Two Mountains (electoral district)

For other uses, see Two Mountains (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Deux Montagnes (disambiguation).
Two Mountains
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1867
District abolished 1914
First contested 1867
Last contested 1911

Two Mountains (French: Deux-Montagnes) 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. The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Laval—Two Mountains riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Two Mountains
1st  1867–1872     Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative
2nd  1872–1874     Wilfrid Prévost Liberal
3rd  1874–1875
 1875–1876     Charles-Auguste-Maximilien Globensky Independent
 1876–1878     Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative
4th  1878–1882
5th  1882–1887
6th  1887–1891
7th  1891–1891
 1892–1896 Joseph Girouard
8th  1896–1900     Joseph Arthur Calixte Éthier Liberal
9th  1900–1902
 1903–1904
10th  1904–1908
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917
Riding dissolved into Laval—Two Mountains

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDAOUST, Jean-Baptiste acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPRÉVOST, Wilfred acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPRÉVOST, Wilfred 725
UnknownWATTS, J. 670

By-election: On election being declared void, 14 January 1875

By-election on 26 February 1875
Party Candidate Votes
IndependentGLOBENSKY, Charles-Auguste-Maximilien 939
LiberalPRÉVOST, Wilfrid 810

By-election: On Mr. Globensky's resignation

By-election on 11 March 1876
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDAOUST, Jean-Baptiste acclaimed

By-election: no By-Election, March 11, 1876, according to Canadian Directory of Parliament, 1867–1967, p. 234. Mr. Globensky

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Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDAOUST, J.B. 797
UnknownCHAGNON, J.A. 11
Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDAOUST, J. Bte. acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDAOUST, Jean Bte. 1,091
LiberalMARCIL, David 1,019
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeDAOUST, J. Bte. 1,158
LiberalFORTIER, L.A. 871

By-election: On Mr. Daoust's death, 28 December 1891

By-election on 27 February 1892
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeGIROUARD, Joseph acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalÉTHIER, Joseph A.C. 1,227
ConservativeGIROUARD, Jos. 1,210
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalÉTHIER, J.A.C. 1,455
ConservativeGIROUARD, Jos. 1,323

By-election: On election being declared void, 6 August 1902

By-election on 24 February 1903
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalÉTHIER, J.A.C. 1,392
ConservativeBEAUCHAMP, Benjamin 1,268
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalÉTHIER, J.A.C. 1,460
ConservativeFAUTEUX, George N. 1,333
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalÉTHIER, Joseph Arthur C. 1,427
ConservativeFAUTEUX, Guillaume-André 1,335
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalÉTHIER, Joseph-Arthur-Calixte acclaimed

See also

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