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Shelburne and Queen's

Shelburne and Queen's
Nova Scotia electoral district
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


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