By-election | Date | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained |
New Westminster |
March 9, 1882 |
Thomas Robert McInnes |
|
Independent |
Joshua Homer |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Called to the Senate. |
No |
Simcoe South |
February 16, 1882 |
William Carruthers Little |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Angus McIsaac |
|
Conservative |
Death |
Yes |
Northumberland West |
December 19, 1881 |
James Cockburn |
|
Conservative |
George Guillet |
|
Conservative |
Appointed Chairman of the Commission to collect, examine and classify the Statutes passed by the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada, since Confederation |
Yes |
Argenteuil |
August 17, 1881 |
John Joseph Caldwell Abbott |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
John Joseph Caldwell Abbott |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Election declared void. |
Yes |
Pictor |
June 18, 1881 |
James McDonald |
|
Conservative |
John McDougald |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. |
Yes |
Colchester |
June 18, 1881 |
Thomas McKay |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Archibald McLelan |
|
Conservative |
Called to the Senate. |
Yes |
Colchester |
March 31, 1881 |
Joshua Spencer Thompson |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
James Reid |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Death |
Yes |
Northumberland East |
March 25, 1881 |
Joseph Keeler |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Darius Crouter |
|
Independent Liberal |
Death |
No |
Bellechasse |
March 19, 1881 |
Achille Larue |
|
Liberal |
Guillaume Amyot |
|
Conservative |
Election declared void. |
No |
Charlevoix |
March 19, 1881 |
Joseph-Stanislas Perrault |
|
Conservative |
Simon-Xavier Cimon |
|
Conservative |
Election declared void. |
Yes |
Carleton |
February 16, 1881 |
George H. Connell |
|
Independent |
David Irvine |
|
Liberal |
Death |
No |
Joliette |
December 9, 1880 |
Louis François Georges Baby |
|
Conservative |
Lewis Arthur McConville |
|
Conservative |
Appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec |
Yes |
Oxford North |
December 9, 1880 |
Thomas Oliver |
|
Liberal |
James Sutherland |
|
Liberal |
Death |
Yes |
Montmorency |
December 9, 1880 |
Auguste-Réal Angers |
|
Conservative |
Pierre-Vincent Valin |
|
Conservative |
Appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec. |
Yes |
Quebec County |
November 20, 1880 |
Adolphe-Philippe Caron |
|
Conservative |
Adolphe-Philippe Caron |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Militia and Defence. |
Yes |
Bagot |
November 20, 1880 |
Joseph-Alfred Mousseau |
|
Conservative |
Joseph-Alfred Mousseau |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as President of the Privy Council. |
Yes |
Brome |
October 18, 1880 |
Edmund Leavens Chandler |
|
Liberal |
David Ames Manson |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Death |
No |
Selkirk |
September 10, 1880 |
Donald Smith |
|
Independent Conservative |
Thomas Scott |
|
Conservative |
Election declared void. |
No |
Ontario North |
August 28, 1880 |
George Wheler |
|
Liberal |
George Wheler |
|
Liberal |
Election declared void. |
Yes |
West Toronto |
August 28, 1880 |
John Beverly Robinson |
|
Conservative |
James Beaty, Jr. |
|
Conservative |
Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario. |
Yes |
Châteauguay |
April 17, 1880 |
Luther Hamilton Holton |
|
Liberal |
Edward Holton |
|
Liberal |
Death |
Yes |
Montmorency |
February 14, 1880 |
Pierre-Vincent Valin |
|
Conservative |
Auguste-Réal Angers |
|
Conservative |
Election declared void. |
Yes |
Argenteuil |
February 12, 1880 |
Thomas Christie |
|
Liberal |
John Joseph Caldwell Abbott |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Election declared void. |
No |
Cornwall |
January 27, 1880 |
Darby Bergin |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Darby Bergin |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Election declared void. |
Yes |
Lanark North |
January 22, 1880 |
Daniel Galbraith |
|
Liberal |
Donald Greenfield MacDonell |
|
Liberal |
Death |
Yes |
Provencher |
December 30, 1879 |
Joseph Dubuc |
|
Conservative |
Joseph Royal |
|
Conservative |
Appointed a Judge of the Court of Queen's Bench for Manitoba. |
Yes |
Durham West |
November 17, 1879 |
Harvey William Burk |
|
Liberal |
Edward Blake |
|
Liberal |
Resignation to provide a seat for Blake. |
Yes |
Cape Breton |
October 23, 1879 |
Hugh McLeod |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
William McKenzie McLeod |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Death |
Yes |
Yale |
September 29, 1879 |
Edgar Dewdney |
|
Conservative |
Francis Jones Barnard |
|
Conservative |
Appointed Indian Commissioner of Manitoba and the North West Territories. |
Yes |
Bonaventure |
August 26, 1879 |
Théodore Robitaille |
|
Conservative |
Pierre-Clovis Beauchesne |
|
Conservative |
Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. |
Yes |
Yamaska |
July 7, 1879 |
Charles-Ignace Gill |
|
Conservative |
Fabien Vanasse dit Vertefeuille |
|
Conservative |
Appointed a judge to the Quebec Superior Court. |
Yes |
Niagara |
March 20, 1879 |
Patrick Hughes |
|
Liberal |
Josiah Burr Plumb |
|
Conservative |
Election declared void. |
No |
Hastings East |
February 25, 1879 |
John White |
|
Conservative |
John White |
|
Conservative |
Election declared void. |
Yes |
Charlevoix |
February 13, 1879 |
Pierre-Alexis Tremblay |
|
Liberal |
Joseph-Stanislas Perrault |
|
Conservative |
Death |
No |
Beauharnois |
January 9, 1879 |
Michael Cayley |
|
Conservative |
Joseph Gédéon H. Bergeron |
|
Conservative |
Death |
Yes |
Marquette |
November 30, 1878 |
John A. Macdonald |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Joseph O'Connell Ryan |
|
Liberal |
MacDonald was elected in several seats simultaneously, resigned to run in Ministerial by-election in Victoria. |
No |
Three Rivers |
November 21, 1878 |
William McDougall |
|
Conservative |
Hector-Louis Langevin |
|
Conservative |
Resignation to provide a seat for Langevin. |
Yes |
Joliette |
November 14, 1878 |
Louis François Georges Baby |
|
Conservative |
Louis François Georges Baby |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Inland Revenue. |
Yes |
Queens County |
November 9, 1878 |
James Colledge Pope |
|
Conservative |
James Colledge Pope |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Marine and Fisheries. |
Yes |
Hastings North |
November 6, 1878 |
Mackenzie Bowell |
|
Conservative |
Mackenzie Bowell |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Customs. |
Yes |
Terrebonne |
November 6, 1878 |
Louis-Rodrigue Masson |
|
Conservative |
Louis-Rodrigue Masson |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Militia and Defence. |
Yes |
City of St. John |
November 4, 1878 |
Samuel Leonard Tilley |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Samuel Leonard Tilley |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Finance. |
Yes |
Pictou |
November 4, 1878 |
James McDonald |
|
Conservative |
James McDonald |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Justice and Attorney General. |
Yes |
Russell |
November 4, 1878 |
John O'Connor |
|
Conservative |
John O'Connor |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as President of the Privy Council. |
Yes |
Compton |
November 4, 1878 |
John Henry Pope |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
John Henry Pope |
|
Liberal-Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Agriculture. |
Yes |
Cumberland |
November 4, 1878 |
Charles Tupper |
|
Conservative |
Charles Tupper |
|
Conservative |
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Public Works. |
Yes |
Huron Centre |
November 2, 1878 |
Horace Horton |
|
Liberal |
Richard John Cartwright |
|
Liberal |
Appointment in the office of the Auditor-General of Canada. |
Yes |