Comox—Atlin was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

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 in the province

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 of British Columbia

British Columbia

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, Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1904 to 1917.

This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Burrard

Burrard (electoral district)

Burrard was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904 and from 1917 to 1925. This riding was created in 1892 from parts of New Westminster riding.- Election results :...

 and Vancouver

Vancouver (electoral district)

Vancouver was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1872 to 1904...

 ridings. The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was redistibuted into Comox—Alberni

Comox—Alberni

Comox—Alberni was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1979.This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Comox—Atlin riding....

 and Skeena

Skeena (electoral district)

Skeena was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 2004.-Geography:This was a rural, mostly wilderness, riding in northwestern B.C...

 ridings.

Election results

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|William Sloan

William Sloan

William Sloan was a Canadian businessman and Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament for Comox-Atlin from 1904 until 1909, when he resigned to provide a seat for William Templeman....

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|William Sloan

William Sloan

William Sloan was a Canadian businessman and Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament for Comox-Atlin from 1904 until 1909, when he resigned to provide a seat for William Templeman....

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By-election: On Mr. Sloan's resignation to provide a seat for Mr. William Templeman, 21 January 1909
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|William Templeman

William Templeman

William Templeman, PC was a Canadian newspaper editor and politician.Born in Pakenham, Canada West, he was managing editor and owner of the Victoria Daily Times newspaper, before first running as the Liberal candidate for the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Victoria in the 1891...

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| Herbert Sylvester Clements

Herbert Sylvester Clements

Herbert Sylvester Clements was a Canadian politician.Born in Dover Township, Canada West, a manufacturer and farmer, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1904 federal election for the Ontario electoral district of Kent West. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1908...

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|Duncan Ross (British Columbia MP)

Duncan Ross (British Columbia MP)

Duncan Ross was a Canadian publisher, railway contractor, and politician, born in Bruce County, Ontario. He represented the constituency of Yale—Cariboo as a Liberal from 1904 until 1908, when he his seat lost to the Conservative Martin Burrell...

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See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament
  Library of Parliament
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