11th Canadian Parliament
The 11th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 20, 1909, until July 29, 1911. The membership was set by the 1908 federal election on October 26, 1908, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1911 election.
| 11th Parliament of Canada | |||
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| Majority parliament | |||
| January 20, 1909 – July 29, 1911 | |||
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| Parliament leaders | |||
| Prime Minister | Rt. Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier 11 July 1896 – 6 October 1911 | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Hon. Robert Borden February 6, 1901 – October 9, 1911 | ||
| Party caucuses | |||
| Government | Liberal Party | ||
| Opposition | Conservative Party | ||
| Third party | Labour | ||
| House of Commons | |||
 Seating arrangements of the House of Commons | |||
| Speaker of the Commons | Hon. Charles Marcil January 20, 1909 – November 14, 1911 | ||
| Members | 221 MP seats List of members | ||
| Senate | |||
| Speaker of the Senate | Hon. James Kerr January 14, 1909 – October 22, 1911 | ||
| Government Senate Leader | Sir Richard John Cartwright 1909 – October 6, 1911 | ||
| Opposition Senate Leader | Sir James Alexander Lougheed April 1, 1906 – October 6, 1911 | ||
| Sovereign | |||
| Monarch | Edward VII 22 January 1901 – 6 May 1910 | ||
| George V 6 May 1910 – 20 January 1936 | |||
| Sessions | |||
| 1st Session January 20, 1909 – May 19, 1909 | |||
| 2nd Session November 11, 1909 – May 4, 1910 | |||
| 3rd Session November 17, 1910 – July 29, 1911 | |||
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier was Prime Minister during the 11th Canadian Parliament.
It was controlled by a Liberal Party majority under Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the 8th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Conservative/Liberal-Conservative, led by Robert Borden.
The Speaker was Charles Marcil. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1907-1914 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
Alberta
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | Maitland Stewart McCarthy | Conservative | |
| Edmonton | Frank Oliver | Liberal | |
| Macleod | John Herron | Liberal-Conservative | |
| Medicine Hat | Charles Alexander Magrath | Conservative | |
| Red Deer | Michael Clark | Liberal | |
| Strathcona | Wilbert McIntyre (died 21 July 1909) | Liberal | |
| James McCrie Douglas (by-election of 1909-10-20) | Liberal | ||
| Victoria | William Henry White | Liberal | |
British Columbia
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comox—Atlin | William Sloan (resigned 21 January 1909 to allow seat for Templeman) | Liberal | |
| William Templeman (by-election of 1909-02-08) | Liberal | ||
| Kootenay | Arthur Samuel Goodeve | Conservative | |
| Nanaimo | Ralph Smith | Liberal | |
| New Westminster | James Davis Taylor | Conservative | |
| Vancouver City | George Henry Cowan | Conservative | |
| Victoria City | George Henry Barnard | Conservative | |
| Yale—Cariboo | Martin Burrell | Conservative | |
Manitoba
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon | Clifford Sifton | Liberal | |
| Dauphin | Glenlyon Campbell | Conservative | |
| Lisgar | William Henry Sharpe | Conservative | |
| Macdonald | William D. Staples | Conservative | |
| Marquette | William James Roche | Conservative | |
| Portage la Prairie | Arthur Meighen | Conservative | |
| Provencher | John Patrick Molloy | Liberal | |
| Selkirk | George Henry Bradbury | Conservative | |
| Souris | Frederick Laurence Schaffner | Conservative | |
| Winnipeg | Alexander Haggart | Conservative | |
New Brunswick
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton | Frank Broadstreet Carvell | Liberal | |
| Charlotte | William Frederick Todd | Liberal | |
| City and County of St. John | William Pugsley | Liberal | |
| City of St. John | John Waterhouse Daniel | Conservative | |
| Gloucester | Onésiphore Turgeon | Liberal | |
| Kent | Olivier J. Leblanc | Liberal | |
| King's and Albert | Duncan Hamilton McAlister | Liberal | |
| Northumberland | William Stewart Loggie | Liberal | |
| Restigouche | James Reid | Liberal | |
| Sunbury—Queen's | Hugh Havelock McLean | Liberal | |
| Victoria | Pius Michaud | Liberal | |
| Westmorland | Henry Emmerson | Liberal | |
| York | Oswald Smith Crocket | Conservative | |
Nova Scotia
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | Samuel Walter Willet Pickup | Liberal | |
| Antigonish | William Chisholm | Liberal | |
| Cape Breton South | James William Maddin | Liberal-Conservative | |
| Colchester | John Stanfield | Conservative | |
| Cumberland | Edgar Nelson Rhodes | Conservative | |
| Digby | Clarence Jameson | Conservative | |
| Guysborough | John Howard Sinclair | Liberal | |
| Halifax* | Robert Laird Borden | Conservative | |
| Adam Brown Crosby | Conservative | ||
| Hants | Judson Burpee Black | Liberal | |
| Inverness | Alexander William Chisholm | Liberal | |
| Kings | Frederick William Borden | Liberal | |
| Lunenburg | Alexander Kenneth Maclean (resigned 23 October 1909) | Liberal | |
| John Drew Sperry (by-election of 1909-12-22) | Liberal | ||
| North Cape Breton and Victoria | Daniel Duncan McKenzie | Liberal | |
| Pictou | Edward Mortimer Macdonald | Liberal | |
| Richmond | George William Kyte | Liberal | |
| Shelburne and Queen's | William Stevens Fielding | Liberal | |
| Yarmouth | Bowman Brown Law | Liberal | |
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's | Austin Levi Fraser | Conservative | |
| Prince | James William Richards | Liberal | |
| Queen's* | Lemuel Ezra Prowse | Liberal | |
| Alexander Bannerman Warburton | Liberal | ||
Quebec
Saskatchewan
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assiniboia | John Gillanders Turriff | Liberal | |
| Battleford | Albert Champagne | Liberal | |
| Humboldt | David Bradley Neely | Liberal | |
| Mackenzie | Edward L. Cash | Liberal | |
| Moose Jaw | William Erskine Knowles | Liberal | |
| Prince Albert | William Windfield Rutan | Liberal | |
| Qu'Appelle | Richard Stuart Lake | Conservative | |
| Regina | William Melville Martin | Liberal | |
| Saltcoats | Thomas MacNutt | Liberal | |
| Saskatoon | George Ewan McCraney | Liberal | |
Yukon
| Electoral district | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon | Frederick Tennyson Congdon | Liberal | |
By-elections
| By-election | Date | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drummond—Arthabaska | November 3, 1910 | Louis Lavergne | Liberal | Arthur Gilbert | Nationaliste | Called to the Senate | No | ||
| City of Ottawa | January 29, 1910 | Sir Wilfrid Laurier | Liberal | Albert Allard | Liberal | Chose to sit for Quebec East. | Yes | ||
| Dufferin | December 22, 1909 | John Barr | Conservative | John Best | Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
| Lunenburg | December 22, 1909 | Alexander Kenneth MacLean | Liberal | John Drew Sperry | Liberal | Resignation | Yes | ||
| Middlesex West | November 20, 1909 | William Samuel Calvert | Liberal | Duncan Campbell Ross | Liberal | Appointed to the National Transcontinental Railway Commission | Yes | ||
| Essex North | November 20, 1909 | Robert Franklin Sutherland | Liberal | Oliver James Wilcox | Conservative | Appointed a judge | No | ||
| Lotbinière | October 26, 1909 | Edmond Fortier | Liberal | Edmond Fortier | Liberal | Election declared void | Yes | ||
| Strathcona | October 20, 1909 | Wilbert McIntyre | Liberal | James McCrie Douglas | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| Montcalm | September 25, 1909 | François-Octave Dugas | Liberal | David-Arthur Lafortune | Independent Liberal | Appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec | No | ||
| Waterloo North | June 22, 1909 | William Lyon Mackenzie King | Liberal | William Lyon Mackenzie King | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Labour. | Yes | ||
| Carleton | February 22, 1909 | Robert Borden | Conservative | Edward Kidd | Conservative | Chose to sit for Halifax | Yes | ||
| Comox—Atlin | February 8, 1909 | William Sloan | Liberal | William Templeman | Liberal | Resignation to provide a seat for Templeman | Yes | ||
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References
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- Government of Canada. "11th Parliament". Members of the House of Commons: 1867 to Date: By Parliament. Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2006-12-20. Retrieved 2006-11-30.
- Government of Canada. "Duration of Sessions". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2006-05-12.
- Government of Canada. "General Elections". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2006-05-12.
- Government of Canada. "Key Dates for each Parliament". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2006-05-12.
- Government of Canada. "Leaders of the Opposition in the House of Commons". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2007-03-11. Retrieved 2006-05-12.
- Government of Canada. "Prime Ministers of Canada". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2006. Retrieved 2006-05-12.
- Government of Canada. "Speakers". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2006-09-17. Retrieved 2006-05-12.
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