Queen's (New Brunswick electoral district)

Queen's (New Brunswick electoral district)

Queen's was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1896.

It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. It consisted of the County of Queen's. It was abolished in 1892 when it was merged into Sunbury—Queen's riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

#John Ferris, Liberal (1867-1878)
#George G. King, Liberal (1878-1888)
#George F. Baird, Conservative (1888-1891)
#George G. King, Liberal (1891-1892)
#George F. Baird, Conservative (1892-1896)

Election results

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FERRIS, John ||align=right|acclaimed

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FERRIS, John ||align=right|acclaimed

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FERRIS, John ||align=right|621
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COY, Amasa ||align=right|135
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WIGGINS, V.W. ||align=right|30

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KING, George G. ||align=right|1,143
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WIGGINS, E.S. ||align=right|630

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KING, George Gerald ||align=right|1,084
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PETERS, S.L. ||align=right|886

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KING, Geo. G. ||align=right|1,191
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BAIRD, Geo. F. ||align=right|1,130

By-election: On Mr. Baird's resignation because his election was contested, 24 November 1887

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BAIRD, George Frederick ||align=right|1,175
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KING, George Gerald ||align=right|1,064

N.B. The Canadian Directory of Parliament states that George Frederick Baird was declared duly elected by a court decision.

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KING, G.G. ||align=right|1,233
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BAIRD, G.F. ||align=right|1,204

By-election: On Mr. King being declared not duly elected, 25 February 1892, George Frederick Baird was declared elected by a court decision.

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BAIRD, George Frederick ||align=right

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&rid=586&Include= Riding history from the] Library of Parliament


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