Nova Scotia electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1892 |
District abolished | 1924 |
First contested | 1896 |
Last contested | 1922 by-election |
Demographics | |
Census divisions | Queens, Shelburne |
Shelburne and Queen's was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1925.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Queens and Shelburne ridings. It consisted of the counties of Queen's and Shelburne. It was abolished in 1924 when it was redistributed into Queens—Lunenburg and Shelburne—Yarmouth ridings.
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
By-election: On Mr. Forbes' being appointed Sub-Collector of Customs, 18 July 1896
By-election: On Mr. Fielding's election being declared void, 8 October 1906
By-election: On Mr. Fielding's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 29 December 1921