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Kent (New Brunswick federal electoral district)

{{Short description|Former federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada}}

{{For|other electoral districts with similar names|Kent (disambiguation)#Electoral districts}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=December 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}

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Kent was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was created by the British North America Act 1867.

It consisted of the County of Kent. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Northumberland—Miramichi and Westmorland—Kent ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

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{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1867

| ToYr = 1872

| Assembly# = 1

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 2

| RepName = Auguste Renaud

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1872

| ToYr = 1874

| Assembly# = 2

| RepName = Robert Barry Cutler

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1874

| ToYr = 1878

| Assembly# = 3

| CanParty = Independent

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = George McLeod

| RepLink = George McLeod (New Brunswick politician)

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1878

| ToYr = 1882

| Assembly# = 4

| CanParty = Liberal-Conservative

| PartyTerms# = 2

| RepName = Gilbert Anselme Girouard

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1882

| ToYr = 1883

| Assembly# = 5

| #ByElections = 1

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{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1883

| ToYr = 1887

| CanParty = Conservative (historical)

| PartyTerms# = 6

| RepName = Pierre-Amand Landry

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1887

| ToYr = 1890

| Assembly# = 6

| #ByElections = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1890

| ToYr = 1891

| RepName = Édouard-H. Léger

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1891

| ToYr = 1892

| Assembly# = 7

| #ByElections = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1892

| ToYr = 1896

| RepName = George Valentine McInerney

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1896

| ToYr = 1900

| Assembly# = 8

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1900

| ToYr = 1904

| Assembly# = 9

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 3

| RepName = Olivier J. Leblanc

| RepTerms# = 3

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1904

| ToYr = 1908

| Assembly# = 10

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1908

| ToYr = 1911

| Assembly# = 11

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1911

| ToYr = 1917

| Assembly# = 12

| CanParty = Conservative (historical)

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1917

| ToYr = 1921

| Assembly# = 13

| CanParty = Laurier Liberals

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = Auguste Théophile Léger

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1921

| ToYr = 1923

| Assembly# = 14

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 1

| #ByElections = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1923

| ToYr = 1925

| CanParty = Conservative (historical)

| PartyTerms# = 2

| RepName = Alexandre-Joseph Doucet

| RepTerms# = 2

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1925

| ToYr = 1926

| Assembly# = 15

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1926

| ToYr = 1930

| Assembly# = 16

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = Alfred Edmond Bourgeois

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1930

| ToYr = 1935

| Assembly# = 17

| CanParty = Conservative (historical)

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepName = Télésphore Arsenault

| RepTerms# = 1

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{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1935

| ToYr = 1940

| Assembly# = 18

| CanParty = Liberal

| PartyTerms# = 10

| RepName = Louis-Prudent-Alexandre Robichaud

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

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| FromYr = 1940

| ToYr = 1945

| Assembly# = 19

| RepName = Aurel Léger

| RepTerms# = 3

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1945

| ToYr = 1949

| Assembly# = 20

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1949

| ToYr = 1953

| Assembly# = 21

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1953

| ToYr = 1957

| Assembly# = 22

| RepName = Hervé Michaud

| RepTerms# = 3

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1957

| ToYr = 1958

| Assembly# = 23

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1958

| ToYr = 1962

| Assembly# = 24

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1962

| ToYr = 1963

| Assembly# = 25

| RepName = Guy Crossman

| RepTerms# = 3

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1963

| ToYr = 1965

| Assembly# = 26

}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1965

| ToYr = 1968

| Assembly# = 27

}}

{{CanMP nodata|Riding dissolved into Westmorland—Kent and Northumberland—Miramichi}}

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Election results

{{1965 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1963 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1962 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1958 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1957 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1953 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1949 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1945 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1940 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1935 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1930 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1926 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1925 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{CanElec1-by|December 20, 1923}}

{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|Alexandre-Joseph Doucet| 3,643| 51.5| +11.4}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Alfred Bourgeois| 3,435| 48.5| -11.4}}

{{end}}

{{1921 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1917 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1911 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1908 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1904 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1900 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1896 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{CanElec1-by|December 6, 1892}}

{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|George McInerney| acclaimed}}

{{end}}

{{1891 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{CanElec1-by|July 31, 1890}}

{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|Édouard H. Léger| acclaimed}}

{{end}}

{{1887 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{CanElec1-by|September 22, 1883}}

{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|Kent (New Brunswick federal electoral district)|Kent|Pierre-Amand Landry| 1,638| 59.8| -4.8}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|George McInerney| 1,100| 40.2| +4.8}}

{{end}}

{{1882 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1878 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1874 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1872 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

{{1867 Canadian federal election/Kent}}

See also

References

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External links

  • Website of the [https://www.parl.ca/ Parliament of Canada]
  • [https://archive.today/20130101050845/http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=327 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament

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Category:Former federal electoral districts of New Brunswick