# Châteauguay—Huntingdon

Châteauguay—Huntingdon was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1949.

## History

This riding was created in 1914 from Châteauguay and Huntingdon ridings.
It initially consisted of the Counties of Châteauguay and Huntingdon.
In 1933, it was redefined to consist of:
* the county of Châteauguay except the municipalities of Ste-Philomène, St-Joachim, and the towns of De Léry and of Châteauguay;
* the county of Huntingdon except the municipality of Ste-Barbe;
* in the county of Beauharnois, the municipality of St-Etienne; and
* in the county of St. Johns, the municipalities of St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel and the village of Lacolle.
It was abolished in 1947 when it was merged into Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie.

## Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Châteauguay—Huntingdon Riding created from Châteauguay and Huntingdon |||||
| 13th | 1917–1921 | James Robb | Opposition (Laurier Liberals) |
| 14th | 1921–1921 | James Robb | Liberal |
| 14th | 1922–1925 | James Robb | Liberal |
| 15th | 1925–1926 | James Robb | Liberal |
| 16th | 1926–1926 | James Robb | Liberal |
| 16th | 1926–1929 | James Robb | Liberal |
| 16th | 1930–1930 | Dennis James O'Connor | Liberal |
| 17th | 1930–1935 | John Clarke Moore | Conservative |
| 18th | 1935–1940 | Donald Elmer Black | Liberal |
| 19th | 1940–1945 | Donald Elmer Black | Liberal |
| 20th | 1945–1949 | Donald Elmer Black | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie |||||

## Election results

1917 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | James Robb | 3,835 |
| Government (Unionist) | James Morris | 1,990 |
| Unknown | Joseph Omer Dubois | 40 |
1921 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | James Robb | 5,915 |
| Labour | Peter Daniel McArthur | 4,061 |
| Progressive | Joseph Begin | 548 |
By-election: On Mr. Robb accepting an office of emolument under the Crown, 29 December 1921
By-election on 19 January 1922 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | James Robb | acclaimed |
1925 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | James Robb | 5,270 |
| | Conservative | John Alexander Sullivan | 4,058 |
1926 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | James Robb | 5,691 |
| | Conservative | John Alexander Sullivan | 4,971 |
By-election: On Mr. Robb accepting an office of emolument under the Crown, 5 October 1926
By-election on 2 November 1926 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | James Robb | acclaimed |
By-election: On Mr. Robb's death, 11 November 1929
By-election on 27 January 1930 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | Dennis James O'Connor | acclaimed |
1930 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | John Clarke Moore | 5,934 |
| | Liberal | Dennis James O'Connor | 5,445 |
1935 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | Donald Elmer Black | 6,101 |
| | Conservative | John Clarke Moore | 4,947 |
1940 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal | Donald Elmer Black | 5,773 |
| | National Government | James Albert Robinson | 2,047 |
1945 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Donald Elmer Black | 4,770 |
| Independent | Henri Turcot | 3,075 |
| Progressive Conservative | Peter Daniel McArthur | 2,804 |
| Independent | Lorenzo Lebel | 662 |
| Social Credit | Ovila Bourdon | 101 |