Iberville (federal electoral district)

Iberville (French pronunciation: [ibɛʁvil]) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1892.

Iberville
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1867
District abolished1892
First contested1867
Last contested1891

It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. It was amalgamated into the St. Johns—Iberville electoral district in 1892. Its only Member of Parliament was François Béchard of the Liberal Party of Canada.

Members of Parliament

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This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Iberville
1st  1867–1872     François Béchard Liberal
2nd  1872–1874
3rd  1874–1878
4th  1878–1882
5th  1882–1887
6th  1887–1891
7th  1891–1896
Riding dissolved into St. Johns—Iberville

Election results

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1867 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Liberal François Béchard 1,035  Y
Unknown Alexandre Dufresne 504
Source: Canadian Elections Database[1]
1872 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal François Béchard acclaimed
Source: Canadian Elections Database[2]
1874 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal François Béchard acclaimed
Source: lop.parl.ca
1878 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal François Béchard 929
Unknown Ch. Thibeault 700
1882 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal François Béchard acclaimed
1887 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal François Béchard acclaimed
1891 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal François Béchard 1,029
Conservative Joseph A. Nadeau 545

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1867 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
  2. ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.
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