Nicolet (federal electoral district)

Nicolet (French pronunciation: [nikɔlɛ(t)]) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935.

It was created by the British North America Act, 1867 which preserved existing electoral districts in Lower Canada.

It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Lotbinière and Nicolet—Yamaska ridings.

This riding elected the following members of Parliament: By-election: On Mr. Gaudet being appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec, for Kennebec Division, 31 October 1877 By-election: On Mr. Méthot being appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec, for La Vallière Division, 27 March 1884 By-election: On Mr. Gaudet's death, 29 April 1888 By-election: On Mr. Boisvert's death, 12 November 1897

By-election: On Mr. Lemieux being elected to sit for Gaspé, 3 December 1906 By-election: On Mr. Devlin's resignation, 29 October 1907 By-election: On Mr. Trahan's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 25-04-1923