Guysborough (electoral district)

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 Antigonish—Guysborough. It consisted of Guysborough County.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

#Stewart Campbell, Anti-Confederate/Liberal-Conservative (1867-1874)
#John Angus Kirk, Liberal (1874-1878)
#Alfred Ogden, Conservative (1878-1882)
#John A. Kirk, Liberal (1882-1891)
#Duncan C. Fraser, Liberal (1891-1904)
#John H. Sinclair, Liberal (1904-1917)

Election results

By-election: On Mr. Fraser's nomination as Judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, 10 February 1904

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=258 Riding history for Guysborough (1867–1914) from the] Library of Parliament


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