Electoral History for (2013) Electoral History for Dartmouth South (2013)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 1 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South (2013) Dartmouth South (2013) In 2013 following the recommendations of the 2012 Electoral Boundaries Commission, this district was renamed from Dartmouth South-Portland Valley and lost the area south of Russell Lake and east of Highway 111 to Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage.

Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Chender, Claudia 30-May-2017 New Democratic Party

Majority: (197) Candidate Party Votes Chender, ClaudiaNew Democratic Party 3545 Bhardwaj, VishalLiberal 3348 Crnogorac, JadIndependent 1418 Trenholm, JuneGreen Party 506 Murray, James Anthony (Jim)Atlantica 123 Jad Crnogorac was removed from the Progressive Conservative slate of candidates prior to the election. Because she was dropped too late for changes to be made to the ballot, she appeared as PC candidate.

Mancini, Marian 14-Jul-2015 (By-election) New Democratic Party

Majority: (88) Candidate Party Votes Mancini, MarianNew Democratic Party 2274 Rissesco, Timothy WayneLiberal 2186 Gamble, Gord WilliamProgressive Conservative 1501 Gagnon, Charlene MarionIndependent 490

Rowe, Allan 08-Oct-2013 Liberal

Majority: (1131) Candidate Party Votes Rowe, Allan Liberal 4049 Vingoe, Mary New Democratic Party 2918 Gamble, Gord W.Progressive Conservative 1612 Murray, James Anthony (Jim)Independent 178

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 2 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South - Portland Valley Electoral History for Dartmouth South - Portland Valley

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 3 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South - Portland Valley Dartmouth South - Portland Valley In 2003, Dartmouth South was renamed Dartmouth South - Portland Valley (SNS 2002, c.34).

In 2013 following the Nova Scotia Electoral Boundaries Commission review, this district was renamed Dartmouth South and it lost the area south of Russel Lake and east of Highway 111 to Cole Harbour- Eastern Passage.

Member Elected Election Date Party Elected More, Marilyn Ann 09-Jun-2009 New Democratic Party

Majority: (2637) Candidate Party Votes More, Marilyn AnnNew Democratic Party 5583 Hebb, Colin Liberal 2946 Jordan, GeorgeProgressive Conservative 1389 Croft, David Green Party 310

More, Marilyn Ann 13-Jun-2006 New Democratic Party

Majority: (1452) Candidate Party Votes More, Marilyn AnnNew Democratic Party 4493 Olive, Timothy Progressive Conservative 3043 Hiltz, Brian Liberal 1509 Melvin, Danny Green Party 339

More, Marilyn Ann 05-Aug-2003 New Democratic Party

Majority: (1031) Candidate Party Votes More, Marilyn AnnNew Democratic Party 3844 Olive, Timothy Progressive Conservative 2813 MacEachern, Colin A.Liberal 2218

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 4 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South Electoral History for Dartmouth South

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 5 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South Dartmouth South In 1966, Halifax County-Dartmouth was divided into ten electoral districts including Dartmouth City North and Dartmouth City South. The "City" was removed from the district names in 1967 (SNS 1967, c. 46, s. 2).

In 2003, Dartmouth South was renamed Dartmouth South-Portland Valley (SNS 2002, c. 34).

Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Olive, Timothy (Tim) 27-Jul-1999 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (645) Candidate Party Votes Olive, Timothy Progressive Conservative 3656 Chard, Donald New Democratic Party 3011 Goodyer, AudreyLiberal 2322

Chard, Donald 24-Mar-1998 New Democratic Party

Majority: (512) Candidate Party Votes Chard, Donald New Democratic Party 3676 Hetherington, BruceLiberal 3164 Billard, Alan Progressive Conservative 2099

Savage, John Patrick 25-May-1993 Liberal

Majority: (1255) Candidate Party Votes Savage, John PatrickLiberal 4346 May, Colin Progressive Conservative 3091 Chard, Donald New Democratic Party 2221 Gillis, Alexander J.Natural Law Party 163

Thornhill, Roland John 06-Sep-1988 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (1462) Candidate Party Votes Thornhill, Roland JohnProgressive Conservative 4449 Peters, Allan Liberal 2987 Lamey, JoanneNew Democratic Party 1963

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 6 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South Thornhill, Roland John 06-Nov-1984 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (2868) Candidate Party Votes Thornhill, Roland JohnProgressive Conservative 4534 Walker, Don Liberal 1666 Lutley, Fred New Democratic Party 1590

Thornhill, Roland John 06-Oct-1981 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (1752) Candidate Party Votes Thornhill, Roland JohnProgressive Conservative 4215 Chisholm, Will Liberal 2463 Bregante, John LewisNew Democratic Party 2327

Thornhill, Roland John 19-Sep-1978 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (3165) Candidate Party Votes Thornhill, Roland JohnProgressive Conservative 5530 Crawford, NormanLiberal 2365 Marshall, Mike New Democratic Party 1423

Thornhill, Roland John 02-Apr-1974 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (620) Candidate Party Votes Thornhill, Roland JohnProgressive Conservative 6491 MacNutt, Donald ScottLiberal 5871 Dares, Norman H.New Democratic Party 908

MacNutt, Donald Scott 13-Oct-1970 Liberal (Scott) Majority: (91) Candidate Party Votes MacNutt, Donald ScottLiberal 5304 Akerley, Irwin WilliamProgressive Conservative 5213

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 7 of 34 Electoral History for Dartmouth South Akerley, Irwin William 30-May-1967 Progressive Conservative (Ake) Majority: (858) Candidate Party Votes Akerley, Irwin WilliamProgressive Conservative 4552 Stubbs, Eileen Liberal 3694 Wallace, BruceNew Democratic Party 791

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 8 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County-Dartmouth Electoral History for Halifax County- Dartmouth

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 9 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County-Dartmouth Halifax County-Dartmouth Chapter 27 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia for 1955 created the electoral district of Halifax County- Dartmouth. It consisted of that portion of the County of Halifax contained in polling districts Thirteen, Fourteen, and Twenty-eight and the Town of Dartmouth.

In 1966, Halifax County-Dartmouth was divided into Dartmouth City North and Dartmouth City South. The names were changed in 1967 to Darmtmouth North ad Dartmouth South (SNS 1967, c. 46). Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Akerley, Irwin William 08-Oct-1963 Progressive Conservative (Ake) Majority: (1734) Candidate Party Votes Akerley, Irwin WilliamProgressive Conservative 9884 Hart, Gordon Leavitt ShawLiberal 8150 Doyle, Edward B.New Democratic Party 657

Hart, Gordon Leavitt Shaw 07-Jun-1960 Liberal

Majority: (605) Candidate Party Votes Hart, Gordon Leavitt ShawLiberal 8258 Ritcey, Murray Progressive Conservative 7653 Dares, Percy W.CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 1864 Federation)

Stevens, Geoffrey W. 30-Oct-1956 Liberal

Majority: (465) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 7276 Creighton, C. J.Progressive Conservative 6811 Yetman, GeraldCCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 557 Federation)

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 10 of 34 Electoral History for Electoral History for Halifax East

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Report Created for by the Nova Scotia Legislative Library The returns as presented here are not official. Every effort has been made to make these results as accurate as possible. Return information was compiled from official electoral return reports and from newspapers of the day. The number of votes is listed as 0 if there is no information or the candidate won by acclamation.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 11 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax East Halifax East Chapter 19 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia for 1932 divided the County of Halifax into five electoral districts: , , Halifax North, Halifax West, and Halifax East.

Chapter 46 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia for 1967 changed the name from Halifax East (renamed Halifax County East by SNS 1966, c. 34) to Halifax Eastern Shore. (SNS 1967, c. 46, s.2(10)).

Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Gaetz, Nelson Edward 08-Oct-1963 Progressive Conservative

Majority: (305) Candidate Party Votes Gaetz, Nelson EdwardProgressive Conservative 3061 MacMillan, DuncanLiberal 2756

MacMillan, Duncan 07-Jun-1960 Liberal

Majority: (355) Candidate Party Votes MacMillan, DuncanLiberal 2787 Gaetz, Nelson EdwardProgressive Conservative 2432 Mason, WallaceCCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 301 Federation)

MacMillan, Duncan 30-Oct-1956 Liberal

Majority: (817) Candidate Party Votes MacMillan, DuncanLiberal 3015 Sangster, Reid DentonProgressive Conservative 2198

Stevens, Geoffrey W. 26-May-1953 Liberal

Majority: (1240) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 8436 King, R. D. Progressive Conservative 7196 Power, Harper CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 964 Federation)

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 12 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax East Stevens, Geoffrey W. 09-Jun-1949 Liberal

Majority: (3429) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 7703 Murray, R. GrahamProgressive Conservative 4274 Mason, WallaceCCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 2773 Federation)

Stevens, Geoffrey W. 23-Oct-1945 Liberal

Majority: (3173) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 6206 Mattatall, A. L. Progressive Conservative 3033 Russell, Cecil ClydeCCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 2366 Federation)

Stevens, Geoffrey W. 28-Oct-1941 Liberal

Majority: (1753) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 5094 Murray, Norman DudleyProgressive Conservative 3341

Stevens, Geoffrey W. 29-Jun-1937 Liberal

Majority: (528) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 6082 Fraser, Josiah FrederickProgressive Conservative 5554

Stevens, Geoffrey W. 22-Aug-1933 Liberal

Majority: (678) Candidate Party Votes Stevens, Geoffrey W.Liberal 6273 Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 5595

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 13 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Electoral History for Halifax County

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 14 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Halifax County Chapter 19 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia for 1932 divided the County of Halifax into five electoral districts: Halifax South, Halifax Centre, Halifax North, Halifax West, and Halifax East.

Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Murphy, George Henry 21-Jan-1930 (By-election) Liberal Conservative

Majority: (5128) Candidate Party Votes Murphy, George HenryLiberal Conservative 17954 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 12826

Morton, Angus 01-Oct-1928 Liberal Conservative MacDonald Majority: (191) Candidate Party Votes Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 11589 Isnor, Gordon B.Liberal 11357 Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 11298 Morton, Angus MacDonaldLiberal Conservative 11273 Cragg, Edward JosephLiberal 11215 Bligh, Frederick P.Liberal Conservative 11082 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 11076 Byrne, Thomas J.Liberal 10939 Russell, Bernard W.Liberal 10855 Kennedy, William J.Liberal 10591 Mahoney, died September 2, 1929. Cragg resigned to contest federal election.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 15 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Mahoney, John Francis 01-Oct-1928 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (507) Candidate Party Votes Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 11589 Isnor, Gordon B.Liberal 11357 Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 11298 Morton, Angus MacDonaldLiberal Conservative 11273 Cragg, Edward JosephLiberal 11215 Bligh, Frederick P.Liberal Conservative 11082 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 11076 Byrne, Thomas J.Liberal 10939 Russell, Bernard W.Liberal 10855 Kennedy, William J.Liberal 10591 Mahoney, died September 2, 1929. Cragg resigned to contest federal election.

Isnor, Gordon B. 01-Oct-1928 Liberal

Majority: (275) Candidate Party Votes Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 11589 Isnor, Gordon B.Liberal 11357 Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 11298 Morton, Angus MacDonaldLiberal Conservative 11273 Cragg, Edward JosephLiberal 11215 Bligh, Frederick P.Liberal Conservative 11082 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 11076 Byrne, Thomas J.Liberal 10939 Russell, Bernard W.Liberal 10855 Kennedy, William J.Liberal 10591 Mahoney, died September 2, 1929. Cragg resigned to contest federal election.

Fraser, Josiah Frederick 01-Oct-1928 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (216) Candidate Party Votes Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 11589 Isnor, Gordon B.Liberal 11357 Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 11298 Morton, Angus MacDonaldLiberal Conservative 11273 Cragg, Edward JosephLiberal 11215 Bligh, Frederick P.Liberal Conservative 11082 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 11076 Byrne, Thomas J.Liberal 10939 Russell, Bernard W.Liberal 10855 Kennedy, William J.Liberal 10591 Mahoney, died September 2, 1929. Cragg resigned to contest federal election.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 16 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Cragg, Edward Joseph 01-Oct-1928 Liberal

Majority: (133) Candidate Party Votes Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 11589 Isnor, Gordon B.Liberal 11357 Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 11298 Morton, Angus MacDonaldLiberal Conservative 11273 Cragg, Edward JosephLiberal 11215 Bligh, Frederick P.Liberal Conservative 11082 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 11076 Byrne, Thomas J.Liberal 10939 Russell, Bernard W.Liberal 10855 Kennedy, William J.Liberal 10591 Mahoney, died September 2, 1929. Cragg resigned to contest federal election.

Walker, John Archibald 01-Aug-1925 (By-election) Liberal Conservative

Majority: (Acclamation) Candidate Party Votes Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 0 Walker won by acclamation.

Walker, John Archibald 25-Jun-1925 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (7388) Candidate Party Votes Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 15985 Montgomerie, AlexanderLiberal Conservative 15952 Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 15899 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 15679 Piercey, William DrysdaleLiberal Conservative 15672 Murphy, John Liberal 8291 MacDougall, John G.Liberal 8256 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 7905 Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 7900 O'Hearn, Walter Joseph AloysiusLiberal 7872 Mosher, WalterLabour 571 Daw, Robert Labour 480 Breen, Alban L.Labour 392 Walker was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Provincial Development, July 16, 1925. He was re-elected August 1, 1925.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 17 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Piercey, William Drysdale 25-Jun-1925 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (7381) Candidate Party Votes Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 15985 Montgomerie, AlexanderLiberal Conservative 15952 Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 15899 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 15679 Piercey, William DrysdaleLiberal Conservative 15672 Murphy, John Liberal 8291 MacDougall, John G.Liberal 8256 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 7905 Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 7900 O'Hearn, Walter Joseph AloysiusLiberal 7872 Mosher, WalterLabour 571 Daw, Robert Labour 480 Breen, Alban L.Labour 392 Walker was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Provincial Development, July 16, 1925. He was re-elected August 1, 1925.

Montgomerie, Alexander 25-Jun-1925 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (7661) Candidate Party Votes Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 15985 Montgomerie, AlexanderLiberal Conservative 15952 Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 15899 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 15679 Piercey, William DrysdaleLiberal Conservative 15672 Murphy, John Liberal 8291 MacDougall, John G.Liberal 8256 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 7905 Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 7900 O'Hearn, Walter Joseph AloysiusLiberal 7872 Mosher, WalterLabour 571 Daw, Robert Labour 480 Breen, Alban L.Labour 392 Walker was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Provincial Development, July 16, 1925. He was re-elected August 1, 1925.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 18 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Mahoney, John Francis 25-Jun-1925 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (7608) Candidate Party Votes Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 15985 Montgomerie, AlexanderLiberal Conservative 15952 Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 15899 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 15679 Piercey, William DrysdaleLiberal Conservative 15672 Murphy, John Liberal 8291 MacDougall, John G.Liberal 8256 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 7905 Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 7900 O'Hearn, Walter Joseph AloysiusLiberal 7872 Mosher, WalterLabour 571 Daw, Robert Labour 480 Breen, Alban L.Labour 392 Walker was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Provincial Development, July 16, 1925. He was re-elected August 1, 1925.

Fraser, Josiah Frederick 25-Jun-1925 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (7694) Candidate Party Votes Fraser, Josiah FrederickLiberal Conservative 15985 Montgomerie, AlexanderLiberal Conservative 15952 Mahoney, John FrancisLiberal Conservative 15899 Walker, John ArchibaldLiberal Conservative 15679 Piercey, William DrysdaleLiberal Conservative 15672 Murphy, John Liberal 8291 MacDougall, John G.Liberal 8256 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 7905 Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 7900 O'Hearn, Walter Joseph AloysiusLiberal 7872 Mosher, WalterLabour 571 Daw, Robert Labour 480 Breen, Alban L.Labour 392 Walker was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Provincial Development, July 16, 1925. He was re-elected August 1, 1925.

O'Hearn, Walter Joseph 16-Jan-1923 (By-election) Liberal Aloysius Majority: (Acclamation) Candidate Party Votes O'Hearn, Walter Joseph AloysiusLiberal 0 O'Hearn won by acclamation.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 19 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Finn, Robert Emmett 27-Jul-1920 Liberal

Majority: (2240) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6554 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6285 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6057 Burris, Adam DunlapLiberal 5936 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 5817 Archibald, John B.Liberal Conservative 4045 Brenton, Robert A.Liberal Conservative 3860 Stevens, Frederick W.Liberal Conservative 3642 Gillis, Francis A.Liberal Conservative 3595 Wallace, Joseph S.Farmers' Party 3409 McDonald, Ronald A.Labour 3369 Healy, Patrick J.Labour 3336 Power, Edward L.Liberal Conservative 3236 Kuhn, Peter McNFarmers' Party 3165 McKenzie, Joseph H.Labour 3157 Finn resigned to contest the federal by-election of December 4, 1922. He was replaced by Walter J. O'Hearn

Douglas, John Brown 27-Jul-1920 Liberal

Majority: (2012) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6554 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6285 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6057 Burris, Adam DunlapLiberal 5936 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 5817 Archibald, John B.Liberal Conservative 4045 Brenton, Robert A.Liberal Conservative 3860 Stevens, Frederick W.Liberal Conservative 3642 Gillis, Francis A.Liberal Conservative 3595 Wallace, Joseph S.Farmers' Party 3409 McDonald, Ronald A.Labour 3369 Healy, Patrick J.Labour 3336 Power, Edward L.Liberal Conservative 3236 Kuhn, Peter McNFarmers' Party 3165 McKenzie, Joseph H.Labour 3157 Finn resigned to contest the federal by-election of December 4, 1922. He was replaced by Walter J. O'Hearn

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 20 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Connolly, John Lane 27-Jul-1920 Liberal

Majority: (1772) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6554 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6285 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6057 Burris, Adam DunlapLiberal 5936 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 5817 Archibald, John B.Liberal Conservative 4045 Brenton, Robert A.Liberal Conservative 3860 Stevens, Frederick W.Liberal Conservative 3642 Gillis, Francis A.Liberal Conservative 3595 Wallace, Joseph S.Farmers' Party 3409 McDonald, Ronald A.Labour 3369 Healy, Patrick J.Labour 3336 Power, Edward L.Liberal Conservative 3236 Kuhn, Peter McNFarmers' Party 3165 McKenzie, Joseph H.Labour 3157 Finn resigned to contest the federal by-election of December 4, 1922. He was replaced by Walter J. O'Hearn

Burris, Adam Dunlap 27-Jul-1920 Liberal

Majority: (1891) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6554 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6285 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6057 Burris, Adam DunlapLiberal 5936 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 5817 Archibald, John B.Liberal Conservative 4045 Brenton, Robert A.Liberal Conservative 3860 Stevens, Frederick W.Liberal Conservative 3642 Gillis, Francis A.Liberal Conservative 3595 Wallace, Joseph S.Farmers' Party 3409 McDonald, Ronald A.Labour 3369 Healy, Patrick J.Labour 3336 Power, Edward L.Liberal Conservative 3236 Kuhn, Peter McNFarmers' Party 3165 McKenzie, Joseph H.Labour 3157 Finn resigned to contest the federal by-election of December 4, 1922. He was replaced by Walter J. O'Hearn

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 21 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Bauld, Henry Gibson 27-Jul-1920 Liberal

Majority: (2509) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6554 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6285 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6057 Burris, Adam DunlapLiberal 5936 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 5817 Archibald, John B.Liberal Conservative 4045 Brenton, Robert A.Liberal Conservative 3860 Stevens, Frederick W.Liberal Conservative 3642 Gillis, Francis A.Liberal Conservative 3595 Wallace, Joseph S.Farmers' Party 3409 McDonald, Ronald A.Labour 3369 Healy, Patrick J.Labour 3336 Power, Edward L.Liberal Conservative 3236 Kuhn, Peter McNFarmers' Party 3165 McKenzie, Joseph H.Labour 3157 Finn resigned to contest the federal by-election of December 4, 1922. He was replaced by Walter J. O'Hearn

McInnes, Hector 20-Jun-1916 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (348) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6855 McInnes, HectorLiberal Conservative 6735 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6703 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6606 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 6545 Regan, John W.Liberal Conservative 6387 Quinn, Felix P. Liberal Conservative 6370 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6359 Williams, E. F. Liberal Conservative 6266 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 6213

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 22 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Finn, Robert Emmett 20-Jun-1916 Liberal

Majority: (316) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6855 McInnes, HectorLiberal Conservative 6735 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6703 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6606 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 6545 Regan, John W.Liberal Conservative 6387 Quinn, Felix P. Liberal Conservative 6370 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6359 Williams, E. F. Liberal Conservative 6266 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 6213

Faulkner, George Everett 20-Jun-1916 Liberal

Majority: (219) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6855 McInnes, HectorLiberal Conservative 6735 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6703 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6606 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 6545 Regan, John W.Liberal Conservative 6387 Quinn, Felix P. Liberal Conservative 6370 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6359 Williams, E. F. Liberal Conservative 6266 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 6213

Connolly, John Lane 20-Jun-1916 Liberal

Majority: (158) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6855 McInnes, HectorLiberal Conservative 6735 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6703 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6606 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 6545 Regan, John W.Liberal Conservative 6387 Quinn, Felix P. Liberal Conservative 6370 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6359 Williams, E. F. Liberal Conservative 6266 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 6213

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 23 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Bauld, Henry Gibson 20-Jun-1916 Liberal

Majority: (468) Candidate Party Votes Bauld, Henry GibsonLiberal 6855 McInnes, HectorLiberal Conservative 6735 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 6703 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6606 Connolly, John LaneLiberal 6545 Regan, John W.Liberal Conservative 6387 Quinn, Felix P. Liberal Conservative 6370 Douglas, John BrownLiberal 6359 Williams, E. F. Liberal Conservative 6266 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 6213

Logan, Fulton Johnson 14-Jun-1911 Liberal

Majority: (955) Candidate Party Votes Logan, Fulton JohnsonLiberal 6142 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6120 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 5836 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 5187 Smith, Nelson R.Liberal Conservative 4825 O'Mullin, J. C. Liberal Conservative 3937 Joy, John T. Labour 2575

Finn, Robert Emmett 14-Jun-1911 Liberal

Majority: (649) Candidate Party Votes Logan, Fulton JohnsonLiberal 6142 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6120 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 5836 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 5187 Smith, Nelson R.Liberal Conservative 4825 O'Mullin, J. C. Liberal Conservative 3937 Joy, John T. Labour 2575

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 24 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Faulkner, George Everett 14-Jun-1911 Liberal

Majority: (933) Candidate Party Votes Logan, Fulton JohnsonLiberal 6142 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 6120 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 5836 Bligh, F. P. Liberal Conservative 5187 Smith, Nelson R.Liberal Conservative 4825 O'Mullin, J. C. Liberal Conservative 3937 Joy, John T. Labour 2575

McPherson, David 20-Jun-1906 Liberal

Majority: (1127) Candidate Party Votes McPherson, DavidLiberal 5550 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 5475 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 5372 Campbell, G. M.Liberal Conservative 4423 Sedgewick, W. M.Liberal Conservative 4093 O'Connor, W. F.Liberal Conservative 3943

Finn, Robert Emmett 20-Jun-1906 Liberal

Majority: (949) Candidate Party Votes McPherson, DavidLiberal 5550 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 5475 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 5372 Campbell, G. M.Liberal Conservative 4423 Sedgewick, W. M.Liberal Conservative 4093 O'Connor, W. F.Liberal Conservative 3943

Faulkner, George Everett 20-Jun-1906 Liberal

Majority: (1052) Candidate Party Votes McPherson, DavidLiberal 5550 Faulkner, George EverettLiberal 5475 Finn, Robert EmmettLiberal 5372 Campbell, G. M.Liberal Conservative 4423 Sedgewick, W. M.Liberal Conservative 4093 O'Connor, W. F.Liberal Conservative 3943

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 25 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Mitchell, George 02-Oct-1901 Liberal

Majority: (248) Candidate Party Votes McPherson, DavidLiberal 5049 Mitchell, GeorgeLiberal 4955 Keefe, Michael EdwinLiberal 4840 Crosby, Adam B.Liberal Conservative 4707 Campbell, G. M.Liberal Conservative 4487 Stewart, J. J. Liberal Conservative 4185

McPherson, David 02-Oct-1901 Liberal

Majority: (342) Candidate Party Votes McPherson, DavidLiberal 5049 Mitchell, GeorgeLiberal 4955 Keefe, Michael EdwinLiberal 4840 Crosby, Adam B.Liberal Conservative 4707 Campbell, G. M.Liberal Conservative 4487 Stewart, J. J. Liberal Conservative 4185

Keefe, Michael Edwin 02-Oct-1901 Liberal

Majority: (133) Candidate Party Votes McPherson, DavidLiberal 5049 Mitchell, GeorgeLiberal 4955 Keefe, Michael EdwinLiberal 4840 Crosby, Adam B.Liberal Conservative 4707 Campbell, G. M.Liberal Conservative 4487 Stewart, J. J. Liberal Conservative 4185

Keefe, Michael Edwin 12-Dec-1900 (By-election) Liberal

Majority: (544) Candidate Party Votes Keefe, Michael EdwinLiberal 4400 Crosby, Adam B.Liberal Conservative 3856

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 26 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Wallace, William Bernard 20-Apr-1897 Liberal

Majority: (347) Candidate Party Votes Mitchell, GeorgeLiberal 5312 McPherson, DavidLiberal 5307 Wallace, William BernardLiberal 5101 Foster, Miner T.Liberal Conservative 4754 Stairs, John FitzwilliamLiberal Conservative 4563 Walsh, T. W. Liberal Conservative 4350 Wallace resigned to contest the federal general election of November 7, 1900. He was replaced by Michael Keefe.

Mitchell, George 20-Apr-1897 Liberal

Majority: (558) Candidate Party Votes Mitchell, GeorgeLiberal 5312 McPherson, DavidLiberal 5307 Wallace, William BernardLiberal 5101 Foster, Miner T.Liberal Conservative 4754 Stairs, John FitzwilliamLiberal Conservative 4563 Walsh, T. W. Liberal Conservative 4350 Wallace resigned to contest the federal general election of November 7, 1900. He was replaced by Michael Keefe.

McPherson, David 20-Apr-1897 Liberal

Majority: (553) Candidate Party Votes Mitchell, GeorgeLiberal 5312 McPherson, DavidLiberal 5307 Wallace, William BernardLiberal 5101 Foster, Miner T.Liberal Conservative 4754 Stairs, John FitzwilliamLiberal Conservative 4563 Walsh, T. W. Liberal Conservative 4350 Wallace resigned to contest the federal general election of November 7, 1900. He was replaced by Michael Keefe.

Wallace, William Bernard 15-Aug-1896 (By-election) Liberal

Majority: (Acclamation) Candidate Party Votes Wallace, William BernardLiberal 0 Wallace won by acclamation.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 27 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Roche, William 15-Mar-1894 Liberal

Majority: (245) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 4795 Roche, William Liberal 4651 Black, William AndersonLiberal Conservative 4570 Morrow, JamesLiberal Conservative 4406 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 4373 Walsh, T. W. Liberal Conservative 4019 Fielding resigned to contest the federal by-election of August 5, 1896. He was replaced by William Wallace.

Fielding, William Stevens 15-Mar-1894 Liberal

Majority: (389) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 4795 Roche, William Liberal 4651 Black, William AndersonLiberal Conservative 4570 Morrow, JamesLiberal Conservative 4406 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 4373 Walsh, T. W. Liberal Conservative 4019 Fielding resigned to contest the federal by-election of August 5, 1896. He was replaced by William Wallace.

Black, William Anderson 15-Mar-1894 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (164) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 4795 Roche, William Liberal 4651 Black, William AndersonLiberal Conservative 4570 Morrow, JamesLiberal Conservative 4406 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 4373 Walsh, T. W. Liberal Conservative 4019 Fielding resigned to contest the federal by-election of August 5, 1896. He was replaced by William Wallace.

Roche, William 21-May-1890 Liberal

Majority: (609) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 5036 Roche, William Liberal 4828 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 4752 Henry, H. McD Liberal Conservative 4219 O'Mullin, P Liberal Conservative 3946 Stewart, J. J. Liberal Conservative 3928

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 28 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Power, Michael Joseph 21-May-1890 Liberal

Majority: (533) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 5036 Roche, William Liberal 4828 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 4752 Henry, H. McD Liberal Conservative 4219 O'Mullin, P Liberal Conservative 3946 Stewart, J. J. Liberal Conservative 3928

Fielding, William Stevens 21-May-1890 Liberal

Majority: (817) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 5036 Roche, William Liberal 4828 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 4752 Henry, H. McD Liberal Conservative 4219 O'Mullin, P Liberal Conservative 3946 Stewart, J. J. Liberal Conservative 3928

Roche, William 15-Jun-1886 Liberal

Majority: (950) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 4042 Roche, William Liberal 3931 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 3822 Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 2981 Lyons, J. N. Liberal Conservative 2866 Payzant, John YLiberal Conservative 2816

Power, Michael Joseph 15-Jun-1886 Liberal

Majority: (841) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 4042 Roche, William Liberal 3931 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 3822 Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 2981 Lyons, J. N. Liberal Conservative 2866 Payzant, John YLiberal Conservative 2816

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 29 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Fielding, William Stevens 15-Jun-1886 Liberal

Majority: (1061) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 4042 Roche, William Liberal 3931 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 3822 Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 2981 Lyons, J. N. Liberal Conservative 2866 Payzant, John YLiberal Conservative 2816

Fielding, William Stevens 20-Aug-1884 (By-election) Liberal

Majority: (39) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, William StevensLiberal 2355 Payzant, John YLiberal Conservative 2316

Power, Michael Joseph 20-Jun-1882 Liberal

Majority: (37) Candidate Party Votes Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 2737 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 2591 Fielding, William StevensLiberal 2554 Foster, J. G. Liberal 2543 Pugh, John Liberal Conservative 2508 Parsons, J. F. L.Liberal Conservative 2475 Fielding seat declared vacant. He was appointed Provincial Secretary. He was re-elected August 20, 1884.

Harrington, William D. 20-Jun-1882 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (146) Candidate Party Votes Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 2737 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 2591 Fielding, William StevensLiberal 2554 Foster, J. G. Liberal 2543 Pugh, John Liberal Conservative 2508 Parsons, J. F. L.Liberal Conservative 2475 Fielding seat declared vacant. He was appointed Provincial Secretary. He was re-elected August 20, 1884.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 30 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Fielding, William Stevens 20-Jun-1882 Liberal

Majority: (11) Candidate Party Votes Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 2737 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 2591 Fielding, William StevensLiberal 2554 Foster, J. G. Liberal 2543 Pugh, John Liberal Conservative 2508 Parsons, J. F. L.Liberal Conservative 2475 Fielding seat declared vacant. He was appointed Provincial Secretary. He was re-elected August 20, 1884.

Stairs, John Fitzwilliam 25-Nov-1879 (By-election) Liberal Conservative

Majority: (416) Candidate Party Votes Stairs, John FitzwilliamLiberal Conservative 2414 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 1998

Pugh, John 17-Sep-1878 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (269) Candidate Party Votes Macdonald, Charles JohnLiberal Conservative 3375 Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 3353 Pugh, John Liberal Conservative 3135 Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal 2866 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 2739 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2722 Macdonald resigned May 14, 1879. He was appointed post office inspector. He was replaced by John F. Stairs.

Macdonald, Charles John 17-Sep-1878 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (509) Candidate Party Votes Macdonald, Charles JohnLiberal Conservative 3375 Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 3353 Pugh, John Liberal Conservative 3135 Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal 2866 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 2739 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2722 Macdonald resigned May 14, 1879. He was appointed post office inspector. He was replaced by John F. Stairs.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 31 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Harrington, William D. 17-Sep-1878 Liberal Conservative

Majority: (487) Candidate Party Votes Macdonald, Charles JohnLiberal Conservative 3375 Harrington, William D.Liberal Conservative 3353 Pugh, John Liberal Conservative 3135 Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal 2866 Power, Michael JosephLiberal 2739 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2722 Macdonald resigned May 14, 1879. He was appointed post office inspector. He was replaced by John F. Stairs.

Hill, Philip Carteret 17-Dec-1874 Liberal

Majority: (1044) Candidate Party Votes Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal 2862 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2853 Farrell, EdwardLiberal 2709 Sedgewick, RobertLiberal Conservative 1837 Almon, W. J. Liberal Conservative 1818 Griffin, M. J. Liberal Conservative 1630

Farrell, Edward 17-Dec-1874 Liberal

Majority: (891) Candidate Party Votes Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal 2862 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2853 Farrell, EdwardLiberal 2709 Sedgewick, RobertLiberal Conservative 1837 Almon, W. J. Liberal Conservative 1818 Griffin, M. J. Liberal Conservative 1630

Archibald, Donald G. 17-Dec-1874 Liberal

Majority: (1035) Candidate Party Votes Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal 2862 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2853 Farrell, EdwardLiberal 2709 Sedgewick, RobertLiberal Conservative 1837 Almon, W. J. Liberal Conservative 1818 Griffin, M. J. Liberal Conservative 1630

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 32 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Taylor, John 11-Feb-1873 (By-election) Liberal

Majority: (1420) Candidate Party Votes Taylor, John Liberal 2142 Motton, Robert Independent 722 Newspapers of the era indicate that Capt. Taylor ran for the "People's Party" and that Robert Motton ran for the "Young Nova Scotia Party". Both candidates were members of the same government party but Capt. Taylor received the nod from the governing liberals.

Garvie, William 16-May-1871 Liberal

Majority: (255) Candidate Party Votes Garvie, WilliamLiberal 2752 Flinn, John Liberal 2704 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2693 Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal Conservative 2497 Daly, M. B Liberal Conservative 2492 Geddes, J. Liberal Conservative 2448 Garvie died December 15, 1872.

Flinn, John 16-May-1871 Liberal

Majority: (207) Candidate Party Votes Garvie, WilliamLiberal 2752 Flinn, John Liberal 2704 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2693 Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal Conservative 2497 Daly, M. B Liberal Conservative 2492 Geddes, J. Liberal Conservative 2448 Garvie died December 15, 1872.

Archibald, Donald G. 16-May-1871 Liberal

Majority: (196) Candidate Party Votes Garvie, WilliamLiberal 2752 Flinn, John Liberal 2704 Archibald, Donald G.Liberal 2693 Hill, Philip CarteretLiberal Conservative 2497 Daly, M. B Liberal Conservative 2492 Geddes, J. Liberal Conservative 2448 Garvie died December 15, 1872.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 33 of 34 Electoral History for Halifax County Hill, Philip Carteret 17-Nov-1870 (By-election) Confederate

Majority: (14) Candidate Party Votes Hill, Philip CarteretConfederate 2150 Garvie, WilliamReformer 2136 Hill won the election, but his seat was declared vacant on March 20, 1871. Declared undue election. His seat was not replaced.

Northrup, Jeremiah 18-Sep-1867 Anti-Confederate

Majority: (234) Candidate Party Votes Northrup, JeremiahAnti-Confederate 2386 Cochran, JamesAnti-Confederate 2366 Balcom, Henry Anti-Confederate 2364 Hill, Philip CarteretConfederate 2152 Tobin, S. Confederate 2129 McLeod, G. Confederate 2129 Northrup was appointed to the Senate October 10, 1870. He was replaced by Philip Hill.

Cochran, James 18-Sep-1867 Anti-Confederate

Majority: (214) Candidate Party Votes Northrup, JeremiahAnti-Confederate 2386 Cochran, JamesAnti-Confederate 2366 Balcom, Henry Anti-Confederate 2364 Hill, Philip CarteretConfederate 2152 Tobin, S. Confederate 2129 McLeod, G. Confederate 2129 Northrup was appointed to the Senate October 10, 1870. He was replaced by Philip Hill.

Balcom, Henry 18-Sep-1867 Anti-Confederate

Majority: (212) Candidate Party Votes Northrup, JeremiahAnti-Confederate 2386 Cochran, JamesAnti-Confederate 2366 Balcom, Henry Anti-Confederate 2364 Hill, Philip CarteretConfederate 2152 McLeod, G. Confederate 2129 Tobin, S. Confederate 2129 Northrup was appointed to the Senate October 10, 1870. He was replaced by Philip Hill.

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