Cape Breton (electoral district)

Cape Breton was the name of a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada. It was created as part of the British North America Act in 1867 and was abolished into Cape Breton South and North Cape Breton and Victoria in 1903. The district consisted of the County of Cape Breton and returned two members of parliament from 1872.

List of members

1. James McKeagney, Anti-Confederate (1867–1872)
2. Newton L. MacKay, Conservative (1872-1878) and William McDonald, Conservative (1872-1884)
3. Hugh McLeod, Liberal-Conservative (1878-1879)
4. William McKenzie McLeod, Liberal-Conservative (1879-1882)
5. Murray Dodd, Conservative (1882-1887)
6. Hector Francis McDougall, Liberal-Conservative (1884-1900)
7. David McKeen, Conservative (1887-1895)
8. Sir Charles Tupper, Conservative (1896-1900)
9. Alexander Johnston, Liberal (1900-1904) and A.S. Kendall, Liberal (1900–1904)