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Quebec County (electoral district)

Quebec County
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1867
District abolished 1924
First contested 1867
Last contested 1921

Quebec County (French: Comté de Québec) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925.

It was created by The British North America Act, 1867 which preserved existing ridings in Lower Canada. It was abolished in 1924 when it was merged into Québec—Montmorency riding.

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

By-election: On Mr. Chauveau being called to the Senate, 20 February 1873

By-election: On Mr. Caron being appointed Minister of Militia and Defence, 8 November 1880

By-election: On Mr. Fitzpatrick being appointed Solicitor General, 11 July 1896

By-election: On Mr. Fitzpatrick being appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, 4 June 1906

By-election: On Mr. Pelletier being appointed Postmaster General, 10 October 1911

By-election: On Mr. Pelletier's resignation, 20 October 1914


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