Lunenburg (electoral district)

Lunenburg (electoral district)

:"This page refers to the former federal riding of Lunenburg. See Lunenburg (provincial electoral district) for the current provincial riding"

Lunenburg was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925 and from 1949 to 1953. Its boundary was that of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.

History

The electoral district was created as part of the British North America Act in 1867. In 1924, it was abolished into Queens—Lunenburg riding. In the redistribution of 1947, the riding was created from Queens—Lunenburg, and then merged into that riding agin in 1952.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

1867 - 1925
#Edmund Mortimer McDonald, Anti-Confederate (1867-1872)
#Charles Edward Church, Liberal (1872-1878)
#Charles Edwin Kaulbach, Conservative (1878-1882)
#Thomas T. Keefler, Liberal (1882-1883)
#Charles Edwin Kaulbach, Conservative (1883-1887)
#James D. Eisenhauer, Liberal (1887-1891)
#Charles Edwin Kaulbach, Conservative (1891-1904)
#Alex K. Maclean, Liberal (1904-1909)
#John Drew Sperry, Liberal (1909-1911)
#Dugald Stewart, Conservative (1911-1917)
#William Duff, Liberal (1917-1925)

1949- 1953
#Robert Henry Winters, Liberal (1949-1953)

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=409 Riding history for Lunenburg (1867–1924) from the] Library of Parliament
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=410 Riding history for Lunenburg (1947–1952) from the] Library of Parliament


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