Sunbury—Queen's

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.

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 Havelock McLean, Liberal (1908–1917)

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalKING, Geo. G. 1,778
ConservativeWILMOT, 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
LiberalBLAIR, Hon. A.G. 2,310
ConservativeWILMOT, R.D. 1,686
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeWILMOT, Robert D. 2,143
LiberalWHITE, Albert S. 1,868
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeWILMOT, Robert D. 1,917
LiberalFRAY, Hugh Burns 1,799
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMCLEAN, Hugh Havelock 1,951
ConservativeWILMOT, Robert Duncan 1,899
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMCLEAN, Hugh Havelock 2,020
ConservativeSMITH, Luther Benjamin 2,010

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