Canadian politician
Michel-Siméon Delisle |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Portneuf |
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In office 1900–1930 |
Preceded by | Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière |
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Succeeded by | Jules Desrochers |
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Personal details |
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Born | (1856-09-27)September 27, 1856 Pointe-aux-Trembles, Portneuf County, Canada East |
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Died | October 11, 1931(1931-10-11) (aged 75) |
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Political party | Liberal |
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Michel-Siméon Delisle (September 27, 1856 – October 11, 1931) was a Canadian merchant and politician.
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 |
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 |
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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