Ernest-Omer Gingras

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| birth_date={{birth date|df=yes|1887|2|18}}

| birth_place=Saint-Camille, Quebec, Canada

| death_date={{Death date and age|df=y|1983|9|11|1887|2|18}}

| death_place=Fleurimont, Quebec, Canada

| spouse=Aurore Dubois
m. 20 Jun 1911

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| riding=Richmond—Wolfe

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| term_start=June 1949

| term_end=March 1958

| profession=clerk, merchant

| party=Liberal

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Ernest-Omer Gingras (18 February 1887 – 11 September 1983) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Camille, Quebec and became a clerk and merchant by career. He was born in 1887, the son of François Gingras.{{cite journal|title=Guide Parlementaire Canadien|author1=Normandin, P.G.|author2=Normandin, A.L.|journal=The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien|date=1965|publisher=P.G. Normandin|issn=0315-6168|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6WVLAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=9 September 2015}}

He served as mayor of Marbleton, Quebec for 20 years. Gingras entered federal politics when he won the Richmond—Wolfe riding in the 1949 general election. He was re-elected for successive terms in 1953 and 1957 then defeated in 1958 by Florent Dubois of the Progressive Conservative party.