Electoral History for Cole Harbour-Portland Valley Electoral History for Cole Harbour- Portland Valley
Including Former Electoral District Names
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 1 of 45 Electoral History for Cole Harbour-Portland Valley Cole Harbour-Portland Valley In 2013, following the recommendations of the 2012 Electoral Boundaries Commission, this district was renamed from Cole Harbour to Cole Harbour-Portland Valley. It lost a portion of the Westphal area to Preston-Dartmouth and gained the area east of Bell Lake from Dartmouth East and the Portland Hills area from Dartmouth South-Portland Valley.
Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Ince, Tony 30-May-2017 Liberal
Majority: (380) Candidate Party Votes Ince, Tony Liberal 3583 Mont, Chris Progressive Conservative 3203 Cain, André New Democratic Party 2552 Mulrooney, MelanieGreen Party 385
Ince, Tony 08-Oct-2013 Liberal
Majority: (21) Candidate Party Votes Ince, Tony Liberal 4002 Dexter, Darrell New Democratic Party 3981 Frampton, Gregory E.Progressive Conservative 1769
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 2 of 45 Electoral History for Cole Harbour (2003) Electoral History for Cole Harbour (2003)
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 3 of 45 Electoral History for Cole Harbour (2003) Cole Harbour (2003) In 2003, Dartmouth Cole Harbour was redefined and renamed Cole Harbour (SNS 2002, c.34) .
In 2012, following the Electoral Boudaries Commission review, this district was renamed Cole Harbour - Portland Valley and it lost a portion of the Westphal area to Preston - Dartmouth and gained the area east of Bell Lake from Dartmouth East and the Portland Hills area from Dartmouth South-Porland Valley. Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Dexter, Darrell E. 09-Jun-2009 New Democratic Party
Majority: (4340) Candidate Party Votes Dexter, Darrell New Democratic Party 5849 Ince, Tony Liberal 1509 Josey, Mike Progressive Conservative 939 Toews, Dawna Green Party 202
Dexter, Darrell E. 13-Jun-2006 New Democratic Party
Majority: (3539) Candidate Party Votes Dexter, Darrell New Democratic Party 5264 Beehan, Stephen J. E.Liberal 1851 McKand, SheilaProgressive Conservative 1527 McFadden, MichaelGreen Party 205
Dexter, Darrell E. 05-Aug-2003 New Democratic Party
Majority: (2590) Candidate Party Votes Dexter, Darrell New Democratic Party 4977 Thomas, Brian Progressive Conservative 2387 Foy, Peter Liberal 1523 Gould, Jessica Nova Scotia Party 102
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 4 of 45 Electoral History for Cole Harbour Electoral History for Cole Harbour
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 5 of 45 Electoral History for Cole Harbour Cole Harbour In 1978, the large riding of Halifax Cobequid was divided into the ridings of Sackville, Halifax-Bedford Basin, Bedford-Musquodoboit Valley and Cole Harbour.
Upon the recommendations of the 1992 Electoral Boundaries Report, the name of Cole Harbour was changed to Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage. As well, the Dartmouth-Cole Harbour electoral district was created. The district's boundaries were drawn to encompass the Forest Hills Drive area, formerly part of Cole Harbour, and the area east of Spring Avenue and south of Mount Edward Road/Main Street, formerly part of Dartmouth East. Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Nantes, Gerald David 06-Sep-1988 Progressive Conservative
Majority: (1388) Candidate Party Votes Nantes, Gerald DavidProgressive Conservative 6280 Mitchell, Alan E.Liberal 4892 Christie, Flora New Democratic Party 2027
Nantes, Gerald David 06-Nov-1984 Progressive Conservative
Majority: (3588) Candidate Party Votes Nantes, Gerald DavidProgressive Conservative 5283 MacDougall, LesNew Democratic Party 1695 Cuvelier, Dennis F.Liberal 1614
Nantes, Gerald David 06-Oct-1981 Progressive Conservative
Majority: (2376) Candidate Party Votes Nantes, Gerald DavidProgressive Conservative 4605 Austin, Rae Liberal 2229 MacDonald, SteveNew Democratic Party 2160
Nantes, Gerald David 19-Sep-1978 Progressive Conservative
Majority: (1496) Candidate Party Votes Nantes, Gerald DavidProgressive Conservative 4278 Sawler, Peter Liberal 2782 La Fitte, DanielNew Democratic Party 757
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 6 of 45 Electoral History for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour Electoral History for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 7 of 45 Electoral History for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour Dartmouth-Cole Harbour The Dartmouth-Cole Harbour electoral district was created on the recommendations of the 1992 Electoral Boundaries Commission Report. The district's boundaries were drawn to encompass the Forest Hills Drive area, formerly part of Cole Harbour, and the area east of Spring Avenue and south of Mount Edward Road/Main Street, formerly part of Dartmouth East.
In 2003, Dartmouth - Cole Harbour changed to Cole Harbour. It lost an area in Woodlawn to Dartmouth East and an area on its eastern boundary to Eastern Shore. It expanded south into Colby Village (SNS 2002, c.34). Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Dexter, Darrell E. 27-Jul-1999 New Democratic Party
Majority: (414) Candidate Party Votes Dexter, Darrell New Democratic Party 3164 Frampton, Gregory E.Progressive Conservative 2750 Foy, Peter Liberal 2150 Peacock, RufusNova Scotia Party 274
Dexter, Darrell E. 24-Mar-1998 New Democratic Party
Majority: (731) Candidate Party Votes Dexter, Darrell New Democratic Party 3717 Mitchell, Alan E.Liberal 2986 MacDonald, MichaelProgressive Conservative 2084
Mitchell, Alan E. 25-May-1993 Liberal
Majority: (1174) Candidate Party Votes Mitchell, Alan E.Liberal 4079 MacDonald, MichaelProgressive Conservative 2905 Cann, Gail New Democratic Party 2293
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 8 of 45 Electoral History for Dartmouth South - Portland Valley Electoral History for Dartmouth South - Portland Valley
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 9 of 45 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 10 of 45 Electoral History for Dartmouth South Electoral History for Dartmouth South
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 11 of 45 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 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.
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
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 12 of 45 Electoral History for Dartmouth South 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
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
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 13 of 45 Electoral History for Dartmouth South 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
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 14 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax Cobequid Electoral History for Halifax Cobequid
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 15 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax Cobequid Halifax Cobequid In 1967, the electoral district named Halifax County North West was renamed Halifax Cobequid (SNS 1966, c. 34, s2 i ).
In 1978, the large riding of Halifax Cobequid was divided up into the ridings: Sackville, Halifax- Bedford Basin, Bedford-Musquodoboit Valley, and Cole Harbour.
Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Doucet, George Raymond 02-Apr-1974 Liberal
Majority: (1813) Candidate Party Votes Doucet, George RaymondLiberal 8691 Hudson, Silvia Progressive Conservative 6878 Cann, George C.New Democratic Party 1964
Riley, George Stuart 13-Oct-1970 Liberal
Majority: (1026) Candidate Party Votes Riley, George StuartLiberal 6453 Fitzgerald, Gordon HowardProgressive Conservative 5427 Dombrowski, BrunoNew Democratic Party 833
Fitzgerald, Gordon 30-May-1967 Progressive Conservative Howard (Paddy) Majority: (320) Candidate Party Votes Fitzgerald, Gordon HowardProgressive Conservative 5463 Cruickshank, John F.Liberal 5143
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 16 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax County-Dartmouth Electoral History for Halifax County- Dartmouth
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 17 of 45 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 18 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax Northwest Electoral History for Halifax Northwest
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 19 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax Northwest Halifax Northwest Chapter 27 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia for 1955 created the district of Halifax Northwest, consisting of that portion of the County of Halifax contained in polling districts 8, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27. These districts were formerly part of Halifax West.
In 1967, Halifax Northwest, which had been renamed Halifax County North West (SNS 1966, c. 34, 2 i ), was renamed Halifax Cobequid. (SNS 1967, c. 46,s. 2(9)) Member Elected Election Date Party Elected Fitzgerald, Gordon 08-Oct-1963 Progressive Conservative Howard (Paddy) Majority: (1532) Candidate Party Votes Fitzgerald, Gordon HowardProgressive Conservative 5559 Burris, George D.Liberal 4027 Guptil, Gerald A.New Democratic Party 329
Fitzgerald, Gordon 07-Jun-1960 Progressive Conservative Howard (Paddy) Majority: (27) Candidate Party Votes Fitzgerald, Gordon HowardProgressive Conservative 4209 Fielding, Ronald ManningLiberal 4182 Wilson, Lloyd C.CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 650 Federation)
Fielding, Ronald Manning 30-Oct-1956 Liberal
Majority: (190) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, Ronald ManningLiberal 3763 Haverstock, Samuel E.Progressive Conservative 3573 Wilson, Lloyd C.CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 130 Federation)
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 20 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax West Electoral History for Halifax West
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 21 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax West Halifax West 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.
Chapter 27 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia for 1955 divided Halifax West into Halifax West and Halifax Northwest.
Chapter 34 of the Statues of Nova Scotia for 1966 renamed the district Halifax County West. It was subsequently renamed Halifax St. Margaret's in 1967. Member Elected Election Date Party Elected McNeil, Douglas Charles 08-Oct-1963 Progressive Conservative (Dugger) Majority: (2666) Candidate Party Votes McNeil, Douglas CharlesProgressive Conservative 8792 Reardon, Charles HenryLiberal 6126 Martell, Harold J.New Democratic Party 506
Reardon, Charles Henry 07-Jun-1960 Liberal
Majority: (241) Candidate Party Votes Reardon, Charles HenryLiberal 6925 McNeil, Douglas CharlesProgressive Conservative 6684 Martell, Harold J.CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 1225 Federation)
Reardon, Charles Henry 30-Oct-1956 Liberal
Majority: (244) Candidate Party Votes Reardon, Charles HenryLiberal 6119 Dalton, William J.Progressive Conservative 5875
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 22 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax West Fielding, Ronald Manning 26-May-1953 Liberal
Majority: (1134) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, Ronald ManningLiberal 8061 Haverstock, EarlProgressive Conservative 6927 Wilson, Lloyd C.CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 723 Federation)
Fielding, Ronald Manning 09-Jun-1949 Liberal
Majority: (2993) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, Ronald ManningLiberal 6788 Walker, Malcolm EdgbertProgressive Conservative 3795 Young, Fred CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 3027 Federation)
Fielding, Ronald Manning 23-Oct-1945 Liberal
Majority: (2211) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, Ronald ManningLiberal 4997 Walker, Malcolm EdgbertProgressive Conservative 2786 Young, Fred CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth 2392 Federation)
Fielding, Ronald Manning 28-Oct-1941 Liberal
Majority: (1279) Candidate Party Votes Fielding, Ronald ManningLiberal 4459 Roper, John ShenstoneqProgressive Conservative 3180
Hagen, George E. 28-Oct-1940 (By-election) Liberal
Majority: (Acclamation) Candidate Party Votes Hagen, George E.Liberal 0 Hagen won by acclamation. He died November 11, 1940.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 23 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax West Hagen, George E. 29-Jun-1937 Liberal
Majority: (746) Candidate Party Votes Hagen, George E.Liberal 5034 Phinney, Earle C.Progressive Conservative 4288
Hagen, George E. 22-Aug-1933 Liberal
Majority: (847) Candidate Party Votes Hagen, George E.Liberal 4804 Morton, Angus MacDonaldLiberal Conservative 3957
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 24 of 45 Electoral History for Halifax County Electoral History for Halifax County
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Page 25 of 45 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 26 of 45 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 27 of 45 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 28 of 45 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 29 of 45 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 30 of 45 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 31 of 45 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 32 of 45 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 33 of 45 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 34 of 45 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 35 of 45 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 36 of 45 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 37 of 45 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 38 of 45 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 39 of 45 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 40 of 45 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 41 of 45 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 42 of 45 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 43 of 45 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 44 of 45 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 McLeod, G. Confederate 2129 Tobin, S. 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 McLeod, G. Confederate 2129 Tobin, S. 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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