Montmagny was a federal electoral district

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 Quebec

Quebec

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, Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1867 to 1935.

This riding was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It consisted iniitally of the County of Montmagny. In 1882, the northeastern part of the Township of Armagh in the County of Bellechasse, and the northeastern part of the township of Mailloux, were transferred from Bellechasse

Bellechasse (electoral district)

Bellechasse was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 until the 1997 election, when it became Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet. After redistribution prior to the 2004 election, that riding became...

 to Montmagny. In 1924, it was redefined to consist of the County of Montmagny and the Ile-aux-Grues and adjoining islands.

It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into the Bellechasse

Bellechasse (electoral district)

Bellechasse was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 until the 1997 election, when it became Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet. After redistribution prior to the 2004 election, that riding became...

 and Montmagny—L'Islet

Montmagny—L'Islet

Montmagny—L'Islet was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.This riding was created in 1933 from L'Islet and Montmagny ridings.It initially consisted of:...

 electoral districts.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament

Member of Parliament

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:

1. Joseph-Octave Beaubien
   Joseph-Octave Beaubien
   Joseph-Octave Beaubien was a Quebec physician and political figure. He represented Montmagny in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member....
   
   , 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...
   
    (1867-1872)
2. Henri-Thomas Taschereau
   Henri-Thomas Taschereau
   Sir Henri-Thomas Taschereau was a lawyer, politician and judge in Quebec, Canada.The son of Jean-Thomas Taschereau, Taschereau received his basic education at the Petit Séminaire de Québec from 1851 to 1859...
   
   , 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...
   
    (1872-1878)
3. Auguste-C.P.R. Landry, Conservative (1878-1887)
4. Philippe Auguste Choquette, Liberal (1887-1898)
5. Pierre-Raymond-Léonard Martineau
   Pierre-Raymond-Léonard Martineau
   Pierre-Raymond-Léonard Martineau was a lawyer, prothonotary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Canadian House of Commons from 1898 to 1903 as a Liberal....
   
   , Liberal (1898-1904)
6. Armand Lavergne, Liberal (1904-1908)
7. Cyrias Roy
   Cyrias Roy
   Georges-Cyrias Roy was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Canadian House of Commons from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal....
   
   , Liberal (1908-1911)
8. David Ovide L'Espérance
   David Ovide L'Espérance
   David Ovide L'Espérance was a manufacturer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Canadian House of Commons from 1911 to 1916 as a Conservative. L'Espérance sat for Gulf division in the Senate of Canada from 1917 to 1941.He was born in Montmagny, Canada East, the son of...
   
   , Conservative (1911-1917)
9. Aimé-Miville Déchene
   Joseph Bruno Aimé Miville Déchêne
   Joseph Bruno Aimé Miville Déchêne was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1925 as a Liberal....
   
   , Liberal (1917-1925)
10. Léo Kemner Laflamme
    Léo Kemner Laflamme
    J. Léo Kemner Laflamme was a Liberal member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States, the son of Edmund K. Laflamme and M.C. Blais....
    
    , Liberal (1925-1930)
11. Armand Lavergne, Conservative (1930-1935)

Election results

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|BEAUBIEN, Hon. Joseph-Octave ||align=right|acclaimed
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|TASCHEREAU, Henri-Thomas ||align=right|675
|-

|BEAUBIEN, Hon. J.O. ||align=right|594
|-

|TASCHEREAU, Henri-Thomas ||align=right|acclaimed
|-

|LANDRY, Auguste-C.P.R. ||align=right|784
|-

|CARBONNEAU, O. ||align=right|746
|-

|LANDRY, A.C.P.R. ||align=right|815
|-

|CHOQUETTE, P.A. ||align=right|695
|-

|CHOQUETTE, P. Aug. ||align=right|1,071
|-

|LANDRY, A.C.P.R. ||align=right|878
|-

|CHOQUETTE, P.A. ||align=right|1,172
|-

|BENDER, E.P. ||align=right|739
|-

|CHOQUETTE, P.A. ||align=right|1,143
|-

|BENDER, E.P. ||align=right|901
By-election: On Mr. Choquette being appointed Puisne Judge, Superior Court of Quebec, Arthabasca District, 7 July 1898
|-

|MARTINEAU, P.R.L. ||align=right| 1,019
|-

|BLOUIN, A. ||align=right|489
|-

|MARTINEAU, P.R.L. ||align=right| 1,186
|-

|BERNIER, Alphonse ||align=right|973
By-election: On Mr. Martineau's death, 31 August 1903
|-

|LAVERGNE, Armand ||align=right|1,251
|-

|ROUSSEAU, Maurice ||align=right|971
|-

|LAVERGNE, Armand ||align=right|1,222
|-

|PRICE, Henry E. ||align=right|1,164
|-

|ROY, Cyrias ||align=right|1,388
|-

|L'ESPÉRANCE, David Ovide ||align=right| 1,230
|-

|L'ESPÉRANCE, David Ovide ||align=right| 1,653
|-

|BÉLAND, Hon. Henri Sévérin ||align=right|1,328
|-

|DÉCHENE, Aimé-Miville ||align=right|2,394
|-

|LAVERGNE, Armand ||align=right|1,343
|-

|BLAIS, Joseph-George ||align=right|36
|-

|DÉCHENE, Aimé-Miville ||align=right|5,103
|-

|COULOMBE, Télesphore ||align=right|1,332
|-

|LAFLAMME, Léo Kemner ||align=right|4,070
|-

|LAVERGNE, Armand ||align=right|3,189
|-

|LAFLAMME, Léo Kemner ||align=right|3,985
|-

|LAVERGNE, Armand ||align=right|3,646
|-

|LAVERGNE, Armand ||align=right|3,857
|-

|LAFLAMME, J.-Léo-Kemner ||align=right|3,653

See also

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

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament
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