Two Mountains (electoral district)

Two Mountains (French: Deux-Montagnes) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917.

Two Mountains
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1867
District abolished1914
First contested1867
Last contested1911

It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Laval—Two Mountains riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Two Mountains
1st  1867–1872     Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative
2nd  1872–1874     Wilfrid Prévost Liberal
3rd  1874–1875
 1875–1876     Charles-Auguste-Maximilien Globensky Independent
 1876–1878     Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative
4th  1878–1882
5th  1882–1887
6th  1887–1891
7th  1891–1891
 1892–1896 Joseph Girouard
8th  1896–1900     Joseph Arthur Calixte Éthier Liberal
9th  1900–1902
 1903–1904
10th  1904–1908
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917
Riding dissolved into Laval—Two Mountains

Election results

1867 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean-Baptiste Daoustacclaimed
1872 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilfrid Prévostacclaimed
1874 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilfrid Prévost725
UnknownJ. Watts670

By-election: On election being declared void, 14 January 1875

By-election on 26 February 1875
Party Candidate Votes
IndependentCharles-Auguste-Maximilien Globensky939
LiberalWilfrid Prévost810

By-election: On Mr. Globensky's resignation

By-election on 11 March 1876
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean-Baptiste Daoustacclaimed

According to Canadian Directory of Parliament, 1867–1967, p. 234., this by-election did not occur and Mr. Globensky sat until the dissolution of the 3rd Parliament.

1878 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean-Baptiste Daoust797
UnknownJ. A. Chagnon11
1882 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean-Baptiste Daoustacclaimed
1887 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean-Baptiste Daoust1,091
LiberalDavid Marcil1,019
1891 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJean-Baptiste Daoust1,158
LiberalL. A. Fortier871

By-election: On Mr. Daoust's death, 28 December 1891

By-election on 27 February 1892
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeJoseph Girouardacclaimed
1896 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthier1,227
ConservativeJoseph Girouard1,210
1900 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthier1,455
ConservativeJoseph Girouard1,323

By-election: On election being declared void, 6 August 1902

By-election on 24 February 1903
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthier1,392
ConservativeBenjamin Beauchamp1,268
1904 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthier1,460
ConservativeGeorge N. Fauteux1,333
1908 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthier1,427
ConservativeGuillaume-André Fauteux1,335
1911 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthieracclaimed

See also

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