1874 Nova Scotia general election

Canadian provincial election September 2023 1874 Nova Scotia general election Nova Scotia parliamentary no no 1871 Nova Scotia general election 1871 25th General Assembly of Nova Scotia December 17, 1874 members 1878 Nova Scotia general election 1878 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 of Legislative Council 24 20 4 36,706 54.39% 1.71pp Simon Hugh Holmes.jpg 150x150px NS PC nohash Simon Hugh Holmes 1874 Liberal-Conservative Pictou 14 11 3 22,722 33.67% 13.65pp Ind NS Independent nohash Independent/Other 0 7 7 8,060 11.94% 11.94pp Premier William Annand NS Liberal name Premier after election William Annand NS Liberal name The 1874 Nova Scotia general election was held on 17 December 1874 to elect members of the 26th House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party. Results Results by party + ↓ 20 11 7 Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent +Official results Nova Scotia Provincial Elections 1867-2016 https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/Elections1867to2017.pdf Elections Nova Scotia December 17, 2021Electoral Districts- History July 5, 2011 https://nslegislature.ca/about/architecture-and-heritage/constituency-histories Nova Scotia Legislature December 17, 2021PartyParty leader# ofcandidatesSeatsPopular vote1871DissolutionElectedChange#%Change (pp) NS Liberal rowLiberalWilliam Annand33242620-436,70654.39%+1.71% NS PC rowLiberal-ConservativeSimon Hugh Holmes2714911-322,72233.67%-13.65% NS Independent rowIndependent/OtherMany candidates listed and elected as Independents ended up supporting/joining both the Liberals and Liberal-Conservatives in the House.8017+78,06011.94%+11.94% Vacant2 Total valid votes67,488100.00%–Blank and invalid ballots00.00%–Total68383838–67,488100.00%– Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 54.39 Liberal-Conservative NS PC 33.67 Independent/Other NS Independent 11.94Seats summary #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 52.63 Liberal-Conservative NS PC 28.95 Independent/Other NS Independent 18.42 Retiring incumbents Liberal John Flinn, Halifax David C. Landers, Annapolis John Ross, Victoria William Henry Smith, Queens John Taylor, Halifax Jared C. Troop, Annapolis William Berrian Vail, Digby Henry Yeomans, Hants Liberal-Conservative Hiram Blanchard, Inverness Samuel Rettie, Colchester Nominated candidates 1874 Nova Scotia Provincial ElectionElectoral Districts- History July 5, 2011 https://nslegislature.ca/about/architecture-and-heritage/constituency-histories Nova Scotia Legislature December 17, 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 Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Annapolis | |E. Bent1,01323.05% |NS Conservative background| |Avard Longley1,21127.55% | | |NS Liberal background| |Jared C. Troop† |- | | Parker99422.62% |NS Conservative background| |William Botsford Troop1,17726.78% | | |NS Liberal background| |David C. Landers† |- | rowspan="2"|Digby |NS Liberal background| |Henri M. Robicheau96730.28% | |John Chipman Wade57417.98% | | |NS Liberal background| |William Berrian Vail† |- | |Urbine Doucette52916.57% | | |NS Independent background| |Colin Campbell (Anti-Confederate)1,12335.17% |NS Liberal background| |Urbine Doucette |- | rowspan="2"|Hants | |Thomas Barlow Smith1,33231.68% |NS Conservative background| |William Henry Allison1,46334.80% | | |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Barlow Smith |- | | |NS Conservative background| |Alfred Putnam1,40933.52% | | |NS Liberal background| |Henry Yeomans† |- | rowspan="2"|Kings | |Daniel Charles Moore1,02722.95% | | |NS Independent background| |John B. North1,17126.17% |NS Conservative background| |Daniel Charles Moore |- | |Henry Shaw1,01622.71% |NS Conservative background| |Douglas Benjamin Woodworth1,26028.16% | | |NS Vacant background| |Vacant |- |} South Shore NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Lunenburg |NS Liberal background| |James Daniel Eisenhauer1,50728.95% | |William Young1,14822.06% | | |NS Liberal background| |James Daniel Eisenhauer |- |NS Liberal background| |Mather Byles DesBrisay1,42327.34% | |Edward James1,12721.65% | | |NS Liberal background| |Mather Byles DesBrisay |- | rowspan="2"|Queens |NS Liberal background| |Isaac N. Mack74032.46% | |Charles Allison44119.34% | | |NS Liberal background| |William Henry Smith† |- |NS Liberal background| |Samuel Freeman70530.92% | |George Starrat Parker39417.28% | | |NS Liberal background| |Samuel Freeman |- | rowspan="2"|Shelburne |NS Liberal background| |Thomas JohnstonAcclamation | | | | |NS Liberal background| |Thomas Johnston |- |NS Liberal background| |Robert RobertsonAcclamation | | | | |NS Liberal background| |Robert Robertson |- | rowspan="3"|Yarmouth |NS Liberal background| |Albert Gayton1,64145.70% | | | | |NS Liberal background| |Albert Gayton |- |NS Liberal background| |John LovittListed and elected as a Liberal-Conservative candidate, however, he supported the Liberals1,21133.72% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 NS Liberal background| |rowspan=2|John K. Ryerson |- | |John K. Ryerson73920.58% |} Fundy-Northeast NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other |- | rowspan="3"|Colchester |NS Liberal background| |John Barnhill DickieListed and elected as a Liberal-Conservative candidate, however, he supported the Liberals1,68730.25% | | | | |NS Conservative background| |Samuel Rettie† |- | |Thomas Fletcher Morrison1,04618.76% |rowspan=2 NS Conservative background| |rowspan=2|William Albert Patterson1,71830.81% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 NS Liberal background| |rowspan=2|Thomas Fletcher Morrison |- | |Robert Putman1,12620.19% |- | rowspan="2"|Cumberland | | | |Charles James Townsend1,20922.92% |NS Independent background| |Hiram Black1,46127.70% |NS Vacant background| |Vacant |- |NS Liberal background| |Amos Purdy1,30424.72% | |Edward Vickery1,30124.66% | | |NS Conservative background| |Edward Vickery |- |} Halifax NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other |- | rowspan="3"|Halifax |NS Liberal background| |Philip Carteret Hill2,86220.88% | |Robert Sedgewick1,83713.40% | | |NS Liberal background| |John Taylor† |- |NS Liberal background| |Donald Archibald2,85320.81% | |W. J. Almon1,81813.26% | | |NS Liberal background| |Donald Archibald |- |NS Liberal background| |Edward Farrell2,70919.76% | |M. J. Griffin1,63011.89% | | |NS Liberal background| |John Flinn† |- |} Central Nova NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Antigonish |NS Liberal background| |Daniel MacDonald75231.01% | | | | |NS Liberal background| |Daniel MacDonald |- | |Joseph MacDonald66127.26% |NS Conservative background| |John J. McKinnon1,01241.73% | | |NS Liberal background| |Joseph MacDonald |- | rowspan="3"|Guysborough |NS Liberal background| |Charles M. Franchville68228.26% | |Stewart Campbell44018.23% | | |NS Liberal background| |Charles M. Franchville |- |rowspan=2 NS Liberal background| |rowspan=2|William Henry Wylde62826.03% | |Alexander N. McDonald36215.00% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 NS Liberal background| |rowspan=2|William Henry Wylde |- | |Joseph William Hadley30112.47% |- | rowspan="3"|Pictou | | |NS Conservative background| |Alexander MacKayAcclamation | | |NS Conservative background| |Alexander MacKay |- | | |NS Conservative background| |Simon Hugh HolmesAcclamation | | |NS Conservative background| |Simon Hugh Holmes |- | | |NS Conservative background| |Hugh J. CameronAcclamation | | |NS Conservative background| |Hugh J. Cameron |- |} Cape Breton NS Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other |- | rowspan="2"|Cape Breton |NS Liberal background| |Alonzo J. White1,12934.19% | |John Currie2046.19% | | |NS Liberal background| |Alonzo J. White |- | |John Fergusson62618.96% | |A. G. Hamilton3049.21% |NS Independent background| |Ebenezer Tilton Moseley1,03931.47% |NS Liberal background| |John Fergusson |- | rowspan="2"|Inverness | |Alexander Campbell1,30924.06% | | |NS Independent background| |John J. McKinnon1,39025.55% |NS Conservative background| |Hiram Blanchard† |- | |Hugh McDonald1,26023.16% | | |NS Independent background| |Duncan J. Campbell1,48227.24% |NS Conservative background| |Duncan J. Campbell |- | rowspan="2"|Richmond | | | | |NS Independent background| |Charles BoudroitAcclamation |NS Independent background| |Charles Boudroit |- | | |NS Conservative background| |Murdoch McRaeAcclamation | | |NS Conservative background| |Murdoch McRae |- | rowspan="2"|Victoria |NS Liberal background| |David McCurdy68033.93% | |John Angus Morrison38219.06% | | |NS Liberal background| |David McCurdy |- |NS Liberal background| |John A. FraserListed and elected as a Liberal-Conservative candidate, however, he supported the Liberals54827.35% | | | |William Kidston39419.66% |NS Liberal background| |John Ross† |- |} References 1874 Category:1874 elections in Canada Category:1874 in Nova Scotia Category:December 1874 in North America