Cape_Breton_South_and_Richmond

Cape Breton South and Richmond

Cape Breton South and Richmond

Defunct electoral district in Canada

Cape Breton South and Richmond was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1925. This riding was created in 1917 by a statute passed in 1914 from Cape Breton South and Richmond ridings. It consisted of the electoral district of South Cape Breton and the county of Richmond. It was abolished with a law passed in 1924 and carried out in 1925, when it was redistributed into Cape Breton South and Richmond—West Cape Breton. The riding was a dual-member constituency—it elected two members to Parliament.[1][2][3][4]

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Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:[5]

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Election results

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia (1904-09-20 - 1917-10-05)". Ottawa: Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Richmond, Nova Scotia (1867-08-06 - 1917-10-05)". Ottawa: Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia (1917-10-06 - 1925-09-04)". Ottawa: Library of Parliament. Retrieved 20 February 2024. The electoral district was abolished in 1925.
  4. [4]
    "Richmond--West Cape Breton, Nova Scotia (1925-09-05 - 1935-08-13)". Ottawa: Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  5. [5]
    Canada Bibliothèque du Parlement Direction de l'information et des services techniques (1993). History of the Federal Electoral Ridings, 1867—1980 = Historique des Circonscriptions Fédérales, 1867—1980. Ottawa: Library of Parliament, Information and Technical Services Branch = Bibliothèque du Parlement, Direction de l'information et des services techniques. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-66259-830-5. OCLC 422877691.
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