1882 Nova Scotia general election

Canadian provincial election September 2023 1882 Nova Scotia general election Nova Scotia parliamentary no no 1878 Nova Scotia general election 1878 27th General Assembly of Nova Scotia June 20, 1882 members 1886 Nova Scotia general election 1886 29th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 38 seats of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly 20 Lib NS Liberal nohash None NS Liberal name 8 24 16 50,206 51.74% 4.96pp John Thompson.jpg 150x150px NS PC nohash John Sparrow David Thompson 1882 Liberal-Conservative Antigonish 30 14 16 45,779 47.18% 4.67pp Premier Premier after election John Sparrow David Thompson Liberal-Conservative William Thomas Pipes NS Liberal name The 1882 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1882 to elect members of the 28th House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal Party, their first of ten consecutive wins that would see them retain power until 1925. The Conservatives were the only one-term government in Nova Scotia until 2013 when the NDP lost. The Liberals did not have a formal leader at the time of the election. After their victory, the newly elected caucus selected William Thomas Pipes to be Premier. 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 21, 2021Electoral Districts- History July 5, 2011 https://nslegislature.ca/about/architecture-and-heritage/constituency-histories Nova Scotia Legislature December 21, 2021PartyParty leader# ofcandidatesSeatsPopular vote1878DissolutionElectedChange#%Change (pp) NS Liberal rowLiberalNone388824+1650,20651.74%+4.96% NS PC rowLiberal-ConservativeJohn Sparrow David Thompson37302914-1645,77947.18%-4.67% NS Independent rowIndependent/Other400001,0431.08%-0.29% Vacant1 Total valid votes97,028100.00%–Blank and invalid ballots00.00%–Total79383838–97,028100.00%– Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 51.74 Liberal-Conservative NS PC 47.18 Independent/Other NS Independent 1.08Seats summary #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 63.16 Liberal-Conservative NS PC 36.84 Retiring incumbents Liberal Joseph Robbins Kinney, Yarmouth Thomas Barlow Smith, Hants Liberal-Conservative Benjamin Van Blarcom, Digby Simon Hugh Holmes, Pictou Edward James, Lunenburg James S. MacDonald, Kings Hector Francis McDougall, Cape Breton John Fitzwilliam Stairs, Halifax Nathaniel Whitworth White, Shelburne Nominated candidates 1882 Nova Scotia Provincial ElectionElectoral Districts- History July 5, 2011 https://nslegislature.ca/about/architecture-and-heritage/constituency-histories Nova Scotia Legislature December 21, 2021 Legend bold denotes party leader † denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest Valley NS Liberal-Conservative Liberal Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Annapolis | |William Botsford Troop1,21223.57% |NS Liberal background| |James Wilberforce Longley1,34026.06% | | |NS Conservative background| |William Botsford Troop |- | |Caleb Shaffner1,26124.52% |NS Liberal background| |Henry M. Munro1,32925.85% | | |NS Conservative background| |Caleb Shaffner |- | rowspan="2"|Digby | |George Taylor75221.23% |NS Liberal background| |Henri M. Robicheau1,04829.59% | |William Lent922.60% |NS Liberal background| |Henri M. Robicheau |- | |Urbine Doucette66418.75% |NS Liberal background| |John S. McNeill98627.84% | | |NS Conservative background| |Benjamin Van Blarcom† |- | rowspan="2"|Hants |NS Conservative background| |Nathaniel Spence1,23625.05% | |Archibald Frame1,20924.50% | | |NS Conservative background| |Nathaniel Spence |- | |F. S. Creelman1,22924.90% |NS Liberal background| |Allen Haley1,26125.55% | | |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Barlow Smith† |- | rowspan="2"|Kings |NS Conservative background| |Thomas R. Harris1,34524.17% | |C. B. Hickey1,19821.53% | |James Lyons3185.71% |NS Conservative background| |James S. MacDonald† |- | |William C. Bill1,26722.77% |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Lewis Dodge1,43725.82% | | |NS Conservative background| |William C. Bill |- |} South Shore NS Liberal-Conservative Liberal Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Lunenburg | |Charles A. Smith1,19522.78% |NS Liberal background| |Charles Edward Church1,53929.34% | | |NS Conservative background| |Charles A. Smith |- | |W. R. Calder1,07520.50% |NS Liberal background| |George A. Ross1,43627.38% | | |NS Conservative background| |Edward James† |- | rowspan="2"|Queens | |Leander Ford54822.50% |NS Liberal background| |Joseph H. Cook68928.28% | | |NS Conservative background| |Leander Ford |- | |James C. Bartling55522.78% |NS Liberal background| |Jason M. Mack64426.44% | | |NS Conservative background| |James C. Bartling |- | rowspan="2"|Shelburne | |John Allan54717.51% |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Johnston94730.31% | | |NS Conservative background| |Nathaniel Whitworth White† |- | |Nehemiah McGray69222.15% |NS Liberal background| |William F. MacCoy93830.03% | | |NS Conservative background| |Nehemiah McGray |- | rowspan="2"|Yarmouth | | |NS Liberal background| |Albert Gayton1,34439.26% | | |NS Liberal background| |Albert Gayton |- |NS Conservative background| |Thomas Corning1,20335.14% | |T. B. Flint87625.59% | | |NS Liberal background| |Joseph Robbins Kinney† |- |} Fundy-Northeast NS Liberal-Conservative Liberal Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Colchester |NS Conservative background| |William Blair1,50724.64% | |S. D. McLellan1,38722.68% | |Samuel Rettie4747.75% |NS Conservative background| |William Blair |- |NS Conservative background| |William Albert Patterson1,49724.48% | |W. H. Guild1,25120.45% | | |NS Conservative background| |William Albert Patterson |- | rowspan="2"|Cumberland |NS Conservative background| |Charles James Townshend1,69024.98% | |Charles Smith1,68224.86% | | |NS Conservative background| |Charles James Townshend |- | |Edward Vickery1,51922.45% |NS Liberal background| |William Thomas Pipes1,87527.71% | | |NS Conservative background| |Edward Vickery |- |} Halifax NS Liberal-Conservative Liberal Independent/Other |- | rowspan="3"|Halifax | |J. F. L. Parsons2,47516.06% |NS Liberal background| |Michael Joseph Power2,59116.82% | | |NS Conservative background| |John Fitzwilliam Stairs† |- |NS Conservative background| |William D. Harrington2,73717.76% | |J. G. Foster2,54316.50% | | |NS Conservative background| |William D. Harrington |- | |John Pugh2,50816.28% |NS Liberal background| |William Stevens Fielding2,55416.58% | | |NS Conservative background| |John Pugh |- |} Central Nova NS Liberal-Conservative Liberal Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Antigonish |NS Conservative background| |John Sparrow David Thompson1,16641.60% | |Joseph McDonald54319.37% | | |NS Conservative background| |John Sparrow David Thompson |- | | |NS Liberal background| |Angus McGillivray1,09439.03% | | |NS Liberal background| |Angus McGillivray |- | rowspan="2"|Guysborough | |Alexander N. McDonald51819.81% |NS Liberal background| |Otto Schwartz Weeks87133.31% | | |NS Conservative background| |Alexander N. McDonald |- | |Joseph William Hadley41415.83% |NS Liberal background| |John A. Fraser81231.05% | | |NS Conservative background| |Joseph William Hadley |- | rowspan="3"|Pictou |NS Conservative background| |Robert Hockin2,49217.41% | |Jeffrey McColl2,41116.84% | | |NS Conservative background| |Simon Hugh Holmes† |- |NS Conservative background| |Charles H. Munro2,48917.39% | |Edward Mortimer MacDonald2,25015.72% | | |NS Vacant background| |Vacant |- |NS Conservative background| |Adam Carr Bell2,47317.28% | |Cornelius Dwyer2,20015.37% | | |NS Conservative background| |Adam Carr Bell |- |} Cape Breton NS Liberal-Conservative Liberal Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Cape Breton | |Ebenezer Tilton Moseley1,19221.48% |NS Liberal background| |Alonzo J. White1,60028.83% | | |NS Conservative background| |Ebenezer Tilton Moseley |- | |Colin Chisholm1,17821.23% |NS Liberal background| |William Buchanan1,57928.46% | | |NS Conservative background| |Hector Francis McDougall† |- | rowspan="2"|Inverness | |Angus MacLennan1,38724.70% |NS Liberal background| |Duncan J. Campbell1,43525.55% | | |NS Liberal background| |Duncan J. Campbell |- |NS Conservative background| |Alexander Campbell1,47726.30% | |John McKinnon1,31723.45% | | |NS Conservative background| |Alexander Campbell |- | rowspan="3"|Richmond | |Neil L. McNeil1508.45% |NS Liberal background| |Isidore LeBlanc53830.31% | | |NS Liberal background| |Isidore LeBlanc |- |NS Conservative background| |Murdoch McRae40722.93% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2|Joseph Matheson35419.94% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 NS Conservative background| |rowspan=2|Alexander McCuish |- | |Alexander McCuish32618.37% |- | rowspan="2"|Victoria |NS Conservative background| |John Archibald McDonald87432.94% | |D.J. McLeod49818.77% | |John Munroe1595.99% |NS Conservative background| |John Morrison |- | |John Morrison52219.68% |NS Liberal background| |William F. McCurdy60022.62% | | |NS Liberal background| |William F. McCurdy |- |} References 1882 Category:1882 elections in Canada Category:1882 in Nova Scotia Category:June 1882 in Canada