Louis Coderre

The Honourable
Louis Coderre
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Hochelaga
In office
1911–1915
Preceded byLouis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet
Succeeded byEsioff-Léon Patenaude
Personal details
Born(1865-11-01)November 1, 1865
St-Ours, Canada East
DiedMarch 29, 1935(1935-03-29) (aged 69)
Political partyConservative
CabinetSecretary of State of Canada (1912-1915)
Minister of Mines (1913-1915)

Louis Coderre, PC (November 1, 1865 – March 29, 1935) was a Canadian politician.

Born in St Ours, Canada East, he was a lawyer before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the Quebec riding of Hochelaga in the 1908 federal election. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1911. From 1912 to 1915, he was the Secretary of State of Canada and the Minister of Mines from 1913 to 1915.

Electoral record

Canadian federal by-election, 19 November 1912
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Coderre appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 29 October 1912
Conservative Louis Coderre 4,276 68.10 +12.81
  Nationalist Léopold Doyon 2,003 31.90
Total valid votes 6,279 100.00


1911 Canadian federal election: Hochelaga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Louis Coderre 7,178 55.29 +6.30
Unknown Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet 5,805 44.71 -6.30
Total valid votes 12,983 100.00
1908 Canadian federal election: Hochelaga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet 4,656 51.01 -2.16
Conservative Louis Coderre 4,471 48.99 +2.16
Total valid votes 9,127 100.00

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