4th Parliament of the Province of Canada
The 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada was summoned in December 1851, following the general election for the Legislative Assembly in October 1851. Sessions were held in Quebec City. The Parliament was dissolved in June 1854.
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly was John Sandfield Macdonald.
Canada East - 42 seats
[edit]Canada West - 42 seats
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ died in 1851; Louis-Joseph Papineau was elected in a by-election held in July 1852.
- ^ resigned to accept an appointment in November 1852; Alexander Tilloch Galt was elected in a by-election held in March 1853.
- ^ died in 1852; his brother, Timothy Lee Terrill, was elected to his seat in a by-election held in November 1852.
- ^ named judge in June 1853; Jesse Delong elected in a July 1853 by-election.
- ^ Francis Hincks was elected in both Niagara and Oxford, choosing to sit for Oxford; Joseph Curran Morrison was elected in an 1852 by-election for Niagara.
- ^ election declared void in March 1853; Henry Sherwood elected in an April 1853 by-election
- Upper Canadian politics in the 1850s, Underhill (and others), University of Toronto Press (1967)
- Côté, George Oliver (1860). Political appointments and elections in the province of Canada. 1841 to 1860. St. Michael & Darveau.