'Colchester' was a federal
electoral district in
Nova Scotia,
Canada, that was represented in the
Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935. It was created in the
British North America Act of 1867, and was abolished in 1933 when it was merged into
Colchester—Hants riding. The district consisted of the
County of Colchester.
Members of Parliament
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Archibald Woodbury McLelan,
Anti-Confederate (1867-1869)
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Adams George Archibald,
Liberal-Conservative (1869-1870)
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Frederick M. Pearson,
Liberal (1870-1874)
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Thomas McKay, Liberal-Conservative (1874-1881)
#Archibald Woodbury McLelan,
Conservative (1881-1888)
#Adams George Archibald, Liberal-Conservative (1888-1891)
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W.A. Patterson, Conservative (1891-1896)
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Firman McClure, Liberal (1897-1900)
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Seymour E. Gourley, Conservative (1900-1904)
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F.A. Laurence, Liberal (1904-1907)
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John Sanfield, Conservative (1907-1917)
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Fleming Blanchard McCurdy,
Unionist/
Nationalist Liberal (1917-1921)
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Harold Putnam, Liberal (1921-1925)
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George T. Macnutt, Conservative (1925-1930)
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Martin Luther Urquhart, Liberal (1930-1935)
Election results
See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
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Riding history for Colchester (1867–1933) from the Library of Parliament