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Quebec-Centre

Quebec-Centre
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1867
District abolished 1914
First contested 1867
Last contested 1911

Quebec-Centre (French: Québec-Centre) 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. It consisted of Palace Ward, St. Louis Ward, St. John's Ward and the parts of Montcalm Ward and the Banlieue not included in Quebec West or Quebec East ridings. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Quebec East and Quebec South ridings.

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

By-election: On Mr. Cauchon being appointed President of the Privy Council, 7 December 1875

By-election: On Mr. Cauchon being appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba, 1877

By-election: On Mr. Langelier being appointed judge, 14 January 1898

By-election: On Mr. Malouin being appointed Puisne Judge of the Superior Court of Quebec, Arthabasca District, 7 January 1905


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