6th Canadian Parliament

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6th Canadian Parliament
Majority parliament
Apr. 7, 1887 – Feb. 3, 1891
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Parliament leaders
Prime
minister 		Rt. Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald
Oct. 17, 1878 – Jun. 6, 1891
Cabinet 3rd Canadian Ministry
Leader of the
Opposition 		Wilfrid Laurier
23 June 1887 – 10 July 1896
Party caucuses
Government Conservative Party
& Liberal-Conservative
Opposition Liberal Party
Crossbench Nationalist Conservative
House of Commons
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Seating arrangements of the House of Commons
Speaker of the
Commons 		George Airey Kirkpatrick
8 February 1883 – 12 July 1887
Joseph-Aldric Ouimet
13 July 1887 – 28 July 1891
Members215 MP seats
List of members
Senate
Speaker of the
Senate 		The Hon. Josiah Burr Plumb
4 April 1887 – 12 March 1888
The Hon. George Allan
17 March 1888 – 26 April 1891
Government
Senate leader 		vacant
7 April 1887 – 11 May 1887
Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
12 May 1887 – 6 June 1891
vacant
7 June 1891 – 15 June 1891
Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
16 June 1891 – 30 October 1893
Opposition
Senate leader 		Sir Richard William Scott
8 October 1878 – 27 April 1896
Senators81 senator seats
List of senators
Sovereign
Monarch Victoria
1 July 1867 – 22 Jan. 1901
Governor
general 		The Marquess of Lansdowne
23 Oct. 1883 – 11 June 1888
The Earl of Derby
11 June 1888 – 18 Sep. 1893
Sessions
1st session
13 April 1887 – 23 June 1887
2nd session
23 February 1888 – 22 May 1888
3rd session
31 January 1889 – 2 May 1889
4th session
16 January 1890 – 16 May 1890
←  5th →  7th

The 6th Canadian Parliament was in session from April 13, 1887, until February 3, 1891 (3 years and 296 days). The membership was set by the 1887 federal election on February 22, 1887. It was dissolved prior to the 1891 election.

Contents

It was controlled by a Conservative/Liberal-Conservative majority under Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald and the 3rd Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led first by Edward Blake, and later by Wilfrid Laurier.

The Speaker was Joseph-Aldric Ouimet. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1887-1892 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were four sessions of the 6th Parliament:

SessionStartEnd
1stApril 13, 1887June 23, 1887
2ndFebruary 23, 1888May 22, 1888
3rdJanuary 31, 1889May 2, 1889
4thJanuary 16, 1890May 16, 1890

List of members

Following is a full list of members of the sixth Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district.

Key:

Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.

British Columbia

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Cariboo James Reid (until appointed to Senate) Liberal-Conservative 18813rd term
Frank Stillman Barnard (by-election of 1888-11-22) Conservative 18881st term
New Westminster Donald Chisholm (died 5 April 1890) Conservative 18871st term
Gordon Edward Corbould (by-election of 1890-06-19) Conservative 18901st term
Vancouver David William Gordon Liberal-Conservative 18822nd term
Victoria* Edgar Crow Baker (resigned 2 May 1889) Conservative 18822nd term
Noah Shakespeare (resigned June 1887 due to postmaster appointment) Conservative 18822nd term
Edward Gawler Prior (by-election of 1888-01-23, replaces Noah Shakespeare) Conservative 18881st term
Thomas Earle (by-election of 1889-10-28, replaces Edgar Baker) Conservative 18891st term
Yale John Andrew Mara Conservative 18871st term

Manitoba

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Lisgar Arthur Wellington Ross Liberal-Conservative 18822nd term
Marquette Robert Watson Liberal 18822nd term
Provencher Joseph Royal (until appointed North West Territories Lieutenant-Governor) Conservative 18793rd term
Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière (by-election of 1889-01-24) Conservative 18891st term
Selkirk Thomas Mayne Daly Liberal 18871st term
Winnipeg William Bain Scarth Conservative 18871st term

New Brunswick

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Albert Richard Chapman Weldon Conservative 18871st term
Carleton Frederick Harding Hale Liberal-Conservative 18871st term
Charlotte Arthur Hill Gillmor Liberal 18744th term
City and County of St. John* Charles Nelson Skinner Liberal 18871st term
Charles Wesley Weldon Liberal 18783rd term
City of St. John John Valentine Ellis Liberal 18871st term
Gloucester Kennedy Francis Burns Conservative 18822nd term
Kent Pierre Amand Landry Conservative 18832nd term
Édouard H. Léger (by-election of 1890-07-31) Conservative 18901st term
King's George Eulas Foster Conservative 18822nd term
Northumberland Peter Mitchell Independent Liberal 1872, 18824th term*
Queen's George Frederick Baird (resigned 24 November 1887 due to contested election) Conservative 18783rd term
George Frederick Baird (by-election of 1888-01-18) Conservative
Restigouche Robert Moffat (died 25 April 1887) Conservative 18822nd term
George Moffat (by-election of 1887-05-21) Conservative 18871st term
Sunbury Robert Duncan Wilmot Conservative 18676th term
Victoria John Costigan Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
Westmorland Josiah Wood Conservative 18822nd term
York Thomas Temple Conservative 18842nd term

Northwest Territories

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Alberta (Provisional District) Donald Watson Davis Conservative 18871st term
Assiniboia East William Dell Perley (until appointed to Senate 3 August 1888) Conservative 18871st term
Edgar Dewdney (by-election of 1888-09-12) Conservative 1872, [a] 18884th term*
Assiniboia West Nicholas Flood Davin Liberal-Conservative 18871st term
Saskatchewan (Provisional District) Day Hort MacDowall Conservative 18871st term

Nova Scotia

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Annapolis John Burpee Mills Conservative 18871st term
Antigonish John Sparrow David Thompson Liberal-Conservative 18852nd term
Cape Breton* David Mackeen Conservative 18871st term
Hector Francis McDougall Liberal-Conservative 18842nd term
Colchester Archibald McLelan (until unseated for bribery) Conservative 1867, 18814th term*
Archibald McLelan (by-election of 1887-10-27, until appointed Nova Scotia Lieutenant-Governor) Conservative
Adams George Archibald (by-election of 1888-08-15) Liberal-Conservative 18881st term
Cumberland Charles Tupper (until election voided) Conservative 1867, 18876th term*
Charles Tupper (by-election of 1887-11-09, until 23 May 1888 appointment as UK High Commissioner for Canada) Conservative
Arthur Rupert Dickey (by-election of 1888-07-13, until election voided) Conservative 18881st term
Arthur Rupert Dickey (by-election of 1888-12-26) Conservative
Digby John Campbell (died 26 May 1887) Conservative 18871st term
Herbert Ladd Jones (by-election of 1887-07-16) Conservative 18871st term
Guysborough John Angus Kirk Liberal 1874, 18823rd term*
Halifax* Alfred Gilpin Jones Liberal 1867, 1874, 18873rd term*
Thomas Edward Kenny Conservative 18871st term
Hants Alfred Putnam Conservative 18871st term
Inverness Hugh Cameron Conservative 1867, 18823rd term*
Kings Frederick William Borden Liberal 1874, 18873rd term*
Lunenburg James Daniel Eisenhauer Liberal 18871st term
Pictou* Charles Hibbert Tupper (until ministerial appointment) Conservative 18822nd term
John McDougald Liberal-Conservative 18813rd term
Charles Hibbert Tupper (by-election of 1888-06-18) Conservative 18822nd term
Queens Joshua Newton Freeman Liberal-Conservative 18871st term
Richmond Edmund Power Flynn Liberal 1874, 18873rd term*
Shelburne Thomas Robertson (until election voided 9 November 1887) Liberal 18783rd term
John Wimburne Laurie (by-election of 1887-12-15, until election voided) Conservative 18871st term
John Wimburne Laurie (by-election of 1888-10-22) Conservative
Victoria John Archibald McDonald (until election voided) Conservative 18871st term
John Archibald McDonald (by-election of 1887-11-21) Liberal
Yarmouth John Lovitt (until election voided 13 August 1887) Liberal 18871st term
John Lovitt (by-election of 1887-12-15) Liberal

Ontario

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Addington John William Bell Conservative 18822nd term
Algoma Simon James Dawson Conservative 18783rd term
Bothwell David Mills Liberal 18842nd term
Brant North James Somerville Liberal 18822nd term
Brant South William Paterson Liberal 18725th term
Brockville John Fisher Wood Liberal-Conservative 18822nd term
Bruce East Henry Cargill (until resignation due to postmaster appointment) Conservative 18871st term
Henry Cargill (by-election of 1887-04-02) Conservative
Bruce North Alexander McNeill Liberal-Conservative 18822nd term
Bruce West Edward Blake (until resignation to become member for Durham West) Liberal 1867, 18796th term*
James Rowand (by-election of 1887-10-19) Liberal 18871st term
Cardwell Thomas White (died 21 April 1888) Conservative 18852nd term
Robert Smeaton White (by-election of 1888-10-03) Conservative 18881st term
Carleton John A. Macdonald (until resignation to become member for Kingston) Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
George Lemuel Dickinson (by-election of 1888-02-01) Conservative 18881st term
Cornwall and Stormont Darby Bergin Liberal-Conservative 1872, 18784th term*
Dundas Charles Erastus Hickey Conservative 18822nd term
Durham East Henry Alfred Ward Conservative 18783rd term
Durham West Edward Blake Liberal 1867, 18796th term*
Elgin East John Henry Wilson Liberal 18822nd term
Elgin West George Elliott Casey Liberal 18783rd term
Essex North James Colebrooke Patterson Conservative 18725th term
Essex South James Brien Liberal 18871st term
Frontenac George Airey Kirkpatrick (†) Conservative 18706th term
Glengarry Patrick Purcell Liberal 18871st term
Grenville South Walter Shanly Conservative 18852nd term
Grey East Thomas Simpson Sproule Conservative 18783rd term
Grey North James Masson Conservative 18871st term
Grey South George Landerkin Liberal 1872, 18824th term*
Haldimand Walter Humphries Montague Conservative 18871st term
Walter Humphries Montague (by-election of 1887-11-12) Conservative
Charles Wesley Colter (by-election of 1889-01-30) Liberal 18891st term
Walter Humphries Montague (by-election of 1890-02-20) Conservative 1887, 18902nd term*
Halton John Waldie (until 19 January 1888 unseating for bribery) Liberal 18871st term
David Henderson (by-election of 1888-02-07, until unseated for corruption) Conservative 18881st term
John Waldie (by-election of 1888-08-22) Liberal 1887, 18882nd term*
Hamilton* Adam Brown Conservative 18871st term
Alexander McKay Conservative 18871st term
Hastings East Samuel Barton Burdett Liberal 18871st term
Hastings North Mackenzie Bowell Conservative 18676th term
Hastings West Alexander Robertson (died 29 February 1888) Conservative 18822nd term
Henry Corby Jr. (by-election of 1888-03-17) Conservative 18881st term
Huron East Peter Macdonald Liberal 18871st term
Huron South John McMillan Liberal 1882, 18872nd term*
Huron West Robert Porter Liberal-Conservative 18871st term
Kent Archibald Campbell (until unseated 17 November 1887) Liberal 18871st term
Archibald Campbell (by-election of 1888-05-02) Liberal
Kingston John A. Macdonald Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
Lambton East George Moncrieff Conservative 18871st term
Lambton West James Frederick Lister Liberal 18822nd term
Lanark North Joseph Jamieson Conservative 18822nd term
Lanark South John Graham Haggart (until 3 August 1888 Postmaster General appointment) Conservative 18725th term
John Graham Haggart (by-election of 1888-08-15) Conservative
Leeds North and Grenville North Charles Frederick Ferguson Liberal-Conservative 18744th term
Leeds South George Taylor Conservative 18822nd term
Lennox Uriah Wilson Conservative 18871st term
Lincoln and Niagara John Charles Rykert (resigned 2 May 1890) Conservative 18783rd term
John Charles Rykert (by-election of 1890-05-23) Conservative
London John Carling Liberal-Conservative 1867, 18785th term*
Middlesex East Joseph Henry Marshall Conservative 18871st term
Middlesex North Timothy Coughlin Liberal-Conservative 18783rd term
Middlesex South James Armstrong Liberal 18822nd term
Middlesex West William Frederick Roome (until unseated by petition) Conservative 18871st term
William Frederick Roome (by-election of 1888-03-10) Conservative
Monck Arthur Boyle Conservative 18871st term
Muskoka and Parry Sound William Edward O'Brien Conservative 18822nd term
Norfolk North John Charlton Liberal 18725th term
Norfolk South David Tisdale Conservative 18871st term
Northumberland East Albert Elhanon Mallory (until unseated for bribery) Liberal 18871st term
Edward Cochrane (by-election of 1887-12-22, until election voided) Conservative 18871st term
Edward Cochrane (by-election of 1888-11-21) Conservative
Northumberland West George Guillet Conservative 18852nd term
Ontario North Frank Madill Conservative 18871st term
Ontario South William Smith Conservative 18871st term
Ontario West James David Edgar Liberal 18842nd term
Ottawa (City of)* William Goodhue Perley Conservative 18871st term
Honoré Robillard Liberal-Conservative 18871st term
Charles Herbert Mackintosh (by-election of 1890-04-26) Conservative 1882, 18902nd term*
Oxford North James Sutherland Liberal 18803rd term
Oxford South Richard John Cartwright Liberal 18676th term
Peel William Armstrong McCulla Conservative 18871st term
Perth North Samuel Rollin Hesson Conservative 18783rd term
Perth South James Trow Liberal 18725th term
Peterborough East John Lang Independent Liberal 18871st term
Peterborough West James Stevenson Conservative 18871st term
Prescott Simon Labrosse Liberal 18822nd term
Prince Edward John Milton Platt (until election voided) Liberal 18822nd term
John Milton Platt (by-election of 1888-03-10) Liberal
Renfrew North Peter White Conservative 18764th term
Renfrew South Robert Campbell (died in office) Liberal 18822nd term
John Ferguson (by-election of 1887-08-02)Independent Conservative 18871st term
Russell William Cameron Edwards (unseated for bribery) Liberal 18871st term
William Cameron Edwards (by-election of 1888-05-07) Liberal
Simcoe East Herman Henry Cook Liberal 1874, 18823rd term*
Simcoe North Dalton McCarthy Conservative 18725th term
Simcoe South Richard Tyrwhitt Conservative 18822nd term
Toronto Centre George Ralph Richardson Cockburn Conservative 18871st term
Toronto East John Small Conservative 18725th term
Victoria North John Augustus Barron Liberal 18871st term
Victoria South Adam Hudspeth (resigned) Conservative 18871st term
Adam Hudspeth (by-election of 1887-04-20, died in office) Conservative
Charles Fairbairn (by-election of 1890-12-18) Liberal-Conservative 18901st term
Waterloo North Isaac Erb Bowman Liberal 1867, 18874th term*
Waterloo South James Livingston Liberal 18822nd term
Welland John Ferguson Conservative 18783rd term
Wellington Centre Andrew Semple Liberal 18871st term
Wellington North James McMullen Liberal 18822nd term
Wellington South James Innes Liberal 18822nd term
Wentworth North Thomas Bain Liberal 18725th term
Wentworth South Franklin Metcalfe Carpenter Conservative 18871st term
West Toronto Frederick Charles Denison Conservative 18871st term
York East Alexander Mackenzie Liberal 18676th term
York North William Mulock Liberal 18822nd term
York West Nathaniel Clarke Wallace Conservative 18783rd term

Prince Edward Island

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
King's County* James Edwin Robertson Liberal 18822nd term
Peter Adolphus McIntyre Liberal 1874, 18823rd term*
Prince County* Stanislaus Francis Perry Liberal 1874, 18872nd term*
James Yeo Liberal 18735th term
Queen's County* Louis Henry Davies Liberal 18822nd term
William Welsh Independent Liberal 18871st term

Quebec

Electoral districtNamePartyFirst elected/previously electedNo. of terms
Argenteuil James Crocket Wilson Liberal-Conservative 18871st term
Bagot Flavien Dupont Conservative 18822nd term
Beauce Joseph Godbout Independent Liberal 18871st term
Beauharnois Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron Independent Conservative 18871st term
Bellechasse Guillaume Amyot Nationalist 18813rd term
Berthier Cléophas Beausoleil Liberal 18871st term
Bonaventure Louis Joseph Riopel Conservative 18822nd term
Brome Sydney Arthur Fisher Liberal 18822nd term
Chambly Raymond Préfontaine Liberal 18862nd term
Champlain Hippolyte Montplaisir Liberal-Conservative 18744th term
Charlevoix Simon Xavier Cimon (died 26 June 1887) Conservative 18813rd term
Simon Xavier Cimon, Jr. (by-election of 1887-09-28) Conservative 18871st term
Chicoutimi—Saguenay Paul Couture Independent18871st term
Châteauguay Edward Holton Liberal 18803rd term
Compton John Henry Pope (died 1 April 1889) Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
Rufus Henry Pope (by-election of 1889-05-16) Conservative 18891st term
Dorchester Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay (died 6 July 1887) Nationalist 18871st term
Honoré Julien Jean-Baptiste Chouinard (by-election of 1888-01-07) Conservative 18881st term
Drummond—Arthabaska Joseph Lavergne Liberal 18871st term
Gaspé Louis Zéphirin Joncas Conservative 18871st term
Hochelaga Alphonse Desjardins Independent Conservative 18744th term
Huntingdon Julius Scriver Liberal 18696th term
Iberville François Béchard Liberal 18676th term
Jacques Cartier Désiré Girouard Conservative 18783rd term
Joliette Édouard Guilbault (until election voided 6 November 1888) Conservative 18822nd term
Hilaire Neveu (by-election of 1889-01-16) Nationalist 18891st term
Kamouraska Alexis Dessaint Liberal 18871st term
Laprairie Cyrille Doyon Independent Liberal 18871st term
L'Assomption Joseph Gauthier (unseated 3 March 1888) Liberal 18871st term
Joseph Gauthier (by-election of 1888-04-03) Liberal
Laval Joseph-Aldric Ouimet (†) Liberal-Conservative 18735th term
Lévis Pierre Malcom Guay Liberal 18852nd term
L'Islet Philippe Baby Casgrain Liberal 18725th term
Lotbinière Côme Isaïe Rinfret Liberal 18783rd term
Maskinongé Charles Jérémie Coulombe Conservative 18871st term
Mégantic Georges Turcot Liberal 18871st term
Missisquoi George Clayes (died 3 March 1888) Liberal 18871st term
Daniel Bishop Meigs (by-election of 1888-03-27) Liberal 18881st term
Montcalm Olaüs Thérien Conservative 18871st term
Montmagny Philippe-Auguste Choquette Liberal 18871st term
Montmorency Charles Langelier (resigned 10 June 1890) Liberal 18871st term
Louis-Georges Desjardins (by-election of 1890-07-25) Conservative 18901st term
Montreal Centre John Joseph Curran Conservative 18822nd term
Montreal East Charles-Joseph Coursol (died 4 August 1888) Conservative 18783rd term
Alphonse Télesphore Lépine (by-election of 1888-09-26)Independent Conservative 18881st term
Montreal West Donald Alexander Smith Independent Conservative 1871, [b] 18875th term*
Napierville Louis Ste-Marie Liberal 18871st term
François-Xavier Paradis (by-election of 1890-12-09) Conservative 18901st term
Nicolet Athanase Gaudet (died 29 April 1888) Nationalist Conservative 18842nd term
Fabien Boisvert (by-election of 1888-07-17)Independent Conservative 18881st term
Ottawa (County of) Alonzo Wright Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
Pontiac John Bryson Conservative 18822nd term
Portneuf Joseph Esdras Alfred de Saint-Georges Liberal 1872, 18824th term*
Quebec-Centre François Charles Stanislas Langelier Liberal 18822nd term
Quebec County Adolphe-Philippe Caron Conservative 18735th term
Quebec East Wilfrid Laurier Liberal 18744th term
Quebec West Thomas McGreevy Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
Richelieu Jean-Baptiste Labelle (died 3 August 1887) Conservative 18871st term
Joseph-Aimé Massue (by-election of 1887-10-18) Conservative 18871st term
Richmond—Wolfe William Bullock Ives Conservative 18783rd term
Rimouski Jean-Baptiste Romuald Fiset Liberal 18871st term
Rouville Georges Auguste Gigault Conservative 18783rd term
St. Hyacinthe Michel Esdras Bernier Liberal 18822nd term
St. John's François Bourassa Liberal 18676th term
Saint Maurice François Sévère Lesieur Desaulniers Conservative 18871st term
Shefford Antoine Audet Conservative 18871st term
Town of Sherbrooke Robert Newton Hall Liberal-Conservative 18822nd term
Soulanges James William Bain Conservative 18822nd term
Stanstead Charles Carroll Colby (until 28 November 1889 appointment as President of Privy Council) Liberal-Conservative 18676th term
Charles Carroll Colby (by-election of 1889-12-18) Liberal-Conservative
Témiscouata Paul Étienne Grandbois Conservative 18783rd term
Terrebonne Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Conservative 18822nd term
Three Rivers Hector-Louis Langevin Conservative 1867, 1876, 18825th term*
Two Mountains Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative 18764th term
Vaudreuil Hugh McMillan Conservative 18822nd term
Verchères Félix Geoffrion Liberal 18676th term
Yamaska Fabien Vanasse Conservative 18793rd term

By-elections

By-electionDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseRetained
Victoria South December 18, 1890 Adam Hudspeth      Conservative Charles Fairbairn      Liberal-Conservative DeathYes
Napierville December 9, 1890 Louis Sainte-Marie      Liberal François-Xavier Paradis      Conservative Resigned to enter provincial politics in Quebec.No
Kent July 31, 1890 Pierre-Amand Landry      Conservative Édouard H. Léger      Conservative Appointed a judge in the county court of Westmorland and Kent.Yes
Montmorency July 25, 1890 Charles Langelier      Liberal Louis-Georges Desjardins      Conservative Resignation to enter provincial politics in Quebec.No
New Westminster June 19, 1890 Donald Chisholm      Conservative Gordon Edward Corbould      Conservative DeathYes
Lincoln and Niagara May 23, 1890 John Charles Rykert      Conservative John Charles Rykert      Conservative Resignation to recontest over charges of corruption.Yes
Ottawa (City of) (electoral district) April 26, 1890 William Goodhue Perley      Conservative Charles Herbert Mackintosh      Conservative DeathYes
Haldimand February 20, 1890 Charles Wesley Colter      Liberal Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Election declared void.No
Stanstead December 18, 1889 Charles Carroll Colby      Liberal-Conservative Charles Carroll Colby      Liberal-Conservative Recontested upon appointment as President of the Privy Council.Yes
Victoria October 28, 1889 Edgar Crow Baker      Conservative Thomas Earle      Conservative Resignation.Yes
Compton May 16, 1889 John Henry Pope      Liberal-Conservative Rufus Henry Pope      Conservative DeathYes
Haldimand January 30, 1889 Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Charles Wesley Colter      Liberal Election declared void.No
Provencher January 24, 1889 Joseph Royal      Conservative Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière      Conservative Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the North West Territories.Yes
Joliette January 16, 1889 Édouard Guilbault      Conservative Hilaire Neveu     NationalistElection declared void.No
Cumberland December 26, 1888 Arthur Rupert Dickey      Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Cariboo November 22, 1888 James Reid      Liberal-Conservative Francis Stillman Barnard      Conservative Called to the Senate.Yes
Northumberland East November 21, 1888 Edward Cochrane      Conservative Edward Cochrane      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Shelburne October 22, 1888 John Wimburne Laurie      Conservative John Wimburne Laurie      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Cardwell October 3, 1888 Thomas White      Conservative Robert Smeaton White      Conservative DeathYes
Montreal East September 26, 1888 Charles-Joseph Coursol      Conservative Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine      Independent Conservative DeathNo
Assiniboia East September 12, 1888 William Dell Perley      Conservative Edgar Dewdney      Conservative Called to the SenateYes
Halton August 22, 1888 John Waldie      Conservative David Henderson      Conservative Election declared void.No
Lanark South August 15, 1888 John Graham Haggart      Liberal John Graham Haggart      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Postmaster-General.Yes
Colchester August 15, 1888 Archibald McLelan      Conservative Adams George Archibald      Liberal-Conservative Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia.Yes
Nicolet July 17, 1888 Athanase Gaudet      Nationalist Conservative Fabien Boisvert      Independent Conservative DeathNo
Cumberland July 13, 1888 Charles Tupper      Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey      Conservative Appointed Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.Yes
Pictou June 18, 1888 Charles Hibbert Tupper      Conservative Charles Hibbert Tupper      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Marine and Fisheries.Yes
Russell May 7, 1888 William C. Edwards      Liberal William C. Edwards      Liberal Election declared void.Yes
Kent May 2, 1888 Archibald Campbell      Liberal Archibald Campbell      Liberal Election declared void.Yes
L'Assomption April 3, 1888 Joseph Gauthier      Liberal Joseph Gauthier      Liberal Election declared void.Yes
Missisquoi March 27, 1888 George Clayes      Liberal Daniel Bishop Meigs      Liberal DeathYes
Prince Edward March 19, 1888 John Milton Platt      Liberal John Milton Platt      Liberal Election declared void.Yes
Hastings West March 17, 1888 Alexander Robertson      Conservative Henry Corby, Jr.      Conservative DeathYes
Middlesex West March 10, 1888 William Frederick Roome      Conservative William Frederick Roome      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Halton February 7, 1888 John Waldie      Liberal David Henderson      Conservative Election declared void.No
Carleton February 1, 1888 John A. Macdonald      Liberal-Conservative George Lemuel Dickinson      Conservative Chose to sit for Kingston.Yes
Victoria January 23, 1888 Noah Shakespeare      Conservative Edward Gawler Prior      Conservative Appointed Postmaster of Victoria.Yes
Queen's January 18, 1888 George Gerald King      Liberal George Frederick Baird      Conservative Election declared void.No
Dorchester January 7, 1888 Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay      Nationalist Conservative Honoré-Julien-Jean-Baptiste Chouinard      Conservative DeathNo
Northumberland East December 22, 1887 Albert Mallory      Liberal Edward Cochrane      Conservative Election declared void.No
Shelburne December 15, 1887 Thomas Robertson      Liberal John Wimburne Laurie      Conservative Election declared void.No
Yarmouth December 15, 1887 John Lovitt      Liberal John Lovitt      Liberal Election declared void.Yes
Victoria November 21, 1887 Charles James Campbell      Conservative John Archibald McDonald      Liberal Election declared void.No
Haldimand November 12, 1887 Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Cumberland November 9, 1887 Charles Tupper      Conservative Charles Tupper      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Colchester October 27, 1887 Archibald McLelan      Conservative Archibald McLelan      Conservative Election declared void.Yes
Bruce West October 19, 1887 Edward Blake      Liberal James Rowand      Liberal Chose to sit for Durham West.Yes
Richelieu October 18, 1887 Jean-Baptiste Labelle      Conservative Joseph-Aimé Massue      Conservative DeathYes
Charlevoix September 28, 1887 Simon-Xavier Cimon      Conservative Simon Cimon      Conservative DeathYes
Renfrew South August 2, 1887 Robert Campbell      Liberal John Ferguson      Independent DeathNo
Digby July 16, 1887 John Campbell      Conservative Herbert Ladd Jones      Conservative DeathYes
Restigouche May 21, 1887 Robert Moffat      Conservative George Moffat Jr.      Conservative DeathYes
Victoria South April 20, 1887 Adam Hudspeth      Conservative Adam Hudspeth      Liberal-Conservative Seeks re-election due to holding the office of revising officer.Yes
Bruce East April 2, 1887 Henry Cargill      Conservative Henry Cargill      Conservative Seeks re-election due to holding the position of postmaster.Yes

Notes

  1. ↑ Yale (BC)
  2. ↑ Selkirk (Manitoba)

References

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