Drummond—Arthabaska

Drummond—Arthabaska
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1867
District abolished	1966
First contested	1867
Last contested	1965

Last updated December 15, 2024

Drummond—Arthabaska was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
Drummond—Arthabaska
1st	1867–1872	Louis-Adélard Senécal	Conservative
2nd	1872–1874	Pierre-Nérée Dorion	Liberal
3rd	1874–1877	Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal
3rd	1877–1878	Désiré Olivier Bourbeau	Conservative
4th	1878–1882
5th	1882–1887
6th	1887–1891	Joseph Lavergne	Liberal
7th	1891–1896
8th	1896–1897
8th	1897–1900	Louis Lavergne
9th	1900–1904
10th	1904–1908
11th	1908–1910
11th	1910–1911	Arthur Gilbert	Nationalist
12th	1911–1917	Joseph Ovide Brouillard	Liberal
13th	1917–1921	Joseph Ovide Brouillard	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
14th	1921–1925	Napoléon Kemner Laflamme	Liberal
15th	1925–1926	Wilfrid Girouard
16th	1926–1930
17th	1930–1935
18th	1935–1940
19th	1940–1945	Armand Cloutier
20th	1945–1949
21st	1949–1953
22nd	1953–1957
23rd	1957–1958	Samuel Boulanger	Independent Liberal
24th	1958–1962	Samuel Boulanger	Liberal
25th	1962–1963	David Ouellet	Social Credit
26th	1963–1965	Jean-Luc Pépin	Liberal
27th	1965–1968	Jean-Luc Pépin	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Richmond, Drummond and Lotbinière

Election results

v t e 1867 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Louis-Adélard Sénécal	1,135
	Unknown	M. Houle	1,111
Eligible voters			4,028
Source: Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1871^[1]

v t e 1872 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Pierre-Nérée Dorion	1,251
	Unknown	Tessier	1,197
	Unknown	Griffin	95
Source: Canadian Elections Database^[2]

v t e 1874 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Wilfrid Laurier	778	52.64	Y
	Unknown	Tessier	700	47.36
Total valid votes			1478	100.00
Source(s) "Drummond--Arthabaska, Quebec (1867-08-06 - 1968-04-22)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020.

v t e Canadian federal by-election, October 27, 1877 Federal Ministerial by-election for Laurier's appointed as Minister of Inland Revenue
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Conservative	Désiré Olivier Bourbeau	1,902	50.29	Y
	Liberal	Wilfrid Laurier	1,880	49.71
Total valid votes			3,782	100.00
Source(s) "Drummond--Arthabaska, Quebec (1867-08-06 - 1968-04-22)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. Ministerial by-election, October 27, 1877: Drummond—Arthabaska, Quebec on Wilfrid Laurier's appointment as Minister of Inland Revenue, October 8, 1877

v t e 1878 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Désiré Olivier Bourbeau	2,143
	Unknown	L. Rainville	1,981

v t e 1882 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Désiré Olivier Bourbeau	2,421
	Unknown	L.J. Cannon	1,811

v t e 1887 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Joseph Lavergne	acclaimed

v t e 1891 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Joseph Lavergne	3,159
	Conservative	L.P.E. Crépeau	2,197

v t e 1896 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Joseph Lavergne	3,561
	Conservative	E. Désy	2,255

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 13 November 1897 Lavergne nominated as Puisne Judge of the Superior Court of the Province of Quebec, 4 August 1897
	Liberal	Louis Lavergne	3,022
	Conservative	Auguste Noel	1,374

v t e 1900 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Louis Lavergne	acclaimed

v t e 1904 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Louis Lavergne	3,753
	Conservative	Stanislas Montplaisir	1,277

v t e 1908 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Louis Lavergne	3,754
	Independent Liberal	Luc Louis Philippe Poulin de Courval	2,920

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 3 November 1910 Lavergne called to the Senate
	Nationalist	Arthur Gilbert	3,451
	Liberal	Joseph Édouard Perreault	3,244

v t e 1911 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Joseph Ovide Brouillard	3,800
	Nationalist	Arthur Gilbert	3,533

v t e 1917 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)	Joseph Ovide Brouillard	acclaimed

v t e 1921 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Napoléon Kemner Laflamme	10,280
	Progressive	Wilfrid Blanchard	2,154
	Conservative	Wilfrid Laliberté	1,902
	Independent	Joseph Albert Nadeau	1,503

v t e 1925 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Wilfrid Girouard	9,301
	Conservative	Joseph Marier	3,926
	Farmer	Luc Louis Philippe Poulin de Courval	1,130

v t e 1926 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Wilfrid Girouard	9,600
	Conservative	Henri-Édouard St-Sauveur	3,814

v t e 1930 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Wilfrid Girouard	11,241
	Conservative	Agésilas Kirouac	7,784
Source: lop.parl.ca

v t e 1935 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Wilfrid Girouard	14,125
	Conservative	Roland Provencher	7,411
	Reconstruction	Élie Lalumière	1,067

v t e 1940 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Armand Cloutier	12,145
	Independent Liberal	Joseph Garon	10,853

v t e 1945 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Armand Cloutier	14,805
	Independent	Joseph Garon	8,547
	Bloc populaire	Raymond Beaudet	5,423
	Social Credit	Joseph-Richard Aubry	1,037

v t e 1949 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Armand Cloutier	16,899
	Union des électeurs	Antonio Lamaire	4,251
	Progressive Conservative	Jos.-Edmond Demers	1,804

v t e 1953 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Armand Cloutier	15,870
	Progressive Conservative	Roland Provencher	13,325

v t e 1957 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Independent Liberal	Samuel Boulanger	11,462
	Liberal	Armand Cloutier	10,512
	Progressive Conservative	Victor Paul	10,327

v t e 1958 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Samuel Boulanger	17,288
	Progressive Conservative	Victor Paul	16,522
	Social Credit	Sylvio Mélancon	1,308

v t e 1962 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Social Credit	David Ouellet	17,597
	Liberal	Samuel Boulanger	13,414
	Progressive Conservative	Victor Paul	7,050

v t e 1963 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Luc Pépin	17,338
	Social Credit	David Ouellet	14,739
	Progressive Conservative	J.-Claude Couture	3,416
	New Democratic	Pierre Lambert	1,456

v t e 1965 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Luc Pépin	15,179
	Ralliement créditiste	André Fortin	8,518
	Progressive Conservative	Pierre Jutras	7,413
	Independent	Sam Boulanger	6,068
	New Democratic	Charles-Émile Riendeau	1,660

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References

↑ "Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1871" . Retrieved 27 June 2022.
↑ Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.

External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament

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[1] "Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1871" . Retrieved 27 June 2022.

[2] Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.

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Until 2006	Argenteuil—Mirabel Beauport Charlesbourg Charlevoix—Montmorency Laurier Nunavik—Eeyou Portneuf Richelieu Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny Roberval
Until 2004	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet Berthier—Montcalm Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok Chambly Champlain Charlesbourg—Jacques-Cartier Charlevoix Châteauguay Frontenac—Mégantic Hochelaga—Maisonneuve Jonquière Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata—Les Basques Lac-Saint-Jean—Saguenay Laurentides Laurier—Sainte-Marie Laval Centre Laval East Laval West Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Longueuil Lotbinière—L'Érable Matapédia—Matane Mercier Papineau—Saint-Denis Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle Québec East Rimouski—Neigette-et-la Mitis Rosemont—Petite-Patrie Saint-Maurice Témiscamingue Verdun—Saint-Henri—Saint-Paul—Pointe-Saint-Charles
Until 2000	Abitibi Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans Charlesbourg Chicoutimi Lac-Saint-Jean Lévis Lotbinière Richelieu Rimouski—Mitis Rosemont Saint-Eustache—Sainte-Thérèse Verchères Verdun—Saint-Henri
Until 1997	Argenteuil—Papineau Bellechasse Blainville—Deux-Montagnes Bonaventure—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Frontenac Gaspé Gatineau—La Lièvre Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis La Prairie Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Papineau—Saint-Michel Richmond—Wolfe Rimouski—Témiscouata Saint-Denis Saint-Henri—Westmount Saint-Hubert Saint-Léonard Terrebonne Vaudreuil Verchères Verdun—Saint-Paul
Until 1993	Duvernay Langelier Laval Laval-des-Rapides Montmorency—Orléans Québec-Est Saint-Laurent
Until 1988	Berthier—Maskinongé—Lanaudière Dollard Gamelin Gatineau Labelle Lachine Lasalle Laurier Montreal—Mercier Montreal—Sainte-Marie Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine East Papineau Saint-Jacques Saint-Léonard—Anjou Saint-Michel—Ahuntsic
Until 1984	Argenteuil Berthier—Maskinongé Hull Mercier Missisquoi Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Rimouski Sainte-Marie Saint-Michel
Until 1980	Laprairie Montmorency Richmond Saint-Hyacinthe Verdun
Until 1979	Ahuntsic Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes Berthier Brome—Missisquoi Compton Hochelaga Kamouraska Lachine—Lakeshore Lafontaine Lapointe Lasalle—Émard—Côte Saint-Paul Laval Maisonneuve—Rosemont Matane Montreal—Bourassa Pontiac Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata Sainte-Marie Saint-Henri Trois-Rivières Métropolitain Villeneuve Westmount
Until 1974	Lachine Lasalle
Until 1972	Argenteuil Beauharnois Bonaventure Bourassa Maisonneuve Missisquoi Témiscouata Trois-Rivières
Until 1968	Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes Beauharnois—Salaberry Berthier—Maskinongé—Delanaudière Brome—Missisquoi Cartier Chambly—Rouville Chapleau Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie Compton—Frontenac Dorchester Drummond—Arthabaska Îles-de-la-Madeleine Jacques-Cartier—Lasalle Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm Matapédia—Matane Maisonneuve—Rosemont Mégantic Montmagny—L'Islet Nicolet—Yamaska Outremont—Saint-Jean Pontiac–Témiscamingue Quebec East Québec—Montmorency Quebec South Quebec West Richelieu—Verchères Richmond—Wolfe Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata Saguenay St. Ann Saint-Antoine—Westmount Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville St. Lawrence—St. George Saint-Maurice—Laflèche Stanstead Vaudreuil—Soulanges
Until 1962	Témiscouata
Until 1953	Beauharnois Berthier—Maskinongé Jacques Cartier St. Antoine—Westmount St-Denis St-Henri St. James St. Mary Verdun—La Salle
Until 1949	Argenteuil Beauharnois—Laprairie Charlevoix—Saguenay Châteauguay—Huntingdon Compton Lake St-John—Roberval Laval—Two Mountains Mégantic—Frontenac Outremont Pontiac Quebec West and South St. Denis St. Henry St. Hyacinthe—Bagot St. Johns—Iberville—Napierville St-Maurice—Laflèche Three Rivers Verdun Wright
Until 1935	Bagot Beauharnois Chambly—Verchères Joliette Lake St. John Laprairie—Napierville L'Assomption—Montcalm Laurier—Outremont L'Islet Maisonneuve Matane Mégantic Montmagny Nicolet Quebec West Richelieu St. Antoine St. Henri St. Hyacinthe—Rouville St. Johns—Iberville Three Rivers—St. Maurice Yamaska
Until 1925	Berthier Brome Charlevoix—Montmorency Chicoutimi—Saguenay George-Étienne Cartier Maskinongé Missisquoi Quebec County Town of Sherbrooke Three Rivers and St. Maurice Westmount—St. Henri
Until 1917	Charlevoix Châteauguay Huntingdon L'Assomption Laval Montcalm Montmorency Quebec-Centre Rouville St. Anne St. Hyacinthe St. Lawrence Soulanges Two Mountains Vaudreuil
Before 1900	Chambly Iberville Laprairie Montreal Centre Montreal East Montreal West Napierville County of Ottawa St. John's Saint Maurice Three Rivers Verchères