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- ↑ was elected in both Montreal County and Buckinghamshire; he chose to sit in the former and Louis Bourdages was elected in the latter in a by-election held in March 1815.
- ↑ election was declared invalid; Michel Prévost was elected in a by-election held in June 1815.
- ↑ named to the Legislative Council in January 1815; George Vanfelson was elected in a by-election held in February 1815.
- 1 2 the 1814 election was declared invalid; a by-election was held in March 1815
- ↑ died in November 1814; Jean-Baptiste Ferré was elected in a by-election held in March 1815.