Nelson was a federal electoral district that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1935. It covered northern Manitoba, Canada, a vast wilderness area dotted with small municipalities and First Nations reserves.
The riding was created in 1914 from parts of Dauphin riding. When Nelson was abolished in 1933, its entire area was transferred into the new riding of Churchill.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
1917-1921: John Archibald Campbell - Unionist 1921-1930: Thomas William Bird - Progressive 1930-1935: Bernard Stitt - Conservative
Election results
See also List of Canadian electoral districts Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
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