Richmond (Nova Scotia electoral district)
- Richmond (Nova Scotia electoral district)
Richmond was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917.
It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It consisted of the County of Richmond. It was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Cape Breton South and Richmond riding.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
#William Joseph Croke, Anti-Confederate (1867-1869)
#Isaac LeVesconte, Conservative (1869-1874)
#Edmund Power Flynn, Liberal (1874-1882)
#Henry Nicholas Paint, Conservative (1882-1887)
#Edmund Power Flynn, Liberal (1887-1891)
#Joseph A. Gillies, Conservative (1891-1900)
#Joseph Matheson, Liberal (1900-1904)
#Duncan Finlayson, Liberal (1904-1908)
#George W. Kyte, Liberal (1908-1917)
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=609 Riding history for Richmond (1867–1914) from the] Library of Parliament
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