Chicoutimi—Saguenay (federal electoral district)

Chicoutimi—Saguenay was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925.

Chicoutimi—Saguenay
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1867
District abolished1924
First contested1867
Last contested1921

It was created by the British North America Act, 1867, and was amalgamated into the Chicoutimi and Lake St. John electoral districts in 1924.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Chicoutimi—Saguenay
1st  1867–1872     Pierre-Alexis Tremblay Liberal
2nd  1872–1874 William Evan Price
3rd  1874–1878     Ernest Cimon Conservative
4th  1878–1882
5th  1882–1887 Jean Alfred Gagné
6th  1887–1891     Paul Couture Independent
7th  1891–1892     Paul Vilmond Savard Liberal
 1892–1896     Louis de Gonzague Belley Conservative
8th  1896–1900     Paul Vilmond Savard Liberal
9th  1900–1904     Joseph Girard Conservative
10th  1904–1908
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917     Independent Conservative
13th  1917–1921     Edmond Savard Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
14th  1921–1925     Liberal
Riding dissolved into Chicoutimi and Lake St. John

Election results

1867 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPierre Alexis Tremblayacclaimed
1872 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Evan Price955
ConservativeJean Alfred Gagné887
1874 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeErnest Cimon1,145
UnknownMr. Hudon743
1878 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeErnest Cimon1,453
ConservativeJean Alfred Gagné1,158
1882 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean Alfred Gagné1,773
UnknownL.N. Catellier657
1887 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
IndependentPaul Couture1,209
ConservativeJean Alfred Gagné1,122
NationalistV.M. Martin590
1891 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPaul Vilmond Savard1,927
ConservativeSir Adolphe-Philippe Caron1,804

By-election: On Mr. Savard being unseated

By-election on 16 August 1892
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeLouis de Gonzague Belleyacclaimed
1896 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPaul Vilmond Savard3,059
ConservativeLouis de Gonzague Belley1,973
1900 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJoseph Girard3,130
LiberalPaul Vilmond Savard2,852
1904 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJoseph Girard4,448
IndependentEdmond Savard2,857
1908 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJoseph Girard4,618
UnknownJoseph Routhier4,349
1911 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Independent ConservativeJoseph Girard3,798
LiberalBenjamin Alexandre Scott2,523
IndependentElzéar Boivin1,989
IndependentElzéar Lévesque1,531
1917 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)Edmond Savard11,002
Government (Unionist)Joseph Girard971
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalEdmond Savard19,427
ConservativeJoseph Girard4,728
IndependentSimon Lapointe2,975

See also

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