Michel-Siméon Delisle
Michel-Siméon Delisle (September 27, 1856 – October 11, 1931) was a Canadian merchant and politician.
Michel-Siméon Delisle | |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Portneuf | |
| In office 1900–1930 | |
| Preceded by | Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière |
| Succeeded by | Jules Desrochers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 27, 1856 Pointe-aux-Trembles, Portneuf County, Canada East |
| Died | October 11, 1931 (aged 75) |
| Political party | Liberal |
Born in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Portneuf County, Canada East, the son of Albert Delisle and Dina Bertrand, Delisle was educated in Quebec City. A merchant, he was Mayor of Portneuf for five years. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada at the general elections of 1900 and he was re-elected in 1904, 1908, 1911, 1917, 1925, and 1926. A Liberal, he served for almost 30 years for the riding of Portneuf.
Electoral record
| 1926 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | 6,308 | 54.5 | +2.1 | ||||
| Independent Liberal | Herment Marcotte (alias Armand) | 5,272 | 45.5 | -25.8 | ||||
| 1925 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | 6,412 | 52.4 | -28.4 | ||||
| Conservative | C.-Romulus Ducharme | 3,405 | 27.8 | +14.6 | ||||
| Independent Liberal | Herment Marcotte (alias Armand) | 2,418 | 19.8 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 12,235 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1921 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | 9,021 | 80.8 | |||||
| Conservative | C.-Romulus Ducharme | 1,475 | 13.2 | |||||
| Progressive | J. Quetton Fafard | 665 | 6.0 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 11,161 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1917 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | acclaimed | ||||||
| 1911 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | 2,868 | 57.7 | +0.7 | ||||
| Conservative | Honoré Grenier | 2,105 | 42.3 | +2.3 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 4,973 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1908 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | 2,949 | 57.0 | +1.7 | ||||
| Conservative | Lawrence Stafford | 2,074 | 40.1 | -2.5 | ||||
| Independent Liberal | Arthur Delisle | 153 | 3.0 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 5,176 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1904 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | (x)Michel-Siméon Delisle | 2,630 | 55.3 | +0.4 | ||||
| Conservative | T.E. Voisard | 2,026 | 42.6 | -2.5 | ||||
| Unknown | C.N. Arcand | 101 | 2.1 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 4,757 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1900 Canadian federal election: Portneuf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Michel-Siméon Delisle | 2,444 | 54.9 | +4.4 | ||||
| Conservative | G. Antoine Larue | 2,009 | 45.1 | -4.4 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 4,453 | 100.0 | ||||||
References
- Michel-Siméon Delisle – Parliament of Canada biography
- The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904
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