7th Parliament of the Province of Canada


The 7th Parliament of the Province of Canada was in session from 1861 to May 1863. Elections for the Legislative Assembly were held in the Province of Canada in 1861. This was the first election in Canada to use a list of eligible voters prepared before the election. All sessions were held in Quebec City. The 7th Parliament ended following a vote of no confidence on May 8, 1863.
The Speaker of this parliament was Joseph-Édouard Turcotte.

Canada East

RidingMemberParty
ArgenteuilJohn Joseph Caldwell AbbottLiberal
BagotMaurice LaframboiseRouge
BeauceHenri-Elzéar TaschereauBleu
BeauharnoisPaul DenisBleu
BellechasseÉdouard RémillardRouge
BerthierPierre-Eustache Dostaler-
BonaventureThéodore RobitailleBleu
BromeMoses Sweet
Christopher Dunkin Conservative
ChamblyCharles-Eugène Boucher de BouchervilleBleu
ChamplainJohn Jones RossBleu
CharlevoixAdolphe GagnonRouge
ChâteauguayHenry StarnesConservative
Chicoutimi—SaguenayDavid Edward PriceConservative
ComptonJohn Henry PopeConservative
Deux-MontagnesJean-Baptiste DaoustReformer
DorchesterHector-Louis LangevinBleu
Drummond—ArthabaskaJean-Baptiste-Éric DorionRouge
GaspéJohn Le BoutillierBleu
HochelagaPaschal FalknerRouge
Antoine-Aimé Dorion Rouge
HuntingdonRobert Brown SomervilleIndependent
IbervilleAlexandre DufresneRouge
Jacques-CartierFrançois-Zéphirin TasséBleu
JolietteJoseph-Hilarion JobinRouge
KamouraskaJean-Charles ChapaisBleu
LaprairieThomas-Jean-Jacques LorangerIndependent
Alfred Pinsonneault Bleu
L'AssomptionAlexandre ArchambaultRouge
LavalPierre LabelleBleu
Louis-Siméon Morin Bleu
LévisJoseph-Godric BlanchetBleu
L'IsletCharles-François FournierBleu
LotbinièreHenri-Gustave Joly de LotbinièreRouge
MaskinongéGeorge CaronBleu
MéganticNoël HébertRouge
MissisquoiJames O'HalloranRouge
MontcalmJean-Louis Martin
Joseph Dufresne Bleu
MontmagnyJoseph-Octave BeaubienBleu
MontmorencyJoseph-Édouard CauchonBleu
Montreal CentreJohn RoseConservative
Montreal EastGeorge-Étienne CartierBleu
Montreal WestThomas D'Arcy McGeeRouge
NicoletJoseph GaudetBleu
NapiervilleJacques-Olivier BureauRouge
OttawaWilliam McDonell DawsonConservative
PontiacJohn PouporeBleu
PortneufJean-Docile BrousseauLiberal-Conservative
Quebec CountyFrançois ÉvanturelLiberal
Quebec-CentreGeorges-Honoré SimardBleu
Quebec WestCharles Joseph AlleynConservative
Quebec EastPierre-Gabriel HuotRouge
RichelieuJoseph BeaudreauBleu
Richmond—WolfeCharles de CazesIndependent
RimouskiGeorge SylvainLiberal
RouvilleLewis Thomas DrummondRouge
St. HyacintheLouis-Victor SicotteBleu
Saint-JeanFrançois BourassaRouge
Saint-MauriceLouis-Léon Lesieur DesaulniersBleu
SheffordLucius Seth HuntingtonRouge
SherbrookeAlexander Tilloch GaltLiberal-Conservative
SoulangesJean-Baptiste-Jules PrévostModerate
StansteadAlbert KnightConservative
TémiscouataMichel-Guillaume BabyBleu
TerrebonneLouis Labrèche-VigerRouge
Trois-RivièresJoseph-Édouard TurcotteBleu
VaudreuilJean-Baptiste MongenaisBleu
VerchèresAlexandre-Édouard KierzkowskiRouge
Charles-François Painchaud
YamaskaMoïse FortierRouge

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Canada West

RidingMemberParty
East BrantJohn Young BownReformer
West BrantWilliam RyersonIndependent
BrockvilleGeorge SherwoodConservative
CarletonWilliam F. PowellConservative
CornwallJohn Sandfield MacdonaldReformer
DundasJohn Sylvester RossConservative
East DurhamJohn Shuter SmithReformer
West DurhamHenry MunroReformer
East ElginLeonidas BurwellReformer
West ElginGeorge MacbethConservative
John Scoble Reformer
EssexArthur RankinReformer
John O'Connor Conservative
FrontenacJames MortonConservative
GlengarryDonald Alexander MacdonaldReformer
GrenvilleWilliam PatrickReformer
GreyGeorge JacksonConservative
HaldimandMichael HarcourtReformer
HaltonJohn WhiteReformer
HamiltonIsaac BuchananIndependent
North HastingsGeorge BenjaminConservative
South HastingsLewis WallbridgeReformer
Huron & BruceJames DicksonReformer
KentArchibald McKellarReformer
KingstonJohn A. MacdonaldLiberal-Conservative
LambtonAlexander MackenzieReformer
North LanarkRobert BellReform
South LanarkAlexander MorrisConservative
North Leeds & GrenvilleFrancis JonesConservative
South LeedsBenjamin TettConservative
Lennox & AddingtonAugustus Frederick Garland HooperConservative
LincolnJohn Charles RykertLiberal-Conservative
LondonJohn CarlingLiberal-Conservative
East MiddlesexMaurice Berkeley PortmanConservative
West MiddlesexThomas ScatcherdReformer
Niagara John SimpsonConservative
NorfolkAquila WalshConservative
East NorthumberlandJames Lyons BiggarReformer
West NorthumberlandJames CockburnConservative
North OntarioMatthew Crooks CameronConservative
South OntarioOliver MowatReformer
OttawaRichard William ScottLiberal-Conservative
North OxfordWilliam McDougallReformer
South OxfordGeorge Skeffington ConnorReformer
George Brown Reformer
PeelJohn Hillyard CameronConservative
PerthMichael Hamilton FoleyReformer
Thomas Mayne Daly Liberal-Conservative
PeterboroughFrederick W. HaultainConservative
PrescottHenry Wellesly McCannConservative
Prince EdwardWilliam AndersonConservative
RenfrewDaniel McLachlinLiberal-Conservative
RussellRobert BellConservative
North SimcoeAngus MorrisonReformer
South SimcoeThomas Roberts FergusonConservative
StormontSamuel AultReformer
East TorontoJohn Willoughby CrawfordConservative
West TorontoJohn Beverley RobinsonConservative
VictoriaJames W DunsfordLiberal-Conservative
North WaterlooMichael Hamilton FoleyReform
South WaterlooJames CowanReform
WellandThomas Clark StreetConservative
North WellingtonWilliam ClarkeConservative
South WellingtonDavid StirtonReformer
North WentworthWilliam NotmanReformer
South WentworthJoseph RymalReformer
East YorkAmos WrightReformer
North YorkAdam WilsonReformer
West YorkWilliam Pearce HowlandReformer

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