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Queens—Lunenburg was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons 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 was first used in the Canadian federal election of 1925.

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 the Canadian House of Commons:

1925 - 1949

  1. William Duff, Liberal (1925-1926)
  2. William G. Ernst, Conservative (1926-1935)
  3. John James Kinley, Liberal (1935-1945)
  4. Robert H. Winters, Liberal (1945-1949)

1953 - 1968

  1. Robert H. Winters, Liberal (1953-1957)
  2. Lloyd R. Crouse, Progressive Conservative (1957-1968)

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