Quebec South

Quebec South
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1914
District abolished	1967
First contested	1917
Last contested	1965

Quebec South was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Quebec West and Quebec-Centre ridings. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Langelier and Louis-Hébert ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
Quebec South Riding created from Quebec West and Quebec-Centre
13th	1917–1921	Charles Gavan Power	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
14th	1921–1925		Liberal
15th	1925–1926
16th	1926–1930
17th	1930–1935
18th	1935–1940
19th	1940–1945
20th	1945–1949
21st	1949–1953
22nd	1953–1955
22nd	1955–1957	Frank Power
23rd	1957–1958	Frank Power
24th	1958–1962	Jacques Flynn	Progressive Conservative
25th	1962–1963	Jean-Charles Cantin	Liberal
26th	1963–1965
27th	1965–1968
Riding dissolved into Langelier and Louis-Hébert

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)	Charles Gavan Power	3,816
	Government (Unionist)	James Archibald Scott	2,501

Canadian federal election, 1921
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	6,645
	Conservative	Thomas James Delany	3,281
	Independent	Eugène Fortunat Dussault	669

Canadian federal election, 1925
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	6,780
	Conservative	John Skillman O'Meara	5,109

Canadian federal election, 1926
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	6,527
	Conservative	John Skillman O'Meara	4,901
	Independent Conservative	Adolphe Chevalier	775

Canadian federal election, 1930
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	8,086
	Conservative	Francis J. Dinan	6,633

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	11,270
	Conservative	John Gordon Ross	6,663

Canadian federal election, 1940
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	15,196
	National Government	Francis James Dinan	4,284

Canadian federal election, 1945
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	14,091
	Independent	Charles-Arthur Plante	3,457
	Independent	Louis Tardivel	1,486
	Social Credit	Joseph-Eugène Laliberté	931

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	19,383
	Progressive Conservative	Antoine-René Gobeil	6,454
	Union des électeurs	Joseph Bouchard	542

Canadian federal election, 1953
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Charles Gavan Power	18,950
	Progressive Conservative	Félix Hudon	6,363

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 26 September 1955 On Power being called to the Senate, 28 July 1955
	Liberal	Francis Gavan Power	13,881
	Progressive Conservative	Yvon-R. Tassé	10,677
	Independent	Jean-Louis Plante	231

Canadian federal election, 1957
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Francis Gavan Power	17,709
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Flynn	9,659
	Independent Liberal	Paul Latouche	1,092
	Independent	René Brulotte	160

Canadian federal election, 1958
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Flynn	15,771
	Liberal	Francis Gavan Power	15,507

Canadian federal election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Charles Cantin	12,521
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Flynn	9,216
	Social Credit	Louis Leclerc	5,586
	New Democratic	J.-P. Gagnon	1,296

Canadian federal election, 1963
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Charles Cantin	16,314
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Marquis	5,533
	Social Credit	Louis Fréchette	5,454
	New Democratic	Jean-Paul Gagnon	2,329

Canadian federal election, 1965
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Charles Cantin	16,141
	Progressive Conservative	Guy Dorion	5,373
	New Democratic	Yves Faguy	2,506
	Ralliement créditiste	Gérard Ricard	2,290

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)

Laval	Alfred-Pellan Laval—Les Îles Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Vimy

Montérégie

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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