St. Ann (electoral district)

St. Ann
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1892
District abolished 1967
First contested 1896
Last contested 1965

St. Ann (also known as St. Anne) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1892 to 1968.

It was created as "St. Anne" riding from parts of Montreal Centre in 1892. It consisted initially of the Centre, West and St. Anne's wards in the city of Montreal. In 1914, the riding's name was changed to "St. Ann", and it was redefined to consist of, in of the city of Montreal, the Centre, West and St. Ann's wards and the part of St. Gabriel ward south of the Grand Trunk Railway tracks; and the parish and town of Verdun (transferred from the county of Jacques-Cartier.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Lasalle, Saint-Henri and Saint-Jacques ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
St. Anne
Riding created from Montreal Centre
8th  1896–1900     Michael Joseph Francis Quinn Conservative
9th  1900–1904     Daniel Gallery Liberal
10th  1904–1906
 1906–1908 Joseph Charles Walsh
11th  1908–1911     Charles Doherty Conservative
12th  1911–1911
 1911–1917
St. Ann
13th  1917–1921     Charles Doherty Government (Unionist)
14th  1921–1925     Joseph Charles Walsh Liberal
15th  1925–1926 James John Edmund Guerin
16th  1926–1930
17th  1930–1935     John Alexander Sullivan Conservative
18th  1935–1940     William James Hushion Liberal
19th  1940–1945 Thomas Healy
20th  1945–1949
21st  1949–1953
22nd  1953–1957
23rd  1957–1958     Gérard Loiselle Independent Liberal
24th  1958–1962     Liberal
25th  1962–1963
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968
Riding dissolved into Lasalle, Saint-Henri and Saint-Jacques

Election results

St. Anne, 1896–1917

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeQUINN, M.F.J. 3,071
LiberalMCSHANE, Hon. James 2,952
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGALLERY, Daniel 2,670
ConservativeQUINN, Michael J.F. 2,369
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGALLERY, D. 2,895
ConservativeMORRISON, M.J. 2,165

By-election: On election being declared void, 12 October 1906

By-election on 21 November 1906
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWALSH, J.C. 2,409
ConservativeCURRAN, F.J. 2,207
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDOHERTY, Charles Joseph 2,881
LiberalWALSH, Joseph Charles 2,811
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDOHERTY, Charles Joseph 3,319
LiberalWALSH, Joseph Charles 2,566

By-election: On Mr. Doherty being appointed Minister of Justice, 10 October 1911

By-election on 27 October 1911
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDOHERTY, Hon. C.J. acclaimed

St. Ann, 1917–1968

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)DOHERTY, Hon. Charles Joseph 8,346
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)GUÉRIN, James John Edmund 4,416
IndependentGALLERY, Daniel 319
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWALSH, Joseph Charles 10,742
ConservativeCOONAN, Thomas Joseph 5,494
IndependentLANOUETTE, Adélard Wilfred 1,081
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGUERIN, James John Edmund 10,242
ConservativeO'CONNELL, Thomas 9,914
LabourTREMBLAY, Joseph 687
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGUERIN, James John Edmund 11,238
ConservativeO'CONNELL, Thomas 9,474
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeSULLIVAN, John Alexander 11,384
LiberalGUERIN, James John Edmund 11,017
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHUSHION, William James 4,274
LiberalDILLON, Joseph Henry 3,818
Independent LiberalHOGAN, Francis Joseph 3,137
ConservativeCURRAN, Louis Edward 2,145
LabourMENARY, Robert Yates 1,301
ReconstructionWOFFENDEN, John 713
Liberal–LabourSAINT-AUBIN, Cléophas 229
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHEALY, Thomas P. 12,687
National GovernmentLYNCH, Patrick T. 2,806
Independent LiberalGAWRONSKI, Gabriel Edward 450
Independent LiberalLAWRENCE, Frederick S. 257
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHEALY, Thomas Patrick 11,007
Independent Progressive ConservativeCLARKE, William Adam 2,381
Co-operative CommonwealthROSE, Angus 1,375
IndependentLAVERY, Salluste 751
Social CreditGRACE, Beulah Devlin 224
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHEALY, Thomas Patrick 14,528
Independent Progressive ConservativeLYNCH, Patrick Thomas 4,257
Co-operative CommonwealthMCMANIMAN, Michael 457
IndependentFOLEY, Richard Allan 450
Progressive ConservativeLANGLOIS, Cléophas 443
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHEALY, Thomas Patrick 15,519
Progressive ConservativeMUNDEY, Ernie 1,768
Independent LiberalMCBRINE, Michael 477
Co-operative CommonwealthATWILL, Harold 385
Labor–ProgressiveDOBROWOLSKY, Stanley 381
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Independent LiberalLOISELLE, Gérard 7,771
LiberalHUSHION, William James 4,254
Progressive ConservativeSULLIVAN, Gerald E. 2,807
Independent LiberalSOWERY, Cliff 902
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLOISELLE, Gérard 8,289
Progressive ConservativeSULLIVAN, Gerald 5,941
IndependentCOLLETTE, Albert 1,256
Co-operative CommonwealthKING, Paul Francis 394
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLOISELLE, Gérard 7,737
Progressive ConservativeSULLIVAN, Gerald 4,478
New DemocraticMULCAHY, Bernard 627
Social CreditHAMLET, Thomas James 381
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLOISELLE, Gérard 7,215
Social CreditCOLLETTE, Albert 2,830
Progressive ConservativeVANLOO, A. Peter 1,963
New DemocraticMULCAHY, Bernard 753
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLOISELLE, Gérard 6,150
Progressive ConservativeNEILL, George 2,283
Ralliement créditisteCARAGHIAUR, Eugène 1,060
New DemocraticRANALLI, Martin J. 826

See also

External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

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