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in the

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, Canada, that was represented in the

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from 1886 to 1908. This riding was created in 1886. When the provinces of

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and

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were created in 1905, this district, with territory in both new provinces, continued to represent them until it was abolished in 1907. It was redistributed into

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, Regina, and

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ridings.

Election results

By-election: On Mr. Scott's resignation to enter provincial politics in Saskatchewan, 29 August 1905.

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* * * {{Authority control Former federal electoral districts of Northwest Territories Former federal electoral districts of Alberta Former federal electoral districts of Saskatchewan Canadian federal electoral districts established in 1886 Constituencies disestablished in 1908 1886 establishments in the Northwest Territories 1908 disestablishments in Alberta 1908 disestablishments in Saskatchewan

Election results

See also

References

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