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Cumberland (federal electoral district)

Cumberland was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was created in the British North America Act, 1867, and was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into Cumberland—Colchester North riding. The district consisted of the County of Cumberland.[1]

Cumberland
Nova Scotia electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1867
District abolished1966
First contested1867
Last contested1965
Demographics
Census division(s)Cumberland

Members of Parliament edit

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Cumberland
1st  1867–1870     Charles Tupper Conservative
 1870–1872
2nd  1872–1874
3rd  1874–1878
4th  1878–1878
 1878–1882
5th  1882–1884
 1884–1887     Charles James Townshend Liberal–Conservative
6th  1887–1887     Charles Tupper Conservative
 1887–1888
 1888–1888 Arthur Rupert Dickey
 1888–1891
7th  1891–1891
 1892–1894
 1895–1896
8th  1896–1900     Hance James Logan Liberal
9th  1900–1904
10th  1904–1908
11th  1908–1911     Edgar Nelson Rhodes Conservative
12th  1911–1917
13th  1917–1921     Government (Unionist)
14th  1921–1925     Hance James Logan Liberal
15th  1925–1926     Robert Knowlton Smith Conservative
16th  1926–1930
17th  1930–1935
18th  1935–1940     Kenneth Judson Cochrane Liberal
19th  1940–1945     Percy Chapman Black National Government
20th  1945–1949     Progressive Conservative
21st  1949–1953
22nd  1953–1957     Azel Randolph Lusby Liberal
23rd  1957–1958     Robert Coates Progressive Conservative
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968
Riding dissolved into Cumberland—Colchester North

Election results edit

1867 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 1,368
Anti-Confederation William Annand 1,271
Source: Canadian Elections Database[2]
By-election on 15 June 1870

On Mr. Tupper being called to the Privy Council and appointed President of that body, June 1870

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper acclaimed


1872 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 1,911
Unknown W.A.D. Morse 650
Source: Canadian Elections Database[3]
1874 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 1,580
Unknown G. Hibbard 1,201
1878 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 2,030
Unknown William Thomas Pipes 1,468
By-election on 4 November 1878

On Mr. Tupper being named Minister of Public Works, 17 October 1878

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper acclaimed
By-election on 26 June 1884

On Mr. Tupper being appointed High Commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom, 24 May 1884

Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–Conservative Charles James Townshend acclaimed
1887 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 2,788
Liberal William Thomas Pipes 2,120
Unknown J.T. Bulmer 206
1887 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 2,788
Liberal William Thomas Pipes 2,120
Unknown J.T. Bulmer 206
By-election on 9 November 1887

On election being declared void

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Charles Tupper 2,468
Independent J.T. Balmer 1,026
By-election on 13 July 1888

On Mr. Tupper being named High Commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom, 23 May 1888

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 2,491
Unknown C.R. Casey 1,727
By-election on 26 December 1888

On election being declared void

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 2,479
Unknown Elderkin 1,431
1891 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 2,935
Liberal D.S. Howard 2,095
Unknown C.R. Casey 303
By-election on 30 January 1892

On Mr. Dickey being unseated, 22 December 1891

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey acclaimed
By-election on 15 January 1895

On Mr. Dickey being named Secretary of State for Canada, 21 December 1894

Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey acclaimed


1900 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Hance James Logan 3,742
Conservative Charles H. Cahan 3,345
1904 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Hance James Logan 4,535
Conservative T. Sherman Rogers 3,829
1908 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Edgar Nelson Rhodes 4,800
Liberal J. Layton Ralston 4,310
1911 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Edgar Nelson Rhodes 4,780
Liberal Hance James Logan 4,442
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Hance James Logan 9,762
Conservative Charles Edward Bent 4,407
Progressive James Anderson MacKinnon 3,094
1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Robert Knowlton Smith 8,176
Liberal James Albert Hanway 6,609
1930 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Robert Knowlton Smith 8,854
Liberal John Stanley Smiley 7,401
1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Kenneth Judson Cochrane 7,473
Conservative Dara Mason Cochrane 7,158
Reconstruction Alexander Leadbetter 2,469
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
National Government Percy Chapman Black 8,073
Liberal Kenneth Judson Cochrane 8,061
Co-operative Commonwealth Guy Alton Demings 1,403
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Percy Chapman Black 9,121
Liberal Archibald Joseph Mason 6,522
Co-operative Commonwealth John James Crummey 3,807
1949 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Percy Chapman Black 9,850
Liberal Lawrence Martin Hanway 8,718
Co-operative Commonwealth Douglas Haig MacBrien 1,205
1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Azel Randolph Lusby 8,860
Progressive Conservative William Harmon Wasson 8,263
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 11,379
Liberal Azel Randolph Lusby 7,525
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 9,524
Liberal H. Keith Russell 7,817
New Democratic Carson Carlyle Spicer 1,265
Social Credit John Vincent Forbes 165
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 9,034
Liberal H. Keith Russell 8,082
New Democratic Carson Carlyle Spicer 874
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 9,560
Liberal C. Elmer Bragg 7,088
New Democratic Carson C. Spicer 1,327

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Nova Scotia Electoral District Maps". Elections Nova Scotia Information, Statistics and Resources. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. ^ Sayers, Anthony M. . Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
  3. ^ Sayers, Anthony M. . Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.

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For other Canadian electoral districts named Cumberland see Cumberland district Cumberland was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia Canada that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968 It was created in the British North America Act 1867 and was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into Cumberland Colchester North riding The district consisted of the County of Cumberland 1 CumberlandNova Scotia electoral districtDefunct federal electoral districtLegislatureHouse of CommonsDistrict created1867District abolished1966First contested1867Last contested1965DemographicsCensus division s Cumberland Contents 1 Members of Parliament 2 Election results 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksMembers of Parliament editThis riding has elected the following members of Parliament Parliament Years Member Party Cumberland 1st 1867 1870 Charles Tupper Conservative 1870 1872 2nd 1872 1874 3rd 1874 1878 4th 1878 1878 1878 1882 5th 1882 1884 1884 1887 Charles James Townshend Liberal Conservative 6th 1887 1887 Charles Tupper Conservative 1887 1888 1888 1888 Arthur Rupert Dickey 1888 1891 7th 1891 1891 1892 1894 1895 1896 8th 1896 1900 Hance James Logan Liberal 9th 1900 1904 10th 1904 1908 11th 1908 1911 Edgar Nelson Rhodes Conservative 12th 1911 1917 13th 1917 1921 Government Unionist 14th 1921 1925 Hance James Logan Liberal 15th 1925 1926 Robert Knowlton Smith Conservative 16th 1926 1930 17th 1930 1935 18th 1935 1940 Kenneth Judson Cochrane Liberal 19th 1940 1945 Percy Chapman Black National Government 20th 1945 1949 Progressive Conservative 21st 1949 1953 22nd 1953 1957 Azel Randolph Lusby Liberal 23rd 1957 1958 Robert Coates Progressive Conservative 24th 1958 1962 25th 1962 1963 26th 1963 1965 27th 1965 1968 Riding dissolved into Cumberland Colchester NorthElection results editvte1867 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 1 368 Anti Confederation William Annand 1 271 Source Canadian Elections Database 2 By election on 15 June 1870 On Mr Tupper being called to the Privy Council and appointed President of that body June 1870 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper acclaimed vte1872 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 1 911 Unknown W A D Morse 650 Source Canadian Elections Database 3 This template does not cite any sources Please help improve this template by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Cumberland federal electoral district news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2023 Learn how and when to remove this message vte1874 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 1 580 Unknown G Hibbard 1 201 vte1878 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 2 030 Unknown William Thomas Pipes 1 468 By election on 4 November 1878 On Mr Tupper being named Minister of Public Works 17 October 1878 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper acclaimed vte1882 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper acclaimed By election on 26 June 1884 On Mr Tupper being appointed High Commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom 24 May 1884 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Conservative Charles James Townshend acclaimed vte1887 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 2 788 Liberal William Thomas Pipes 2 120 Unknown J T Bulmer 206 vte1887 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 2 788 Liberal William Thomas Pipes 2 120 Unknown J T Bulmer 206 By election on 9 November 1887 On election being declared void Party Candidate Votes Conservative Charles Tupper 2 468 Independent J T Balmer 1 026 By election on 13 July 1888 On Mr Tupper being named High Commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom 23 May 1888 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 2 491 Unknown C R Casey 1 727 By election on 26 December 1888 On election being declared void Party Candidate Votes Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 2 479 Unknown Elderkin 1 431 vte1891 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 2 935 Liberal D S Howard 2 095 Unknown C R Casey 303 By election on 30 January 1892 On Mr Dickey being unseated 22 December 1891 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey acclaimed By election on 15 January 1895 On Mr Dickey being named Secretary of State for Canada 21 December 1894 Party Candidate Votes Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey acclaimed vte1896 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Hance James Logan 3 462 Conservative Arthur Rupert Dickey 3 307 vte1900 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Hance James Logan 3 742 Conservative Charles H Cahan 3 345 vte1904 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Hance James Logan 4 535 Conservative T Sherman Rogers 3 829 vte1908 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Edgar Nelson Rhodes 4 800 Liberal J Layton Ralston 4 310 vte1911 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Edgar Nelson Rhodes 4 780 Liberal Hance James Logan 4 442 vte1917 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Government Unionist Edgar Nelson Rhodes 6 655 Opposition Laurier Liberals Hance James Logan 5 459 vte1921 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Hance James Logan 9 762 Conservative Charles Edward Bent 4 407 Progressive James Anderson MacKinnon 3 094 vte1925 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Robert Knowlton Smith 8 492 Liberal Hance James Logan 6 291 vte1926 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Robert Knowlton Smith 8 176 Liberal James Albert Hanway 6 609 This template does not cite any sources Please help improve this template by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Cumberland federal electoral district news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2023 Learn how and when to remove this message vte1930 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Robert Knowlton Smith 8 854 Liberal John Stanley Smiley 7 401 vte1935 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Kenneth Judson Cochrane 7 473 Conservative Dara Mason Cochrane 7 158 Reconstruction Alexander Leadbetter 2 469 vte1940 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes National Government Percy Chapman Black 8 073 Liberal Kenneth Judson Cochrane 8 061 Co operative Commonwealth Guy Alton Demings 1 403 vte1945 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Chapman Black 9 121 Liberal Archibald Joseph Mason 6 522 Co operative Commonwealth John James Crummey 3 807 vte1949 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Chapman Black 9 850 Liberal Lawrence Martin Hanway 8 718 Co operative Commonwealth Douglas Haig MacBrien 1 205 vte1953 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Azel Randolph Lusby 8 860 Progressive Conservative William Harmon Wasson 8 263 vte1957 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 10 065 Liberal Randolph Lusby 8 398 vte1958 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 11 379 Liberal Azel Randolph Lusby 7 525 vte1962 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 9 524 Liberal H Keith Russell 7 817 New Democratic Carson Carlyle Spicer 1 265 Social Credit John Vincent Forbes 165 vte1963 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 9 034 Liberal H Keith Russell 8 082 New Democratic Carson Carlyle Spicer 874 vte1965 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Robert Carman Coates 9 560 Liberal C Elmer Bragg 7 088 New Democratic Carson C Spicer 1 327See also editList of Canadian federal electoral districts Historical federal electoral districts of CanadaReferences edit Nova Scotia Electoral District Maps Elections Nova Scotia Information Statistics and Resources 17 August 2021 Retrieved 24 February 2024 Sayers Anthony M 1867 Federal Election Canadian Elections Database Archived from the original on 22 January 2024 Sayers Anthony M 1872 Federal Election Canadian Elections Database Archived from the original on 3 February 2024 External links editRiding history for Cumberland 1867 1966 from the Library of Parliament Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cumberland federal electoral district amp oldid 1210037655, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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