Sunbury—Queen's

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Sunbury—Queen's was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1917.

This riding was created in 1892 from the ridings of Queen's and Sunbury. It consisted of the counties of Sunbury and Queen's. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Royal and York—Sunbury ridings.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. George G. King, Liberal (1896)
  2. Andrew George Blair, Liberal (1896-1900)
  3. Robert D. Wilmot, Conservative (1900-1908)
  4. Hugh Havelcok McLean, Liberal (1908-1917)


[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal KING, Geo. G. 1,778
     Conservative WILMOT, R.D. 1,599

By-election: Mr. King resigned, summoned to the Senate, 18 December 1896


By-election on 25 August 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BLAIR, Hon. A.G. 2,310
     Conservative WILMOT, R.D. 1,686


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative WILMOT, Robert D. 2,143
     Liberal WHITE, Albert S. 1,868


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative WILMOT, Robert D. 1,917
     Liberal FRAY, Hugh Burns 1,799


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal MCLEAN, Hugh Havelock 1,951
     Conservative WILMOT, Robert Duncan 1,899


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal MCLEAN, Hugh Havelock 2,020
     Conservative SMITH, Luther Benjamin 2,010

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