Sunbury—Queen's

Sunbury—Queen's was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1917.

This riding was created in 1892 from the ridings of Queen's and Sunbury. It consisted of the counties of Sunbury and Queen's. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Royal and York—Sunbury ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

1. George G. King, Liberal (1896)
2. Andrew George Blair, Liberal (1896–1900)
3. Robert D. Wilmot, Conservative (1900–1908)
4. Hugh Havelock McLean, Liberal (1908–1917)

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	KING, Geo. G.	1,778
	Conservative	WILMOT, R.D.	1,599

By-election: Mr. King resigned, summoned to the Senate, 18 December 1896

By-election on 25 August 1896
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BLAIR, Hon. A.G.	2,310
	Conservative	WILMOT, R.D.	1,686

Canadian federal election, 1900
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	WILMOT, Robert D.	2,143
	Liberal	WHITE, Albert S.	1,868

Canadian federal election, 1904
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	WILMOT, Robert D.	1,917
	Liberal	FRAY, Hugh Burns	1,799

Canadian federal election, 1908
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MCLEAN, Hugh Havelock	1,951
	Conservative	WILMOT, Robert Duncan	1,899

Canadian federal election, 1911
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	MCLEAN, Hugh Havelock	2,020
	Conservative	SMITH, Luther Benjamin	2,010

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament