6th Parliament of Lower Canada

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The 6th Parliament of Lower Canada was in session from January 29, 1810, to March 1, 1810. Elections to the Legislative Assembly in Lower Canada had been held in October 1809. Lieutenant-governor James Henry Craig dissolved parliament after the assembly declared the seat of judge Pierre-Amable de Bonne vacant. A vote on the resolution which declared judges ineligible to sit in the assembly had been deferred by the Legislative Council until after the next election. All sessions were held at Quebec City.

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RidingMemberFirst elected / previously elected
Bedford John Jones 1809
Buckinghamshire François Legendre 1809
Buckinghamshire Jean-Baptiste Hébert 1808
Cornwallis Joseph Le Vasseur Borgia 1808
Cornwallis Joseph Robitaille 1808
Devon Jean-Baptiste Fortin 1804
Devon François Bernier 1796
Dorchester Pierre Langlois 1808
Dorchester Jean-Thomas Taschereau [a] 1800, 1808
Effingham Joseph Duclos 1808
Effingham Joseph Meunier 1808
Gaspé George Pyke 1804
Hampshire Antoine-Louis Juchereau Duchesnay 1804
Hampshire François Huot 1796, 1808
Hertford François Blanchet 1809
Hertford Étienne-Ferréol Roy 1804
Huntingdon Jean-Antoine Panet 1792, [b] 1808
Huntingdon Stephen Sewell 1809
Kent Louis-Joseph Papineau 1808
Kent Pierre-Dominique Debartzch 1809
Leinster Jean-Thomas Taschereau [a] 1800, 1808
Leinster Bonaventure Panet 1792, 1809
Montreal County Jean-Baptiste Durocher 1792, [c] 1808
Montreal County Louis Roy Portelance 1804
Montreal East James Stuart 1808
Montreal East Joseph Papineau 1792, 1809
Montreal West Thomas McCord 1809
Montreal West Denis-Benjamin Viger 1808
Northumberland Joseph Drapeau 1809
Northumberland Thomas Lee 1809
Orléans Jérôme Martineau [d] 1796
Quebec County Pierre-Amable de Bonne [e] 1792
Quebec County Ralph Gray 1809
Quebec (Lower Town) John Jones 1808
Quebec (Lower Town) Pierre-Stanislas Bédard 1792
Quebec (Upper Town) Claude Dénéchau 1808
Quebec (Upper Town) John Blackwood 1805
Richelieu Louis Bourdages 1804
Richelieu Hyacinthe-Marie Simon, dit Delorme 1808
Saint-Maurice Louis Gugy 1809
Saint-Maurice Michel Caron 1804
Surrey Pierre-Stanislas Bédard [f] 1792
Surrey Joseph Beauchamp 1809
Trois-Rivières Joseph Badeaux 1808
Trois-Rivières Mathew Bell 1809
Warwick Ross Cuthbert 1800
Warwick James Cuthbert 1796
William-Henry Edward Bowen 1809
York Pierre Saint-Julien 1809
York John Mure 1804

Notes

  1. 1 2 Jean-Thomas Taschereau was elected in both Dorchester and Leinster; he had not chosen which he would represent before the assembly was dissolved
  2. Quebec (Upper Town)
  3. Montreal West
  4. died in December 1809
  5. expelled in February 1810
  6. also elected in Quebec (Lower Town) and chose to represent that riding

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