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'''Queens—Lunenburg''' was a former federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] represented in the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]], and located in the [[provinces and territories of Canada|province]] of [[Nova Scotia]]. This riding was created in [[1924]] from [[Lunenburg (electoral district)|Lunenburg]] and from [[Shelburne and Queen's]], and was first used in the [[1925 Canadian election|Canadian federal election]] of [[1925]]. It was abolished in [[1947]] into [[Lunenburg (electoral district)|Lunenburg]] and [[Queens—Shelburne]]. The district was re-created in [[1952]] and was created from Lunenburg and Queens—Shelburne and was abolished in 1966 into [[South Shore (electoral district)|South Shore]].
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'''Queens—Lunenburg''' was a federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in the [[provinces and territories of Canada|province]] of [[Nova Scotia]], Canada, that was represented in the [[House of Commons of Canada]] from 1925 to 1949 and from 1953 to 1968.
'''List of members'''

#[[William Duff]], [[LPOC|Liberal]] (1925-1926)
This riding was created in 1924 from parts of [[Lunenburg (federal electoral district)|Lunenburg]] and [[Shelburne and Queen's]] ridings. It consisted of the counties of Queens and Lunenburg. It was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into [[Lunenburg (federal electoral district)|Lunenburg]] and [[Queens—Shelburne (federal electoral district)|Queens—Shelburne]] ridings.
#[[William G. Ernst]], [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] (1926-1935)

#[[John James Kinley]], Liberal (1935-1945)
The district was re-created in 1952 from Lunenburg and Queens—Shelburne, and was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into [[South Shore (electoral district)|South Shore]] riding.
#[[Robert H. Winters]], Liberal (1945-1949)

'''Second Creation'''
==Members of Parliament==
#Robert H. Winters, Liberal (1953-1957)

#[[Lloyd R. Crouse]], [[Progressive Conservative|Prog. Cons.]] (1957-1968)
This riding elected the following [[Member of Parliament|Members of Parliament]]:

{{CanMP}}
{{CanMP nodata|Queens—Lunenburg<br>''Riding created from'' [[Lunenburg (federal electoral district)|Lunenburg]] ''and'' [[Shelburne and Queen's]]}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1925
| ToYr = 1926
| Assembly# = 15
| CanParty = Liberal
| PartyTerms# = 1
| RepName = William Duff
| RepLink = William Duff (Canadian politician)
| RepTerms# = 1
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1926
| ToYr = 1930
| Assembly# = 16
| CanParty = Conservative (historical)
| PartyTerms# = 2
| RepName = William Gordon Ernst
| RepTerms# = 2
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1930
| ToYr = 1935
| Assembly# = 17
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1935
| ToYr = 1940
| Assembly# = 18
| CanParty = Liberal
| PartyTerms# = 3
| RepName = John James Kinley
| RepTerms# = 2
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1940
| ToYr = 1945
| Assembly# = 19
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1945
| ToYr = 1949
| Assembly# = 20
| RepName = Robert Winters
| RepTerms# = 1
}}
{{CanMP nodata|''Riding dissolved into'' [[Lunenburg (federal electoral district)|Lunenburg]] ''and'' [[Queens—Shelburne (federal electoral district)|Queens—Shelburne]]}}
{{CanMP nodata|''Riding re-created from'' [[Lunenburg (federal electoral district)|Lunenburg]] ''and'' [[Queens—Shelburne (federal electoral district)|Queens—Shelburne]]}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1953
| ToYr = 1957
| Assembly# = 22
| CanParty = Liberal
| PartyTerms# = 1
| RepName = Robert Winters
| RepTerms# = 1
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1957
| ToYr = 1958
| Assembly# = 23
| CanParty = PC
| PartyTerms# = 5
| RepName = Lloyd Crouse
| RepTerms# = 5
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1958
| ToYr = 1962
| Assembly# = 24
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1962
| ToYr = 1963
| Assembly# = 25
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1963
| ToYr = 1965
| Assembly# = 26
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1965
| ToYr = 1968
| Assembly# = 27
}}
{{CanMP nodata|''Riding dissolved into'' [[South Shore (electoral district)|South Shore]]}}
{{CanMP end}}

==Election results==
===Queens—Lunenburg, 1925–1949===

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1925}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|William Duff |9,219}}
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|William Ernst |8,846}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1926}}
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|William Ernst | 9,925}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|William Duff |9,136}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1930}}
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|William Ernst |10,504}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|John Kinley |9,378}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1935}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|KINLEY, John James |10,238}}
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|ERNST, Hon. William Gordon |9,500}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1940}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|KINLEY, John James |10,616}}
{{CANelec|CA|National Government|LEVY, Robert Clifford |7,845}}
{{CANelec|CA|CCF|VAN BUSKIRK, Claude |457}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1945}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|WINTERS, Robert Henry |9,693}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|BEACH, Leaman Clyde |8,562}}
{{CANelec|CA|CCF|NICHOLSON, John William Angus |1,295}}
{{end}}

===Queens—Lunenburg, 1953–1968===

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1953}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|WINTERS, Hon. Robert Henry |13,053}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|RHODENIZER, Frederick LeRoy |10,067}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1957}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|CROUSE, Lloyd R. |12,372}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|WINTERS, Robert H. |12,098}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1958}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|CROUSE, Lloyd R. |14,156}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|MACLEOD, James A. |10,594}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1962}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|CROUSE, Lloyd R. |12,847}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|JAMES, Arthur A. |10,489}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|O'BRIEN, Allan |593}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1963}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|CROUSE, Lloyd R. |12,591}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|BURKE, Archibald | 11,357}}
{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1965}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|CROUSE, Lloyd R. |13,556}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|PUBLICOVER, Ernest F. |9,193}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|VAUGHAN, Malcolm James |744}}
{{end}}


== See also ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=590 Riding history for Queens—Lunenburg (1924&ndash;1947) from the] [[Library of Parliament]]
* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=591 Riding history for Queens—Lunenburg (1952&ndash;1966) from the] [[Library of Parliament]]


{{Ridings in Nova Scotia}}
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]

[[Category:Defunct Nova Scotia federal electoral districts]]


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Latest revision as of 09:22, 26 April 2024

Queens—Lunenburg
Nova Scotia electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1924, 1952
District abolished1947, 1966
First contested1925
Last contested1965
Demographics
Census division(s)Lunenburg, Queens

Queens—Lunenburg was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1949 and from 1953 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Lunenburg and Shelburne and Queen's ridings. It consisted of the counties of Queens and Lunenburg. It was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Lunenburg and Queens—Shelburne ridings.

The district was re-created in 1952 from Lunenburg and Queens—Shelburne, and was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into South Shore riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Queens—Lunenburg
Riding created from Lunenburg and Shelburne and Queen's
15th  1925–1926     William Duff Liberal
16th  1926–1930     William Gordon Ernst Conservative
17th  1930–1935
18th  1935–1940     John James Kinley Liberal
19th  1940–1945
20th  1945–1949 Robert Winters
Riding dissolved into Lunenburg and Queens—Shelburne
Riding re-created from Lunenburg and Queens—Shelburne
22nd  1953–1957     Robert Winters Liberal
23rd  1957–1958     Lloyd Crouse Progressive Conservative
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968
Riding dissolved into South Shore

Election results

Queens—Lunenburg, 1925–1949

1925 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal William Duff 9,219
Conservative William Ernst 8,846
1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative William Ernst 9,925
Liberal William Duff 9,136
1930 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative William Ernst 10,504
Liberal John Kinley 9,378
1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal KINLEY, John James 10,238
Conservative ERNST, Hon. William Gordon 9,500
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal KINLEY, John James 10,616
National Government LEVY, Robert Clifford 7,845
Co-operative Commonwealth VAN BUSKIRK, Claude 457
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal WINTERS, Robert Henry 9,693
Progressive Conservative BEACH, Leaman Clyde 8,562
Co-operative Commonwealth NICHOLSON, John William Angus 1,295

Queens—Lunenburg, 1953–1968

1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal WINTERS, Hon. Robert Henry 13,053
Progressive Conservative RHODENIZER, Frederick LeRoy 10,067
1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative CROUSE, Lloyd R. 12,372
Liberal WINTERS, Robert H. 12,098
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative CROUSE, Lloyd R. 14,156
Liberal MACLEOD, James A. 10,594
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative CROUSE, Lloyd R. 12,847
Liberal JAMES, Arthur A. 10,489
New Democratic O'BRIEN, Allan 593
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative CROUSE, Lloyd R. 12,591
Liberal BURKE, Archibald 11,357
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative CROUSE, Lloyd R. 13,556
Liberal PUBLICOVER, Ernest F. 9,193
New Democratic VAUGHAN, Malcolm James 744

See also

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