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Colin Buchanan Sword
MLA for Westminster-Dewdney
In office
1890–1898
Personal details
BornFebruary 1842
Scotland
DiedMay 6, 1928(1928-05-06) (aged 86)
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyOpposition

Colin Buchanan Sword (January 8, 1845 – June 16, 1902) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1890 to 1898 from the electoral district of Westminster-Dewdney.[1]

Electoral history

6th British Columbia election, 1894
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Government John Matthew Lefevre 224 40.65% unknown
Opposition Colin Buchanan Sword 327 59.35%
Total valid votes 551 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %

References

  1. ^ Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1891). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion. Citizen Print. and Publishing Company. p. 375. Retrieved 2015-06-06.