Wilfrid Laurier

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Wilfrid Laurier

Statistics

Races

20

Race Wins

17

Total Votes

59,175

Affiliated Parties

Liberal Party of Canada

Parliamentary Roles

Leader of the Official Opposition	1887/06/23 — 1896/07/10
Prime Minister	1896/07/11 — 1911/10/06
Leader of the Official Opposition	1911/10/10 — 1919/02/17

Electoral Record

— Quebec

1917 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Opposition		6,957

Ferdinand Omer Drouin	Unionist		562

Ottawa (City of)

— Ontario

1917 General Election

Alfred Ernest Fripp	Unionist		18,547

John Léo Chabot	Unionist		18,312

Wilfrid Laurier	Opposition		13,289

Harold Buchanan McGiverin	Opposition		13,077

— Quebec

1911 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		1,045

Joseph Arthur Lortie	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		903

— Quebec

1911 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier

Acclaimed

— Quebec

1908 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		3,764

Michel Fiset	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		1,550

Ottawa (City of)

— Ontario

1908 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		6,584

Harold Buchanan McGiverin	Liberal Party of Canada		6,388

Thomas Birkett	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		5,959

John Léo Chabot	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		5,890

— Quebec

1904 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		3,250

F.-A.-A. Labelle	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		2,044

— Quebec

1904 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		3,524

Michel Fiset	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		1,415

— Quebec

1900 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		3,598

Joseph-Eugène Chapleau	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		826

— Quebec

1896 By-Election

Wilfrid Laurier

Acclaimed

— Quebec

1896 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		3,202

Cléophas Leclerc	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		1,011

Saskatchewan (Provisional District)

— Northwest Territories

1896 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		988

James McKay	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		944

William Craig	Independent		213

Richmond–Wolfe

— Quebec

1891 General Election

Clarence Chester Cleveland	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		2,416

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		2,135

— Quebec

1891 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier

Acclaimed

— Quebec

1887 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		2,622

F.X. Drouin	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		695

— Quebec

1882 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		1,750

J.P. Rhéaume	Unknown		1,283

— Quebec

1878 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		1,946

Phi. Vallières	Unknown		1,168

— Quebec

1877 By-Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		1,863

Adolphe Guillet dit Tourangeau	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		1,548

Drummond–Arthabaska

— Quebec

1877 By-Election

Désiré Olivier Bourbeau	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		1,902

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		1,880

Drummond–Arthabaska

— Quebec

1874 General Election

Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal Party of Canada		778

Tessier	Unknown		700

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