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Richmond was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917.
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 Nova Scotia electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1867 |
| District abolished | 1914 |
| First contested | 1867 |
| Last contested | 1911 |
| Demographics | |
| Census division(s) | Richmond |
It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. It consisted of the County of Richmond. It was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Cape Breton South and Richmond riding.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | ||||
| 1st | 1867–1869 | William Joseph Croke | Anti-Confederation | |
| 1869–1872 | Isaac LeVesconte | Conservative | ||
| 2nd | 1872–1874 | |||
| 3rd | 1874–1878 | Edmund Power Flynn | Liberal | |
| 4th | 1878–1882 | |||
| 5th | 1882–1887 | Henry Nicholas Paint | Conservative | |
| 6th | 1887–1891 | Edmund Power Flynn | Liberal | |
| 7th | 1891–1891 | Joseph Alexander Gillies | Conservative | |
| 1892–1896 | ||||
| 8th | 1896–1900 | |||
| 9th | 1900–1904 | Joseph Matheson | Liberal | |
| 10th | 1904–1908 | Duncan Finlayson | ||
| 11th | 1908–1911 | George William Kyte | ||
| 12th | 1911–1917 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Cape Breton South and Richmond | ||||
Election results
| 1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Anti-Confederation | William Joseph Croke | 545 | ||||||
| Unknown | Mr. Donovan | 279 | ||||||
| By-election on 20 April 1869
On Mr. Croke's death, 11 March 1869 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Isaac Le Vesconte | 560 | |||
| Unknown | W.A. Henry | 333 | |||
| 1872 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Isaac Le Vesconte | 571 | ||||||
| Unknown | Mr. Kavanagh | 300 | ||||||
| 1874 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Edmund Power Flynn | 564 | ||||||
| Unknown | Renée Benoit | 486 | ||||||
| 1878 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Edmund Power Flynn | 666 | ||||||
| Unknown | Renée Benoit | 552 | ||||||
| 1882 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Henry Nicholas Paint | 525 | ||||||
| Liberal | Edmund Power Flynn | 461 | ||||||
| 1887 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Edmund Power Flynn | 910 | ||||||
| Conservative | Henry Nicholas Paint | 609 | ||||||
| Independent Conservative | S.P. Leblanc | 317 | ||||||
| 1891 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Alexander Gillies | 857 | ||||||
| Conservative | Henry Nicholas Paint | 755 | ||||||
| Liberal | Edmund Power Flynn | 670 | ||||||
| By-election on 21 January 1892
On Mr. Gillies being unseated, 21 December 1891 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joseph Alexander Gillies | acclaimed | |||
| 1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Alexander Gillies | 1,078 | ||||||
| Liberal | Edm. V. Flynn | 1,056 | ||||||
| 1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph Matheson | 1,092 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Alexander Gillies | 840 | ||||||
| 1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Duncan Finlayson | 1,270 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Alexander Gillies | 868 | ||||||
| Conservative | Henry Nicholas Paint | 20 | ||||||
| 1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | George William Kyte | 1,279 | ||||||
| Conservative | Roderick Ferguson | 1,039 | ||||||
| 1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | George William Kyte | 1,268 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Alexander Gillies | 983 | ||||||
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history for Richmond (1867–1914) from the Library of Parliament
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