1871 Nova Scotia general election

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Template:Short description Template:Use Canadian English Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 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 [1][2]
Party Party leader # of
candidates
Seats Popular vote
1867 Dissolution Elected Change # % Change (pp)

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Liberal William Annand 38 36 36 24 -12 39,494 52.68% -8.30%

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Liberal-Conservative Hiram Blanchard 33 2 2 14 +12 35,471 47.32% +8.30%
  Vacant 0  
Total valid votes 74,965 100.00%
Blank and invalid ballots 0 0.00%
Total 71 38 38 38 74,965 100.00%
Popular vote
Liberal
52.68%
Liberal-Conservative
47.32%
Seats summary
Liberal
63.16%
Liberal-Conservative
36.84%

Retiring incumbents

Liberal

Nominated candidates

1871 Nova Scotia Provincial Election[3][4]

Legend
bold denotes party leader
† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest

Valley

Electoral district Candidates Incumbent
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Annapolis Template:Canadian party colour| Jared C. Troop
1,083
26.03%
Avard Longley
1,017
24.44%
Template:Canadian party colour| Jared C. Troop
Template:Canadian party colour| David C. Landers
1,076
25.86%
T. W. Chesley
985
23.67%
Template:Canadian party colour| David C. Landers
Digby Template:Canadian party colour| William Berrian Vail
1,028
35.83%
Colin Campbell
721
25.13%
Template:Canadian party colour| William Berrian Vail
Template:Canadian party colour| Urbine Doucette
1,019
35.52%
A. Amirault
101
3.52%
Template:Canadian party colour| Urbine Doucette
Hants William Dawson Lawrence
1,183
22.43%
Template:Canadian party colour| William Henry Allison
1,446
27.42%
Template:Canadian party colour| William Dawson Lawrence
Frederick Curry
1,249
23.68%
Template:Canadian party colour| William McDougall
1,396
26.47%
Template:Canadian party colour| Elkanah Young
Kings David M. Dickie
796
21.68%
Template:Canadian party colour| Daniel Charles Moore
1,094
29.80%
Template:Canadian party colour| David M. Dickie
Edward L. Brown
797
21.71%
Template:Canadian party colour| Douglas Benjamin Woodworth
984
26.80%
Template:Canadian party colour| Edward L. Brown

South Shore

Electoral district Candidates Incumbent
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Lunenburg Template:Canadian party colour| Mather Byles DesBrisay
Acclamation
Template:Canadian party colour| Mather Byles DesBrisay
Template:Canadian party colour| James Daniel Eisenhauer
Acclamation
Template:Canadian party colour| James Daniel Eisenhauer
Queens Template:Canadian party colour| William Henry Smith
826
33.59%
Thomas Patillo
465
18.91%
Template:Canadian party colour| William Henry Smith
Template:Canadian party colour| Samuel Freeman
829
33.71%
Will Hendry
339
13.79%
Template:Canadian party colour| Samuel Freeman
Shelburne Template:Canadian party colour| Thomas Johnston
826
30.72%
William F. MacCoy
570
21.20%
Template:Canadian party colour| Thomas Johnston
Template:Canadian party colour| Robert Robertson
765
28.45%
J. H. Kendrick
528
19.64%
Template:Canadian party colour| Robert Robertson
Yarmouth Template:Canadian party colour| Albert Gayton
714
25.71%
John Van Norden Hatfield
397
14.30%
rowspan=2 Template:Canadian party colour| John K. Ryerson
John K. Ryerson
636
22.90%
Template:Canadian party colour| William H. Townsend
659
23.73%
N. Churchill
371
13.36%
Template:Canadian party colour| William H. Townsend

Fundy-Northeast

Electoral district Candidates Incumbent
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Colchester Template:Canadian party colour| Thomas Fletcher Morrison
Acclamation
Template:Canadian party colour| Thomas Fletcher Morrison
Template:Canadian party colour| Samuel Rettie
Acclamation
Template:Canadian party colour| Robert Chambers
Cumberland George Hibbard
1,043
20.14%
Template:Canadian party colour| Henry Gesner Pineo Jr.
1,605
31.00%
Template:Canadian party colour| Henry Gesner Pineo Jr.
J. K. Kiderkin
946
18.27%
Template:Canadian party colour| Edward Vickery
1,584
30.59%
Template:Canadian party colour| Amos Purdy

Halifax

Electoral district Candidates Incumbent
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Halifax Template:Canadian party colour| William Garvie
2,752
17.66%
Philip Carteret Hill
2,497
16.02%
Template:Canadian party colour| Philip Carteret Hill
Template:Canadian party colour| John Flinn
2,704
17.35%
M. B. Daly
2,492
15.99%
Template:Canadian party colour| James Cochran
Template:Canadian party colour| Donald Archibald
2,693
17.28%
J. Geddes
2,448
15.71%
Template:Canadian party colour| Henry Balcom

Central Nova

Electoral district Candidates Incumbent
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Antigonish Template:Canadian party colour| Daniel MacDonald
1,052
30.62%
R. N. Henry
853
24.83%
Template:Canadian party colour| Daniel MacDonald
Template:Canadian party colour| Joseph MacDonald
978
28.46%
Angus McGillivray
553
16.09%
Template:Canadian party colour| Joseph MacDonald
Guysborough Template:Canadian party colour| John Angus Kirk
745
25.86%
Joseph William Hadley
706
24.51%
Template:Canadian party colour| John Angus Kirk
Template:Canadian party colour| William Henry Wylde
743
25.79%
Alexander N. McDonald
687
23.85%
Template:Canadian party colour| William Henry Wylde
Pictou George Murray
1,955
15.68%
Template:Canadian party colour| James McDonald
2,270
18.21%
Template:Canadian party colour| George Murray
John D. McLeod
1,927
15.46%
Template:Canadian party colour| Simon Hugh Holmes
2,242
17.98%
Template:Canadian party colour| Martin Isaac Wilkins
Robert S. Copeland
1,884
15.11%
Template:Canadian party colour| Hugh J. Cameron
2,188
17.55%
Template:Canadian party colour| Robert S. Copeland

Cape Breton

Electoral district Candidates Incumbent
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Cape Breton Template:Canadian party colour| Alonzo J. White
1,329
42.26%
Newton LeGayet Mackay
824
26.20%
Template:Canadian party colour| Alonzo J. White
Template:Canadian party colour| John Fergusson
992
31.54%
Template:Canadian party colour| John Fergusson
Inverness Alexander Campbell
1,280
24.15%
Template:Canadian party colour| Hiram Blanchard
1,427
26.92%
Template:Canadian party colour| Alexander Campbell
Hugh McDonald
1,265
23.87%
Template:Canadian party colour| Samuel McDonnell
1,328
25.06%
Template:Canadian party colour| Hugh McDonald
Richmond Template:Canadian party colour| Edmund Power Flynn
492
39.17%
Template:Canadian party colour| Edmund Power Flynn
Isidore LeBlanc
317
25.24%
Template:Canadian party colour| Murdoch McRae
447
35.59%
Template:Canadian party colour| Josiah Hooper
Victoria Template:Canadian party colour| John Ross
505
27.79%
David McCurdy
383
21.08%
Template:Canadian party colour| John Ross
William Kidston
406
22.34%
Template:Canadian party colour| Charles James Campbell
523
28.78%
Template:Canadian party colour| William Kidston

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