Comox—Atlin

Comox—Atlin
British Columbia electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1904
District abolished 1917
First contested 1904
Last contested 1911

Comox—Atlin was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917.

This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Burrard and Vancouver ridings. The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was redistibuted into Comox—Alberni and Skeena ridings.

Members of Parliament

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Burrard and Vancouver
10th  1904–1908     William Sloan Liberal
11th  1908–1909
 1909–1911     William Templeman Liberal
12th  1911–1917     Herbert Sylvester Clements Conservative
Riding dissolved into Comox—Alberni and Skeena

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes%
ConservativeHerbert Sylvester Clements 1,810 52.74
LiberalDuncan Ross 1,622 47.26
Total valid votes 3,432100.0  
Canadian federal by-election, 8 February 1909
On William Sloan's resignation, 21 January 1909
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Templeman acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Sloan acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Sloan acclaimed

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