Marquette (electoral district)
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Marquette was a federal electoral district
in Manitoba
, Canada
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1871 to 1979.
This riding was created in 1871 following the creation of the province of Manitoba
in 1870.
It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris
, Dauphin and Portage—Marquette
ridings.
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|James S. Lynch
||align=right|282
|-
|Angus McKay
||align=right|282
|-
|Robert Cunningham
||align=right|393
|-
|John Norquay
||align=right|115
|-
|James S. Lynch
||align=right|71
|-
|Patrice Breland ||align=right|5
|-
|Robert Cunningham
||align=right|393
|-
|RYAN, Josh. ||align=right|351
By-election: During trial of election petition, 25 August 1874 Ryan was declared the sitting member, as a result of the scrutiny of votes.
|-
|RYAN, Joseph O'Connell ||align=right|351
|-
|CUNNINGHAM, Robert
||align=right|329
|-
|MACDONALD, Rt. Hon. Sir John A ||align=right|acclaimed
By-election: On Mr. Macdonald being appointed Prime Minister of Canada, 16 October 1878
|-
|RYAN, Joseph ||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|WATSON, R. ||align=right|1,074
|-
|MCDONALD, E. ||align=right|886
|-
|WATSON, Robert ||align=right|2,148
|-
|BOULTON, C.A. ||align=right| 2,090
|-
|WATSON, Robert ||align=right|2,265
|-
|BOYD, Nathaniel ||align=right| 2,219
By-election: On Mr. Watson's resignation
|-
|BOYD, Nathaniel ||align=right| acclaimed
|-
|ROCHE, W.J. ||align=right|1,533
|-
|ASHDOWN, J.H. ||align=right|1,466
|-
|MARSHALL, G.A.I.A. ||align=right|472
|-
|ROCHE, William James ||align=right|2,809
|-
|THOMPSON, J.W. ||align=right|2,387
|-
|ROCHE, W.J. ||align=right|2,594
|-
|HEAD, Sampson Leslie ||align=right|2,521
|-
|ROCHE, William James ||align=right|3,285
|-
|JACKSON, Malcolm Bruce ||align=right|2,715
|-
|ROCHE, William James ||align=right|3,409
|-
|GRIERSON, George Allison ||align=right|3,283
By-election: On Mr. Roche being appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 10 October 1911
|-
|ROCHE, Hon. W.J. ||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander
||align=right|8,672
|-
|HAMILTON, Frederick Charles ||align=right| 1,152
|-
|CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander
||align=right| 9,873
|-
|DYER, Hugh Marshall ||align=right|4,307
|-
|STUBBS, Lewis St. George ||align=right|553
|-
|MULLINS, Henry Alfred ||align=right|4,219
|-
|STEVENSON, Charles Stuart ||align=right|4,084
|-
|IVERACH, William ||align=right|1,665
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right| 7,327
|-
|MULLINS, Henry Alfred ||align=right|6,235
|-
|MULLINS, Henry Alfred ||align=right| 8,663
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right|5,979
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right|6,850
|-
|PEDEN, Robert ||align=right|5,010
|-
|BROWN, John Brownlee ||align=right|3,877
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right|7,027
|-
|EWBANK, James Wilson ||align=right|5,259
|-
|PEDEN, Robert ||align=right|4,545
|-
|GLEN, Hon. James Allison ||align=right|6,367
|-
|EWBANK, James Wilson ||align=right|5,098
|-
|WEBB, Alfred Oliver ||align=right|5,062
By-election: On Mr. Glen's resignation, 4 November 1948
|-
|GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair
||align=right|7,421
|-
|KEATING, Bessie ||align=right|2,974
|-
|GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair
||align=right|10,144
|-
|JACKSON, James ||align=right|4,016
|-
|KEATING, Bessie ||align=right|2,984
|-
|GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair
||align=right|9,900
|-
|BATES, Ernest Arthur ||align=right|4,676
|-
|CLINK, David Lyall ||align=right|3,509
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nicholas
||align=right| 9,695
|-
|GARSON, Stuart Sinclair
||align=right|7,190
|-
|NEVIN, William ||align=right|3,959
|-
|BATTERS, Melvin James ||align=right|1,288
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nicholas
||align=right| 14,748
|-
|KINNEY, David Arthur ||align=right|5,598
|-
|SOTAS, Michael J. ||align=right|1,572
|-
|NEVIN, William ||align=right|993
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nick
||align=right|11,366
|-
|HUSTON, Harris ||align=right|6,494
|-
|MCKEAND, Jim ||align=right|2,256
|-
|BARBER, Stuart ||align=right|1,553
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nick
||align=right|11,729
|-
|HUSTON, Harris ||align=right|6,709
|-
|DONOVAN, Walter ||align=right|2,036
|-
|SOTAS, Michael J. ||align=right|981
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nick
||align=right|10,613
|-
|USICK, Rudy ||align=right|6,424
|-
|ANTONATION, Michael S. ||align=right|1,724
|-
|MCKEAND, J.D. ||align=right|1,623
|-
|STEWART, Craig ||align=right| 12,706
|-
|CLEMENT, Rod ||align=right|9,183
|-
|ANTONATION, Michael S. ||align=right|3,651
|-
|DONOVAN, Walter ||align=right|593
|-
|STEWART, Craig ||align=right|16,155
|-
|HOUSTON, Ken ||align=right|4,917
|-
|LACHTER, Sidney N. ||align=right|4,572
|-
|STEWART, Craig ||align=right|15,933
|-
|LYTLE, Allan ||align=right|4,498
|-
|LELOND, Maude A. ||align=right|3,094
|-
|MORRISON, Kenneth B. ||align=right|286
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...
in Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
, Canada
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...
, that was represented in the Canadian 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 1871 to 1979.
This riding was created in 1871 following the creation of the province of Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
in 1870.
It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953.-Demographics:-Geography:The district is in the southwestern corner of the Province of Manitoba...
, Dauphin and Portage—Marquette
Portage—Marquette
Portage—Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988.This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Marquette and Portage ridings....
ridings.
Election results
By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870|-
|James S. Lynch
James S. Lynch
James Spencer Lynch was a Manitoba physician and political figure. He represented Marquette in the 1st Canadian Parliament from March 2, 1871 to July 8, 1872 as a Liberal member....
||align=right|282
|-
|Angus McKay
Angus McKay (politician)
Angus McKay was a Canadian politician who represented the Conservative Party in the riding of Marquette, Manitoba. He was elected on 2 March 1871 in a by-election. His term ended on 8 July 1872. He was the first aboriginal Canadian elected to the House of Commons.He was born Auguste McKay at...
||align=right|282
|-
|Robert Cunningham
Robert Cunningham (Canadian politician)
Robert Cunningham was a Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament.Cunningham was born in Stewarton, Scotland. He studied at Glasgow College and the University of London. Cunningham moved to Toronto, Canada in 1868 where he began work as a journalist...
||align=right|393
|-
|John Norquay
John Norquay
John Norquay was the Premier of Manitoba from 1878 to 1887. He was born near St. Andrews in what was then the Red River Colony, making him the first Premier of Manitoba to have been born in the region....
||align=right|115
|-
|James S. Lynch
James S. Lynch
James Spencer Lynch was a Manitoba physician and political figure. He represented Marquette in the 1st Canadian Parliament from March 2, 1871 to July 8, 1872 as a Liberal member....
||align=right|71
|-
|Patrice Breland ||align=right|5
|-
|Robert Cunningham
Robert Cunningham (Canadian politician)
Robert Cunningham was a Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament.Cunningham was born in Stewarton, Scotland. He studied at Glasgow College and the University of London. Cunningham moved to Toronto, Canada in 1868 where he began work as a journalist...
||align=right|393
|-
|RYAN, Josh. ||align=right|351
By-election: During trial of election petition, 25 August 1874 Ryan was declared the sitting member, as a result of the scrutiny of votes.
|-
|RYAN, Joseph O'Connell ||align=right|351
|-
|CUNNINGHAM, Robert
Robert Cunningham (Canadian politician)
Robert Cunningham was a Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament.Cunningham was born in Stewarton, Scotland. He studied at Glasgow College and the University of London. Cunningham moved to Toronto, Canada in 1868 where he began work as a journalist...
||align=right|329
|-
|MACDONALD, Rt. Hon. Sir John A ||align=right|acclaimed
By-election: On Mr. Macdonald being appointed Prime Minister of Canada, 16 October 1878
|-
|RYAN, Joseph ||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|WATSON, R. ||align=right|1,074
|-
|MCDONALD, E. ||align=right|886
|-
|WATSON, Robert ||align=right|2,148
|-
|BOULTON, C.A. ||align=right| 2,090
|-
|WATSON, Robert ||align=right|2,265
|-
|BOYD, Nathaniel ||align=right| 2,219
By-election: On Mr. Watson's resignation
|-
|BOYD, Nathaniel ||align=right| acclaimed
|-
|ROCHE, W.J. ||align=right|1,533
|-
|ASHDOWN, J.H. ||align=right|1,466
|-
|MARSHALL, G.A.I.A. ||align=right|472
|-
|ROCHE, William James ||align=right|2,809
|-
|THOMPSON, J.W. ||align=right|2,387
|-
|ROCHE, W.J. ||align=right|2,594
|-
|HEAD, Sampson Leslie ||align=right|2,521
|-
|ROCHE, William James ||align=right|3,285
|-
|JACKSON, Malcolm Bruce ||align=right|2,715
|-
|ROCHE, William James ||align=right|3,409
|-
|GRIERSON, George Allison ||align=right|3,283
By-election: On Mr. Roche being appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 10 October 1911
|-
|ROCHE, Hon. W.J. ||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander
Thomas Crerar
Thomas Alexander Crerar, was a western Canadian politician and a leader of the short-lived Progressive Party of Canada. He was born in Molesworth, Ontario, and moved to Manitoba at a young age....
||align=right|8,672
|-
|HAMILTON, Frederick Charles ||align=right| 1,152
|-
|CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander
Thomas Crerar
Thomas Alexander Crerar, was a western Canadian politician and a leader of the short-lived Progressive Party of Canada. He was born in Molesworth, Ontario, and moved to Manitoba at a young age....
||align=right| 9,873
|-
|DYER, Hugh Marshall ||align=right|4,307
|-
|STUBBS, Lewis St. George ||align=right|553
|-
|MULLINS, Henry Alfred ||align=right|4,219
|-
|STEVENSON, Charles Stuart ||align=right|4,084
|-
|IVERACH, William ||align=right|1,665
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right| 7,327
|-
|MULLINS, Henry Alfred ||align=right|6,235
|-
|MULLINS, Henry Alfred ||align=right| 8,663
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right|5,979
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right|6,850
|-
|PEDEN, Robert ||align=right|5,010
|-
|BROWN, John Brownlee ||align=right|3,877
|-
|GLEN, James Allison ||align=right|7,027
|-
|EWBANK, James Wilson ||align=right|5,259
|-
|PEDEN, Robert ||align=right|4,545
|-
|GLEN, Hon. James Allison ||align=right|6,367
|-
|EWBANK, James Wilson ||align=right|5,098
|-
|WEBB, Alfred Oliver ||align=right|5,062
By-election: On Mr. Glen's resignation, 4 November 1948
|-
|GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair
Stuart Garson
Stuart Sinclair Garson, was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He served as the 12th Premier of Manitoba from 1943 to 1948, and later became a federal cabinet minister....
||align=right|7,421
|-
|KEATING, Bessie ||align=right|2,974
|-
|GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair
Stuart Garson
Stuart Sinclair Garson, was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He served as the 12th Premier of Manitoba from 1943 to 1948, and later became a federal cabinet minister....
||align=right|10,144
|-
|JACKSON, James ||align=right|4,016
|-
|KEATING, Bessie ||align=right|2,984
|-
|GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair
Stuart Garson
Stuart Sinclair Garson, was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He served as the 12th Premier of Manitoba from 1943 to 1948, and later became a federal cabinet minister....
||align=right|9,900
|-
|BATES, Ernest Arthur ||align=right|4,676
|-
|CLINK, David Lyall ||align=right|3,509
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nicholas
Nick Mandziuk
J. Nicholas Mandziuk was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He represented the electoral district of Marquette in the House of Commons from 1957 to 1968.He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
||align=right| 9,695
|-
|GARSON, Stuart Sinclair
Stuart Garson
Stuart Sinclair Garson, was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He served as the 12th Premier of Manitoba from 1943 to 1948, and later became a federal cabinet minister....
||align=right|7,190
|-
|NEVIN, William ||align=right|3,959
|-
|BATTERS, Melvin James ||align=right|1,288
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nicholas
Nick Mandziuk
J. Nicholas Mandziuk was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He represented the electoral district of Marquette in the House of Commons from 1957 to 1968.He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
||align=right| 14,748
|-
|KINNEY, David Arthur ||align=right|5,598
|-
|SOTAS, Michael J. ||align=right|1,572
|-
|NEVIN, William ||align=right|993
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nick
Nick Mandziuk
J. Nicholas Mandziuk was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He represented the electoral district of Marquette in the House of Commons from 1957 to 1968.He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
||align=right|11,366
|-
|HUSTON, Harris ||align=right|6,494
|-
|MCKEAND, Jim ||align=right|2,256
|-
|BARBER, Stuart ||align=right|1,553
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nick
Nick Mandziuk
J. Nicholas Mandziuk was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He represented the electoral district of Marquette in the House of Commons from 1957 to 1968.He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
||align=right|11,729
|-
|HUSTON, Harris ||align=right|6,709
|-
|DONOVAN, Walter ||align=right|2,036
|-
|SOTAS, Michael J. ||align=right|981
|-
|MANDZIUK, Nick
Nick Mandziuk
J. Nicholas Mandziuk was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He represented the electoral district of Marquette in the House of Commons from 1957 to 1968.He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
||align=right|10,613
|-
|USICK, Rudy ||align=right|6,424
|-
|ANTONATION, Michael S. ||align=right|1,724
|-
|MCKEAND, J.D. ||align=right|1,623
|-
|STEWART, Craig ||align=right| 12,706
|-
|CLEMENT, Rod ||align=right|9,183
|-
|ANTONATION, Michael S. ||align=right|3,651
|-
|DONOVAN, Walter ||align=right|593
|-
|STEWART, Craig ||align=right|16,155
|-
|HOUSTON, Ken ||align=right|4,917
|-
|LACHTER, Sidney N. ||align=right|4,572
|-
|STEWART, Craig ||align=right|15,933
|-
|LYTLE, Allan ||align=right|4,498
|-
|LELOND, Maude A. ||align=right|3,094
|-
|MORRISON, Kenneth B. ||align=right|286
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history for Marquette (1871–1976) from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...