3rd Parliament of Canada Prime Minister Hon. Alexander Mackenzie 7 Nov 1873 – 8 Oct 1878 Cabinet 2nd Canadian Ministry Leader of the Opposition Sir John A. Macdonald Nov. 6, 1873 – Oct. 16, 1878 Government Liberal Party Opposition Conservative Party & Liberal-Conservative Seating arrangements of the House of CommonsSpeaker of the Commons Timothy Warren Anglin March 26, 1874 – February 12, 1879Members 206 seats MP seatsList of members Speaker of the Senate The Hon. David Christie January 9, 1874 – October 16, 1878 Government Senate Leader Luc Letellier de St-Just November 5, 1873 – December 14, 1876Sir Richard William Scott December 14, 1876 – October 7, 1878 Opposition Senate Leader Alexander Campbell November 7, 1873 – October 8, 1878Senators 92 seats senator seatsList of senators Monarch Victoria 1 July 1867 – 22 Jan. 1901Governor General The Earl of Dufferin 25 June 1872 – 25 Nov. 18781st session March 26, 1874 – May 26, 18742nd session February 4, 1875 – April 8, 18753rd session February 10, 1876 – April 12, 18764th session February 8, 1877 – April 28, 18775th session February 7, 1878 – May 10, 1878
The 3rd Canadian Parliament was in session from March 26, 1874, until August 17, 1878. The membership was set by the 1874 federal election on January 22, 1874. It was dissolved prior to the 1878 election .
It was controlled by a Liberal Party majority under Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie and the 2nd Canadian Ministry . The Official Opposition was the Conservative /Liberal-Conservative , first led by Sir John A. Macdonald .
The Speaker was Timothy Warren Anglin . See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1873-1882 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
There were five sessions of the 3rd Parliament:
Session Start End 1st March 26, 1874 May 26, 1874 2nd February 4, 1875 April 8, 1875 3rd February 10, 1876 April 12, 1876 4th February 8, 1877 April 28, 1877 5th February 7, 1878 May 10, 1878
Following is a full list of members of the third parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district. Party leaders are italicized . Cabinet ministers are in boldface . The Prime Minister is both . The Speaker is indicated by "(†)".
Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.
One MP recontested his seat in a byelection, and was reelected.
Louis Riel was reelected in Provencher on September 3, 1874, upon the passage of a motion expelling him from the House of Commons. Two MPs recontested their seats in a byelection, and were reelected:
Timothy Warren Anglin was reelected in Gloucester on July 2, 1877. Peter Mitchell was reelected in Northumberland on February 5, 1878. Two MPs recontested their seats in byelections, and were reelected.
Thomas McKay was reelected in Colchester on December 17, 1874 Alfred Gilpin Jones was reelected in Halifax on January 29, 1878, on being named Minister of Militia and Defence. Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected Addington Schuyler Shibley Liberal-Conservative 1872 Algoma Edward Borron Liberal 1874 Bothwell David Mills Liberal 1867 Brant North Gavin Fleming Liberal 1872 Brant South William Paterson Liberal 1872 Brockville Jacob Dockstader Buell Liberal 1872 Bruce North John Gillies Liberal 1872 Bruce South Edward Blake Liberal 1872 Cardwell John Hillyard Cameron Conservative 1867 Dalton McCarthy from December 14, 1876 Liberal-Conservative 1876 Carleton John Rochester Conservative 1872 Cornwall Alexander Francis Macdonald Liberal 1874 Dundas William Gibson Independent Liberal 1872 Durham East Lewis Ross Liberal Reformer 1872 Durham West Edmund Burke Wood Liberal 1867 Harvey William Burk from April 7, 1874 Liberal 1874 Elgin East William Harvey Liberal 1872 Colin MacDougall from August 11, 1874 Liberal 1874 Elgin West George Elliott Casey Liberal 1872 Essex William McGregor Liberal 1874 Frontenac George Airey Kirkpatrick Conservative 1870 Glengarry Donald Alexander MacDonald Liberal 1867 Archibald McNab from July 7, 1875 Liberal 1875 Grenville South William Henry Brouse Liberal 1872 Grey East William Kingston Flesher Conservative 1872 Grey North George Snider Liberal 1867 Grey South George Landerkin Liberal 1872 Haldimand David Thompson Liberal 1867 Halton Daniel Black Chisholm Liberal-Conservative 1867 William McCraney from January 25, 1875 Liberal 1875 Hamilton Aemilius Irving Liberal 1874 Hamilton Andrew Trew Wood Liberal 1874 Hastings East John White Conservative 1871 Hastings North Mackenzie Bowell Conservative 1867 Hastings West James Brown Conservative 1867 Huron Centre Horace Horton Liberal 1872 Huron North Thomas Farrow Liberal-Conservative 1867 Huron South Malcolm Colin Cameron (election overturned in 1875) Liberal 1867 Thomas Greenway from 1875 Independent 1875 Kent Rufus Stephenson Conservative 1867 Kingston Sir John A. Macdonald Liberal-Conservative 1867 Lambton Alexander Mackenzie Liberal 1867 Lanark North Daniel Galbraith Liberal 1872 Lanark South John Graham Haggart Conservative 1872 Leeds North and Grenville North Charles Frederick Ferguson Liberal-Conservative 1874 Leeds South David Ford Jones Conservative 1874 Lennox Richard John Cartwright Liberal 1867 Lincoln James Norris Liberal 1874 London John Walker Liberal 1874 James Harshaw Fraser from February 18, 1875 Liberal-Conservative 1875 Middlesex East Crowell Willson election successfully contested 1874 Liberal-Conservative 1874 Duncan Macmillan from January 28, 1875 Liberal-Conservative 1875 Middlesex North Thomas Scatcherd Liberal 1867 Robert Colin Scatcherd from June 7, 1876 Liberal 1876 Middlesex West George William Ross Liberal 1872 Monck Lachlin McCallum Liberal-Conservative 1874 Muskoka Alexander Peter Cockburn Liberal 1872 Niagara Josiah Burr Plumb Conservative 1874 Norfolk North John M. Charlton Liberal 1872 Norfolk South John Stuart Liberal 1874 William Wallace from December 16, 1874 Conservative 1874 Northumberland East James Lyons Biggar Independent Liberal 1874 Northumberland West William Kerr Liberal 1874 Ontario North Adam Gordon Liberal 1874 William Henry Gibbs from July 5, 1876 Conservative 1874 Ontario South Malcolm Cameron Liberal Party of Canada 1874 Thomas Nicholson Gibbs from July 5, 1876 Liberal-Conservative 1876 Ottawa (City of) * Pierre St. Jean Liberal 1874 Joseph Merrill Currier Liberal-Conservative 1867 Oxford North Thomas Oliver Liberal 1867 Oxford South Ebenezer Vining Bodwell until April 1874 when he became superintendent of the Welland Canal Liberal 1867 James Atchison Skinner from May 23, 1874 Liberal 1874 Peel Robert Smith Liberal 1872 Perth North Andrew Monteith Conservative 1874 Perth South James Trow Liberal 1872 Peterborough East James Hall Liberal 1874 Peterborough West John Bertram Liberal 1874 Prescott Albert Hagar Liberal 1867 Prince Edward Walter Ross Liberal 1867 Renfrew North Peter White Liberal-Conservative 1874 William Murray from November 4, 1874 Liberal 1874 Peter White from January 21, 1876 Liberal-Conservative 1876 Renfrew South John Lorn McDougall Liberal 1867, 1874 Russell Robert Blackburn Liberal 1874 Simcoe North Hermon Henry Cook Liberal 1872 Simcoe South William Carruthers Little Liberal-Conservative 1867 Stormont Cyril Archibald Liberal 1872 Toronto Centre Robert Wilkes Liberal 1872 John Macdonald (from May 21, 1875) Independent Liberal 1875 Toronto East John O'Donohoe Liberal-Conservative 1874 Samuel Platt from January 18, 1875 Independent 1875 Victoria North James Maclennan Liberal 1874 Hector Cameron from September 17, 1875 Conservative 1875 Victoria South Arthur McQuade Conservative 1874 Waterloo North Isaac Erb Bowman Liberal 1867 Waterloo South James Young Liberal 1867 Welland William Alexander Thomson Liberal 1872 Wellington Centre George Turner Orton Liberal-Conservative 1874 Wellington North Nathaniel Higinbotham Liberal 1872 Wellington South David Stirton Liberal 1867 Donald Guthrie from July 5, 1876 Liberal 1876 Wentworth North Thomas Bain Liberal 1872 Wentworth South Joseph Rymal Liberal 1867 West Toronto Thomas Moss Liberal 1873 John Beverley Robinson from November 6, 1875 Conservative 1875 York East James Metcalfe Liberal 1867 York North Alfred Hutchinson Dymond Liberal 1874 York West David Blain Liberal 1872
22 MPs recontested their seats in byelections, and were reelected
William McGregor was reelected in Essex on October 22, 1874. John Lorn McDougall was reelected in Renfrew South on October 24, 1874, and again on February 20, 1875. Schuyler Shibley was reelected in Addington on October 28, 1874. William Kerr was reelected in Northumberland West on November 17, 1874. James Norris was reelected in Lincoln on November 17, 1874, and May 9, 1877. James Lyons Biggar was reelected in Northumberland East on December 12, 1874. George Turner Orton was reelected in Wellington Centre on December 13, 1874. Charles Frederick Ferguson was reelected in Leeds North and Grenville North on December 16, 1874. James MacLennan was reelected in Victoria North on December 22, 1874. Josiah Burr Plumb was reelected in Niagara on December 22, 1874. Herman Henry Cook was reelected in Simcoe North on December 26, 1874. Sir John A. Macdonald was reelected in Kingston on December 29, 1874. Nathaniel Higinbotham was reelected in Wellington North on March 18, 1875. Aemilius Irving was reelected in Hamilton on May 20, 1875. Andrew Trew Wood was reelected in Hamilton on May 20, 1875. Edward Blake was reelected in Bruce South on June 2, 1875, after being named Minister of Justice. Lachlan McCallum was reelected in Monck on June 22, 1875. Alfred Hutchison Dymond was reelected in York North on June 29, 1875. Andrew Monteith was reelected in Perth North on July 7, 1875. Archibald McNab was reelected in Glengarry on July 31, 1876. David Mills was reelected in Bothwell on November 15, 1876, after being named Minister of the Interior. Joseph Merrill Currier was reelected in Ottawa on May 9, 1877. Prince Edward Island [ edit ] Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected Argenteuil John Abbott Liberal-Conservative 1867 Lemuel Cushing from November 4, 1874 Liberal 1874 Thomas Christie from December 31, 1875 Liberal 1875 Bagot Joseph-Alfred Mousseau Conservative 1874 Beauce Christian Pozer Liberal 1867 Joseph Bolduc from October 18, 1876 Conservative 1876 Beauharnois Ulysse-Janvier Robillard Independent Conservative 1872 Bellechasse Télesphore Fournier Liberal 1870 Joseph-Goderic Blanchet (from November 23, 1875) Conservative 1875 Berthier Anselme Homère Pâquet Liberal 1867 Edward Octavian Cuthbert from February 27, 1875 Conservative 1875 Bonaventure Théodore Robitaille Conservative 1867 Brome Nathaniel Pettes Liberal 1874 Chambly Amable Jodoin Liberal 1874 Pierre-Basile Benoit from January 7, 1876 Conservative 1876 Champlain Hippolyte Montplaisir Liberal-Conservative 1874 Charlevoix Pierre-Alexis Tremblay Liberal 1867 Hector-Louis Langevin from January 22, 1876 Conservative 1876 Châteauguay Luther Hamilton Holton Liberal 1867 Chicoutimi—Saguenay Ernest Cimon Conservative 1874 Compton John Henry Pope Liberal-Conservative 1867 Dorchester François Fortunat Rouleau Conservative 1874 Drummond—Arthabaska Wilfrid Laurier Liberal 1874 Désiré Olivier Bourbeau from October 27, 1877 Conservative 1877 Gaspé Louis George Harper Conservative 1874 John Short from July 10, 1875 Conservative 1875 Hochelaga Alphonse Desjardins Conservative 1874 Huntingdon Julius Scriver Liberal 1869 Iberville François Béchard Liberal 1867 Jacques Cartier Rodolphe Laflamme Liberal 1872 Joliette Louis François Georges Baby Conservative 1872 Kamouraska Charles Pelletier Liberal 1869 Charles-François Roy from February 19, 1877 Conservative 1877 Laprairie Alfred Pinsonneault Conservative 1867 L'Assomption Hilaire Hurteau Liberal-Conservative 1874 Laval Joseph-Aldric Ouimet Liberal-Conservative 1873 Lévis Louis-Honoré Fréchette Liberal 1874 L'Islet Philippe Baby Casgrain Liberal 1872 Lotbinière Henri Bernier Liberal 1874 Maskinongé Louis-Alphonse Boyer Liberal 1872 Mégantic Édouard-Émery Richard Liberal 1872 Missisquoi William Donahue Liberal 1874 Montcalm Firmin Dugas Conservative 1871 Montmagny Henri-Thomas Taschereau Liberal 1872 Montmorency Jean Langlois Conservative 1867 Montreal Centre Michael Patrick Ryan Liberal-Conservative 1872 Bernard Devlin from November 26, 1875 Liberal 1875 Montreal East Louis-Amable Jetté Liberal 1872 Montreal West Frederick Mackenzie Liberal 1874 Thomas Workman from October 30, 1875 Liberal 1875 Napierville Antoine-Aimé Dorion Liberal 1872 Sixte Coupal dit la Reine from August 4, 1874 Liberal 1874 Nicolet Joseph Gaudet Conservative 1867 François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot from December 18, 1877 Independent Conservative 1877 Ottawa (County of) Alonzo Wright Liberal-Conservative 1867 Pontiac William McKay Wright Liberal-Conservative 1872 Portneuf Esdras Alfred de St-Georges Liberal 1872 Quebec-Centre Joseph-Édouard Cauchon Conservative 1872 Jacques Malouin from November 3, 1877 Independent 1877 Quebec County Joseph-Philippe-René-Adolphe Caron Conservative 1873 Quebec East Isidore Thibaudeau Liberal 1874 Wilfrid Laurier from November 28, 1877 Liberal 1874 Quebec West Thomas McGreevy Liberal-Conservative 1867 Richelieu Georges Isidore Barthe Independent Conservative 1870, 1874 Richmond—Wolfe Henry Aylmer Liberal 1874 Rimouski Jean-Baptiste Romuald Fiset Liberal 1872 Rouville Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques Liberal 1867, 1874 Saint Maurice Charles Gérin-Lajoie Liberal 1874 Shefford Lucius Huntington Liberal 1867 Town of Sherbrooke Edward Towle Brooks Conservative 1872 Soulanges Jacques-Philippe Lanthier Conservative 1872 St. Hyacinthe Louis Delorme Liberal 1870 St. John's François Bourassa Liberal 1867 Stanstead Charles Carroll Colby Liberal-Conservative 1867 Témiscouata Jean-Baptiste Pouliot Liberal 1874 Terrebonne Louis Masson Conservative 1867 Three Rivers William McDougall Conservative 1868 Two Mountains Wilfrid Prévost Liberal 1872 Charles Auguste Maximilien Globensky from February 26, 1875 Independent 1875 Jean-Baptiste Daoust from March 11, 1876 Conservative 1876 Vaudreuil Robert Harwood Liberal-Conservative 1872 Verchères Félix Geoffrion Liberal 1867 Yamaska Charles Gill Conservative 1874
Twelve MPs recontested their seats in byelections, and were reelected:
Félix Geoffrion was reelected in Verchères on July 25, 1874, after being named Minister of Inland Revenue . Henry Aylmer was reelected in Richmond—Wolfe on December 4, 1874, after being named Receiver-General. Louis François George Baby was reelected in Joliette on December 10, 1874. Frederick Mackenzie was reelected in Montreal West on December 10, 1874. Amable Jodoin was reelected in Chambly on December 30, 1874. Hilaire Hurteau was reelected in L'Assomption on January 16, 1875. Sixte Coupal dit la Reine was reelected in Napierville on June 19, 1875. Bernard Devlin was reelected in Montreal Centre on November 26, 1875. François Fortunat Rouleau was reelected in Dorchester on December 14, 1875. Joseph-Édouard Cauchon was reelected in Quebec Centre on December 27, 1875, after being named President of the Privy Council. Rodolphe Laflamme was reelected in Jacques Cartier on December 28, 1876, after being named Minister of Inland Revenue . Hector-Louis Langevin was reelected in Charlevoix on March 23, 1877.
By-election Date Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause Retained New Westminster March 25, 1878 James Cunningham Liberal Thomas Robert McInnes Independent Resignation No Northumberland February 5, 1878 Peter Mitchell Independent Peter Mitchell Independent Resignation to re-contest after being accused of violating the Independence of Parliament Act by leasing a building to the government while he was a senator. Yes Halifax January 29, 1878 Alfred Gilpin Jones Independent Alfred Gilpin Jones Independent Resignation to re-contest because of an alleged breach of the Independence of Parliament Act. Yes Digby January 19, 1878 William Berrian Vail Liberal John Chipman Wade Conservative Resignation to re-contest due to conflict of interest allegations. No Restigouche January 12, 1878 George Moffat Sr. Conservative George Haddow Independent Resignation No Nicolet December 18, 1877 Joseph Gaudet Conservative François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot Independent Conservative Appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec No Quebec East November 28, 1877 Isidore Thibaudeau Liberal Wilfrid Laurier Liberal Resignation to provide a seat for Laurier. Yes Quebec-Centre November 3, 1877 Joseph-Édouard Cauchon Conservative Jacques Malouin Independent Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba. No Drummond—Arthabaska October 27, 1877 Wilfrid Laurier Liberal Désiré Olivier Bourbeau Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Inland Revenue. No Gloucester July 2, 1877 Timothy Anglin Liberal Timothy Anglin Liberal Resignation to re-contest after being found in violation of the Independence of Parliament Act for accepting government printing contracts, and being censured by the House of Commons Committee on Privilege. Yes Ottawa (City of) May 9, 1877 Joseph Merrill Currier Liberal-Conservative Joseph Merrill Currier Liberal-Conservative Resignation to re-contest for having infringed the Independence of Parliament Act by conducting business dealings with the government while still a member. Yes Lincoln May 9, 1877 James Norris Liberal James Norris Liberal Resigns in order to re-contest after acquiring a government contract.[ 1] Yes Charlevoix March 23, 1877 Hector-Louis Langevin Conservative Hector-Louis Langevin Conservative Election declared void. Yes Kamouraska February 19, 1877 Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier Liberal Charles-François Roy Conservative Called to the Senate. No Jacques Cartier December 28, 1876 Rodolphe Laflamme Liberal Rodolphe Laflamme Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Inland Revenue. Yes Cardwell December 14, 1876 John Hillyard Cameron Conservative Dalton McCarthy Conservative Death Yes Queen's County November 22, 1876 David Laird Liberal James Colledge Pope Conservative Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the North West Territories. No Bothwell November 15, 1876 David Mills Liberal David Mills Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of the Interior and Superintendent General of Indian Affairs. Yes Beauce October 18, 1876 Christian Henry Pozer Liberal Joseph Bolduc Conservative Called to the Senate. No Victoria September 21, 1876 Barclay Edmund Tremaine Liberal Charles James Campbell Conservative Appointed a County Court judge. No Glengarry July 31, 1876 Archibald McNab Liberal Archibald McNab Liberal Election declared void. Yes Ontario South July 5, 1876 Malcolm Cameron Liberal Thomas Nicholson Gibbs Liberal-Conservative Death No Ontario North July 5, 1876 Adam Gordon Liberal William Henry Gibbs Conservative Death No Wellington South July 5, 1876 David Stirton Liberal Donald Guthrie Liberal Appointed Postmaster of Guelph. Yes Middlesex North June 7, 1876 Thomas Scatcherd Liberal Robert Colin Scatcherd Liberal Death Yes. Two Mountains March 11, 1876 Charles Auguste Maximilien Globensky Independent Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative Resignation No Charlevoix January 22, 1876 Pierre-Alexis Tremblay Liberal Hector-Louis Langevin Conservative Election declared void. No Renfrew North January 21, 1876 William Murray Liberal Peter White Conservative Election declared void. No Chambly January 7, 1876 Amable Jodoin Liberal Pierre Basile Benoit Conservative Election declared void. No Argenteuil December 31, 1875 Lemuel Cushing, Jr. Liberal Thomas Christie Liberal Election declared void. Yes Quebec-Centre December 27, 1875 Joseph-Édouard Cauchon Conservative Joseph-Édouard Cauchon Conservative Recontested upon appointment as President of the Privy Council. Yes Dorchester December 14, 1875 François Fortunat Rouleau Liberal-Conservative François Fortunat Rouleau Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Montreal Centre November 26, 1875 Bernard Devlin Liberal Bernard Devlin Liberal Election declared void. Yes Bellechasse November 23, 1875 Télesphore Fournier Liberal Joseph Goderic Blanchet Conservative Appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada. No West Toronto November 6, 1875 Thomas Moss Liberal John Beverly Robinson Conservative Appointed to the Court of Appeal of Ontario No Montreal West October 30, 1875 Frederick Mackenzie Liberal Thomas Workman Liberal Election declared void. Yes Victoria North September 17, 1875 James Maclennan Liberal Hector Cameron Conservative Court overturns result of 1874 by-election and declared Cameron seated. No Gaspé July 10, 1875 Louis George Harper Conservative John Short Conservative Election declared void. Yes Glengarry July 7, 1875 Donald Alexander Macdonald Liberal Archibald McNab Liberal Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario. Yes Perth North July 7, 1875 Andrew Monteith Conservative Andrew Monteith Conservative Election declared void. Yes York North June 29, 1875 Alfred Hutchinson Dymond Liberal Alfred Hutchinson Dymond Liberal Election declared void. Yes Monck June 22, 1875 Lachlin McCallum Liberal-Conservative Lachlin McCallum Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Napierville June 19, 1875 Sixte Coupal dit la Reine Liberal Sixte Coupal dit la Reine Liberal Election declared void. Yes Bruce South June 2, 1875 Edward Blake Liberal Edward Blake Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Justice. Yes Toronto Centre May 21, 1875 Robert Wilkes Liberal John Macdonald Liberal Election declared void. Yes Hamilton May 20, 1875 Andrew Trew Wood and Aemilius Irving Liberal Aemilius Irving and Andrew Trew Wood Liberal Double member constituency - elections declared void. Yes Victoria April 28, 1875 Charles James Campbell Conservative Barclay Edmund Tremaine Liberal Campbell unseated by decision of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia., 28 February 1875; Tremaine declared duly elected by decision of Election Court, 28 April 1875 No Provencher March 31, 1875 Louis Riel Independent Andrew Bannatyne Liberal Unseated from the House of Commons and declared an outlaw, 25 February 1875 No Wellington North March 18, 1875 Nathaniel Higinbotham Liberal Nathaniel Higinbotham Liberal Election declared void. Yes Berthier February 27, 1875 Anselme-Homère Pâquet Liberal Edward Octavian Cuthbert Conservative Called to the Senate. No Two Mountains February 26, 1875 Wilfrid Prévost Liberal Charles Auguste Maximilien Globensky Independent Election declared void No Renfrew South February 20, 1875 John Lorn McDougall Liberal John Lorn McDougall Liberal Election declared void. Yes London February 18, 1875 John Walker Liberal James Harshaw Fraser Liberal-Conservative Election declared void No Huron South February 11, 1875 Malcolm Colin Cameron Liberal Thomas Greenway Independent Election declared void. No Middlesex East January 28, 1875 Crowell Willson Liberal-Conservative Duncan Macmillan Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Halton January 25, 1875 Daniel Black Chisholm Liberal-Conservative William McCraney Liberal Election declared void. No Toronto East January 18, 1875 John O'Donohoe Liberal-Conservative Samuel Platt Independent Election declared void. No L'Assomption January 16, 1875 Hilaire Hurteau Liberal-Conservative Hilaire Hurteau Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Montreal Centre January 12, 1875 Michael Patrick Ryan Liberal-Conservative Bernard Devlin Liberal Election declared void. No Chambly December 30, 1874 Pierre Basile Benoit Conservative Amable Jodoin Liberal Election declared void. No Kingston December 29, 1874 John A. Macdonald Liberal-Conservative John A. Macdonald Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Simcoe North December 26, 1874 Herman Henry Cook Liberal Herman Henry Cook Liberal Election declared void. Yes Victoria North December 22, 1874 James Maclennan Liberal James Maclennan Liberal Election declared void. Yes Niagara December 22, 1874 Josiah Burr Plumb Conservative Josiah Burr Plumb Conservative Election declared void. Yes Victoria December 17, 1874 William Ross Liberal Charles James Campbell Conservative Appointed to Collector of Customs at Halifax. No Colchester December 17, 1874 Thomas McKay Liberal-Conservative Thomas McKay Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Leeds North and Grenville North December 16, 1874 Charles Frederick Ferguson Liberal-Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Norfolk South December 16, 1874 John Stuart Liberal William Wallace Conservative Election declared void. No Wellington Centre December 13, 1874 George Turner Orton Liberal-Conservative George Turner Orton Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Northumberland East December 12, 1874 James Lyons Biggar Independent Liberal James Lyons Biggar Independent Liberal Election declared void. Yes Joliette December 10, 1874 Louis François Georges Baby Conservative Louis François Georges Baby Conservative Election declared void. Yes Montreal West December 10, 1874 Frederick Mackenzie Liberal Frederick Mackenzie Liberal Election declared void. Yes Richmond—Wolfe December 4, 1874 Henry Aylmer Liberal Henry Aylmer Liberal Election declared void. Yes Northumberland West November 17, 1874 William Kerr Liberal William Kerr Liberal Election declared void. Yes Lincoln November 17, 1874 James Norris Liberal James Norris Liberal Election declared void. Yes Argenteuil November 4, 1874 John Abbott Liberal-Conservative Lemuel Cushing, Jr. Liberal Election declared void. No Renfrew North November 4, 1874 Peter White Conservative William Murray Liberal Election declared void. No Addington October 28, 1874 Schuyler Shibley Conservative Schuyler Shibley Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. Yes Digby October 26, 1874 Edwin Randolph Oakes Liberal-Conservative William Berrian Vail Liberal Appointed to the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia. No Renfrew South October 24, 1874 John Lorn McDougall Liberal John Lorn McDougall Liberal Election declared void. Yes Essex October 22, 1874 William McGregor Liberal William McGregor Liberal Election declared void. Yes Cornwall October 20, 1874 Alexander Francis Macdonald Liberal Alexander Francis Macdonald Liberal Election declared void. Yes Provencher September 3, 1874 Louis Riel Independent Louis Riel Independent Expelled from the House of Commons Yes Marquette August 25, 1874 Robert Cunningham Liberal Joseph O'Connell Ryan Liberal Death, Ryan awarded seat upon re-examination of votes cast. Yes Elgin East August 11, 1874 William Harvey Liberal Colin MacDougall Liberal Death Yes Napierville August 4, 1874 Antoine-Aimé Dorion Liberal Sixte Coupal dit la Reine Liberal Appointed Chief Justice of Quebec. Yes Verchères July 25, 1874 Félix Geoffrion Liberal Félix Geoffrion Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Inland Revenue. Yes Oxford South May 23, 1874 Ebenezer Vining Bodwell Liberal James Atchison Skinner Liberal Appointed Superintendent of the Welland Canal. Yes Durham West April 7, 1874 Edmund B. Wood Liberal Harvey William Burk Liberal Appointed Chief Justice of Manitoba. Yes
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