1871 Nova Scotia general election

Canadian provincial election July 2021 July 2021 1871 Nova Scotia general election Nova Scotia parliamentary no no 1867 Nova Scotia general election 1867 24th General Assembly of Nova Scotia May 16, 1871 members 1874 Nova Scotia general election 1874 38 seats in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly 20 William Annand by William Notman.jpg 150x150px NS Liberal nohash William Annand 1867 NS Liberal name Member ofLegislative Council 36 24 12 39,494 52.68% 8.30pp 1st Premier of Nova Scotia, Hiram Blanchard.jpg 150x150px NS Conservative nohash Hiram Blanchard 1867 Liberal-Conservative Ran inInverness (Won) 2 14 12 35,471 47.32% 8.30pp Premier William Annand NS Liberal name Premier after election William Annand NS Liberal name The 1871 Nova Scotia general election was held on 16 May 1871 to elect members of the 25th House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party. Results Results by party + ↓ 24 14 Liberal Liberal-Conservative +Official results Nova Scotia Provincial Elections 1867-2016 https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/Elections1867to2017.pdf Elections Nova Scotia December 16, 2021Electoral Districts- History July 5, 2011 https://nslegislature.ca/about/architecture-and-heritage/constituency-histories Nova Scotia Legislature December 16, 2021PartyParty leader# ofcandidatesSeatsPopular vote1867DissolutionElectedChange#%Change (pp) NS Liberal rowLiberalWilliam Annand38363624-1239,49452.68%-8.30% NS PC rowLiberal-ConservativeHiram Blanchard332214+1235,47147.32%+8.30% Vacant0 Total valid votes74,965100.00%–Blank and invalid ballots00.00%–Total71383838–74,965100.00%– Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 52.68 Liberal-Conservative NS PC 47.32Seats summary #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 63.16 Liberal-Conservative NS PC 36.84 Retiring incumbents Liberal Henry Balcom, Halifax Robert Chambers, Colchester James Cochran, Halifax Josiah Hooper, Richmond Amos Purdy, Cumberland Martin Isaac Wilkins, Pictou Elkanah Young, Hants Nominated candidates 1871 Nova Scotia Provincial ElectionElectoral Districts- History July 5, 2011 https://nslegislature.ca/about/architecture-and-heritage/constituency-histories Nova Scotia Legislature December 16, 2021Morgan Henry J. The Canadian parliamentary companion 1874 J. Lovell Montreal 439–442 https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.32948 Legend bold denotes party leader † denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest Valley NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative |- | rowspan="2"|Annapolis |NS Liberal background| |Jared C. Troop1,08326.03% | |Avard Longley1,01724.44% |NS Liberal background| |Jared C. Troop |- |NS Liberal background| |David C. Landers1,07625.86% | |T. W. Chesley98523.67% |NS Liberal background| |David C. Landers |- | rowspan="2"|Digby |NS Liberal background| |William Berrian Vail1,02835.83% | |Colin Campbell72125.13% |NS Liberal background| |William Berrian Vail |- |NS Liberal background| |Urbine Doucette1,01935.52% | |A. Amirault1013.52% |NS Liberal background| |Urbine Doucette |- | rowspan="2"|Hants | |William Dawson Lawrence1,18322.43% |NS Conservative background| |William Henry Allison1,44627.42% |NS Liberal background| |William Dawson Lawrence |- | |Frederick Curry1,24923.68% |NS Conservative background| |William McDougall1,39626.47% |NS Liberal background| |Elkanah Young† |- | rowspan="2"|Kings | |David M. Dickie79621.68% |NS Conservative background| |Daniel Charles Moore1,09429.80% |NS Liberal background| |David M. Dickie |- | |Edward L. Brown79721.71% |NS Conservative background| |Douglas Benjamin Woodworth98426.80% |NS Liberal background| |Edward L. Brown |- |} South Shore NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative |- | rowspan="2"|Lunenburg |NS Liberal background| |Mather Byles DesBrisayAcclamation | | |NS Liberal background| |Mather Byles DesBrisay |- |NS Liberal background| |James Daniel EisenhauerAcclamation | | |NS Liberal background| |James Daniel Eisenhauer |- | rowspan="2"|Queens |NS Liberal background| |William Henry Smith82633.59% | |Thomas Patillo46518.91% |NS Liberal background| |William Henry Smith |- |NS Liberal background| |Samuel Freeman82933.71% | |Will Hendry33913.79% |NS Liberal background| |Samuel Freeman |- | rowspan="2"|Shelburne |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Johnston82630.72% | |William F. MacCoy57021.20% |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Johnston |- |NS Liberal background| |Robert Robertson76528.45% | |J. H. Kendrick52819.64% |NS Liberal background| |Robert Robertson |- | rowspan="3"|Yarmouth |NS Liberal background| |Albert Gayton71425.71% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2|John Van Norden Hatfield39714.30% |rowspan=2 NS Liberal background| |rowspan=2|John K. Ryerson |- | |John K. Ryerson63622.90% |- |NS Liberal background| |William H. Townsend65923.73% | |N. Churchill37113.36% |NS Liberal background| |William H. Townsend |- |} Fundy-Northeast NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative |- | rowspan="2"|Colchester |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Fletcher MorrisonAcclamation | | |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Fletcher Morrison |- | | |NS Conservative background| |Samuel RettieAcclamation |NS Liberal background| |Robert Chambers† |- | rowspan="2"|Cumberland | |George Hibbard1,04320.14% |NS Conservative background| |Henry Gesner Pineo Jr.1,60531.00% |NS Conservative background| |Henry Gesner Pineo Jr. |- | |J. K. Kiderkin94618.27% |NS Conservative background| |Edward Vickery1,58430.59% |NS Liberal background| |Amos Purdy† |- |} Halifax NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative |- | rowspan="3"|Halifax |NS Liberal background| |William Garvie2,75217.66% | |Philip Carteret Hill2,49716.02% |NS Conservative background| |Philip Carteret Hill |- |NS Liberal background| |John Flinn2,70417.35% | |M. B. Daly2,49215.99% |NS Liberal background| |James Cochran† |- |NS Liberal background| |Donald Archibald2,69317.28% | |J. Geddes2,44815.71% |NS Liberal background| |Henry Balcom† |- |} Central Nova NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative |- | rowspan="2"|Antigonish |NS Liberal background| |Daniel MacDonald1,05230.62% | |R. N. Henry85324.83% |NS Liberal background| |Daniel MacDonald |- |NS Liberal background| |Joseph MacDonald97828.46% | |Angus McGillivray55316.09% |NS Liberal background| |Joseph MacDonald |- | rowspan="2"|Guysborough |NS Liberal background| |John Angus Kirk74525.86% | |Joseph William Hadley70624.51% |NS Liberal background| |John Angus Kirk |- |NS Liberal background| |William Henry Wylde74325.79% | |Alexander N. McDonald68723.85% |NS Liberal background| |William Henry Wylde |- | rowspan="3"|Pictou | |George Murray1,95515.68% |NS Conservative background| |James McDonald2,27018.21% |NS Liberal background| |George Murray |- | |John D. McLeod1,92715.46% |NS Conservative background| |Simon Hugh Holmes2,24217.98% |NS Liberal background| |Martin Isaac Wilkins† |- | |Robert S. Copeland1,88415.11% |NS Conservative background| |Hugh J. Cameron2,18817.55% |NS Liberal background| |Robert S. Copeland |- |} Cape Breton NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative |- | rowspan="2"|Cape Breton |NS Liberal background| |Alonzo J. White1,32942.26% | |Newton LeGayet Mackay82426.20% |NS Liberal background| |Alonzo J. White |- |NS Liberal background| |John Fergusson99231.54% | | |NS Liberal background| |John Fergusson |- | rowspan="2"|Inverness | |Alexander Campbell1,28024.15% |NS Conservative background| |Hiram Blanchard1,42726.92% |NS Liberal background| |Alexander Campbell |- | |Hugh McDonald1,26523.87% |NS Conservative background| |Samuel McDonnell1,32825.06% |NS Liberal background| |Hugh McDonald |- | rowspan="2"|Richmond |NS Liberal background| |Edmund Power Flynn49239.17% | | |NS Liberal background| |Edmund Power Flynn |- | |Isidore LeBlanc31725.24% |NS Conservative background| |Murdoch McRae44735.59% |NS Liberal background| |Josiah Hooper† |- | rowspan="2"|Victoria |NS Liberal background| |John Ross50527.79% | |David McCurdy38321.08% |NS Liberal background| |John Ross |- | |William Kidston40622.34% |NS Conservative background| |Charles James Campbell52328.78% |NS Liberal background| |William Kidston |- |} References 1871 Category:1871 elections in Canada Category:1871 in Nova Scotia Category:May 1871 in Canada