William Power (Canadian politician)

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1904 Canadian federal election: Quebec West
William Power
William Power.jpg
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Quebec West
In office
1902–1908
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal William Power 1,053
Conservative Lawrence Stafford660
1908 Canadian federal election : Quebec West
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative William Price 1,025
Liberal William Power 1,015
1911 Canadian federal election : Quebec West
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal William Power 1,219
Conservative William Price 1,128

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