L'Assomption (electoral district)

This article is about the federal district. For the provincial district, see L'Assomption (provincial electoral district).

L'Assomption
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1867
District abolished	1914
First contested	1867
Last contested	1911

L'Assomption was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917.

It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. It was amalgamated into the L'Assomption—Montcalm electoral district in 1914.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
L'Assomption
1st	1867–1872	Louis Archambeault	Liberal–Conservative
2nd	1872–1874	Louis Archambeault
3rd	1874–1874	Hilaire Hurteau
3rd	1875–1878
4th	1878–1882
5th	1882–1887
6th	1887–1888	Joseph Gauthier	Liberal
6th	1888–1891
7th	1891–1892
7th	1892–1896	Hormidas Jeannotte	Conservative
8th	1896–1900	Joseph Gauthier	Liberal
9th	1900–1904	Romuald-Charlemagne Laurier
10th	1904–1906	Romuald-Charlemagne Laurier
10th	1907–1908	Ruben Charles Laurier
11th	1908–1911	Paul-Arthur Séguin
12th	1911–1917	Paul-Arthur Séguin
Riding dissolved into L'Assomption—Montcalm

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal–Conservative	ARCHAMBAULT, Hon. Louis	898
	Unknown	ARCHAMBAULT, Hon. P.U.	665

Canadian federal election, 1872
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal–Conservative	ARCHAMBAULT, Hon. Louis	905
	Unknown	ARCHAMBAULT, A.	757

Canadian federal election, 1874
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal–Conservative	HURTEAU, Hilaire	879
	Unknown	FORREST, L.	818

By-election: On Mr. Hurteau being unseated on petition, 24 November 1874

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 16 January 1875
	Liberal–Conservative	HURTEAU, Hilaire	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1878
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal–Conservative	HURTEAU, H.	1,021
	Unknown	FOREST, L.	852

Canadian federal election, 1882
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal–Conservative	HURTEAU, Hilaire	1,019
	Liberal	GAUTHIER, Jos.	852

Canadian federal election, 1887
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	GAUTHIER, Joseph	1,117
	Conservative	ROCHER, B.	1,096

By-election: On Mr. Gauthier being unseated, 3 March 1888

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 3 April 1888
	Liberal	GAUTHIER, Joseph	1,162
	Unknown	ROCHER, Barthélémi	1,075

Canadian federal election, 1891
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	GAUTHIER, Joseph	1,239
	Conservative	JEANNOTTE, H.	1,161

By-election: On election being declared void, 6 February 1892

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 31 May 1892
	Conservative	JEANNOTTE, Hormidas	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	GAUTHIER, Joseph	1,335
	Conservative	JEANNOTTE, H.	1,216

Canadian federal election, 1900
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LAURIER, R.-Charlemagne	1,486
	Conservative	ÉTHIER, Horace Honoré	1,138

Canadian federal election, 1904
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LAURIER, R. Charlemagne	acclaimed

By-election: On Mr. Laurier's death, 28 December 1906

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 7 March 1907
	Liberal	LAURIER, R.C.E.	1,276
	Conservative	LEMIRE DIT MARSOLAIS, E.	1,106

Canadian federal election, 1908
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	SÉGUIN, Paul-Arthur	1,524
	Conservative	FORTIER, Joseph Misael	942

Canadian federal election, 1911
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	SÉGUIN, Paul-Arthur	1,508
	Conservative	MORIN, Louis Joseph Siméon	1,209

External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament

Federal ridings in Quebec

Central Quebec

Côte-Nord and Saguenay

Eastern Quebec

The Eastern Townships

The Laurentides, Outaouais
and Northern Quebec

Montreal
(East, West, North & Laval)

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Quebec City

See also: Quebec provincial electoral districts

Historical federal ridings in Quebec

Until 2015	Ahuntsic Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Beauharnois—Salaberry Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Brossard—La Prairie Chambly—Borduas Châteauguay—Saint-Constant Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Jeanne-Le Ber Jonquière—Alma LaSalle—Émard Laval Lévis—Bellechasse Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert Saint-Lambert Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Terrebonne—Blainville Vaudreuil-Soulanges Verchères—Les Patriotes Westmount—Ville-Marie

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

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