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Antoine Audet

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Antoine Audet
Member of Parliament
for Shefford
In office
1887–1891
Preceded byMichel Auger
Succeeded byJohn Robbins Sanborn
Personal details
Born(1846-12-08)December 8, 1846
Boucherville, Canada East
DiedJune 14, 1915(1915-06-14) (aged 68)
Political partyConservative
ProfessionFarmer, postmaster

Antoine Audet (December 8, 1846 – June 14, 1915) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1887 as a Member of the historical Conservative Party to represent the riding of Shefford. He did not stand for the next election.

In 1857, he married Louise Couture. Audet was postmaster for North Stukely in Shefford County.[1]


1887 Canadian federal election: Shefford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Antoine Audet 1,671 50.47
Independent Liberal M. Auger 1,640 49.53 -2.70
Total valid votes 3,311 100.00

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