West Queen's
Encyclopedia
West Queen's was a federal electoral district
in Prince Edward Island
, Canada
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1896 to 1904.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Queen's County
riding.
It was abolished in 1903 when it was merged into Queen's
riding.
It consisted of the city of Charlottetown and the western part of Queen's County.
|DAVIES, L.H. ||align=right|1,985
|-
|JENKINS, J.J. ||align=right|1,651
By-election: On Mr. Davies being appointed Minister of Marine and Fisheries, 11 July 1896
|-
|DAVIES, Hon. L.H. ||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|DAVIES, Sir Louis H. ||align=right|2,528
|-
|STEWART, William S. ||align=right|1,793
By-election: On Mr. Davies being appointed Puisne Judge, Supreme Court of Canada, 25 September 1901
|-
|FARQUHARSON, D. ||align=right|2,108
|-
|MCLEAN, A.A. ||align=right|1,633
By-election: On Mr. Farquharson's death, 26 June 1903
|-
|HASZARD, H. ||align=right|2,190
|-
|MCLEAN, A.A. ||align=right|1,879
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
in Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1896 to 1904.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Queen's County
Queen's County (electoral district)
Queen's County was a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1873 to 1896.This riding was created in 1873 when Prince Edward Island joined the Canadian Confederation....
riding.
It was abolished in 1903 when it was merged into Queen's
Queen's (Prince Edward Island electoral district)
Queen's was a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1968.This riding was created in 1903 from parts of East Prince, East Queen's and West Queen's ridings....
riding.
It consisted of the city of Charlottetown and the western part of Queen's County.
Election results
|-|DAVIES, L.H. ||align=right|1,985
|-
|JENKINS, J.J. ||align=right|1,651
By-election: On Mr. Davies being appointed Minister of Marine and Fisheries, 11 July 1896
|-
|DAVIES, Hon. L.H. ||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|DAVIES, Sir Louis H. ||align=right|2,528
|-
|STEWART, William S. ||align=right|1,793
By-election: On Mr. Davies being appointed Puisne Judge, Supreme Court of Canada, 25 September 1901
|-
|FARQUHARSON, D. ||align=right|2,108
|-
|MCLEAN, A.A. ||align=right|1,633
By-election: On Mr. Farquharson's death, 26 June 1903
|-
|HASZARD, H. ||align=right|2,190
|-
|MCLEAN, A.A. ||align=right|1,879
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history for West Queen's (1892–1903) from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...