Comox—Alberni was a federal electoral district in

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, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1979, and again from 1988 to 1993.

History

This riding was created in 1914 from parts of

Comox—Atlin Comox—Atlin was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1917. This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Burrard and Vancouver ridings ...

riding. It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into

Comox—Powell River Comox—Powell River was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada The House of Commons of Canada (french: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Pa ...

and

Nanaimo—Alberni Nanaimo—Alberni was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. It was subsequently recreated and was represented in the House of Commons from 1997 to 2015 ...

ridings. It was recreated in 1987 from parts of those two ridings. The new riding consisted of: * the Town of Comox; * the City of Courtenay; * Electoral Areas A, B and C of

Comox-Strathcona Regional District The Regional District of Comox-Strathcona was a regional district of British Columbia, Canada from 1967 to 2008. On February 15, 2008, the regional district was abolished and replaced by two successor regional districts, Comox Valley and Strathco ...

; * the

Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District The Alberni–Clayoquot Regional District of British Columbia is located on west central Vancouver Island. Adjacent regional districts it shares borders with are the Strathcona and Comox Valley Regional Districts to the north, and the Nanaimo ...

; * Electoral Areas E, F, G and H of

Nanaimo Regional District The Regional District of Nanaimo is a regional district located on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the south by the Cowichan Valley Regional District, to the west by the Alberni-Clayoquot Regi ...

; * that part of Electoral Area C of Nanaimo Regional District lying west of the east boundary of Dunsmuir Land District; * Electoral Area E of

Powell River Regional District The qathet Regional District (, qRD) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its only incorporated municipality is the City of Powell River, although it includes a number of unincorporated areas. The district encom ...

; * the Village of Cumberland; and * the Towns of Parksville and

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. The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into

riding.

Members of Parliament

Election results

Comox—Alberni, 1988–1993

Comox—Alberni, 1917–1974

External links

Riding history from the

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