlton | Liberal | 1872 | |
| Norfolk South | David Tisdale | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Northumberland East | Edward Cochrane | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Northumberland West | John Hargraft (until election voided) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| George Guillet (by-election of 1892-03-15) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Ontario North | Frank Madill (died in office) | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| John Alexander McGillivray (by-election of 1895-12-12) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1895 | ||
| Ontario South | James Ironside Davidson (until election voided) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| William Smith (by-election of 1892-02-20) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Ontario West | James David Edgar | Liberal | 1884 | |
Ottawa (City of) *
|
Charles Herbert Mackintosh (until resignation) | Conservative
|
1882, 1890 | |
| Honoré Robillard | Liberal-Conservative
|
1887 | ||
James Alexander Grant (by-election of 1893-12-07, replaces Mackintosh)
|
Conservative
|
1893 | ||
| Oxford North | James Sutherland | Liberal | 1880 | |
| Oxford South | Richard John Cartwright | Liberal | 1867 | |
| Peel | Joseph Featherston (until election voided) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Joseph Featherston (by-election of 1892-02-11) | Liberal | |||
| Perth North | James Nicol Grieve (until election voided) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| James Nicol Grieve (by-election of 1892-05-19) | Liberal | |||
| Perth South | James Trow (until election voided) | Liberal | 1872 | |
| William Pridham (by-election of 1892-03-10) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Peterborough East | John Burnham | Conservative
|
1878, 1891 | |
| Peterborough West | James Stevenson | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Prescott | Isidore Proulx (until unseated) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Isidore Proulx (by-election of 1892-03-30) | Liberal | |||
| Prince Edward | Archibald Campbell Miller (until election voided) | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Archibald Campbell Miller (by-election of 1892-02-04) | Conservative
| |||
| Renfrew North | Peter White (†) | Conservative
|
1876 | |
| Renfrew South | John Ferguson | Independent Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Russell | William Cameron Edwards | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Simcoe East | Philip Howard Spohn (until election voided) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| William Humphrey Bennett (by-election of 1892-02-25) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Simcoe North | Dalton McCarthy | Independent | 1887 | |
| Simcoe South | Richard Tyrwhitt | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Toronto Centre | George Ralph Richardson Cockburn | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Toronto East | Emerson Coatsworth | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Victoria North | John Augustus Barron (until unseated) | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Sam Hughes (by-election of 1892-02-11) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Victoria South | Charles Fairbairn (until election voided) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1890 | |
| Charles Fairbairn (by-election of 1892-02-11) | Liberal-Conservative
| |||
Waterloo North
|
Isaac Erb Bowman | Liberal | 1867, 1887 | |
| Waterloo South | James Livingston | Liberal | 1882 | |
Welland
|
William Manly German (until unseated)
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
| James A. Lowell (by-election of 1892-04-29) | Liberal | 1892 | ||
| Wellington Centre | Andrew Semple | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Wellington North | James McMullen | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Wellington South | James Innes | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Wentworth North | Thomas Bain | Liberal | 1872 | |
| Wentworth South | Franklin Metcalfe Carpenter | Conservative
|
1887 | |
| West Toronto | Frederick Charles Denison | Conservative
| ||
| York East | Alexander Mackenzie (died 17 April 1892) | Liberal | 1867 | |
| William Findlay Maclean (by-election of 1892-05-11) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| York North | William Mulock | Liberal | 1882 | |
York West
|
Nathaniel Clarke Wallace | Conservative
|
1878 | |
| Nathaniel Clarke Wallace (by-election of 1892-12-21) | Conservative
| |||
Prince Edward Island
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's County* | Augustine Colin Macdonald | Conservative
|
1873, 1878, 1883, 1891 | |
| John McLean | Conservative
|
1891 | ||
| Prince County* | Stanislaus Francis Perry | Liberal | 1874, 1887 | |
| John Yeo | Liberal | 1891 | ||
| Queen's County* | Louis Henry Davies | Liberal | 1882 | |
| William Welsh | Independent Liberal | 1887 | ||
Quebec
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Argenteuil
|
Thomas Christie | Liberal | 1875, 1891 | |
| Bagot | Flavien Dupont | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Beauce | Joseph Godbout | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Beauharnois | Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron
|
Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Bellechasse | Guillaume Amyot | Nationalist Conservative | 1881 | |
| Berthier | Cléophas Beausoleil | Liberal | 1882 | |
| Bonaventure | William LeBoutillier Fauvel
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
| Brome | Eugène Alphonse Dyer (until unseated) | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Eugène Alphonse Dyer (by-election of 1892-03-10) | Conservative
| |||
Chambly
|
Raymond Préfontaine | Liberal | 1886 | |
| Champlain | Onésime Carignan | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Charlevoix | Henry Simard (died 6 November 1895) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Louis Charles Alphonse Angers (by-election of 1896-01-27) | Liberal | 1896 | ||
| Chicoutimi—Saguenay | Paul Vilmond Savard (until unseated) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Louis de Gonzague Belley (by-election of 1892-08-16) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Châteauguay | James Pollock Brown | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Compton | Rufus Henry Pope | Conservative
|
1889 | |
| Dorchester | Cyrille Émile Vaillancourt | Nationalist
|
1891 | |
| Drummond—Arthabaska | Joseph Lavergne | Liberal | 1882 | |
Gaspé
|
Louis Zéphirin Joncas
|
Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Hochelaga | Alphonse Desjardins (until 1 October 1892 Senate appointment) | Conservative
|
1874 | |
Sévérin Lachapelle (by-election of 1892-10-21)
|
Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Huntingdon | Julius Scriver | Liberal | 1869 | |
| Iberville | François Béchard | Liberal | 1867 | |
| Jacques Cartier | Désiré Girouard (until 28 September 1895 judicial appointment) | Conservative
|
1878 | |
| Napoléon Charbonneau (by-election of 1895-11-30) | Liberal | 1895 | ||
| Joliette | Urbain Lippé | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Kamouraska | Henry George Carroll | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Laprairie | Louis Conrad Pelletier | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| L'Assomption | Joseph Gauthier (until election voided 6 February 1892) | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Hormidas Jeannotte (by-election of 1892-05-31) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Laval | Joseph-Aldric Ouimet (until 11 January 1892 ministerial appointment) (†) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1873 | |
| Joseph-Aldric Ouimet (by-election of 1892-01-25) | Liberal-Conservative
| |||
| Lévis | Pierre Malcom Guay | Liberal | 1885 | |
| L'Islet | Louis-Georges Desjardins (resigned 30 September 1892) | Conservative
|
1890 | |
Joseph Israël Tarte (by-election of 1893-01-05)
|
Independent | 1893 | ||
| Lotbinière | Côme Isaïe Rinfret | Liberal | 1878 | |
| Maskinongé | Joseph Hormidas Legris
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
| Mégantic | Louis-Israël Côté alias Fréchette
|
Conservative
|
1882, 1891 | |
| Missisquoi | George Barnard Baker | Liberal-Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Montcalm | Joseph Louis Euclide Dugas (until election voided 28 January 1892) | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Joseph Louis Euclide Dugas (by-election of 1892-03-05) | Conservative
| |||
| Montmagny | Philippe-Auguste Choquette | Liberal | 1887 | |
| Montmorency | Joseph Israël Tarte (until election voided)
|
Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Arthur Joseph Turcotte (by-election of 1892-03-10) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Montreal Centre | John Joseph Curran (until 5 December 1892 Solicitor General appointment) | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| John Joseph Curran (by-election of 1892-12-18, until 18 October 1895 judicial appointment) | Conservative
| |||
| James McShane (by-election of 1895-12-27) | Liberal | 1895 | ||
Montreal East
|
Alphonse Télesphore Lépine
|
Independent Conservative
|
1888 | |
Montreal West
|
Donald Alexander Smith | Independent Conservative
|
1871, 1887 | |
| Napierville | Dominique Monet | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Nicolet | Joseph Hector Leduc
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
Ottawa (County of)
|
Charles Ramsay Devlin | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Pontiac | Thomas Murray (until election voided 9 May 1892) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| John Bryson (by-election of 1892-06-26) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Portneuf | Arthur Delisle | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Quebec-Centre | François Charles Stanislas Langelier
|
Liberal | 1882 | |
| Quebec County | Jules Joseph Taschereau Frémont
|
Liberal | 1891 | |
| Quebec East | Wilfrid Laurier | Liberal | 1874 | |
| Quebec West | Thomas McGreevy (expelled 29 September 1891) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1867 | |
| John Hearn (by-election of 1892-02-26, died 17 May 1894) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Thomas McGreevy (by-election of 1895-04-17) | Liberal-Conservative
|
1867, 1895 | ||
| Richelieu | Hector-Louis Langevin (until resignation) | Conservative
|
1867,[b] 1872,[c] 1891 | |
| Arthur Aimé Bruneau (by-election of 1892-01-11) | Liberal | 1892 | ||
| Richmond—Wolfe | Clarence Chester Cleveland | Conservative
|
1891 | |
| Rimouski | Joseph Philippe René Adolphe Caron
|
Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Rouville | Louis Philippe Brodeur
|
Liberal | 1878 | |
| St. Hyacinthe | Michel Esdras Bernier
|
Liberal | 1882 | |
| St. John's | François Bourassa | Liberal | 1867 | |
| Saint Maurice | François Sévère Lesieur Desaulniers
|
Conservative
|
1887 | |
| Shefford | John Robbins Sanborn | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Town of Sherbrooke | William Bullock Ives (until 5 December 1892 appointment as Privy Council President) | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| William Bullock Ives (by-election of 1892-12-21) | Conservative
| |||
| Soulanges | Joseph Octave Mousseau (until election voided) | Independent | 1891 | |
| James William Bain (by-election of 1892-02-03, until election voided) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| James William Bain (by-election of 1892-12-13) | Conservative
| |||
| Stanstead | Timothy Byron Rider | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Témiscouata | Paul Étienne Grandbois
|
Conservative
|
1878 | |
| Terrebonne | Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau (until 7 December 1892 appointment as Quebec Lieutenant-Governor) | Conservative
|
1882 | |
| Pierre-Julien Leclair (by-election of 1893-01-10) | Conservative
|
1893 | ||
| Three Rivers | Hector-Louis Langevin | Conservative
|
1867, 1876, 1882 | |
| Two Mountains | Jean-Baptiste Daoust (died 28 December 1891) | Conservative
|
1876 | |
| Joseph Girouard (by-election of 1892-02-27) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
Vaudreuil
|
Henry Stanislas Harwood (unseated 8 January 1892) | Liberal | 1891 | |
| Henry Stanislas Harwood (by-election of 1893-04-12, until election voided) | Liberal | |||
| Hugh McMillan (by-election of 1892-02-29) | Conservative
|
1892 | ||
| Verchères | Félix Geoffrion (died 7 August 1894) | Liberal | 1867 | |
Christophe Alphonse Geoffrion (by-election of 1895-04-17)
|
Liberal | 1895 | ||
| Yamaska | Roch Moïse Samuel Mignault | Liberal | 1891 | |
By-elections
| By-election | Date | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northumberland
|
February 6, 1896 | Michael Adams | Conservative
|
James Robinson | Conservative
|
Called to the Senate. | Yes | ||
| Cape Breton | February 4, 1896 | David MacKeen | Conservative
|
Charles Tupper | Conservative
|
Resignation to provide a seat for Tupper. | Yes | ||
| Charlevoix | January 27, 1896 | Henry Simard | Liberal | Louis Charles Alphonse Angers | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| Huron West | January 14, 1896 | James Colebrooke Patterson | Conservative
|
Malcolm Colin Cameron | Liberal | Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba. | No | ||
| Victoria | January 6, 1896 | Edward Gawler Prior | Conservative
|
Edward Gawler Prior | Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Inland Revenue. | Yes | ||
| Montreal Centre | December 27, 1895 | John Joseph Curran | Conservative
|
James McShane | Liberal | Appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec. | No | ||
| Cardwell | December 24, 1895 | Robert Smeaton White | Conservative
|
William Stubbs | McCarthyite[1] | Resignation. | No | ||
| Ontario North | December 12, 1895 | Frank Madill | Conservative
|
John Alexander McGillivray | Conservative
|
Death. | Yes | ||
| Jacques Cartier | November 30, 1895 | Désiré Girouard | Conservative
|
Napoléon Charbonneau | Liberal | Appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada. | No | ||
| Westmorland | August 24, 1895 | Josiah Wood | Conservative
|
Henry A. Powell
|
Liberal-Conservative
|
Called to the Senate. | Yes | ||
| Verchères | April 17, 1895 | Félix Geoffrion | Liberal | Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion | Liberal | Death. | Yes | ||
| Quebec West | April 17, 1895 | John Hearn | Conservative
|
Thomas McGreevy | Liberal-Conservative
|
Death. | Yes | ||
| Antigonish | April 17, 1895 | John Sparrow David Thompson | Liberal-Conservative
|
Colin Francis McIsaac | Liberal | Death | No | ||
| Haldimand | April 17, 1895 | Walter Humphries Montague | Conservative
|
Walter Humphries Montague | Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Secretary of State for Canada. | Yes | ||
| Cumberland | January 15, 1895 | Arthur Rupert Dickey | Conservative
|
Arthur Rupert Dickey | Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Secretary of State for Canada. | Yes | ||
| Hastings West | July 4, 1894 | Henry Corby, Jr.
|
Conservative
|
Henry Corby, Jr.
|
Conservative
|
resignation to recontest due to selling methylated spirits to the government. | Yes | ||
Gloucester
|
May 5, 1894 | Kennedy Francis Burns | Conservative
|
Théotime Blanchard | Conservative
|
Called to the Senate. | Yes | ||
| Ottawa (City of) | December 7, 1893 | Charles H. Mackintosh
|
Conservative
|
Honoré Robillard | Liberal-Conservative
|
Appointed Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories .
|
Yes | ||
| Winnipeg | November 22, 1893 | Hugh John Macdonald | Liberal-Conservative
|
Joseph Martin | Liberal | Resignation | No | ||
| Vancouver | May 2, 1893 | David William Gordon | Liberal-Conservative
|
Andrew Haslam | Liberal-Conservative
|
Death | Yes | ||
Vaudreuil
|
April 12, 1893 | Hugh McMillan | Conservative
|
Henry Stanislas Harwood | Liberal | Election declared void. | No | ||
Middlesex South
|
March 22, 1893 | James Armstrong | Liberal | Robert Boston | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| Terrebonne | January 10, 1893 | Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau | Conservative
|
Pierre-Julien Leclair | Conservative
|
Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec. | Yes | ||
| L'Islet | January 5, 1893 | Louis-Georges Desjardins | Conservative
|
Joseph-Israël Tarte | Independent
|
Appointed Clerk of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. | No | ||
| Town of Sherbrooke | December 21, 1892 | William Bullock Ives | Conservative
|
William Bullock Ives | Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as President of the Privy Council. | Yes | ||
York West
|
December 21, 1892 | Nathaniel Clarke Wallace | Conservative
|
Nathaniel Clarke Wallace | Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Controller of Customs. | Yes | ||
| Brockville | December 21, 1892 | John Fisher Wood | Liberal-Conservative
|
John Fisher Wood | Liberal-Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Controller of Inland Revenue. | Yes | ||
| Hastings North | December 20, 1892 | Mackenzie Bowell | Conservative
|
Alexander Augustus Williamson Carscallen | Conservative
|
Called to the Senate. | Yes | ||
| Montreal Centre | December 18, 1892 | John Joseph Curran | Conservative
|
John Joseph Curran | Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Solicitor General. | Yes | ||
| Soulanges | December 13, 1892 | James William Bain | Conservative
|
James William Bain | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Kent | December 6, 1892 | Édouard H. Léger | Conservative
|
George McInerney | Conservative
|
Death | Yes | ||
| City and County of St. John | November 22, 1892 | Charles Nelson Skinner | Liberal | John Alexander Chesley | Conservative
|
Appointed a judge. | No | ||
| Assiniboia East | November 21, 1892 | Edgar Dewdney | Conservative
|
William Walter McDonald | Conservative
|
Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia. | Yes | ||
| Selkirk | November 2, 1892 | Thomas Mayne Daly | Liberal-Conservative
|
Thomas Mayne Daly | Liberal-Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of the Interior and Superintendent General of Indian Affairs. | Yes | ||
| Hochelaga | October 21, 1892 | Alphonse Desjardins | Conservative
|
Séverin Lachapelle | Conservative
|
Called to the Senate. | Yes | ||
| Chicoutimi—Saguenay | August 16, 1892 | Paul Vilmond Savard | Liberal | Louis-de-Gonzague Belley
|
Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Marquette | July 15, 1892 | Robert Watson | Liberal | Nathaniel Boyd | Conservative
|
Resignation to enter provincial politics in Manitoba. | No | ||
| Pontiac | June 26, 1892 | Thomas Murray | Liberal | John Bryson | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
Frontenac
|
June 10, 1892 | George Airey Kirkpatrick | Conservative
|
Hiram Augustus Calvin | Independent Conservative
|
Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. | No | ||
| L'Assomption | May 31, 1892 | Joseph Gauthier | Liberal | Hormidas Jeannotte | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Perth North | May 19, 1892 | James Nicol Grieve | Liberal | James Nicol Grieve | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| York East | May 11, 1892 | Alexander Mackenzie | Liberal | William Findlay Maclean | Independent Conservative
|
Death | No | ||
Welland
|
April 29, 1892 | William Manley German | Liberal | James A. Lowell | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Carleton | April 6, 1892 | Newton Ramsay Colter | Liberal | Newton Ramsay Colter | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Prescott | March 30, 1892 | Isidore Proulx | Liberal | Isidore Proulx | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Northumberland West | March 15, 1892 | John Hargraft | Liberal | George Guillet | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
Monck
|
March 12, 1892 | John Brown | Liberal | Arthur Boyle | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Brome | March 10, 1892 | Eugène Alphonse Dyer | Conservative
|
Eugène Alphonse Dyer | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Perth South | March 10, 1892 | James Trow | Liberal | William Pridham | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Montmorency | March 10, 1892 | Joseph Israël Tarte
|
Conservative
|
Arthur-Joseph Turcotte
|
Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Montcalm | March 5, 1892 | Joseph Louis Euclide Dugas | Conservative
|
Joseph Louis Euclide Dugas | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
Vaudreuil
|
February 29, 1892 | Henry Stanislas Harwood | Liberal | Hugh McMillan | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Two Mountains | February 27, 1892 | Jean-Baptiste Daoust | Conservative
|
Joseph Girouard | Conservative
|
Death | Yes | ||
| Quebec West | February 26, 1892 | Thomas McGreevy | Liberal-Conservative
|
John Hearn | Conservative
|
Expelled from the House of Commons for corruption. | Yes | ||
| London | February 26, 1892 | C.S. Hyman
|
Liberal | John Carling | Liberal-Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Queen's | February 25, 1892 | George Gerald King | Liberal | George Frederick Baird | Conservative
|
King being declared not duly elected, 25 February 1892, George Frederick Baird was declared elected by a court decision. | No | ||
| Simcoe East | February 25, 1892 | Philip Howard Spohn | Liberal | William Humphrey Bennett | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Huron West | February 22, 1892 | Malcolm Colin Cameron | Liberal | James Colebrooke Patterson | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Ontario South | February 20, 1892 | James Ironside Davidson | Liberal | William Smith | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Hastings East | February 20, 1892 | Samuel Barton Burdett | Liberal | William Barton Northrup | Conservative
|
Death | No | ||
| King's | February 13, 1892 | Frederick William Borden | Liberal | Frederick William Borden | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
Digby
|
February 13, 1892 | Edward Charles Bowers | Liberal | Edward Charles Bowers | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Elgin East | February 12, 1892 | Andrew B. Ingram | Liberal-Conservative
|
Andrew B. Ingram | Liberal-Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Bruce East | February 11, 1892 | Reuben Eldridge Truax | Liberal | Henry Cargill | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Victoria South | February 11, 1892 | Charles Fairbairn | Liberal-Conservative
|
Charles Fairbairn | Liberal-Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Peel | February 11, 1892 | Joseph Featherston | Liberal | Joseph Featherston | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Victoria North | February 11, 1892 | John Augustus Barron | Liberal | Sam Hughes | Liberal-Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Halifax | February 11, 1892 | Thomas Edward Kenny and John Fitzwilliam Stairs | Conservative
|
Thomas Edward Kenny and John Fitzwilliam Stairs | Conservative
|
Election declared void. (Double member constituency) | Yes | ||
| Middlesex East | February 11, 1892 | Joseph Henry Marshall | Conservative
|
Joseph Henry Marshall | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Queens | February 9, 1892 | Francis Gordon Forbes | Liberal | Francis Gordon Forbes | Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Prince Edward | February 4, 1892 | Archibald Campbell Miller | Conservative
|
Archibald Campbell Miller | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Lennox | February 4, 1892 | David Wright Allison | Liberal | Uriah Wilson | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Soulanges | February 3, 1892 | Joseph Octave Mousseau | Independent
|
James William Bain | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | No | ||
| Cumberland | January 30, 1892 | Arthur Rupert Dickey | Conservative
|
Arthur Rupert Dickey | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Lincoln and Niagara | January 28, 1892 | William Gibson
|
Liberal | William Gibson
|
Liberal | Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Halton | January 28, 1892 | David Henderson | Conservative
|
David Henderson | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Kingston | January 28, 1892 | John A. Macdonald | Conservative
|
James Henry Metcalfe | Conservative
|
Death | Yes | ||
Victoria
|
January 26, 1892 | John Archibald McDonald | Conservative
|
John Archibald McDonald | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Laval | January 25, 1892 | Joseph-Aldric Ouimet | Liberal-Conservative
|
Joseph-Aldric Ouimet | Liberal-Conservative
|
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Public Works. | Yes | ||
| Richmond | January 21, 1892 | Joseph Alexander Gillies | Conservative
|
Joseph Alexander Gillies | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Glengarry | January 14, 1892 | Roderick R. McLennan | Conservative
|
Roderick R. McLennan | Conservative
|
Election declared void. | Yes | ||
| Richelieu | January 11, 1892 | Hector-Louis Langevin | Conservative
|
Arthur-Aimé Bruneau
|
Liberal | Chose to sit for Trois-Rivières .
|
No | ||
| Lanark North | December 31, 1891 | Joseph Jamieson | Conservative
|
Bennett Rosamond | Conservative
|
Appointed a county court judge. | Yes | ||
Notes
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Succession
- ^ "Stubbs Gets In". Montreal Gazette. December 25, 1895. Retrieved 2023-06-02.