Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
- Alfred William Savary, Anti-Confederate/Conservative (1867–1874)
- E. R. Oakes, Liberal-Conservative (1874)
- William B. Vail, Liberal (1874–1877)
- John Chipman Wade, Conservative (1878–1882)
- William Berrian Vail, Liberal (1882–1887)
- John Campbell, Conservative (1887)
- Herbert Ladd Jones, Conservative (1887–1891)
- Edward Charles Bowers, Liberal (1891–1896)
- Albert James Smith Copp, Liberal (1896–1908)
- Clarence Jameson, Conservative (1908–1917)
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