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Québec-Comté (provincial electoral district)

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Québec-Comté
Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureNational Assembly of Quebec
District created1867
District abolished1965
First contested1867
Last contested1962

Québec-Comté (or Quebec County) was a former provincial electoral district in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. It was located in the general area of Quebec County, one of the historic counties of Quebec. It elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

It was created for the 1867 election. Its final election was in 1962. It disappeared in the 1966 election and its successor electoral district was Chauveau.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election results

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Quebec provincial by-election, October 31, 1901
Némèse Garneau appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Cyrille-Fraser Delâge 1,794 60.69
Independent Liberal C.-Eugène Dubour 1,119 37.86
Liberal Narcisse Dion 43 1.45
Total valid votes 2,956 100.00
1904 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Cyrille-Fraser Delâge Acclaimed
1908 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Cyrille-Fraser Delâge 2,450 64.59
Conservative Joseph-Ed. Bédard 1,343 35.41
Total valid votes 3,793 100.00
1912 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Cyrille-Fraser Delâge 2,529 52.19 -12.41
Conservative Alleyn Taschereau 2,317 47.81 +12.41
Total valid votes 4,846 100.00
Liberal hold Swing -12.41
1916 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Aurèle Leclerc 2,378 76.36 +24.18
Conservative Alfred Martineau 736 23.64 -24.18
Total valid votes 3,114 100.00
Liberal hold Swing +24.18
1919 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Aurèle Leclerc Acclaimed
1923 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Aurèle Leclerc Acclaimed
Quebec provincial by-election, November 5, 1924
Aurèle Leclerc named Joint Registrar of Quebec
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Ludger Bastien 2,618 51.25
Liberal Joseph-Éphraim Bédard 2,490 48.75
Total valid votes 5,108 100.00
Date source: Montreal Gazette, November 6, 1924, pg 1
1927 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joseph-Éphraim Bédard 3,081 53.19 +4.45
Conservative Ludger Bastien 2,711 46.81 -4.45
Total valid votes 5,792 100.00
Liberal hold Swing +4.45
1931 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joseph-Éphraim Bédard 3,747 54.66 +1.47
Conservative Ludger Bastien 3,108 45.34 -1.47
Total valid votes 6,855 100.00
Liberal hold Swing +1.47
1935 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Francis Byrne 3,987 48.07 -6.69
Action libérale nationale Joseph-Oliva-Horace Philippon 3,753 45.25
Independent Liberal Joseph-Albert Auclair 554 6.68
Total valid votes 8,294 100.00
Liberal hold Swing -25.92
1936 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Adolphe Marcoux 4,651 56.15 +10.90
Liberal Francis Byrne 3,632 43.85 -4.22
Total valid votes 8,283 100.00
Union Nationale gain from Liberal Swing +7.56

^ UN change is compared to ALN.

1939 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal François-Xavier Bouchard 3,539 47.17 +3,32
Union Nationale Émile Delâge 2,663 35.49 -20.66
Action libérale nationale J.-Arthur Dion 1,052 14.02
Liberal Albert Chrétien 249 3.32
Total valid votes 7,503 100.00
Liberal gain from Union Nationale Swing +11.99
1944 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent René Chaloult 6,587 34.79
Liberal Joseph Pagé 6,224 32.88 -14.29
Union Nationale Ludger Bastien 6,120 32.33 -3.16
Total valid votes 18,931 100.00
Independent gain from Liberal Swing +24.54
1948 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent René Chaloult 11,807 49.49 +14.70
Liberal Joseph-Oliva-Horace Philippon 7,546 31.63 -1.25
Social Credit J.-Adélard Bélair 4,503 18.88
Total valid votes 23,856 100.00
Independent hold Swing +7.97
1952 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jean-Jacques Bédard 11,230 39.67 +8.04
National René Chaloult 9,734 34.39 -15.11
Independent Union Nationale Léopold Larochelle 7,344 25.94
Total valid votes 28,308 100.00
Liberal gain from Independent Swing +11.57
1956 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Émilien Rochette 21,272 56.22
Liberal Jean-Jacques Bédard 16,225 42.88 +3.21
Independent Union Nationale Lorenzo Alain 280 0.74
Labor–Progressive Georges Boisvert 63 0.17
Total valid votes 37,840 100.00
Union Nationale gain from Liberal Swing +26.50
1960 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jean-Jacques Bédard 27,839 55.95 +13.07
Union Nationale Émilien Rochette 20,686 41.57 -14.64
Independent Léopold Larochelle 1,232 2.48
Total valid votes 49,757 100.00
Liberal gain from Union Nationale Swing +13.86
1962 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jean-Jacques Bédard 34,090 57.80 +1.85
Union Nationale Gaston Tremblay 24,894 42.20 +0.63
Total valid votes 58,894 100.00
Liberal hold Swing +0.61

References

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Election results