Nova Scotia electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1867 |
District abolished | 1924 |
First contested | 1867 |
Last contested | 1921 |
Hants was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925. It was created in the British North America Act, 1867, and abolished in 1924 when it was merged into Hants—Kings riding. It consisted of Hants County.
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
On Mr. Howe being called to the Privy Council and
appointed President of that body, 19 January 1869
On Mr. Howe being named Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, 7 May 1873