List of Canadian electoral districts (1914–1924)

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This is a list of electoral districts or ridings in Canada for the Canadian federal elections of 1917 and 1921.

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Electoral districts are constituencies that elect members of Parliament in Canada's House of Commons.

Nova Scotia – 16 seats

Prince Edward Island – 4 seats

When the new arrangement was devised in 1914, it gave PEI only three seats. After public complaints, a rule that a province could not have fewer MPs than Senators was introduced giving PEI back a fourth seat in 1915. The arrangement with only three PEI seats was never used in an election.

New Brunswick – 11 seats

Quebec – 65 seats

Ontario – 82 seats

Manitoba – 15 seats

Saskatchewan – 16 seats

Alberta – 12 seats

British Columbia – 13 seats

Yukon – 1 seat

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    Electoral districts 1907–1914     		Historical federal electoral districts of Canada Succeeded by
    Electoral districts 1924–1933
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