16th Canadian Parliament - By-elections

By-elections

By-election Year Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause Retained
Brandon 1930 Robert Forke Liberal-Progressive Thomas Alexander Crerar Liberal Called to the Senate No
Bagot 1930 Georges Dorèze Morin Liberal Cyrille Dumaine Liberal Death Yes
Châteauguay—Huntingdon 1930 James Alexander Robb Liberal Dennis James O'Connor Liberal Death Yes
Prescott 1929 Louis-Mathias Auger Independent Liberal Élie-Oscar Bertrand Liberal Resignation following criminal charge No
Lanark 1929 Richard Franklin Preston Conservative William Samuel Murphy Independent Conservative Death No
Vaudreuil-Soulanges 1929 Lawrence Alexander Wilson Liberal Lawrence Alexander Wilson Liberal Resigned, intending to retire, but persuaded to run again Yes
Laprairie—Napierville 1929 Roch Lanctôt Liberal Vincent Dupuis Liberal Death Yes
Frontenac—Addington 1929 John Wesley Edwards Conservative William Spankie Conservative Death Yes
Lambton West 1929 William Goodison Liberal Ross Gray Liberal Death Yes
Joliette 1928 Jean-Joseph Denis Liberal Charles-Édouard Ferland Liberal Appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec. Yes
Victoria 1928 Simon Fraser Tolmie Conservative D'Arcy Plunkett Conservative Resignation to become Premier of British Columbia. Yes
York West 1928 Henry Lumley Drayton Conservative Earl Lawson Conservative Appointed Chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. Yes
Maple Creek 1927 George Spence Liberal William George Bock Liberal Resignation to enter provincial politics in Saskatchewan Yes
Huron North 1927 John Warwick King Progressive George Spotton Liberal Death No
Victoria—Carleton 1927 James Kidd Flemming Conservative Albion Roudolph Foster Liberal Death No
Antigonish—Guysborough 1927 John Carey Douglas Conservative William Duff Liberal Death No
Kootenay East 1926 James Horace King Liberal James Horace King Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment Yes
Bruce North 1926 James Malcolm Liberal James Malcolm Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment Yes
Dorchester 1926 Lucien Cannon Liberal Lucien Cannon Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment Yes
Richelieu 1926 Pierre-Joseph-Arthur Cardin Liberal Pierre-Joseph-Arthur Cardin Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment Yes
Regina 1926 Charles Avery Dunning Liberal Charles Avery Dunning Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Railways and Canals. Yes
Middlesex West 1926 John Campbell Elliott Liberal John Campbell Elliott Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment Yes
Waterloo North 1926 William Daum Euler Liberal William Daum Euler Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment Yes
Brandon 1926 Robert Forke Liberal-Progressive Robert Forke Liberal-Progressive Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Immigration and Colonization Yes
Kenora—Rainy River 1926 Peter Heenan Liberal Peter Heenan Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Labour Yes
Prince Albert 1926 William Lyon Mackenzie King Liberal William Lyon Mackenzie King Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Prime Minister. Yes
Quebec East 1926 Ernest Lapointe Liberal Ernest Lapointe Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment. Yes
Melville 1926 William Richard Motherwell Liberal William Richard Motherwell Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Agriculture. Yes
Shelburne—Yarmouth 1926 Paul Lacombe Hatfield Liberal James Ralston Liberal Called to the Senate to provide a seat for Ralston Yes
St. James 1926 Fernand Rinfret Liberal Fernand Rinfret Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment. Yes
Châteauguay—Huntingdon 1926 James Robb Liberal James Robb Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment. Yes
Edmonton West 1926 Charles Stewart Liberal Charles Stewart Liberal Recontested upon appointment as Minister of the Interior and Mines. Yes
Gloucester 1926 Peter Veniot Liberal Peter Veniot Liberal Recontested upon ministerial appointment. Yes


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