Marquette (electoral district)

Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada 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.

Election results

By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870

By-election on 2 March 1871
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJames S. Lynch282
ConservativeAngus McKay282

double member constituency in 1871

1872 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Cunningham393
ConservativeJohn Norquay115
LiberalJames S. Lynch71
UnknownPascal Breland5
1874 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Cunningham393
LiberalJoseph O'Connell Ryan351

By-election: During trial of election petition, 25 August 1874 Ryan was declared the sitting member, as a result of the scrutiny of votes.

By-election on 25 August 1874
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph O'Connell Ryan351
LiberalRobert Cunningham329
1878 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeSir John A. Macdonaldacclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Macdonald being appointed Prime Minister of Canada, 16 October 1878. Macdonald chose to run in another riding in his ministerial by-election.

By-election on 30 November 1878
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph O'Connell Ryanacclaimed
1882 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Watson1,074
ConservativeE. McDonald886
1887 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRobert Watson2,148
ConservativeCharles Arkoll Boulton2,090
1891 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWATSON, Robert2,265
ConservativeBOYD, Nathaniel2,219

By-election: On Mr. Watson's resignation

By-election on 15 July 1892
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeBOYD, Nathanielacclaimed
1896 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, W.J.1,533
LiberalASHDOWN, J.H.1,466
Patrons of IndustryMARSHALL, G.A.I.A.472
1900 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, William James2,809
LiberalTHOMPSON, J.W.2,387
1904 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, W.J.2,594
LiberalHEAD, Sampson Leslie2,521
1908 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, William James3,285
LiberalJACKSON, Malcolm Bruce2,715
1911 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, William James3,409
LiberalGRIERSON, George Allison3,283

By-election: On Mr. Roche being appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 10 October 1911

By-election on 27 October 1911
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeROCHE, Hon. W.J.acclaimed
1917 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander8,672
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)HAMILTON, Frederick Charles1,152
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveCRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander9,873
IndependentDYER, Hugh Marshall4,307
LiberalSTUBBS, Lewis St. George553
1925 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeMULLINS, Henry Alfred4,219
ProgressiveSTEVENSON, Charles Stuart4,084
LiberalIVERACH, William1,665
1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison7,327
ConservativeMULLINS, Henry Alfred6,235
1930 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeMULLINS, Henry Alfred8,663
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison5,979
1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison6,850
ConservativePEDEN, Robert5,010
Co-operative CommonwealthBROWN, John Brownlee3,877
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveGLEN, James Allison7,027
IndependentEWBANK, James Wilson5,259
National GovernmentPEDEN, Robert4,545
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGLEN, Hon. James Allison6,367
Co-operative CommonwealthEWBANK, James Wilson5,098
Progressive ConservativeWEBB, Alfred Oliver5,062

By-election: On Mr. Glen's resignation, 4 November 1948

By-election on 20 December 1948
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair7,421
Co-operative CommonwealthKEATING, Bessie2,974
1949 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair10,144
Progressive ConservativeJACKSON, James4,016
Co-operative CommonwealthKEATING, Bessie2,984
1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair9,900
Progressive ConservativeBATES, Ernest Arthur4,676
Social CreditCLINK, David Lyall3,509
1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nicholas9,695
LiberalGARSON, Stuart Sinclair7,190
Social CreditNEVIN, William3,959
Co-operative CommonwealthBATTERS, Melvin James1,288
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nicholas14,748
LiberalKINNEY, David Arthur5,598
Co-operative CommonwealthSOTAS, Michael J.1,572
Social CreditNEVIN, William993
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nick11,366
LiberalHUSTON, Harris6,494
Social CreditMCKEAND, Jim2,256
New DemocraticBARBER, Stuart1,553
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nick11,729
LiberalHUSTON, Harris6,709
Social CreditDONOVAN, Walter2,036
New DemocraticSOTAS, Michael J.981
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMANDZIUK, Nick10,613
LiberalUSICK, Rudy6,424
New DemocraticANTONATION, Michael S.1,724
Social CreditMCKEAND, J.D.1,623
1968 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeSTEWART, Craig12,706
LiberalCLEMENT, Rod9,183
New DemocraticANTONATION, Michael S.3,651
IndependentDONOVAN, Walter593
1972 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeSTEWART, Craig16,155
New DemocraticHOUSTON, Ken4,917
LiberalLACHTER, Sidney N.4,572
1974 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeSTEWART, Craig15,933
LiberalLYTLE, Allan4,498
New DemocraticLELOND, Maude A.3,094
IndependentMORRISON, Kenneth B.286

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