6th Parliament of Canada
Majority parliament
7 April 1887 – 3 February 1891
Parliament leaders
Prime
Minister		Rt. Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald
17 October 1878 – 6 June 1891
Cabinet3rd Canadian Ministry
Leader of the
Opposition		Wilfrid Laurier
23 June 1887 – 10 July 1896
Party caucuses
GovernmentConservative Party
& Liberal-Conservative
OppositionLiberal Party
CrossbenchNationalist Conservative
House of Commons

Seating arrangements of the House of Commons
Speaker of the
Commons		George Airey Kirkpatrick
8 February 1883 – 12 July 1887
Joseph-Aldric Ouimet
13 July 1887 – 28 July 1891
Members215 MP seats
List of members
Senate
Speaker of the
Senate		The Hon. Josiah Burr Plumb
4 April 1887 – 12 March 1888
The Hon. George Allan
17 March 1888 – 26 April 1891
Government
Senate Leader		vacant
7 April 1887 – 11 May 1887
Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
12 May 1887 – 6 June 1891
vacant
7 June 1891 – 15 June 1891
Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
16 June 1891 – 30 October 1893
Opposition
Senate Leader		Sir Richard William Scott
8 October 1878 – 27 April 1896
Senators81 senator seats
List of senators
Sovereign
MonarchVictoria
1 July 1867 – 22 Jan. 1901
Governor
General		The Marquess of Lansdowne
23 Oct. 1883 – 11 June 1888
The Earl of Derby
11 June 1888 – 18 Sep. 1893
Sessions
1st session
13 April 1887 – 23 June 1887
2nd session
23 February 1888 – 22 May 1888
3rd session
31 January 1889 – 2 May 1889
4th session
16 January 1890 – 16 May 1890
← 5th → 7th

The 6th Canadian Parliament was in session from April 13, 1887, until February 3, 1891. The membership was set by the 1887 federal election on February 22, 1887. It was dissolved prior to the 1891 election.

It 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 first by Edward Blake, and later by Wilfrid Laurier.

The Speaker was Joseph-Aldric Ouimet. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1887-1892 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were four sessions of the 6th Parliament:

Session Start End
1st April 13, 1887 June 23, 1887
2nd February 23, 1888 May 22, 1888
3rd January 31, 1889 May 2, 1889
4th January 16, 1890 May 16, 1890

List of members

Following is a full list of members of the sixth 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 (until appointed to Senate) Liberal-Conservative 1881
Frank Stillman Barnard (by-election of 1888-11-22) Conservative 1888
New Westminster Donald Chisholm (died 5 April 1890) Conservative 1887
Gordon Edward Corbould (by-election of 1890-06-19) Conservative 1890
Vancouver David William Gordon Liberal-Conservative 1882
Victoria* Edgar Crow Baker (resigned 2 May 1889) Conservative 1882
Noah Shakespeare (resigned June 1887 due to postmaster appointment) Conservative 1882
Edward Gawler Prior (by-election of 1888-01-23, replaces Noah Shakespeare) Conservative 1872, 1888
Thomas Earle (by-election of 1889-10-28, replaces Edgar Baker) Conservative 1889
Yale John Andrew Mara Conservative 1887

Manitoba

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Lisgar Arthur Wellington Ross Liberal-Conservative 1882
Marquette Robert Watson Liberal 1882
Provencher Joseph Royal (until appointed North West Territories Lieutenant-Governor) Conservative 1879
Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière (by-election of 1889-01-24) Conservative 1889
Selkirk Thomas Mayne Daly Liberal 1887
Winnipeg William Bain Scarth Conservative 1887

New Brunswick

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Albert Richard Chapman Weldon Conservative 1887
Carleton Frederick Harding Hale Liberal-Conservative 1887
Charlotte Arthur Hill Gillmor Liberal 1874
City and County of St. John* Charles Nelson Skinner Liberal 1887
Charles Wesley Weldon Liberal 1878
City of St. John John Valentine Ellis Liberal 1887
Gloucester Kennedy Francis Burns Conservative 1882
Kent Pierre Amand Landry Conservative 1883
Édouard H. Léger (by-election of 1890-07-31) Conservative 1890
King's George Eulas Foster Conservative 1882
Northumberland Peter Mitchell Independent Liberal 1872, 1882
Queen's George Frederick Baird (resigned 24 November 1887 due to contested election) Conservative 1878
George Frederick Baird (by-election of 1888-01-18) Conservative 1888
Restigouche Robert Moffat (died 25 April 1887) Conservative 1882
George Moffat (by-election of 1887-05-21) Conservative 1887
Sunbury Robert Duncan Wilmot Conservative 1867
Victoria John Costigan Liberal-Conservative 1867
Westmorland Josiah Wood Conservative 1882
York Thomas Temple Conservative 1884

Northwest Territories

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Alberta (Provisional District) Donald Watson Davis Conservative 1887
Assiniboia East William Dell Perley (until appointed to Senate 3 August 1888) Conservative 1887
Edgar Dewdney (by-election of 1888-09-12) Conservative 1872, 1888
Assiniboia West Nicholas Flood Davin Liberal-Conservative 1887
Saskatchewan (Provisional District) Day Hort MacDowall Conservative 1887

Nova Scotia

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Annapolis John Burpee Mills Conservative 1887
Antigonish John Sparrow David Thompson Liberal-Conservative 1885
Cape Breton* David Mackeen Conservative 1887
Hector Francis McDougall Liberal-Conservative 1884
Colchester Archibald McLelan (until unseated for bribery) Conservative 1867, 1881
Archibald McLelan (by-election of 1887-10-27, until appointed Nova Scotia Lieutenant-Governor) Conservative
Adams George Archibald (by-election of 1888-08-15) Liberal-Conservative 1888
Cumberland Charles Tupper (until election voided) Conservative 1867
Charles Tupper (by-election of 1887-11-09, until 23 May 1888 appointment as UK High Commissioner for Canada) Conservative
Arthur Rupert Dickey (by-election of 1888-07-13, until election voided) Conservative 1888
Arthur Rupert Dickey (by-election of 1888-12-26) Conservative
Digby John Campbell (died 26 May 1887) Conservative 1887
Herbert Ladd Jones (by-election of 1887-07-16) Conservative 1887
Guysborough John Angus Kirk Liberal 1874, 1882
Halifax* Alfred Gilpin Jones Liberal 1867, 1874, 1887
Thomas Edward Kenny Conservative 1887
Hants Alfred Putnam Conservative 1887
Inverness Hugh Cameron Conservative 1867, 1882
Kings Frederick William Borden Liberal 1874, 1887
Lunenburg James Daniel Eisenhauer Liberal 1887
Pictou* Charles Hibbert Tupper (until ministerial appointment) Conservative 1882
John McDougald Liberal-Conservative 1881
Charles Hibbert Tupper (by-election of 1888-06-18) Conservative 1882
Queens Joshua Newton Freeman Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1882
Richmond Edmund Power Flynn Liberal 1874, 1887
Shelburne Thomas Robertson (until election voided 9 November 1887) Liberal 1878
John Wimburne Laurie (by-election of 1887-12-15, until election voided) Conservative 1887
John Wimburne Laurie (by-election of 1888-10-22) Conservative
Victoria John Archibald McDonald (until election voided) Conservative 1887
John Archibald McDonald (by-election of 1887-11-21) Liberal
Yarmouth John Lovitt (until election voided 13 August 1887) Liberal 1887
John Lovitt (by-election of 1887-12-15) Liberal

Ontario

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Addington John William Bell Conservative 1882
Algoma Simon James Dawson Conservative 1878
Bothwell David Mills Liberal 1884
Brant North James Somerville Liberal 1882
Brant South William Paterson Liberal 1872
Brockville John Fisher Wood Liberal-Conservative 1882
Bruce East Henry Cargill (until resignation due to postmaster appointment) Conservative 1887
Henry Cargill (by-election of 1887-04-02) Conservative
Bruce North Alexander McNeill Liberal-Conservative 1882
Bruce West Edward Blake (until resignation to become member for Durham West) Liberal 1867, 1879, 1887
James Rowand (by-election of 1887-10-19) Liberal 1887
Cardwell Thomas White (died 21 April 1888) Conservative 1885
Robert Smeaton White (by-election of 1888-10-03) Conservative 1888
Carleton John A. Macdonald (until resignation to become member for Kingston) Liberal-Conservative 1867
George Lemuel Dickinson (by-election of 1888-02-01) Conservative 1888
Cornwall and Stormont Darby Bergin Liberal-Conservative 1872, 1878
Dundas Charles Erastus Hickey Conservative 1882
Durham East Henry Alfred Ward Conservative 1878
Durham West Edward Blake Liberal 1879
Elgin East John Henry Wilson Liberal 1882
Elgin West George Elliott Casey Liberal 1878
Essex North James Colebrooke Patterson Conservative 1872
Essex South James Brien Liberal 1887
Frontenac George Airey Kirkpatrick (†) Conservative 1870
Glengarry Patrick Purcell Liberal 1887
Grenville South Walter Shanly Conservative 1885
Grey East Thomas Simpson Sproule Conservative 1878
Grey North James Masson Conservative 1887
Grey South George Landerkin Liberal 1872, 1882
Haldimand Walter Humphries Montague Conservative 1887
Walter Humphries Montague (by-election of 1887-11-12) Conservative
Charles Wesley Colter (by-election of 1889-01-30) Liberal 1889
Walter Humphries Montague (by-election of 1890-02-20) Conservative 1887, 1890
Halton John Waldie (until 19 January 1888 unseating for bribery) Liberal 1887
David Henderson (by-election of 1888-02-07, until unseated for corruption) Conservative 1888
John Waldie (by-election of 1888-08-22) Liberal 1887, 1888
Hamilton* Adam Brown Conservative 1887
Alexander McKay Conservative 1887
Hastings East Samuel Barton Burdett Liberal 1887
Hastings North Mackenzie Bowell Conservative 1867
Hastings West Alexander Robertson (died 29 February 1888) Conservative 1882
Henry Corby (by-election of 1888-03-17) Conservative 1888
Huron East Peter Macdonald Liberal 1887
Huron South John McMillan Liberal 1882, 1887
Huron West Robert Porter Liberal-Conservative 1887
Kent Archibald Campbell (until unseated 17 November 1887) Liberal 1887
Archibald Campbell (by-election of 1888-05-02) Liberal
Kingston John A. Macdonald Liberal-Conservative 1867
Lambton East George Moncrieff Conservative 1887
Lambton West James Frederick Lister Liberal 1882
Lanark North Joseph Jamieson Conservative 1882
Lanark South John Graham Haggart (until 3 August 1888 Postmaster General appointment) Conservative 1872
John Graham Haggart (by-election of 1888-08-15) Conservative
Leeds North and Grenville North Charles Frederick Ferguson Liberal-Conservative 1874
Leeds South George Taylor Conservative 1882
Lennox Uriah Wilson Conservative 1887
Lincoln and Niagara John Charles Rykert (resigned 2 May 1890) Conservative 1878
John Charles Rykert (by-election of 1890-05-23) Conservative 1890
London John Carling Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1878
Middlesex East Joseph Henry Marshall Conservative 1887
Middlesex North Timothy Coughlin Liberal-Conservative 1878
Middlesex South James Armstrong Liberal 1882
Middlesex West William Frederick Roome (until unseated by petition) Conservative 1887
William Frederick Roome (by-election of 1888-03-10) Conservative
Monck Arthur Boyle Conservative 1887
Muskoka and Parry Sound William Edward O'Brien Conservative 1882
Norfolk North John Charlton Liberal 1872
Norfolk South David Tisdale Conservative 1887
Northumberland East Albert Elhanon Mallory (until unseated for bribery) Liberal 1887
Edward Cochrane (by-election of 1887-12-22, until election voided) Conservative 1887
Edward Cochrane (by-election of 1888-11-21) Conservative
Northumberland West George Guillet Conservative 1885
Ontario North Frank Madill Conservative 1887
Ontario South William Smith Conservative 1887
Ontario West James David Edgar Liberal 1884
Ottawa (City of)* William Goodhue Perley Conservative 1887
Honoré Robillard Liberal-Conservative 1887
Charles Herbert Mackintosh (by-election of 1890-04-26) Conservative 1882, 1890
Oxford North James Sutherland Liberal 1880
Oxford South Richard John Cartwright Liberal 1867
Peel William Armstrong McCulla Conservative 1887
Perth North Samuel Rollin Hesson Conservative 1878
Perth South James Trow Liberal 1872
Peterborough East John Lang Independent Liberal 1887
Peterborough West James Stevenson Conservative 1887
Prescott Simon Labrosse Liberal 1882
Prince Edward John Milton Platt (until election voided) Liberal 1882
John Milton Platt (by-election of 1888-03-10) Liberal
Renfrew North Peter White Conservative 1876
Renfrew South Robert Campbell (died in office) Liberal 1882
John Ferguson (by-election of 1887-08-02) Independent Conservative 1887
Russell William Cameron Edwards (unseated for bribery) Liberal 1887
William Cameron Edwards (by-election of 1888-05-07) Liberal
Simcoe East Herman Henry Cook Liberal 1874, 1882
Simcoe North Dalton McCarthy Conservative 1872
Simcoe South Richard Tyrwhitt Conservative 1882
Toronto Centre George Ralph Richardson Cockburn Conservative 1887
Toronto East John Small Conservative 1872
Victoria North John Augustus Barron Liberal 1887
Victoria South Adam Hudspeth (resigned) Conservative 1887
Adam Hudspeth (by-election of 1887-04-20, died in office) Conservative
Charles Fairbairn (by-election of 1890-12-18) Liberal-Conservative 1890
Waterloo North Isaac Erb Bowman Liberal 1867, 1887
Waterloo South James Livingston Liberal 1882
Welland John Ferguson Conservative 1878
Wellington Centre Andrew Semple Liberal 1887
Wellington North James McMullen Liberal 1882
Wellington South James Innes Liberal 1882
Wentworth North Thomas Bain Liberal 1872
Wentworth South Franklin Metcalfe Carpenter Conservative 1887
West Toronto Frederick Charles Denison Conservative 1887
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* James Edwin Robertson Liberal 1882
Peter Adolphus McIntyre Liberal 1874, 1882
Prince County* Stanislaus Francis Perry Liberal 1874, 1887
James Yeo Liberal 1873
Queen's County* Louis Henry Davies Liberal 1882
William Welsh Independent Liberal 1887

Quebec

Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Argenteuil James Crocket Wilson Liberal-Conservative 1887
Bagot Flavien Dupont Conservative 1882
Beauce Joseph Godbout Independent Liberal 1887
Beauharnois Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron Independent Conservative 1887
Bellechasse Guillaume Amyot Nationalist 1881
Berthier Cléophas Beausoleil Liberal 1887
Bonaventure Louis Joseph Riopel Conservative 1882
Brome Sydney Arthur Fisher Liberal 1882
Chambly Raymond Préfontaine Liberal 1886
Champlain Hippolyte Montplaisir Liberal-Conservative 1874
Charlevoix Simon Xavier Cimon (died 26 June 1887) Conservative 1881
Simon Xavier Cimon, Jr. (by-election of 1887-09-28) Conservative 1887
Chicoutimi—Saguenay Paul Couture Independent 1887
Châteauguay Edward Holton Liberal 1880
Compton John Henry Pope (died 1 April 1889) Liberal-Conservative 1867
Rufus Henry Pope (by-election of 1889-05-16) Conservative 1889
Dorchester Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay (died 6 July 1887) Nationalist 1887
Honoré Julien Jean-Baptiste Chouinard (by-election of 1888-01-07) Conservative 1888
Drummond—Arthabaska Joseph Lavergne Liberal 1887
Gaspé Louis Zéphirin Joncas Conservative 1887
Hochelaga Alphonse Desjardins Independent Conservative 1874
Huntingdon Julius Scriver Liberal 1869
Iberville François Béchard Liberal 1867
Jacques Cartier Désiré Girouard Conservative 1878
Joliette Édouard Guilbault (until election voided 6 November 1888) Conservative 1882
Hilaire Neveu (by-election of 1889-01-16) Nationalist 1889
Kamouraska Alexis Dessaint Liberal 1887
Laprairie Cyrille Doyon Independent Liberal 1887
L'Assomption Joseph Gauthier (unseated 3 March 1888) Liberal 1887
Joseph Gauthier (by-election of 1888-04-03) Liberal
Laval Joseph-Aldric Ouimet (†) Liberal-Conservative 1873
Lévis Pierre Malcom Guay Liberal 1885
L'Islet Philippe Baby Casgrain Liberal 1872
Lotbinière Côme Isaïe Rinfret Liberal 1878
Maskinongé Charles Jérémie Coulombe Conservative 1887
Mégantic Georges Turcot Liberal 1887
Missisquoi George Clayes (died 3 March 1888) Liberal 1887
Daniel Bishop Meigs (by-election of 1888-03-27) Liberal 1888
Montcalm Olaüs Thérien Conservative 1887
Montmagny Philippe-Auguste Choquette Liberal 1887
Montmorency Charles Langelier (resigned 10 June 1890) Liberal 1887
Louis-Georges Desjardins (by-election of 1890-07-25) Conservative 1890
Montreal Centre John Joseph Curran Conservative 1882
Montreal East Charles-Joseph Coursol (died 4 August 1888) Conservative 1878
Alphonse Télesphore Lépine (by-election of 1888-09-26) Independent Conservative 1888
Montreal West Donald Alexander Smith Independent Conservative 1871, 1887
Napierville Louis Ste-Marie Liberal 1887
François-Xavier Paradis (by-election of 1890-12-09) Conservative 1890
Nicolet Athanase Gaudet (died 29 April 1888) Nationalist Conservative 1884
Fabien Boisvert (by-election of 1888-07-17) Independent Conservative 1888
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 François Charles Stanislas Langelier Liberal 1882
Quebec County Adolphe-Philippe Caron Conservative 1873
Quebec East Wilfrid Laurier Liberal 1874
Quebec West Thomas McGreevy Liberal-Conservative 1867
Richelieu Jean-Baptiste Labelle (died 3 August 1887) Conservative 1887
Joseph-Aimé Massue (by-election of 1887-10-18) Conservative 1887
Richmond—Wolfe William Bullock Ives Conservative 1878
Rimouski Jean-Baptiste Romuald Fiset Liberal 1887
Rouville Georges Auguste Gigault Conservative 1878
St. Hyacinthe Michel Esdras Bernier Liberal 1882
St. John's François Bourassa Liberal 1867
Saint Maurice François Sévère Lesieur Desaulniers Conservative 1887
Shefford Antoine Audet Conservative 1887
Town of Sherbrooke Robert Newton Hall Liberal-Conservative 1882
Soulanges James William Bain Conservative 1882
Stanstead Charles Carroll Colby (until 28 November 1889 appointment as President of Privy Council) Liberal-Conservative 1867
Charles Carroll Colby (by-election of 1889-12-18) Liberal-Conservative
Témiscouata Paul Étienne Grandbois Conservative 1878
Terrebonne Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Conservative 1882
Three Rivers Hector-Louis Langevin Conservative 1867, 1876, 1882
Two Mountains Jean-Baptiste Daoust Conservative 1876
Vaudreuil Hugh McMillan Conservative 1882
Verchères Félix Geoffrion Liberal 1867
Yamaska Fabien Vanasse Conservative 1879

By-elections

By-electionDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseRetained
Victoria South December 18, 1890 Adam Hudspeth      Conservative Charles Fairbairn      Liberal-Conservative Death Yes
Napierville December 9, 1890 Louis Sainte-Marie      Liberal François-Xavier Paradis      Conservative Resigned to enter provincial politics in Quebec. No
Kent July 31, 1890 Pierre-Amand Landry      Conservative Édouard H. Léger      Conservative Appointed a judge in the county court of Westmorland and Kent. Yes
Montmorency July 25, 1890 Charles Langelier      Liberal Louis-Georges Desjardins      Conservative Resignation to enter provincial politics in Quebec. No
New Westminster June 19, 1890 Donald Chisholm      Conservative Gordon Edward Corbould      Conservative Death Yes
Lincoln and Niagara May 23, 1890 John Charles Rykert      Conservative John Charles Rykert      Conservative Resignation to recontest over charges of corruption. Yes
Ottawa (City of) (electoral district) April 26, 1890 William Goodhue Perley      Conservative Charles Herbert Mackintosh      Conservative Death Yes
Haldimand February 20, 1890 Charles Wesley Colter      Liberal Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Election declared void. No
Stanstead December 18, 1889 Charles Carroll Colby      Liberal-Conservative Charles Carroll Colby      Liberal-Conservative Recontested upon appointment as President of the Privy Council. Yes
Victoria October 28, 1889 Edgar Crow Baker      Conservative Thomas Earle      Conservative Resignation. Yes
Compton May 16, 1889 John Henry Pope      Liberal-Conservative Rufus Henry Pope      Conservative Death Yes
Haldimand January 30, 1889 Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Charles Wesley Colter      Liberal Election declared void. No
Provencher January 24, 1889 Joseph Royal      Conservative Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière      Conservative Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the North West Territories. Yes
Joliette January 16, 1889 Édouard Guilbault      Conservative Hilaire Neveu      Nationalist Election declared void. No
Cumberland December 26, 1888 Arthur Rupert Dickey      Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Cariboo November 22, 1888 James Reid      Liberal-Conservative Francis Stillman Barnard      Conservative Called to the Senate. Yes
Northumberland East November 21, 1888 Edward Cochrane      Conservative Edward Cochrane      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Shelburne October 22, 1888 John Wimburne Laurie      Conservative John Wimburne Laurie      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Cardwell October 3, 1888 Thomas White      Conservative Robert Smeaton White      Conservative Death Yes
Montreal East September 26, 1888 Charles-Joseph Coursol      Conservative Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine      Independent Conservative Death No
Assiniboia East September 12, 1888 William Dell Perley      Conservative Edgar Dewdney      Conservative Called to the Senate Yes
Halton August 22, 1888 John Waldie      Conservative David Henderson      Conservative Election declared void. No
Lanark South August 15, 1888 John Graham Haggart      Liberal John Graham Haggart      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Postmaster-General. Yes
Colchester August 15, 1888 Archibald McLelan      Conservative Adams George Archibald      Liberal-Conservative Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia. Yes
Nicolet July 17, 1888 Athanase Gaudet      Nationalist Conservative Fabien Boisvert      Independent Conservative Death No
Cumberland July 13, 1888 Charles Tupper      Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey      Conservative Appointed Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. Yes
Pictou June 18, 1888 Charles Hibbert Tupper      Conservative Charles Hibbert Tupper      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Marine and Fisheries. Yes
Russell May 7, 1888 William C. Edwards      Liberal William C. Edwards      Liberal Election declared void. Yes
Kent May 2, 1888 Archibald Campbell      Liberal Archibald Campbell      Liberal Election declared void. Yes
L'Assomption April 3, 1888 Joseph Gauthier      Liberal Joseph Gauthier      Liberal Election declared void. Yes
Missisquoi March 27, 1888 George Clayes      Liberal Daniel Bishop Meigs      Liberal Death Yes
Prince Edward March 19, 1888 John Milton Platt      Liberal John Milton Platt      Liberal Election declared void. Yes
Hastings West March 17, 1888 Alexander Robertson      Conservative Henry Corby, Jr.      Conservative Death Yes
Middlesex West March 10, 1888 William Frederick Roome      Conservative William Frederick Roome      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Halton February 7, 1888 John Waldie      Liberal David Henderson      Conservative Election declared void. No
Carleton February 1, 1888 John A. Macdonald      Liberal-Conservative George Lemuel Dickinson      Conservative Chose to sit for Kingston. Yes
Victoria January 23, 1888 Noah Shakespeare      Conservative Edward Gawler Prior      Conservative Appointed Postmaster of Victoria. Yes
Queen's January 18, 1888 George Gerald King      Liberal George Frederick Baird      Conservative Election declared void. No
Dorchester January 7, 1888 Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay      Nationalist Conservative Honoré-Julien-Jean-Baptiste Chouinard      Conservative Death No
Northumberland East December 22, 1887 Albert Mallory      Liberal Edward Cochrane      Conservative Election declared void. No
Shelburne December 15, 1887 Thomas Robertson      Liberal John Wimburne Laurie      Conservative Election declared void. No
Yarmouth December 15, 1887 John Lovitt      Liberal John Lovitt      Liberal Election declared void. Yes
Victoria November 21, 1887 Charles James Campbell      Conservative John Archibald McDonald      Liberal Election declared void. No
Haldimand November 12, 1887 Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Walter Humphries Montague      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Cumberland November 9, 1887 Charles Tupper      Conservative Charles Tupper      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Colchester October 27, 1887 Archibald McLelan      Conservative Archibald McLelan      Conservative Election declared void. Yes
Bruce West October 19, 1887 Edward Blake      Liberal James Rowand      Liberal Chose to sit for Durham West. Yes
Richelieu October 18, 1887 Jean-Baptiste Labelle      Conservative Joseph-Aimé Massue      Conservative Death Yes
Charlevoix September 28, 1887 Simon-Xavier Cimon      Conservative Simon Cimon      Conservative Death Yes
Renfrew South August 2, 1887 Robert Campbell      Liberal John Ferguson      Independent Death No
Digby July 16, 1887 John Campbell      Conservative Herbert Ladd Jones      Conservative Death Yes
Restigouche May 21, 1887 Robert Moffat      Conservative George Moffat Jr.      Conservative Death Yes
Victoria South April 20, 1887 Adam Hudspeth      Conservative Adam Hudspeth      Liberal-Conservative Seeks re-election due to holding the office of revising officer. Yes
Bruce East April 2, 1887 Henry Cargill      Conservative Henry Cargill      Conservative Seeks re-election due to holding the position of postmaster. Yes

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