Sunbury (electoral district)

Sunbury was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1904.

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

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Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. Charles Burpee, Liberal (1867-1887)
  2. Robert D. Wilmot, Conservative (1887-1896)

Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BURPEE, Charles 664
     Unknown PERLEY, Wm. C. 425
Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BURPEE, Charles acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BURPEE, Charles 556
     Unknown PERLEY, W. 495
Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BURPEE, Charles 558
     Conservative William Dell Perley 517
Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BURPEE, Charles 618
     Conservative William Dell Perley 537
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative WILMOT, Robert Duncan, Jun. 588
     Liberal BURPEE, Chas. 555
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative WILMOT, R.D. 712
     Liberal DAY, Geo. E. 427

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