1901 Nova Scotia Election

Overview

The 1901 Nova Scotia Election was held on October 2nd, 1901.

Result

Nova Scotia Liberal Party won the most seats in the election

Held on

October 2nd, 1901

Number of Electoral Districts

18

Fixed Date

No

  • Results
  • Districts
  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
Unavailable129,475129,475UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Nova Scotia Liberal Party363494.44%53.78%
Liberal Conservative Party3025.56%37.09%
Unknown600%9.13%

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Annapolis (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
61656165
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyFrank Andrews1242
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyJ BancroftJ Bancroft was elected1750
Liberal Conservative PartyW Healey1348
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyJ LongleyJ Longley was elected1825

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Antigonish (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyColin ChisholmColin Chisholm was elected0
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyAngus McGillivrayAngus McGillivray was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Cape Breton

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1189311893
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyN GillisN Gillis was elected3691
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyDaniel McKenzieDaniel McKenzie was elected3840
Liberal Conservative PartyColin McKinnon2205
Liberal Conservative PartyVincent Mullins2157

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Colchester

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
85598559
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyA Black2151
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyF LaurenceF Laurence was elected2185
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyB PearsonB Pearson was elected2169
Liberal Conservative PartyJohn Stairs2054

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Cumberland

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1154311543
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyThomas BlackThomas Black was elected2944
Liberal Conservative PartyDaniel McLeodDaniel McLeod was elected2946
UnknownC Smith2720
UnknownM Tucker2933

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Digby

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
40604060
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyA ComeauA Comeau was elected1507
Liberal Conservative PartyLouis Dugas542
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyAngus GidneyAngus Gidney was elected1400
Liberal Conservative PartyJ Tobin611

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Guysborough

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
41854185
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyH Harding556
Liberal Conservative PartyJohn Keating620
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyJohn SinclairJohn Sinclair was elected1511
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyWilliam WhitmanWilliam Whitman was elected1498

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Halifax

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2822328223
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyC Campbell4487
Liberal Conservative PartyAdam Crosby4707
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyM KeefeM Keefe was elected4840
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyDavid McPhersonDavid McPherson was elected5049
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyGeorge MitchellGeorge Mitchell was elected4955
Liberal Conservative PartyJ Stewart4185

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula PSTV
District Magnitude 3

Hants (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
70837083
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyArthur DrysdaleArthur Drysdale was elected2092
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyF McHeffeyF McHeffey was elected1914
Liberal Conservative PartyA Sanford1458
Liberal Conservative PartyCharles Wilcox1619

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Inverness (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
13521352
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyM Doucet408
UnknownAlex MacDonald0
Liberal Conservative PartyC MacMillan0
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyJames McDonald944
UnknownJ McDougall0

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
65506550
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyB DodgeB Dodge was elected2225
Liberal Conservative PartyPeter Innis1087
Liberal Conservative PartyJ Ryan1116
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyH WickwireH Wickwire was elected2122

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Lunenburg

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1038210382
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyE DavisonE Davison was elected2932
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyAlexander MacLeanAlexander MacLean was elected2923
Liberal Conservative PartyJ Roberts2192
Liberal Conservative PartyA Wolfe2335

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Pictou

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1796817968
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyWilliam Cameron1377
UnknownRobert Dewar3157
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyE McDonaldE McDonald was elected3703
UnknownC Munro3011
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyGeorge PattersonGeorge Patterson was elected3534
Liberal Conservative PartyCharles TannerCharles Tanner was elected3186

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula PSTV
District Magnitude 3

Queens (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
33093309
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyC CooperC Cooper was elected843
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyEdward FarrellEdward Farrell was elected925
Liberal Conservative PartyJ Hutt783
Liberal Conservative PartyW Libbey758

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Richmond (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
31473147
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyDuncan FinlaysonDuncan Finlayson was elected1090
Nova Scotia Liberal PartySimon JoyceSimon Joyce was elected994
Liberal Conservative PartyFelix Landry501
Liberal Conservative PartyD Stewart562

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Shelburne

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
19461946
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyArthur Hood326
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyThomas JohnstonThomas Johnston was elected817
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyThomas RobertsonThomas Robertson was elected803

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Victoria-The Lakes (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
31103110
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Conservative PartyJohn McCabe329
Liberal Conservative PartyJ McDonald581
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyJohn MorrisonJohn Morrison was elected1023
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyG MurrayG Murray was elected1177

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Yarmouth (NS)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyHenry LeBlancHenry LeBlanc was elected0
Nova Scotia Liberal PartyA StonemanA Stoneman was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2