Queens—Shelburne (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the federal riding. For the provincial riding, see Queens—Shelburne (provincial electoral district).
Queens—Shelburne was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1953.
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Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1947 |
District abolished | 1952 |
First contested | 1949 |
Last contested | 1949 |
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This riding was created in 1947 from Queens—Lunenburg and Shelburne—Yarmouth—Clare ridings. It consisted of the counties of Queens and Shelburne. It was abolished in 1952 when it was redistributed back into those districts.
Its only Member of Parliament was Donald Smith of the Liberal Party of Canada.