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Guysborough (federal electoral district)

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

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Guysborough was an electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917.

It was created in the British North America Act, 1867, and was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Antigonish—Guysborough. It consisted of Guysborough County.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

{{CanMP}}

{{CanMP nodata|Guysborough}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1867

| ToYr = 1868

| Assembly# = 1

| CanParty = Anti-Confederation

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = Stewart Campbell

| RepLink = Stewart Campbell (politician)

| RepTerms# = 3

| #ByElections = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1868

| ToYr = 1872

| CanParty = Liberal-Conservative

| PartyTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1872

| ToYr = 1874

| Assembly# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1874

| ToYr = 1878

| Assembly# = 3

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = John Angus Kirk

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1878

| ToYr = 1882

| Assembly# = 4

| CanParty = Conservative (historical)

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = Alfred Ogden

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1882

| ToYr = 1887

| Assembly# = 5

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 9

| RepName = John Angus Kirk

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1887

| ToYr = 1891

| Assembly# = 6

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1891

| ToYr = 1896

| Assembly# = 7

| RepName = Duncan Cameron Fraser

| RepTerms# = 3

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1896

| ToYr = 1900

| Assembly# = 8

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1900

| ToYr = 1904

| Assembly# = 9

| #ByElections = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1904

| ToYr = 1904

| RepName = John Howard Sinclair

| RepTerms# = 4

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1904

| ToYr = 1908

| Assembly# = 10

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1908

| ToYr = 1911

| Assembly# = 11

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1911

| ToYr = 1917

| Assembly# = 12

}}

{{CanMP nodata|Riding dissolved into Antigonish—Guysborough}}

{{CanMP end}}

Election results

{{1867 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1872 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1874 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1878 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1882 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1887 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1891 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1896 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1900 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1904 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{CanElec1-by|16 March 1904}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|John Howard Sinclair|2,004}}

{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|S.O. Griffin|1,643}}

{{end}}

{{1908 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

{{1911 Canadian federal election/Guysborough}}

See also

References

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External links

  • [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=258 Riding history for Guysborough (1867–1914) from the] Library of Parliament

{{Ridings in Nova Scotia}}

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Category:Former federal electoral districts of Nova Scotia

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