Antigonish (electoral district)

Antigonish (electoral district)

:"For the provincial riding, please see Antigonish (provincial electoral district)"

Antigonish was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. It was created in the British North America Act in 1867. The federal riding was dissolved in 1914 into the riding of Antigonish—Guysborough. It consisted of the County of Antigonish.

Members of Parliament

#Hugh McDonald, Anti-Confederate/Liberal-Conservative (1867-1873)
#Angus McIsaac, Liberal (1873-1885)
#Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, Liberal-Conservative (1885-1894)
#Colin Francis McIsaac, Liberal (1895-1905)
#William Chisholm, Liberal (1905-1917)

Election results

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=16 Riding history for Antigonish (1867–1914) from the] Library of Parliament


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Antigonish (provincial electoral district) — Infobox Canadian provincial riding name = Antigonish province = Nova Scotia legislature = Nova Scotia House of Assembly member type = Member of the Legislative Assembly party colour = Progressive Conservatives member = Angus MacIsaac member party …   Wikipedia

  • Clare (electoral district) — Clare  Nova Scotia House of Assembly provincial electoral district Member of the Legislative Assembly       …   Wikipedia

  • Guysborough (electoral district) — Guysborough was an electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917.It was created in the British North America Act of 1867, and was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into… …   Wikipedia

  • Cole Harbour (electoral district) — Cole Harbour  Nova Scotia House of Assembly provincial electoral district Member of the Legislative Assembly …   Wikipedia

  • Dartmouth-Cole Harbour (provincial electoral district) — Dartmouth Cole Harbour was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1993 to 2003. v …   Wikipedia

  • Digby (provincial electoral district) — Digby was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1867 to 1993. v …   Wikipedia

  • Colchester (provincial electoral district) — Colchester was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1867 to 1978 v …   Wikipedia

  • Cumberland (provincial electoral district) — Cumberland was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1867 to 1949. v …   Wikipedia

  • Antigonish—Guysborough — was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968.This riding was created in 1914 and combined the former ridings of Antigonish and Guysborough. Antigonish Guysborough …   Wikipedia

  • Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough — was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004. This riding was created in 1996 from Cape Breton Highlands Canso and Central Nova ridings, and… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”