4th Parliament of the Province of Canada explained

The 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada was summoned in December 1851, following the general election for the Legislative Assembly in October 1851. Sessions were held in Quebec City. The Parliament was dissolved in June 1854.

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly was John Sandfield Macdonald.

Canada East - 42 seats

RidingMemberParty
BeauharnoisOvide Le BlancReformer
BellechasseJean ChabotReformer
BerthierJoseph-Hilarion JobinPatriote
BonaventureDavid Le BoutillierReformer
ChamblyLouis LacosteReformer
ChamplainThomas MarchildonLiberal
Deux-MontagnesWilliam Henry Scott[1] Reformer
Louis-Joseph PapineauRouge
DorchesterFrançois-Xavier LemieuxReformer
DrummondJohn McDougallConservative
GaspéRobert ChristieIndependent
HuntingdonJean-Baptiste VarinReformer
KamouraskaJean-Charles ChapaisReformer
LeinsterLouis-Michel VigerReformer
L'IsletCharles-François FournierReformer
LotbinièreJoseph LaurinReformer
MéganticJohn Greaves ClaphamTory
MissisquoiSeneca PaigeModerate
MontmorencyJoseph-Édouard CauchonReformer
MontrealJohn YoungRouge
MontrealWilliam BadgleyTory
Montreal (county)Michel-François ValoisRouge
NicoletThomas FortierReformer
OttawaJohn EganReformer
PortneufUlric-Joseph TessierReformer
Quebec CountyPierre-Joseph-Olivier ChauveauReformer
Quebec CityHippolyte DubordIndependent
Quebec CityGeorge Okill StuartConservative
RichelieuAntoine-Némèse GouinReformer
RimouskiJoseph-Charles TachéReformer
RouvilleJoseph-Napoléon PoulinReformer
SaguenayMarc-Pascal de Sales LaterrièreReformer
St. HyacintheLouis-Victor SicotteLiberal
Saint-MauriceJoseph-Édouard TurcotteReformer
SheffordLewis Thomas DrummondLiberal
SherbrookeEdward Short[2] Moderate
Alexander Tilloch Galt (1853)Independent
Sherbrooke (county)John Sewell SanbornLiberal
StansteadHazard Bailey Terrill[3] Moderate
Timothy Lee Terrill (1852)Moderate
TerrebonneAugustin-Norbert MorinReformer
Trois-RivièresAntoine PoletteReformer
VaudreuilJean-Baptiste MongenaisReformer
VerchèresGeorge-Étienne CartierReformer
YamaskaPierre-Benjamin DumoulinReformer

Canada West - 42 seats

RidingMemberParty
BrockvilleGeorge CrawfordConservative
BytownDaniel McLachlinReformer
CarletonEdward Malloch
CornwallRoderick McDonald
DundasJesse W. Rose
DurhamJames Smith
EssexJohn Prince
FrontenacHenry Smith, JrConservative
GlengarryJohn Sandfield MacdonaldReformer
GrenvilleWilliam PatrickReformer
HaldimandWilliam Lyon MackenzieReformer
HaltonJohn White
HamiltonAllan Napier MacNabConservative
HastingsEdmund Murney
HuronMalcolm CameronReformer
KentGeorge BrownReformer
KingstonJohn A. MacdonaldConservative
LanarkJames ShawConservative
LeedsWilliam Buell Richards[4] Reformer
Jesse Delong (1853)Reformer
Lennox & AddingtonBenjamin SeymourConservative
LincolnWilliam Hamilton MerrittReformer
LondonThomas C. DixonConservative
MiddlesexCrowell Willson
Niagara (town)Francis Hincks[5] Reformer
Joseph Curran Morrison (1852)Reformer
NorfolkJohn RolphClear Grit
NorthumberlandAsa A Burnham
OxfordFrancis HincksReformer
PeterboroughJohn LangtonConservative
PrescottThomas Hall Johnston
Prince EdwardDavid Barker StevensonConservative
RussellGeorge Byron Lyon-Fellowes
SimcoeWilliam Benjamin RobinsonConservative
StormontWilliam Mattice
TorontoGeorge Percival RidoutIndependent
Conservative
TorontoWilliam Henry Boulton[6] Conservative
Henry Sherwood (1853)Conservative
WaterlooAdam Johnston FergussonReform
WellandThomas Clark StreetConservative
WentworthDavid ChristieReformer
East YorkAmos WrightReformer
North YorkJoseph HartmanReformer
South YorkJohn William GambleTory
West YorkGeorge WrightReformer

References

  1. died in 1851; Louis-Joseph Papineau was elected in a by-election held in July 1852.
  2. resigned to accept an appointment in November 1852; Alexander Tilloch Galt was elected in a by-election held in March 1853.
  3. died in 1852; his brother, Timothy Lee Terrill, was elected to his seat in a by-election held in November 1852.
  4. named judge in June 1853; Jesse Delong elected in a July 1853 by-election.
  5. Francis Hincks was elected in both Niagara and Oxford, choosing to sit for Oxford; Joseph Curran Morrison was elected in an 1852 by-election for Niagara.
  6. election declared void in March 1853; Henry Sherwood elected in an April 1853 by-election

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