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Who Were Candidates in More Than One Constituency in an Election 1867 to 1919

SOURCES

  • An Act to amend the House of Commons Act. Statutes of Canada, 10 George V, Chap. 18.
  • Bourinot, John George. Parliamentary Procedure and Practice. Montreal : Dawson Brothers, Publishers, 1892. pp. 183-185.
  • Creighton, Donald. John A. MacDonald: the Old Chieftain. Toronto : Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1955. p. 243.
  • Debates of the House of Commons; 13th Parliament, 3rd Session, vol. I, p.532; 13th Parliament, 5th Session, vol. III, pp.2311-43.
  • Rules, Orders and Forms of Proceeding of the House of Commons of Canada. Ottawa, Printed by S.E. Dawson, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1904. p. 59.
  • Ward, Norman. The Canadian House of Commons: Representation. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1950. pp. 80-82.

NOTES

Pursuant to An Act to amend the House of Commons Act, assented to November 10, 1919, "no person shall be nominated and consent to be nominated so as to be a candidate for election as a member of the House of Commons for more than one electoral district at the same time, and if any person is so nominated for more than one electoral district and consents thereto all such nominations shall be null and void".

 
NamePolitical AffiliationConstituencyDate of ElectionElection Result
Béland, Henri Sévérin Liberal Party of Canada Montmagny, Quebec 1911.09.21 Defeated
1911.09.21 Elected
Blake, Edward Liberal Party of Canada Durham West, Ontario 1887.02.22 Elected
1887.02.22 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Durham West and for Bruce West. Chose to sit for Durham West.
Liberal Party of Canada Durham West, Ontario 1872.10.12 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Bruce South and for Durham West. Chose to sit for Bruce South.
1872.10.12 Elected
Borden, Robert Laird Conservative Halifax, Nova Scotia 1908.10.26 Elected
1908.10.26 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Halifax and for Carleton. Chose to sit for Halifax.
Cameron, Hector Conservative Victoria South, Ontario 1867.09.20 Defeated
1867.09.20 Defeated
Cameron, John Hillyard Conservative Peel, Ontario 1872.10.12 Defeated
1872.10.12 Elected
Caron, Joseph Philippe René Adolphe Conservative Rimouski, Quebec 1891.03.05 Elected
1891.03.05 Defeated
Cartier, George-Étienne Liberal-Conservative Provencher, Manitoba 1872.10.12 Elected
1872.10.12 Defeated
Forget, Joseph David Rodolphe Conservative Charlevoix, Quebec 1911.09.21 Elected
Elected for Charlevoix and for Montmorency. Sat for both ridings.
1911.09.21 Elected
Hincks, Francis Liberal-Conservative Brant South, Ontario 1872.10.12 Defeated
1872.10.12 Elected
Langevin, Hector-Louis Conservative Three Rivers, Quebec 1891.03.05 Elected
1891.03.05 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Trois-Rivières and for Richelieu. Chose to sit for Trois-Rivières.
Laurier, Wilfrid Laurier Liberals Ottawa (City of), Ontario 1917.12.17 Defeated
1917.12.17 Elected
Liberal Party of Canada Soulanges, Quebec 1911.09.21 Elected
1911.09.21 Elected
Elected for Québec East and for Soulanges. Sat for both ridings.
Liberal Party of Canada Ottawa (City of), Ontario 1908.10.26 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Québec East and for Ottawa. Chose to sit for Québec East.
1908.10.26 Elected
Liberal Party of Canada Wright, Quebec 1904.11.03 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Québec East and for Wright. Chose to sit for Québec East.
1904.11.03 Elected
Liberal Party of Canada Saskatchewan (Provisional District), Northwest Territories 1896.06.23 Elected
Resignation. Becomes Prime Minister. Re-elected in July 30, 1896 by-election for Québec East.
1896.06.23 Elected
Resignation. Becomes Prime Minister. Re-elected in July 30, 1896 by-election for Québec East.
Liberal Party of Canada Richmond--Wolfe, Quebec 1891.03.05 Defeated
1891.03.05 Elected
Lemieux, Rodolphe Laurier Liberals Maisonneuve, Quebec 1917.12.17 Elected
1917.12.17 Elected
Elected for Gaspé and for Maisonneuve. Sat for both ridings.
Liberal Party of Canada Rouville, Quebec 1911.09.21 Elected
1911.09.21 Defeated
Liberal Party of Canada Gaspé, Quebec 1904.11.03 Elected
1904.11.03 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Gaspé and for Nicolet. Chose to sit for Gaspé.
Macdonald, John Alexander Liberal-Conservative Kingston, Ontario 1887.02.22 Elected
1887.02.22 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Kingston and for Carleton. Chose to sit for Kingston.
Liberal-Conservative Lennox, Ontario 1882.06.20 Elected
Election declared void.
1882.06.20 Elected
Liberal-Conservative Kingston, Ontario 1878.09.17 Defeated
1878.09.17 Elected
Resignation. Becomes Prime Minister. Elected for Victoria and for Marquette. Chose to sit for Victoria.
1878.09.17 Elected
McCarthy, Dalton McCarthyite Brandon, Manitoba 1896.06.23 Elected
Resignation. Elected for Simcoe North and for Brandon. Chose to sit for Simcoe North.
1896.06.23 Elected
McInnes, William Wallace Burns Laurier Liberals Vancouver Centre, British Columbia 1917.12.17 Defeated
1917.12.17 Defeated
Préfontaine, Joseph Raymond Fournier Liberal Party of Canada Terrebonne, Quebec 1900.11.07 Elected
Resignation. Appointed Minister of Marine and Fisheries. Re-elected in December 9, 1902 by-election for Maisonneuve.
1900.11.07 Elected
Resignation. Appointed Minister of Marine and Fisheries. Re-elected in December 9, 1902 by-election for Maisonneuve.
Sévigny, Albert Government (Union) Dorchester, Quebec 1917.12.17 Defeated
1917.12.17 Defeated
1917.12.17 Defeated
1917.12.17 Defeated
Tyrwhitt, Richard Conservative Simcoe South, Ontario 1887.02.22 Elected
1887.02.22 Defeated
Yeo, John Liberal Party of Canada West Prince, Prince Edward Island 1896.06.23 Defeated
1896.06.23 Elected
Resignation. Called to the Senate.
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