- Yarmouth and Clare
Yarmouth and Clare was a federal electoral district in
Nova Scotia ,Canada , that was represented in theCanadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1925. This riding was created in 1914 from Digby and Yarmouth ridings. It consisted of the County of Yarmouth and the municipality of Clare. It was abolished in 1924 when it was redistributed intoDigby and Annapolis andShelburne—Yarmouth ridings.Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
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Edgar Keith Spinney , Unionist (1917-1921)
#Paul LaCombe Hatfield , Liberal (1921-1925)Election results
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SPINNEY, Edgar Keith ||align=right|4,463
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COMEAU, Joseph Willie ||align=right|3,447-
HATFIELD, Paul LaCombe ||align=right|7,165
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SPINNEY, Hon. Edgar Keith ||align=right|5,608See also
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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=838 Riding history for Yarmouth and Clare (1914–1924) from the]
Library of Parliament
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