Marquette (federal electoral district)

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Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1871 to 1979.

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This riding was created in 1871 following the creation of the province of Manitoba in 1870.

It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris, Dauphin and Portage—Marquette ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

ParliamentYearsMemberPartyMemberParty
1st 1870–1872   James S. Lynch Liberal    Angus McKay Conservative
2nd  1872–1874   Robert Cunningham Liberal
 1874–1874
3rd  1874–1878 Joseph O'Connell Ryan
4th  1878–1878   John A. Macdonald Conservative
 1878–1878   Joseph O'Connell Ryan Liberal
5th  1882–1887 Robert Watson
6th  1887–1891
6th  1891–1892
 1892–1896   Nathaniel Boyd Conservative
8th  1896–1900 William James Roche
9th  1900–1904
10th  1904–1908
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1911
 1911–1917
13th  1917–1921 Thomas Alexander Crerar
14th  1921–1925   Progressive
15th  1925–1926   Henry Alfred Mullins Conservative
16th  1926–1930   James Allison Glen Liberal–Progressive
17th  1930–1935   Henry Alfred Mullins Conservative
18th  1935–1940   James Allison Glen Liberal–Progressive
19th  1940–1945
20th  1945–1948   Liberal
 1948–1949 Stuart Sinclair Garson
21st  1949–1953
22nd  1953–1957
23rd  1957–1958   Nick Mandziuk Progressive Conservative
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968
28th  1968–1972 Craig Stewart
29th  1972–1974
30th  1972–1979

Election results

By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870

By-election on 2 March 1871
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal James S. Lynch 282
Conservative Angus McKay 282

Due to the election being tied, both served in the House of Commons.

1872 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Robert Cunningham 393
Conservative John Norquay 115
Liberal James S. Lynch 71
Unknown Pascal Breland 5
1874 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Robert Cunningham 393
Liberal Joseph O'Connell Ryan 351

By-election: During trial of election petition, 25 August 1874 Ryan was declared the sitting member, as a result of the scrutiny of votes.

By-election on 25 August 1874
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Joseph O'Connell Ryan 351
Liberal Robert Cunningham 329
1878 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative John A. Macdonald acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Macdonald being appointed Prime Minister of Canada, 16 October 1878. Macdonald chose to run in another riding in his ministerial by-election.

By-election on 30 November 1878
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Joseph O'Connell Ryan acclaimed
1882 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Robert Watson 1,074
Conservative E. McDonald886
1887 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Robert Watson 2,148
Conservative Charles Arkoll Boulton 2,090
1891 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal WATSON, Robert 2,265
Conservative BOYD, Nathaniel 2,219

By-election: On Mr. Watson's resignation

By-election on 15 July 1892
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative BOYD, Nathaniel acclaimed
1896 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative ROCHE, W.J. 1,533
Liberal ASHDOWN, J.H.1,466
Patrons of Industry MARSHALL, G.A.J.A.472
1900 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative ROCHE, William James2,809
Liberal THOMPSON, J.W. 2,387
1904 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative ROCHE, W.J.2,594
Liberal HEAD, Sampson Leslie2,521
1908 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative ROCHE, William James3,285
Liberal JACKSON, Malcolm Bruce2,715
1911 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative ROCHE, William James3,409
Liberal GRIERSON, George Allison 3,283

By-election: On Mr. Roche being appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 10 October 1911

By-election on 27 October 1911
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative ROCHE, Hon. W.J.acclaimed
1917 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Government (Unionist) CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander 8,672
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) HAMILTON, Frederick Charles1,152
1921 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive CRERAR, Hon. Thomas Alexander 9,873
Independent DYER, Hugh Marshall4,307
Liberal STUBBS, Lewis St. George553
1925 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative MULLINS, Henry Alfred4,219
Progressive STEVENSON, Charles Stuart4,084
Liberal IVERACH, William1,665
1926 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Progressive GLEN, James Allison7,327
Conservative MULLINS, Henry Alfred6,235
1930 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative MULLINS, Henry Alfred8,663
Liberal–Progressive GLEN, James Allison5,979
1935 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Progressive GLEN, James Allison6,850
Conservative PEDEN, Robert5,010
Co-operative Commonwealth BROWN, John Brownlee3,877
1940 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Progressive GLEN, James Allison7,027
Independent EWBANK, James Wilson5,259
National Government PEDEN, Robert4,545
1945 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal GLEN, Hon. James Allison6,367
Co-operative Commonwealth EWBANK, James Wilson5,098
Progressive Conservative WEBB, Alfred Oliver5,062

By-election: On Mr. Glen's resignation, 4 November 1948

By-election on 20 December 1948
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 7,421
Co-operative Commonwealth KEATING, Bessie2,974
1949 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 10,144
Progressive Conservative JACKSON, James4,016
Co-operative Commonwealth KEATING, Bessie2,984
1953 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal GARSON, Hon. Stuart Sinclair 9,900
Progressive Conservative BATES, Ernest Arthur4,676
Social Credit CLINK, David Lyall3,509
1957 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nicholas 9,695
Liberal GARSON, Stuart Sinclair 7,190
Social Credit NEVIN, William3,959
Co-operative Commonwealth BATTERS, Melvin James1,288
1958 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nicholas 14,748
Liberal KINNEY, David Arthur5,598
Co-operative Commonwealth SOTAS, Michael J.1,572
Social Credit NEVIN, William993
1962 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nick 11,366
Liberal HUSTON, Harris6,494
Social Credit MCKEAND, Jim2,256
New Democratic BARBER, Stuart1,553
1963 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nick 11,729
Liberal HUSTON, Harris6,709
Social Credit DONOVAN, Walter2,036
New Democratic SOTAS, Michael J.981
1965 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative MANDZIUK, Nick 10,613
Liberal USICK, Rudy6,424
New Democratic ANTONATION, Michael S.1,724
Social Credit MCKEAND, J.D.1,623
1968 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative STEWART, Craig 12,706
Liberal CLEMENT, Rod9,183
New Democratic ANTONATION, Michael S.3,651
Independent DONOVAN, Walter593
1972 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative STEWART, Craig 16,155
New Democratic HOUSTON, Ken4,917
Liberal LACHTER, Sidney N.4,572
1974 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative STEWART, Craig 15,933
Liberal LYTLE, Allan4,498
New Democratic LELOND, Maude A.3,094
Independent MORRISON, Kenneth B.286

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