Prescott (electoral district)
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Prescott was a federal electoral district
represented in the Canadian
House of Commons
from 1867 to 1953. It wasd located in the province
of Ontario
. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and consisted of the County of Prescott.
The electoral district was abolished in 1952 when it was merged into Glengarry—Prescott riding.
|Liberal
|Albert Hagar
|align="right"| 1,205
|Unknown
|(Unknown) Higginson
|align="right"|130
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Albert Hagar
|align="right"| acclaimed
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Albert Hagar
|align="right"|665
|Unknown
|T. White, Jr.
|align="right"|659
|Unknown
|J. Boyd
|align="right"|292
|}
|-
|Conservative
|Félix Routhier
|align="right"|875
|Liberal
|Albert Hagar
|align="right"|870
|Unknown
|Angus Urquhart
|align="right"|661
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Simon Labrosse
|align="right"| 1,322
|Conservative
|Félix Routhier
|align="right"| 1,021
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Simon Labrosse
|align="right"| 1,414
|Conservative
|Félix Routhier
|align="right"|1,223
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Isidore Proulx
|align="right"|1,269
|Conservative
|Félix Routhier
|align="right"| 608
|Unknown
|E.A. Johnson
|align="right"|532
|Unknown
|David Bertrand
|align="right"|335
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Isidore Proulx
|align="right"| acclaimed
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Isidore Proulx
|align="right"| 1,334
|Patrons of Industry
|Henry Joseph Cloran
|align="right"| 996
|Conservative
|Dosithé Sabourin
|align="right"|902
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Isidore Proulx
|align="right"| 1,596
|Liberal
|Henry Joseph Cloran
|align="right"| 1,177
|Conservative
|Dosithé Sabourin
|align="right"|1,049
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Edmond Proulx
|align="right"| 2,388
|Conservative
|L. Charbonneau
|align="right"|1,323
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Edmond Proulx
|align="right"| 2,527
|Independent
|Eugène-Grégoire Quesnel
|align="right"|1,070
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Edmond Proulx
|align="right"| 2,532
|Nationalist Conservative
|Eugène-Grégoire Quesnel
|align="right"| 1,220
|}
|-
|Opposition
|Edmond Proulx
|align="right"| 3,743
|Government
|Andrew Richard Metcalfe
|align="right"|1,439
|}
|-
|Progressive
|Joseph Binette
|align="right"| 3,661
|Independent Liberal
|Edmond Proulx
|align="right"| 2,764
|Liberal
|Amédée Sabourin
|align="right"| 2,359
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Gustave Évanturel
|align="right"| 4,198
|Liberal
|Joseph-Napoléon Coupal
|align="right"| 2,519
|Conservative
|Hiram Horton Kirby
|align="right"|2,387
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Louis-Mathias Auger
|align="right"| 3,846
|Liberal
|Gustave Évanturel
|align="right"| 3,134
|Conservative
|Hiram Horton Kirby
|align="right"| 2,504
|Independent
|Raoul Labrosse
|align="right"|635
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
|align="right"| 5,152
|Independent Liberal
|Gustave Gustave Évanturel
|align="right"| 3,562
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
|align="right"| 6,572
|Conservative
|Edmund Alexander Mooney
|align="right"| 2,326
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
|align="right"| 6,034
|Independent Liberal
|Louis-Mathias Auger
|align="right"|3,620
|Conservative
|Joseph Saint-Denis
|align="right"| 1,614
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
|align="right"| 6,431
|Independent Liberal
|Léandre Maisonneuve
|align="right"| 2,028
|National Government
|Parnell Tierney
|align="right"| 1,819
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
|align="right"| 6,623
|Progressive Conservative
|Louis-Pierre Cécile
|align="right"| 1,753
|Bloc populaire canadien
|Léandre Maisonneuve
|align="right"| 1,500
|Co-operative Commonwealth
|Bernard Dupuis
|align="right"|408
|}
|-
|Independent Liberal
|Raymond Bruneau
|align="right"|5,380
|Liberal
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
|align="right"|4,148
|Progressive Conservative
|Joseph Saint-Denis
|align="right"| 1,928
|}
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
represented in the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1867 to 1953. It wasd located in the province
Provinces and territories of Canada
The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...
of Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and consisted of the County of Prescott.
The electoral district was abolished in 1952 when it was merged into Glengarry—Prescott riding.
Electoral history
|-|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar was a Canadian merchant and politician.Born in North Plantagenet Township, Upper Canada , the son of Abner Hagar, a former Montreal merchant, and Hannah P. Barker, he was educated in Vermont and became a farmer, merchant and lumber dealer and owned a sawmill and gristmill at Plantagenet...
|align="right"| 1,205
|Unknown
|(Unknown) Higginson
|align="right"|130
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar was a Canadian merchant and politician.Born in North Plantagenet Township, Upper Canada , the son of Abner Hagar, a former Montreal merchant, and Hannah P. Barker, he was educated in Vermont and became a farmer, merchant and lumber dealer and owned a sawmill and gristmill at Plantagenet...
|align="right"| acclaimed
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar was a Canadian merchant and politician.Born in North Plantagenet Township, Upper Canada , the son of Abner Hagar, a former Montreal merchant, and Hannah P. Barker, he was educated in Vermont and became a farmer, merchant and lumber dealer and owned a sawmill and gristmill at Plantagenet...
|align="right"|665
|Unknown
|T. White, Jr.
|align="right"|659
|Unknown
|J. Boyd
|align="right"|292
|}
|-
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1878 to 1882....
|align="right"|875
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar
Albert Hagar was a Canadian merchant and politician.Born in North Plantagenet Township, Upper Canada , the son of Abner Hagar, a former Montreal merchant, and Hannah P. Barker, he was educated in Vermont and became a farmer, merchant and lumber dealer and owned a sawmill and gristmill at Plantagenet...
|align="right"|870
|Unknown
|Angus Urquhart
|align="right"|661
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Simon Labrosse
Simon Labrosse
Simon Labrosse was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as an independent Conservative member from 1882 to 1891....
|align="right"| 1,322
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1878 to 1882....
|align="right"| 1,021
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Simon Labrosse
Simon Labrosse
Simon Labrosse was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as an independent Conservative member from 1882 to 1891....
|align="right"| 1,414
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1878 to 1882....
|align="right"|1,223
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons, as a Liberal Party member from 1891 to 1904....
|align="right"|1,269
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier
Félix Routhier was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1878 to 1882....
|align="right"| 608
|Unknown
|E.A. Johnson
|align="right"|532
|Unknown
|David Bertrand
|align="right"|335
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons, as a Liberal Party member from 1891 to 1904....
|align="right"| acclaimed
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons, as a Liberal Party member from 1891 to 1904....
|align="right"| 1,334
|Patrons of Industry
Patrons of Industry
The Grand Association of the Patrons of Industry in Ontario was a Canadian farmers' organization formed in 1890 that cooperated with the urban labour movement to address the political frustrations of both groups with big business....
|Henry Joseph Cloran
Henry Joseph Cloran
Henry Joseph Cloran was a lawyer, educator, journalist and political figure in Quebec. He represented Victoria division in the Senate of Canada from 1903 to 1928....
|align="right"| 996
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Dosithé Sabourin
|align="right"|902
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx
Isidore Proulx was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons, as a Liberal Party member from 1891 to 1904....
|align="right"| 1,596
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Henry Joseph Cloran
Henry Joseph Cloran
Henry Joseph Cloran was a lawyer, educator, journalist and political figure in Quebec. He represented Victoria division in the Senate of Canada from 1903 to 1928....
|align="right"| 1,177
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Dosithé Sabourin
|align="right"|1,049
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1904 to 1921 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as an Independent Liberal from 1923 to 1929.He was born in Saint-Hermas, Quebec in 1875, the son of...
|align="right"| 2,388
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|L. Charbonneau
|align="right"|1,323
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1904 to 1921 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as an Independent Liberal from 1923 to 1929.He was born in Saint-Hermas, Quebec in 1875, the son of...
|align="right"| 2,527
|Independent
|Eugène-Grégoire Quesnel
|align="right"|1,070
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1904 to 1921 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as an Independent Liberal from 1923 to 1929.He was born in Saint-Hermas, Quebec in 1875, the son of...
|align="right"| 2,532
|Nationalist Conservative
Nationalist Conservative
The label Nationalist Conservative was used by several Quebec Members of the Canadian Parliament and several unsuccessful candidates. They used this label in order to distinguish themselves from the British imperialist reputation of the Conservative Party or as a result of disputes with the...
|Eugène-Grégoire Quesnel
|align="right"| 1,220
|}
|-
|Opposition
Laurier Liberals
Prior to the 1917 federal election in Canada, the Liberal Party of Canada split into two factions:* the Laurier Liberals, who opposed conscription of soldiers to support Canada's involvement in World War I and who were led by former Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier; and* the Liberal Unionists who...
|Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1904 to 1921 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as an Independent Liberal from 1923 to 1929.He was born in Saint-Hermas, Quebec in 1875, the son of...
|align="right"| 3,743
|Government
|Andrew Richard Metcalfe
|align="right"|1,439
|}
|-
|Progressive
Progressive Party of Canada
The Progressive Party of Canada was a political party in Canada in the 1920s and 1930s. It was linked with the provincial United Farmers parties in several provinces and, in Manitoba, ran candidates and formed governments as the Progressive Party of Manitoba...
|Joseph Binette
Joseph Binette
Joseph Binette was an Ontario farmer, businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1922 to 1925....
|align="right"| 3,661
|Independent Liberal
|Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx
Edmond Proulx was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1904 to 1921 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as an Independent Liberal from 1923 to 1929.He was born in Saint-Hermas, Quebec in 1875, the son of...
|align="right"| 2,764
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Amédée Sabourin
|align="right"| 2,359
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Gustave Évanturel
Gustave Évanturel
Gustave Évanturel was an Ontario notary and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1923 as a Liberal and Independent Liberal and in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member in 1925.He was born in Ottawa in 1879, the son of...
|align="right"| 4,198
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Joseph-Napoléon Coupal
|align="right"| 2,519
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Hiram Horton Kirby
|align="right"|2,387
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Louis-Mathias Auger
Louis-Mathias Auger
Louis-Mathias Auger was an Ontario teacher and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1926 to 1929....
|align="right"| 3,846
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Gustave Évanturel
Gustave Évanturel
Gustave Évanturel was an Ontario notary and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1923 as a Liberal and Independent Liberal and in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member in 1925.He was born in Ottawa in 1879, the son of...
|align="right"| 3,134
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Hiram Horton Kirby
|align="right"| 2,504
|Independent
|Raoul Labrosse
|align="right"|635
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1929 to 1949....
|align="right"| 5,152
|Independent Liberal
|Gustave Gustave Évanturel
Gustave Évanturel
Gustave Évanturel was an Ontario notary and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1923 as a Liberal and Independent Liberal and in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member in 1925.He was born in Ottawa in 1879, the son of...
|align="right"| 3,562
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1929 to 1949....
|align="right"| 6,572
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Edmund Alexander Mooney
|align="right"| 2,326
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1929 to 1949....
|align="right"| 6,034
|Independent Liberal
|Louis-Mathias Auger
Louis-Mathias Auger
Louis-Mathias Auger was an Ontario teacher and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1926 to 1929....
|align="right"|3,620
|Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. Initially known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party", it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.As a result of World War I and the...
|Joseph Saint-Denis
|align="right"| 1,614
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1929 to 1949....
|align="right"| 6,431
|Independent Liberal
|Léandre Maisonneuve
|align="right"| 2,028
|National Government
|Parnell Tierney
|align="right"| 1,819
|}
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand
Élie-Oscar Bertrand was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1929 to 1949....
|align="right"| 6,623
|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|Louis-Pierre Cécile
|align="right"| 1,753
|Bloc populaire canadien
Bloc populaire canadien
The Bloc populaire canadien was a political party in the Canadian province of Quebec from 1942 to 1947. It was founded on September 8, 1942 by opponents of conscription during World War II...
|Léandre Maisonneuve
|align="right"| 1,500
|Co-operative Commonwealth
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation was a Canadian political party founded in 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, by a number of socialist, farm, co-operative and labour groups, and the League for Social Reconstruction...
|Bernard Dupuis
|align="right"|408
|}
|-
|Independent Liberal
|Raymond Bruneau
Raymond Bruneau
Raymond Bruneau was an Ontario translator and political figure. He was a member of the Canadian House of Commons representing Prescott and defeating the 24-year incumbent Liberal MP, Élie-Oscar Bertrand, to sit as an Independent Liberal from 1949 to 1953...
|align="right"|5,380
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|Élie-Oscar Bertrand
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|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|Joseph Saint-Denis
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See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts