The 15th Parliament of Lower Canada was in session from March 21, 1835, to March 27, 1838. Elections to the Legislative Assembly in Lower Canada had been held in October 1834. The lower house was dissolved following the Lower Canada Rebellion and Lower Canada was administered by an appointed Special Council until the Act of Union in 1840 established a new lower chamber for the Province of Canada . All sessions were held at Quebec City .
The 15th Parliament of Lower Canada was elected in 1834. The general election of 1834 allowed voters of Lower Canada to choose 88 deputies, spread over a total of 46 constituencies -- four single member districts (Magantic, Drummond, Montmorency and William-Henry) and 42 2-seat districts.
Riding
Member
First elected / previously elected
Beauce
Antoine-Charles Taschereau
1830
Pierre-Elzéar Taschereau [ a]
1830
Joseph-André Taschereau (1835)
1835
Beauharnois
Charles Archambault
1830
Jacob De Witt
1830
Bellechasse
Augustin-Norbert Morin
1830
Nicolas Boissonnault
1830
Berthier
Alexis Mousseau
1820, 1827
Jacques Deligny [ b]
1820
Norbert Éno (1837)
1837
Bonaventure
Édouard Thibaudeau [ c]
1830
James McCracken (1836)
1836
Joseph-François Deblois
1834
Chambly
Louis Lacoste
1834
Louis-Michel Viger
1830
Champlain
Olivier Trudel
1830
Pierre-Antoine Dorion
1830
Deux-Montagnes
William Henry Scott
1829
Jean-Joseph Girouard
1831
Dorchester
Jean-Baptiste Beaudoin
1834
Jean Bouffard
1832
Drummond[ d]
Edward Toomy
1833
Henry Menut (1836)
1836
Gaspé
John Le Boutillier
1833
William Power
1832
Kamouraska
Amable Dionne [ e]
1830
Alexandre Fraser (1835)
1835
Pierre Canac, dit Marquis
1834
L'Acadie
Merritt Hotchkiss
1834
Cyrille-Hector-Octave Côté
1834
Lachenaie
Charles Courteau
1824, 1830
Jean-Marie Rochon [ f]
1830
Ludger Duvernay (1837)
1837
Laprairie
Jean-Moïse Raymond
1824
Joseph-Narcisse Cardinal
1834
L'Assomption
Édouard-Étienne Rodier
1832
Jean-Baptiste Meilleur
1834
L'Islet
Jean-Baptiste Fortin
1820
Jean-Charles Létourneau
1827
Lotbinière
Louis Méthot
1830
Jean-Baptiste-Isaïe Noël
1830
Mégantic
John Greaves Clapham
1834
Missisquoi
Ephraim Knight
1834
William Baker
1834
Montmorency[ d]
Elzéar Bédard [ g]
1832
Nicolas Lefrançois (1836)
1836
Vital Têtu (1836)
1836
Montreal County
Côme-Séraphin Cherrier
1834
Louis-Joseph Papineau [ h]
1808
André Jobin (1835)[ h]
1835
Montreal East
Joseph Roy
1834
James Leslie
1824
Montreal West
Louis-Joseph Papineau
1808
Robert Nelson
1834
Nicolet
Jean-Baptiste Proulx
1820
Louis Bourdages [ i]
1804,[ j] 1815
Jean-Baptiste Hébert (1835)
1835
Orléans
Alexis Godbout
1834
Jean-Baptiste Cazeau
1830
Ottawa
Baxter Bowman
1834
James Blackburn
1834
Portneuf
Hector-Simon Huot
1830
François-Xavier Larue
1826
Quebec County
Louis-Théodore Besserer
1833
Jean Blanchet
1834
Quebec (Lower Town)
George Vanfelson [ k]
1832
John Munn (1837)
1837
Hippolyte Dubord
1834
Quebec (Upper Town)
René-Édouard Caron [ l]
1834
Andrew Stuart (1836)
1814, 1820, 1824, 1836
Amable Berthelot
1814,[ m] 1824,[ n] 1834
Richelieu
Clément-Charles Sabrevois de Bleury [ o]
1832
Jacques Dorion
1830
Rimouski
Jean-Baptiste Taché
1820, 1834
Louis Bertrand
1832
Rouville
Pierre-Martial Bardy
1834
Pierre Careau
1833
Saguenay
François-Xavier Tessier [ p]
1833
Charles Drolet (1836)
1836
André Cimon
1832
Saint-Hyacinthe
Thomas Boutillier
1834
Louis Raynaud, dit Blanchard
1834
Saint-Maurice
Valère Guillet [ q]
1830
François Lesieur Desaulniers (1836)
1836
Pierre Bureau (1836)[ r]
1819
Alexis Bareil, dit Lajoie (1836)
1836
Shefford
Alphonso Wells
1834
Samuel Wood
1832
Sherbrooke
John Moore
1834
Bartholomew Gugy
1834
Stanstead
John Grannis [ s]
1834
Moses French Colby (1837)
1837
Marcus Child
1829, 1834
Terrebonne
Séraphin Bouc [ t]
1834
André-Benjamin Papineau (1837)
1837
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
1830
Trois-Rivières
Edward Barnard
1834
René-Joseph Kimber
1834
Vaudreuil
Charles-Ovide Perrault
1834
Charles Rocbrune, dit Larocque
1833
Verchères
Pierre Amiot
1813
Joseph-Toussaint Drolet
1832
William-Henry
John Pickel
1834
Yamaska
Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan
1834
Léonard Godefroy de Tonnancour
1832
↑ resigned in November 1835; Joseph-André Taschereau was elected in a by-election held in December 1835.
↑ died in January 1837; Norbert Éno was elected in a by-election held in March 1837.
↑ died in August 1836; James McCracken was elected in a by-election held in December 1836.
1 2 second seat added in 1836
↑ resigned in May 1835; Alexandre Fraser was elected in a by-election held in June 1835.
↑ Died in February 1837; Ludger Duvernay was elected in a by-election held in May 1837.
↑ resigned to accept a position as judge in February 1836; Nicolas Lefrançois was elected in a by-election held in March 1836.
1 2 Resigned immediately. Papineau was elected in Montreal County and Montreal West, choosing to represent the latter; André Jobin was elected in a by-election held in November 1835.
↑ died in January 1835; Jean-Baptiste Hébert was elected in a by-election held in April 1835.
↑ Richelieu
↑ resigned his seat in June 1837; John Munn was elected in a by-election held in July 1837.
↑ resigned in March 1836; Andrew Stuart was elected in a by-election held in March 1836.
↑ Trois-Rivières
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↑ resigned his seat in August 1837 after being appointed to Legislative Council
↑ died in December 1835; Charles Drolet was elected in a by-election held in February 1836.
↑ resigned in June 1836; François Lesieur Desaulniers was elected in a by-election held in August 1836.
↑ died in June 1836; Alexis Bareil, dit Lajoie was elected in a by-election held in August 1836.
↑ resigned in October 1836; Moses French Colby was elected in a by-election held in January 1837.
↑ died in July 1837; André-Benjamin Papineau was elected in a by-election held in September 1837.