6th Canadian Parliament

The 6th Canadian Parliament was in session from April 13, 1887, until February 3, 1891. The membership was set by the 1887 federal election on February 22, 1887. It was dissolved prior to the 1891 election.
It was controlled by a Conservative/Liberal-Conservative majority under Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald and the 3rd Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led first by Edward Blake, and later by Wilfrid Laurier.
The Speaker was Joseph-Aldric Ouimet. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1887-1892 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
There were four sessions of the 6th Parliament:

Session	Start	End
1st	April 13, 1887	June 23, 1887
2nd	February 23, 1888	May 22, 1888
3rd	January 31, 1889	May 2, 1889
4th	January 16, 1890	May 16, 1890

List of members

Following is a full list of members of the sixth Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district.
Key:

Party leaders are italicized.
Cabinet ministers are in boldface.
The Prime Minister is both.
The Speaker is indicated by "".

Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk indicates that district was represented by two members.

[British Columbia]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Cariboo	James Reid	Liberal-Conservative	1881	3rd term
Cariboo	Frank Stillman Barnard	Conservative	1888	1st term
New Westminster	Donald Chisholm	Conservative	1887	1st term
New Westminster	Gordon Edward Corbould	Conservative	1890	1st term
Vancouver	David William Gordon	Liberal-Conservative	1882	2nd term
Victoria*	Edgar Crow Baker	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Victoria*	Noah Shakespeare	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Victoria*	Edward Gawler Prior	Conservative	1888	1st term
Victoria*	Thomas Earle	Conservative	1889	1st term
Yale	John Andrew Mara	Conservative	1887	1st term

[Manitoba]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Lisgar	Arthur Wellington Ross	Liberal-Conservative	1882	2nd term
Marquette	Robert Watson	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Provencher	Joseph Royal	Conservative	1879	3rd term
Provencher	Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière	Conservative	1889	1st term
Selkirk	Thomas Mayne Daly	Liberal	1887	1st term
Winnipeg	William Bain Scarth	Conservative	1887	1st term

[New Brunswick]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Albert	Richard Chapman Weldon	Conservative	1887	1st term
Carleton	Frederick Harding Hale	Liberal-Conservative	1887	1st term
Charlotte	Arthur Hill Gillmor	Liberal	1874	4th term
City and County of St. John*	Charles Nelson Skinner	Liberal	1887	1st term
City and County of St. John*	Charles Wesley Weldon	Liberal	1878	3rd term
City of St. John	John Valentine Ellis	Liberal	1887	1st term
Gloucester	Kennedy Francis Burns	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Kent	Pierre Amand Landry	Conservative	1883	2nd term
Kent	Édouard H. Léger	Conservative	1890	1st term
King's	George Eulas Foster	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Northumberland	Peter Mitchell	Independent Liberal	1872, 1882	4th term*
Queen's	George Frederick Baird	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Queen's	George Frederick Baird	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Restigouche	Robert Moffat	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Restigouche	George Moffat	Conservative	1887	1st term
Sunbury	Robert Duncan Wilmot	Conservative	1867	6th term
Victoria	John Costigan	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Westmorland	Josiah Wood	Conservative	1882	2nd term
York	Thomas Temple	Conservative	1884	2nd term

[Northwest Territories]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Alberta (Provisional District)	Donald Watson Davis	Conservative	1887	1st term
Assiniboia East	William Dell Perley	Conservative	1887	1st term
Assiniboia East	Edgar Dewdney	Conservative	1872, 1888	4th term*
Assiniboia West	Nicholas Flood Davin	Liberal-Conservative	1887	1st term
Saskatchewan (Provisional District)	Day Hort MacDowall	Conservative	1887	1st term

[Nova Scotia]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Annapolis	John Burpee Mills	Conservative	1887	1st term
Antigonish	John Sparrow David Thompson	Liberal-Conservative	1885	2nd term
Cape Breton*	David Mackeen	Conservative	1887	1st term
Cape Breton*	Hector Francis McDougall	Liberal-Conservative	1884	2nd term
Colchester	Archibald McLelan	Conservative	1867, 1881	4th term*
Colchester	Archibald McLelan	Conservative	1867, 1881	4th term*
Colchester	Adams George Archibald	Liberal-Conservative	1888	1st term
Cumberland	Charles Tupper	Conservative	1867, 1887	6th term*
Cumberland	Charles Tupper	Conservative	1867, 1887	6th term*
Cumberland	Arthur Rupert Dickey	Conservative	1888	1st term
Cumberland	Arthur Rupert Dickey	Conservative	1888	1st term
Digby	John Campbell	Conservative	1887	1st term
Digby	Herbert Ladd Jones	Conservative	1887	1st term
Guysborough	John Angus Kirk	Liberal	1874, 1882	3rd term*
Halifax*	Alfred Gilpin Jones	Liberal	1867, 1874, 1887	3rd term*
Halifax*	Thomas Edward Kenny	Conservative	1887	1st term
Hants	Alfred Putnam	Conservative	1887	1st term
Inverness	Hugh Cameron	Conservative	1867, 1882	3rd term*
Kings	Frederick William Borden	Liberal	1874, 1887	3rd term*
Lunenburg	James Daniel Eisenhauer	Liberal	1887	1st term
Pictou*	Charles Hibbert Tupper	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Pictou*	John McDougald	Liberal-Conservative	1881	3rd term
Pictou*	Charles Hibbert Tupper	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Queens	Joshua Newton Freeman	Liberal-Conservative	1887	1st term
Richmond	Edmund Power Flynn	Liberal	1874, 1887	3rd term*
Shelburne	Thomas Robertson	Liberal	1878	3rd term
Shelburne	John Wimburne Laurie	Conservative	1887	1st term
Shelburne	John Wimburne Laurie	Conservative	1887	1st term
Victoria	John Archibald McDonald	Conservative	1887	1st term
Victoria	John Archibald McDonald	Liberal	1887	1st term
Yarmouth	John Lovitt	Liberal	1887	1st term
Yarmouth	John Lovitt	Liberal	1887	1st term

[Ontario]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Addington	John William Bell	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Algoma	Simon James Dawson	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Bothwell	David Mills	Liberal	1884	2nd term
Brant North	James Somerville	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Brant South	William Paterson	Liberal	1872	5th term
Brockville	John Fisher Wood	Liberal-Conservative	1882	2nd term
Bruce East	Henry Cargill	Conservative	1887	1st term
Bruce East	Henry Cargill	Conservative	1887	1st term
Bruce North	Alexander McNeill	Liberal-Conservative	1882	2nd term
Bruce West	Edward Blake	Liberal	1867, 1879	6th term*
Bruce West	James Rowand	Liberal	1887	1st term
Cardwell	Thomas White	Conservative	1885	2nd term
Cardwell	Robert Smeaton White	Conservative	1888	1st term
Carleton	John A. Macdonald	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Carleton	George Lemuel Dickinson	Conservative	1888	1st term
Cornwall and Stormont	Darby Bergin	Liberal-Conservative	1872, 1878	4th term*
Dundas	Charles Erastus Hickey	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Durham East	Henry Alfred Ward	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Durham West	Edward Blake	Liberal	1867, 1879	6th term*
Elgin East	John Henry Wilson	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Elgin West	George Elliott Casey	Liberal	1878	3rd term
Essex North	James Colebrooke Patterson	Conservative	1872	5th term
Essex South	James Brien	Liberal	1887	1st term
Frontenac	George Airey Kirkpatrick	Conservative	1870	6th term
Glengarry	Patrick Purcell	Liberal	1887	1st term
Grenville South	Walter Shanly	Conservative	1885	2nd term
Grey East	Thomas Simpson Sproule	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Grey North	James Masson	Conservative	1887	1st term
Grey South	George Landerkin	Liberal	1872, 1882	4th term*
Haldimand	Walter Humphries Montague	Conservative	1887	1st term
Haldimand	Walter Humphries Montague	Conservative	1887	1st term
Haldimand	Charles Wesley Colter	Liberal	1889	1st term
Haldimand	Walter Humphries Montague	Conservative	1887, 1890	2nd term*
Halton	John Waldie	Liberal	1887	1st term
Halton	David Henderson	Conservative	1888	1st term
Halton	John Waldie	Liberal	1887, 1888	2nd term*
Hamilton*	Adam Brown	Conservative	1887	1st term
Hamilton*	Alexander McKay	Conservative	1887	1st term
Hastings East	Samuel Barton Burdett	Liberal	1887	1st term
Hastings North	Mackenzie Bowell	Conservative	1867	6th term
Hastings West	Alexander Robertson	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Hastings West	Henry Corby Jr.	Conservative	1888	1st term
Huron East	Peter Macdonald	Liberal	1887	1st term
Huron South	John McMillan	Liberal	1882, 1887	2nd term*
Huron West	Robert Porter	Liberal-Conservative	1887	1st term
Kent	Archibald Campbell	Liberal	1887	1st term
Kent	Archibald Campbell	Liberal	1887	1st term
Kingston	John A. Macdonald	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Lambton East	George Moncrieff	Conservative	1887	1st term
Lambton West	James Frederick Lister	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Lanark North	Joseph Jamieson	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Lanark South	John Graham Haggart	Conservative	1872	5th term
Lanark South	John Graham Haggart	Conservative	1872	5th term
Leeds North and Grenville North	Charles Frederick Ferguson	Liberal-Conservative	1874	4th term
Leeds South	George Taylor	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Lennox	Uriah Wilson	Conservative	1887	1st term
Lincoln and Niagara	John Charles Rykert	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Lincoln and Niagara	John Charles Rykert	Conservative	1878	3rd term
London	John Carling	Liberal-Conservative	1867, 1878	5th term*
Middlesex East	Joseph Henry Marshall	Conservative	1887	1st term
Middlesex North	Timothy Coughlin	Liberal-Conservative	1878	3rd term
Middlesex South	James Armstrong	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Middlesex West	William Frederick Roome	Conservative	1887	1st term
Middlesex West	William Frederick Roome	Conservative	1887	1st term
Monck	Arthur Boyle	Conservative	1887	1st term
Muskoka and Parry Sound	William Edward O'Brien	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Norfolk North	John Charlton	Liberal	1872	5th term
Norfolk South	David Tisdale	Conservative	1887	1st term
Northumberland East	Albert Elhanon Mallory	Liberal	1887	1st term
Northumberland East	Edward Cochrane	Conservative	1887	1st term
Northumberland East	Edward Cochrane	Conservative	1887	1st term
Northumberland West	George Guillet	Conservative	1885	2nd term
Ontario North	Frank Madill	Conservative	1887	1st term
Ontario South	William Smith	Conservative	1887	1st term
Ontario West	James David Edgar	Liberal	1884	2nd term
Ottawa (City of)*	William Goodhue Perley	Conservative	1887	1st term
Ottawa (City of)*	Honoré Robillard	Liberal-Conservative	1887	1st term
Ottawa (City of)*	Charles Herbert Mackintosh	Conservative	1882, 1890	2nd term*
Oxford North	James Sutherland	Liberal	1880	3rd term
Oxford South	Richard John Cartwright	Liberal	1867	6th term
Peel	William Armstrong McCulla	Conservative	1887	1st term
Perth North	Samuel Rollin Hesson	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Perth South	James Trow	Liberal	1872	5th term
Peterborough East	John Lang	Independent Liberal	1887	1st term
Peterborough West	James Stevenson	Conservative	1887	1st term
Prescott	Simon Labrosse	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Prince Edward	John Milton Platt	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Prince Edward	John Milton Platt	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Renfrew North	Peter White	Conservative	1876	4th term
Renfrew South	Robert Campbell	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Renfrew South	John Ferguson	Independent Conservative	1887	1st term
Russell	William Cameron Edwards	Liberal	1887	1st term
Russell	William Cameron Edwards	Liberal	1887	1st term
Simcoe East	Herman Henry Cook	Liberal	1874, 1882	3rd term*
Simcoe North	Dalton McCarthy	Conservative	1872	5th term
Simcoe South	Richard Tyrwhitt	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Toronto Centre	George Ralph Richardson Cockburn	Conservative	1887	1st term
Toronto East	John Small	Conservative	1872	5th term
Victoria North	John Augustus Barron	Liberal	1887	1st term
Victoria South	Adam Hudspeth	Conservative	1887	1st term
Victoria South	Adam Hudspeth	Conservative	1887	1st term
Victoria South	Charles Fairbairn	Liberal-Conservative	1890	1st term
Waterloo North	Isaac Erb Bowman	Liberal	1867, 1887	4th term*
Waterloo South	James Livingston	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Welland	John Ferguson	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Wellington Centre	Andrew Semple	Liberal	1887	1st term
Wellington North	James McMullen	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Wellington South	James Innes	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Wentworth North	Thomas Bain	Liberal	1872	5th term
Wentworth South	Franklin Metcalfe Carpenter	Conservative	1887	1st term
West Toronto	Frederick Charles Denison	Conservative	1887	1st term
York East	Alexander Mackenzie	Liberal	1867	6th term
York North	William Mulock	Liberal	1882	2nd term
York West	Nathaniel Clarke Wallace	Conservative	1878	3rd term

[Prince Edward Island]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
King's County*	James Edwin Robertson	Liberal	1882	2nd term
King's County*	Peter Adolphus McIntyre	Liberal	1874, 1882	3rd term*
Prince County*	Stanislaus Francis Perry	Liberal	1874, 1887	2nd term*
Prince County*	James Yeo	Liberal	1873	5th term
Queen's County*	Louis Henry Davies	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Queen's County*	William Welsh	Independent Liberal	1887	1st term

[Quebec]

Electoral district	Name	Party	First elected/previously elected	No. of terms
Argenteuil	James Crocket Wilson	Liberal-Conservative	1887	1st term
Bagot	Flavien Dupont	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Beauce	Joseph Godbout	Independent Liberal	1887	1st term
Beauharnois	Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron	Independent Conservative	1887	1st term
Bellechasse	Guillaume Amyot	Nationalist	1881	3rd term
Berthier	Cléophas Beausoleil	Liberal	1887	1st term
Bonaventure	Louis Joseph Riopel	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Brome	Sydney Arthur Fisher	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Chambly	Raymond Préfontaine	Liberal	1886	2nd term
Champlain	Hippolyte Montplaisir	Liberal-Conservative	1874	4th term
Charlevoix	Simon Xavier Cimon	Conservative	1881	3rd term
Charlevoix	Simon Xavier Cimon, Jr.	Conservative	1887	1st term
Chicoutimi—Saguenay	Paul Couture	Independent	1887	1st term
Châteauguay	Edward Holton	Liberal	1880	3rd term
Compton	John Henry Pope	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Compton	Rufus Henry Pope	Conservative	1889	1st term
Dorchester	Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay	Nationalist	1887	1st term
Dorchester	Honoré Julien Jean-Baptiste Chouinard	Conservative	1888	1st term
Drummond—Arthabaska	Joseph Lavergne	Liberal	1887	1st term
Gaspé	Louis Zéphirin Joncas	Conservative	1887	1st term
Hochelaga	Alphonse Desjardins	Independent Conservative	1874	4th term
Huntingdon	Julius Scriver	Liberal	1869	6th term
Iberville	François Béchard	Liberal	1867	6th term
Jacques Cartier	Désiré Girouard	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Joliette	Édouard Guilbault	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Joliette	Hilaire Neveu	Nationalist	1889	1st term
Kamouraska	Alexis Dessaint	Liberal	1887	1st term
Laprairie	Cyrille Doyon	Independent Liberal	1887	1st term
L'Assomption	Joseph Gauthier	Liberal	1887	1st term
L'Assomption	Joseph Gauthier	Liberal	1887	1st term
Laval	Joseph-Aldric Ouimet	Liberal-Conservative	1873	5th term
Lévis	Pierre Malcom Guay	Liberal	1885	2nd term
L'Islet	Philippe Baby Casgrain	Liberal	1872	5th term
Lotbinière	Côme Isaïe Rinfret	Liberal	1878	3rd term
Maskinongé	Charles Jérémie Coulombe	Conservative	1887	1st term
Mégantic	Georges Turcot	Liberal	1887	1st term
Missisquoi	George Clayes	Liberal	1887	1st term
Missisquoi	Daniel Bishop Meigs	Liberal	1888	1st term
Montcalm	Olaüs Thérien	Conservative	1887	1st term
Montmagny	Philippe-Auguste Choquette	Liberal	1887	1st term
Montmorency	Charles Langelier	Liberal	1887	1st term
Montmorency	Louis-Georges Desjardins	Conservative	1890	1st term
Montreal Centre	John Joseph Curran	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Montreal East	Charles-Joseph Coursol	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Montreal East	Alphonse Télesphore Lépine	Independent Conservative	1888	1st term
Montreal West	Donald Alexander Smith	Independent Conservative	1871, 1887	5th term*
Napierville	Louis Ste-Marie	Liberal	1887	1st term
Napierville	François-Xavier Paradis	Conservative	1890	1st term
Nicolet	Athanase Gaudet	Nationalist Conservative	1884	2nd term
Nicolet	Fabien Boisvert	Independent Conservative	1888	1st term
Ottawa (County of)	Alonzo Wright	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Pontiac	John Bryson	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Portneuf	Joseph Esdras Alfred de Saint-Georges	Liberal	1872, 1882	4th term*
Quebec-Centre	François Charles Stanislas Langelier	Liberal	1882	2nd term
Quebec County	Adolphe-Philippe Caron	Conservative	1873	5th term
Quebec East	Wilfrid Laurier	Liberal	1874	4th term
Quebec West	Thomas McGreevy	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Richelieu	Jean-Baptiste Labelle	Conservative	1887	1st term
Richelieu	Joseph-Aimé Massue	Conservative	1887	1st term
Richmond—Wolfe	William Bullock Ives	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Rimouski	Jean-Baptiste Romuald Fiset	Liberal	1887	1st term
Rouville	Georges Auguste Gigault	Conservative	1878	3rd term
St. Hyacinthe	Michel Esdras Bernier	Liberal	1882	2nd term
St. John's	François Bourassa	Liberal	1867	6th term
Saint Maurice	François Sévère Lesieur Desaulniers	Conservative	1887	1st term
Shefford	Antoine Audet	Conservative	1887	1st term
Town of Sherbrooke	Robert Newton Hall	Liberal-Conservative	1882	2nd term
Soulanges	James William Bain	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Stanstead	Charles Carroll Colby	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Stanstead	Charles Carroll Colby	Liberal-Conservative	1867	6th term
Témiscouata	Paul Étienne Grandbois	Conservative	1878	3rd term
Terrebonne	Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Three Rivers	Hector-Louis Langevin	Conservative	1867, 1876, 1882	5th term*
Two Mountains	Jean-Baptiste Daoust	Conservative	1876	4th term
Vaudreuil	Hugh McMillan	Conservative	1882	2nd term
Verchères	Félix Geoffrion	Liberal	1867	6th term
Yamaska	Fabien Vanasse	Conservative	1879	3rd term