5th Canadian Parliament

5th Canadian Parliament
Majority parliament
February 8, 1883 – January 15, 1887
Parliament leaders
Prime
Minister		Rt. Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald
October 17, 1878 – June 6, 1891
Cabinet3rd Canadian Ministry
Leader of the
Opposition		Edward Blake
4 May 1880 – 2 June 1887
Party caucuses
GovernmentConservative Party
& Liberal-Conservative
OppositionLiberal Party
House of Commons

Seating arrangements of the House of Commons
Speaker of the
Commons		Joseph-Goderic Blanchet
13 February 1879 – 7 February 1883
George Airey Kirkpatrick
8 February 1883 – 12 July 1887
Members242 seats MP seats
List of members
Senate
Speaker of the
Senate		The Hon. Sir David Lewis Macpherson
19 April 1880 – 16 October 1883
The Hon. William Miller
17 October 1883 – 3 April 1887
Government
Senate Leader		Alexander Campbell
18 October 1878 – 26 January 1887
Opposition
Senate Leader		Sir Richard William Scott
8 October 1878 – 27 April 1896
Senators97 seats senator seats
List of senators
Sovereign
MonarchVictoria
1 July 1867 – 22 Jan. 1901
Governor
General		The Duke of Argyll
25 Nov. 1878 – 23 Oct. 1883
The Marquess of Lansdowne
23 Oct. 1883 – 11 June 1888
Sessions
1st session
8 February 1883 – 27 May 1883
2nd session
17 January 1884 – 19 April 1884
3rd session
29 January 1885 – 20 July 1885
4th session
25 February 1886 – 2 June 1886
← 4th → 6th

The 5th Canadian Parliament was in session from 8 February 1883, until 15 January 1887 (3 years and 341 days). The membership was set by the 1882 federal election on 20 June 1882. It was dissolved prior to the 1887 election. The 5th Canadian Parliament was controlled by a Conservative/Liberal-Conservative majority under Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald and the 3rd Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led by Edward Blake.

The Speaker was George Airey Kirkpatrick. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1882-1887 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were four sessions of the 5th Parliament:

Session Start End
1st February 8, 1883 May 27, 1883
2nd January 17, 1884 April 19, 1884
3rd January 29, 1885 July 20, 1885
4th February 25, 1886 June 2, 1886

Notable legislation

This term was notable for passing the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885 which imposed a head tax on Chinese immigrants to Canada.

List of members

Following is a full list of members of the fifth Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district. Party leaders are italicized. Cabinet ministers are in boldface. The Prime Minister is both. The Speaker is indicated by "(†)".

Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.

British Columbia

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Cariboo James Reid Liberal-Conservative 1881
New Westminster Joshua Homer Liberal-Conservative 1882
Vancouver David William Gordon Liberal-Conservative 1882
Victoria* Edgar Crow Baker Conservative 1882
Noah Shakespeare Conservative 1882
Yale Francis Jones Barnard Conservative 1879

Manitoba

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Lisgar Arthur Wellington Ross Liberal-Conservative 1882
Marquette Robert Watson Liberal 1882
Provencher Joseph Royal Conservative 1879
Selkirk Hugh McKay Sutherland Liberal 1882
Winnipeg Thomas Scott Conservative 1880

New Brunswick

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Albert John Wallace (unseated 1883) Liberal 1867, 1882
John Wallace (by-election of 1883-07-10) Liberal-Conservative 1883
Carleton David Irvine Liberal 1881
Charlotte Arthur Hill Gillmor Liberal 1874
City and County of St. John* Isaac Burpee (died 1 March 1885) Liberal 1872
Charles Wesley Weldon Liberal 1878
Charles Arthur Everett (by-election of 1885-10-20) Conservative 1885
City of St. John Samuel Leonard Tilley (appointed New Brunswick's Lieutenant-Governor 12 November 1885) Liberal-Conservative 1873, 1878
Frederick Eustace Barker (by-election of 1885-11-24) Conservative 1885
Gloucester Kennedy Francis Burns Conservative 1882
Kent Gilbert Anselme Girouard Liberal-Conservative 1878
Pierre Amand Landry (by-election of 1883-09-22) Conservative 1883
King's George Eulas Foster (election voided 1882) Conservative 1882
George Eulas Foster (by-election of 1882-11-07, until Ministerial appointment) Conservative
George Eulas Foster (by-election of 1885-12-31) Conservative
Northumberland Peter Mitchell Independent 1872, 1882
Queen's George Gerald King Liberal 1878
Restigouche Robert Moffat Conservative 1882
Sunbury Charles Burpee Liberal 1867
Victoria John Costigan Liberal-Conservative 1867
Westmorland Josiah Wood Conservative 1882
York John Pickard Independent Liberal 1868
Thomas Temple (by-election of 1884-06-29) Conservative 1884

Nova Scotia

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Annapolis William Hallett Ray Liberal 1867, 1882
Antigonish Angus McIsaac Liberal 1874
John Thompson (by-election of 1885-10-16) Liberal-Conservative 1885
Cape Breton* Murray Dodd Conservative 1882
William McDonald (until 1884 Senate appointment) Conservative 1872
Hector Francis McDougall (by-election of 1884-07-03) Liberal-Conservative 1884
Colchester Archibald McLelan Conservative 1881
Cumberland Charles Tupper (until 1884 High Commission appointment) Conservative 1867
Charles James Townshend (by-election of 1884-06-26) Liberal-Conservative 1884
Digby William Berrian Vail Liberal 1874, 1882
Guysborough John Angus Kirk Liberal 1874, 1882
Halifax* Malachy Bowes Daly Liberal-Conservative 1878
Matthew Henry Richey (until 1883 Lieutenant-Governor appointment) Liberal-Conservative 1878
John Fitzwilliam Stairs (by-election of 1883-07-24) Conservative 1883
Hants William Henry Allison Conservative 1878
Inverness Hugh Cameron Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1882
Kings Douglas Benjamin Woodworth Liberal-Conservative 1874
Lunenburg Thomas Twining Keefler (until 1883 voiding of election) Liberal 1882
Charles Edwin Kaulbach (by-election of 1883-10-10) Conservative 1883
Pictou* John McDougald Liberal-Conservative 1881
Charles Hibbert Tupper Conservative 1882
Queens James Fraser Forbes Liberal 1867, 1882
Richmond Henry Nicholas Paint Conservative 1874, 1887
Shelburne Thomas Robertson Liberal 1878
Victoria Charles James Campbell Conservative 1874, 1875, 1882
Yarmouth Joseph Robbins Kinney Liberal 1882

Ontario

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Addington John William Bell Conservative 1882
Algoma Simon James Dawson Conservative 1878
Bothwell John Joseph Hawkins (until 1884 voiding of election) Liberal-Conservative 1882
David Mills (by-election of 1884-02-25) Liberal 1884
Brant North James Somerville Liberal 1882
Brant South William Paterson Liberal 1872
Brockville John Fisher Wood Liberal-Conservative 1882
Bruce East Rupert Mearse Wells Liberal 1882
Bruce North Alexander McNeill Liberal-Conservative 1882
Bruce West James Somerville Liberal 1882
Cardwell Thomas White (until 1885 ministerial nomination) Conservative 1878
Thomas White (by-election of 1885-08-27)
Carleton John A. Macdonald Liberal-Conservative 1867
Cornwall and Stormont Darby Bergin Liberal-Conservative 1872, 1878
Dundas Charles Erastus Hickey Conservative 1882
Durham East Arthur Trefusis Heneage Williams (died 4 July 1885) Conservative 1878
Henry Alfred Ward (by-election of 1885-08-24) Conservative 1885
Durham West Edward Blake Liberal 1879
Elgin East John Henry Wilson Liberal 1882
Elgin West George Elliott Casey Liberal 1872
Essex North James Colebrooke Patterson Conservative 1878
Essex South Lewis Wigle Conservative 1882
Frontenac George Airey Kirkpatrick (†) Conservative 1870
Glengarry Donald Macmaster Conservative 1882
Grenville South William Thomas Benson (died 8 June 1885) Conservative 1882
Walter Shanly (by-election of 1885-07-04) Conservative 1885
Grey East Thomas Simpson Sproule Conservative 1878
Grey North Benjamin Allen Liberal 1882
Grey South George Landerkin Liberal 1872, 1882
Haldimand David Thompson (died 18 April 1886) Liberal 1867
Charles Wesley Colter (by-election of 1886-09-08) Liberal 1886
Halton William McCraney Liberal 1875, 1882
Hamilton Francis Edwin Kilvert Conservative 1878
Thomas Robertson Liberal 1878
Hastings East John White Conservative 1871
Hastings North Mackenzie Bowell Conservative 1867
Hastings West Alexander Robertson Conservative 1882
Huron East Thomas Farrow Conservative 1878
Huron South John McMillan (resigned 1883) Liberal 1882
Richard John Cartwright (by-election of 1883-12-10) Liberal 1883
Huron West Malcolm Colin Cameron Liberal 1867, 1878
Kent Henry Smyth (until election voided 31 December 1883) Conservative 1882
Henry Smyth (by-election of 1884-01-29) Conservative
Kingston Alexander Gunn Liberal 1878
Lambton East John Henry Fairbank Liberal 1882
Lambton West James Frederick Lister Liberal 1882
Lanark North Joseph Jamieson Conservative 1882
Lanark South John Graham Haggart Conservative 1872
Leeds North and Grenville North Charles Frederick Ferguson Liberal-Conservative 1874
Leeds South George Taylor Conservative 1882
Lennox John A. Macdonald (until election voided) Liberal-Conservative 1867
David Wright Allison (by-election of 1883-11-26, until election voided) Liberal 1883
Matthew William Pruyn (by-election of 1885-01-28) Conservative 1885
Lincoln and Niagara John Charles Rykert Conservative 1878
London John Carling Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1878
Middlesex East Duncan Macmillan Liberal-Conservative 1875
Middlesex North Timothy Coughlin Liberal-Conservative 1878
Middlesex South James Armstrong Liberal 1882
Middlesex West George William Ross (until election voided October 1883) Liberal 1872
Donald Mackenzie Cameron (by-election of 1883-12-14) Liberal 1883
Monck Lachlan McCallum Liberal-Conservative 1874
Muskoka and Parry Sound William Edward O'Brien Conservative 1882
Norfolk North John Charlton Liberal 1872
Norfolk South Joseph Jackson Liberal 1882
Northumberland East Edward Cochrane Conservative 1882
Northumberland West George Guillet (unseated 1885) Conservative 1881
George Guillet (by-election of 1885-04-07) Conservative 1885
Ontario North Alexander Peter Cockburn Liberal 1878
Ontario South Francis Wayland Glen Liberal 1878
Ontario West George Wheler (resigned 1884) Liberal 1878
James David Edgar (by-election of 1884-08-22) Liberal 1884
Ottawa (City of)* Charles Herbert Mackintosh Conservative 1882
Joseph Tassé Conservative 1878
Oxford North James Sutherland Liberal 1880
Oxford South Archibald Harley Liberal 1882
Peel James Fleming Liberal 1882
Perth North Samuel Rollin Hesson Conservative 1878
Perth South James Trow Liberal 1872
Peterborough East John Burnham Conservative 1878
Peterborough West George Hilliard Liberal-Conservative 1878
Prescott Simon Labrosse Liberal 1882
Prince Edward John Milton Platt Liberal 1882
Renfrew North Peter White Conservative 1876
Renfrew South Robert Campbell Liberal 1882
Russell Moss Kent Dickinson Conservative 1882
Simcoe East Hermon Henry Cook Liberal 1874, 1882
Simcoe North Dalton McCarthy Conservative 1872
Simcoe South Richard Tyrwhitt Conservative 1882
Toronto Centre Robert Hay Liberal 1878
Toronto East John Small Conservative 1882
Victoria North Hector Cameron Conservative 1875
Victoria South Joseph Rutherford Dundas Conservative 1882
Waterloo North Hugo Kranz Conservative 1878
Waterloo South James Livingston Liberal 1882
Welland John Ferguson Conservative 1878
Wellington Centre George Turner Orton Liberal-Conservative 1874
Wellington North James McMullen Liberal 1882
Wellington South James Innes Liberal 1882
Wentworth North Thomas Bain Liberal 1872
Wentworth South Lewis Springer Liberal 1882
West Toronto James Beaty Conservative 1880
York East Alexander Mackenzie Liberal 1867
York North William Mulock Liberal 1882
York West Nathaniel Clarke Wallace Conservative 1878

Prince Edward Island

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
King's County* Peter Adolphus McIntyre Liberal 1874, 1882
James Edwin Robertson (until disqualified from office) Liberal 1882
Augustine Colin Macdonald (by-election of 1883-04-26) Liberal-Conservative 1873, 1878, 1883
Prince County* Edward Hackett Liberal-Conservative 1878
James Yeo Liberal 1873
Queen's County* Louis Henry Davies Liberal 1882
John Theophilus Jenkins (until election voided) Liberal-Conservative 1882
Frederick de Sainte-Croix Brecken (by-election of 1883-02-27, until postmaster appointment) Conservative 1883
John Theophilus Jenkins (by-election of 1884-08-19) Liberal-Conservative 1882, 1884

Quebec

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Argenteuil John Abbott Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1880
Bagot Joseph Alfred Mousseau (until Quebec cabinet appointment) Conservative 1874
Flavien Dupont (by-election of 1882-09-02) Conservative 1882
Beauce Joseph Bolduc (until Senate appointment) Conservative 1876
Thomas Linière Taschereau (by-election of 1884-10-31) Conservative 1884
Beauharnois Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron Conservative 1879
Bellechasse Guillaume Amyot Conservative 1881
Berthier Edward Octavian Cuthbert Conservative 1875
Bonaventure Louis Joseph Riopel Conservative 1882
Brome Sydney Arthur Fisher Liberal 1882
Chambly Pierre Basile Benoit (until Chambly Canal appointment) Conservative 1876
Raymond Préfontaine (by-election of 1886-07-30) Liberal 1886
Champlain Hippolyte Montplaisir Liberal-Conservative 1874
Charlevoix Simon-Xavier Cimon Conservative 1881
Chicoutimi—Saguenay Jean Alfred Gagné Conservative 1882
Châteauguay Edward Holton Liberal 1880
Compton John Henry Pope Liberal-Conservative 1867
Dorchester Charles Alexander Lesage Conservative 1882
Drummond—Arthabaska Désiré Olivier Bourbeau Conservative 1877
Gaspé Pierre Fortin Conservative 1867, 1878
Hochelaga Alphonse Desjardins Conservative 1874
Huntingdon Julius Scriver Liberal 1869
Iberville François Béchard Liberal 1867
Jacques Cartier Désiré Girouard Conservative 1878
Joliette Édouard Guilbault (until election voided 4 November 1882) Conservative 1882
Édouard Guilbault (by-election of 1882-12-07) Independent Conservative 1882
Kamouraska Charles Bruno Blondeau Conservative 1882
Laprairie Alfred Pinsonneault Conservative 1867
L'Assomption Hilaire Hurteau Liberal-Conservative 1874
Laval Joseph-Aldric Ouimet Liberal-Conservative 1873
Lévis Joseph-Goderic Blanchet (until Customs appointment) (†) Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1878
Isidore-Noël Belleau (by-election of 1883-10-25, until unseated by court) Conservative 1883
Pierre Malcom Guay (by-election of 1885-04-14) Liberal 1885
L'Islet Philippe Baby Casgrain Liberal 1872
Lotbinière Côme Isaïe Rinfret Liberal 1878
Maskinongé Frédéric Houde (died 15 November 1884) Nationalist Conservative 1878
Alexis Lesieur Desaulniers (by-election of 1884-12-22) Conservative 1884
Mégantic Louis-Israël Côté alias Fréchette (until election voided 1 April 1884) Conservative 1882
François Charles Stanislas Langelier (by-election of 1884-06-10) Liberal 1884
Missisquoi George Barnard Baker Liberal-Conservative 1878
Montcalm Firmin Dugas Conservative 1871
Montmagny Auguste Charles Philippe Robert Landry Conservative 1878
Montmorency Pierre Vincent Valin Conservative 1878, 1880
Montreal Centre John Joseph Curran Conservative 1882
Montreal East Charles-Joseph Coursol Conservative 1878
Montreal West Matthew Hamilton Gault Conservative 1878
Napierville Médéric Catudal Liberal 1882
Nicolet François Xavier Ovide Méthot (until Quebec legislative council appointment 27 March 1884) Independent Conservative 1877
Athanase Gaudet (by-election of 1884-04-16) Nationalist Conservative 1884
Ottawa (County of) Alonzo Wright Liberal-Conservative 1867
Pontiac John Bryson Conservative 1882
Portneuf Joseph Esdras Alfred de Saint-Georges Liberal 1872, 1882
Quebec-Centre Joseph Guillaume Bossé Conservative 1882
Quebec County Adolphe-Philippe Caron Conservative 1873
Quebec East Wilfrid Laurier Liberal 1874
Quebec West Thomas McGreevy Liberal-Conservative 1867
Richelieu Louis Huet Massue Liberal-Conservative 1878
Richmond—Wolfe William Bullock Ives Conservative 1878
Rimouski Louis Adolphe Billy Conservative 1882
Rouville Georges Auguste Gigault Conservative 1878
Saint Maurice Louis-Léon Lesieur Desaulniers Conservative 1867, 1878
Shefford Michel Auger Independent Liberal 1882
Town of Sherbrooke Robert Newton Hall Liberal-Conservative 1882
Soulanges Jacques Philippe Lantier (died 15 September 1882) Conservative 1872
Georges-Raoul-Léotale-Guichart-Humbert Saveuse de Beaujeu (by-election of 1882-10-27, until unseated 11 December 1883) Conservative 1882
James William Bain (by-election of 1883-12-27, until election voided) Conservative 1883
James William Bain (by-election of 1885-02-05) Conservative 1882
Stanstead Charles Carroll Colby Liberal-Conservative 1867
St. Hyacinthe Michel Esdras Bernier Liberal 1882
St. John's François Bourassa Liberal 1867
Terrebonne Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel (resigned to open seat for Chapleau) Conservative 1882
Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau (by-election of 1882-08-16) Conservative 1882
Three Rivers Hector-Louis Langevin Conservative 1867, 1876, 1882
Témiscouata Paul Étienne Grandbois Conservative 1878
Two Mountains Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative 1876
Vaudreuil Hugh McMillan Conservative 1882
Verchères Félix Geoffrion Liberal 1867
Yamaska Fabien Vanasse Conservative 1879

By-elections

Main article: By-elections to the 5th Canadian Parliament
By-election Date Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause Retained
Haldimand September 8, 1886 David Thompson      Liberal Charles Wesley Colter      Liberal Death Yes
Chambly July 30, 1886 Pierre Basile Benoit      Conservative Raymond Préfontaine      Liberal Appointed Superintendent of the Chambly Canal. No
King's December 31, 1885 George Eulas Foster      Conservative George Eulas Foster      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Marine and Fisheries. Yes
City of St. John November 24, 1885 Samuel Leonard Tilley      Liberal-Conservative Frederick Eustace Barker      Conservative Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick. Yes
City and County of St. John October 20, 1885 Isaac Burpee      Liberal Charles Arthur Everett      Conservative Death No
Antigonish October 16, 1885 Angus McIsaac      Liberal John Sparrow David Thompson      Liberal-Conservative Appointed County Court Judge for District No. 6. No
Cardwell August 27, 1885 Thomas White      Conservative Thomas White      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of the Interior. Yes
Durham East August 24, 1885 Arthur Trefusis Heneage Williams      Conservative Henry Alfred Ward      Conservative Death Yes
Grenville South July 4, 1885 William Thomas Benson      Conservative Walter Shanly      Conservative Death Yes
Lévis April 14, 1885 Isidore-Noël Belleau      Conservative Pierre Malcom Guay      Liberal Unseated on a judgement of the Supreme Court. Yes
Northumberland West April 7, 1885 George Guillet      Conservative George Guillet      Conservative Election declared void Yes
Soulanges February 5, 1885 James William Bain      Conservative James William Bain      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Lennox January 28, 1885 David Wright Allison      Liberal Matthew William Pruyn      Conservative Election declared void. No
Maskinongé December 22, 1884 Frédéric Houde      Nationalist Conservative Alexis Lesieur Desaulniers      Conservative Death. No
Beauce October 31, 1884 Joseph Bolduc      Nationalist Conservative Thomas Linière Taschereau      Conservative Called to the Senate. Yes
Ontario West August 22, 1884 George Wheler      Liberal James David Edgar      Liberal Resignation Yes
Queen's County August 19, 1884 Frederick de Sainte-Croix Brecken      Conservative John Theophilus Jenkins      Liberal-Conservative Appointed Postmaster of Charlottetown. Yes
Cape Breton July 3, 1884 William McDonald      Conservative Hector Francis McDougall      Liberal-Conservative Called to the Senate. Yes
York June 29, 1884 John Pickard      Independent Liberal Thomas Temple      Conservative Death No
Cumberland June 26, 1884 Charles Tupper      Conservative Charles James Townshend      Liberal-Conservative Appointed High Commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom. Yes
Mégantic June 10, 1884 Louis-Israël Côté dit Fréchette      Conservative François Langelier      Liberal Election declared void. No
Nicolet April 16, 1884 François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot      Independent Conservative Athanase Gaudet      Nationalist Conservative Appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec. No
Bothwell February 25, 1884 John Joseph Hawkins      Liberal-Conservative David Mills      Liberal Election declared void. No
Kent January 29, 1884 Henry Smyth      Conservative Henry Smyth      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Soulanges December 27, 1883 Georges-Raoul-Léotale-Guichart-Humbert Saveuse de Beaujeu      Conservative James William Bain      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Middlesex West December 14, 1883 George William Ross      Liberal Donald Mackenzie Cameron      Liberal Election declared void. Yes
Huron South December 10, 1883 John McMillan      Liberal Richard John Cartwright      Liberal Resignation to provide a seat for Cartwright. Yes
Lennox November 26, 1883 John A. Macdonald      Liberal-Conservative David Wright Allison      Liberal Election voided. Macdonald was concurrently elected in Carleton and chose to sit for that riding. No
Lévis October 25, 1883 Joseph-Godéric Blanchet      Liberal-Conservative Isidore-Noël Belleau      Conservative Appointed Collector of Customs for the Port of Quebec. Yes
Lunenburg October 10, 1883 Thomas Twining Keefler      Liberal Charles Edwin Kaulbach      Conservative Election declared void. No
Kent September 22, 1883 Gilbert Anselme Girouard      Conservative Pierre-Amand Landry      Conservative Appointed customs collector for Richibucto. Yes
Halifax July 24, 1883 Matthew Henry Richey      Liberal-Conservative John Fitzwilliam Stairs      Conservative Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. Yes
Albert July 10, 1883 John Wallace      Liberal John Wallace      Liberal-Conservative Election declared void. No
King's County April 26, 1883 James Edwin Robertson      Liberal Augustine Colin Macdonald      Liberal-Conservative Robertson disqualified as he was a member of the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly at the time of the election. The seat was adjudicated to MacDonald. No
Queen's County February 27, 1883 John Theophilus Jenkins      Liberal-Conservative Frederick de Sainte-Croix Brecken      Conservative Jenkins' election being declared void, the seat was adjudicated to Mr. Brecken. Yes
Joliette December 7, 1882 Édouard Guilbault      Conservative Édouard Guilbault      Independent Conservative Election declared void. No
King's November 7, 1882 George Eulas Foster      Conservative George Eulas Foster      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Soulanges October 27, 1882 Jacques Philippe Lantier      Conservative Georges-Raoul-Léotale-Guichart-Humbert Saveuse de Beaujeu      Conservative Death Yes
Bagot September 2, 1882 Joseph-Alfred Mousseau      Conservative Flavien Dupont      Conservative Resignation upon appointment as Premier of Quebec. Yes
Terrebonne August 16, 1882 Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel      Conservative Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau      Conservative Resignation to provide a seat for Chapleau. Yes


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