Annapolis (electoral district)

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For the provincial electoral district, please see Annapolis (provincial electoral district)

Annapolis was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. The district was created in the British North America Act of 1867. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Digby and Annapolis. It consisted of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

  1. William Hallett Ray, Liberal (1867-1878)
  2. Avard Longley, Conservative (1878-1882)
  3. William Hallett Ray, Liberal (1882-1887)
  4. John B. Mills, Conservative (1887-1900)
  5. Fletcher Bath Wade, Liberal (1900-1904)
  6. Samuel W. W. Pickup, Liberal (1904-1911)
  7. Avard Longley Davidson, Conservative (1911-1917)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Anti-Confederate William Hallett Ray 1,171
     Conservative Avard Longley 1,016


Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal William Hallett Ray 1,129
     Conservative Avard Longley 1,019


Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal William Hallett Ray 878
     Unknown T.W. Chesley 220


Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative Avard Longley 1,301
     Liberal William Hallett Ray 1,298


Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal William Hallett Ray 1,430
     Unknown R.E. Fitzrandolph 1,368


Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative John B. Mills 1,758
     Liberal William Hallett Ray 1,730


Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative John B. Mills 1,835
     Unknown William A. Chipman 1,662


Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative John B. Mills 2,012
     Liberal J.W. Longley 1,815


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Fletcher B. Wade 1,883
     Conservative John B. Mills 1,733


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Samuel Walter Willet Pickup 2,013
     Conservative Lawrence D. Shaffner 1,794


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Samuel Walter Willet Pickup 2,121
     Conservative George E. Corbitt 1,910


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative Avard Longley Davidson 2,131
     Liberal Samuel Walter Willet Pickup 2,118

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