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Cape Breton—East Richmond

{{Short description|Former federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada}}

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Cape Breton—East Richmond was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1997.

This riding was created in 1966 from Cape Breton South, Inverness—Richmond and North Cape Breton and Victoria ridings. It consisted initially of parts the Counties of Cape Breton and Richmond. It was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed into Bras d'Or and Sydney—Victoria.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

{{CanMP}}

{{CanMP nodata|Cape Breton—East Richmond
Riding created from Cape Breton South, Inverness—Richmond
and North Cape Breton and Victoria}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1968

| ToYr = 1972

| Assembly# = 28

| CanParty = PC

| PartyTerms# = 2

| RepName = Donald MacInnis

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1972

| ToYr = 1974

| Assembly# = 29

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1974

| ToYr = 1979

| Assembly# = 30

| CanParty = NDP

| PartyTerms# = 2

| RepName = Andrew Hogan

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1979

| ToYr = 1980

| Assembly# = 31

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1980

| ToYr = 1984

| Assembly# = 32

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 4

| RepName = David Dingwall

| RepTerms# = 4

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1984

| ToYr = 1988

| Assembly# = 33

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1988

| ToYr = 1993

| Assembly# = 34

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1993

| ToYr = 1997

| Assembly# = 35

}}

{{CanMP nodata|Riding dissolved into Bras d'Or and Sydney—Victoria}}

{{CanMP end}}

Election results

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1968}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Donald MacInnis|11,583}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Leo McIntyre|8,284}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Jeremy Akerman|7,749}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1972}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Donald MacInnis|12,071}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|John Jake Currie|10,064}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|William M. Roach|9,066}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1974}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Andrew Hogan|14,210}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|George Wilson|9,746}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|James MacDougall|7,847}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1979}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Andrew Hogan|15,269}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Dan A. Munroe|10,257}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Bob Crosby|7,411}}

{{CANelec|CA|Independent|Jake Campbell|734}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1980}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|David Dingwall|12,478}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Andrew Hogan| 12,184}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Bob Crosby|7,115}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1984}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|David Dingwall|20,270}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Bill Marsh|11,896}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Douglass L. Grant|3,709}}

{{CANelec|CA|Rhinoceros (historical)|Connie MacIntyre|444}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1988}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|David Dingwall|22,786}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Michael L. MacDonald|7,173}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|John Stevens|4,482}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1993}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|David Dingwall|24,997}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Sam Boutilier|2,756}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Joanne Lamey|1,769}}

{{CANelec|CA|Reform|Harry Pollett|1,751}}

{{CANelec|CA|National|Billy Kennedy|463}}

{{CANelec|CA|Natural Law|Patrick Gilbert|169}}

{{end}}

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=113 Riding history for Cape Breton—East Richmond (1966–1976) from the] Library of Parliament
  • [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1239 Riding history for Cape Breton—East Richmond (1976–1996) from the] Library of Parliament

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Category:Former federal electoral districts of Nova Scotia