Cumberland (N.W.T. electoral district)
For other uses, see Cumberland (disambiguation).
Cumberland was an electoral district in the Northwest Territories from 1891–1894, the riding was in the rural area to the northeast of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Cumberland disappeared in 1894 when it merged with the newly created Prince Albert East.
A new incarnation of the cumberland district has existed in Saskatchewan from 1912 to present.
Election results 1891
| 1891 Results | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| John Felton Betts | 159 | 51.96% |
| Philip Turnor | 106 | 34.64% |
| William Plaxton | 41 | 13.40% |
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