April 13 1897 (NS)

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Important Dates
Election Date	1897-04-13

Attributes
Federal Jurisdiction	❌
Provincial Jurisdiction	✅
Province	Nova Scotia
By-Election	❌

Primary Sources

Summary

Statistic	Value
Invalid Ballots	0
Invalid Votes	0
Total Electors	0
Turnout Rate	0
Valid Ballots	152,639
Valid Votes	152,639

Results

Party	Candidates	Seats Contested	Seats %	Vote %
Conservative Party of Nova Scotia	3	0	0.00%	2.84%
Independent	1	1	2.63%	0.77%
Liberal Conservative Party	29	3	7.89%	37.50%
Nova Scotia Liberal Party	36	34	89.47%	52.26%
Unknown	8	0	0.00%	6.64%

Candidates

First Name	Last Name	Party	District	Votes	Elected
George	Mitchell	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Halifax	5,312	✅
David	McPherson	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Halifax	5,307	✅
W	H Wallace	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Halifax	5,101	✅
Miner	T Foster	Liberal Conservative Party	Halifax	4,754	❌
John	F Stairs	Liberal Conservative Party	Halifax	4,563	❌
T	Walsh	Liberal Conservative Party	Halifax	4,325	❌
Arthur	Samuel Kendall	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Cape Breton	3,705	✅
Alexander	Johnston	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Cape Breton	3,559	✅
Thomas	R Black	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Cumberland	3,487	✅
James	D McGregor	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Pictou	3,456	✅
E	M McDonald	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Pictou	3,422	✅
M	H Fitzpatrick	Liberal Conservative Party	Pictou	3,314	✅
Charles	E Tanner	Liberal Conservative Party	Pictou	3,299	❌
John	McINTOSH	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Pictou	3,290	❌
William	Cameron	Liberal Conservative Party	Pictou	3,262	❌
A	E Fraser	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Cumberland	3,251	✅
John	McCormick	Liberal Conservative Party	Cape Breton	2,691	❌
A	A McKinnon	Liberal Conservative Party	Cumberland	2,689	❌
William	McKay	Liberal Conservative Party	Cape Breton	2,669	❌
James	McDonald	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Inverness (NS)	2,646	✅
John	Drew Sperry	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Lunenburg	2,585	✅
J	C McDougall	Liberal Conservative Party	Cumberland	2,541	❌
George	Parker	Liberal Conservative Party	Lunenburg	2,516	❌
Charles	Edward Church	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Lunenburg	2,514	✅
Emmanual	Hebb	Liberal Conservative Party	Lunenburg	2,507	❌
M	J Doucet	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Inverness (NS)	2,501	✅
Thomas	G McMullen	Liberal Conservative Party	Colchester	2,363	✅
F	A Laurence	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Colchester	2,358	✅
B	H Dodge	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Kings (NS)	2,354	✅
W	D Dimock	Unknown	Colchester	2,286	❌
Alfred	Dickie	Unknown	Colchester	2,240	❌
H	H Wickwire	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Kings (NS)	2,195	✅
J	A Bancroft	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Annapolis (NS)	1,878	✅
J	W Longley	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Annapolis (NS)	1,871	✅
Arthur	Drysdale	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Hants (NS)	1,768	✅
Charles	Wilcox	Liberal Conservative Party	Hants (NS)	1,732	✅
James	A Thompson	Unknown	Hants (NS)	1,707	❌
William	McDonald Douglas	Unknown	Hants (NS)	1,706	❌
Thomas	R Jones	Conservative Party of Nova Scotia	Annapolis (NS)	1,680	❌
C	S Harrington	Conservative Party of Nova Scotia	Annapolis (NS)	1,664	❌
J	H Jameison	Liberal Conservative Party	Inverness (NS)	1,537	❌
William	A Ferguson	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Guysborough	1,525	✅
John	Howard Sinclair	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Guysborough	1,523	✅
A	H Comeau	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Digby	1,512	✅
William	Law	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Yarmouth (NS)	1,501	✅
Angus	M Gidney	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Digby	1,498	✅
Henry	S LeBlanc	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Yarmouth (NS)	1,473	✅
Peter	Innis	Liberal Conservative Party	Kings (NS)	1,460	❌
Alex	Campbell	Liberal Conservative Party	Inverness (NS)	1,350	❌
G	H Murray	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Victoria (NS)	1,273	✅
Angus	McGillivray	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Antigonish (NS)	1,263	✅
Colin	Chisholm	Independent	Antigonish (NS)	1,176	✅
C	H Webster	Unknown	Antigonish (NS)	1,123	❌
Leander	Rand	Liberal Conservative Party	Kings (NS)	1,107	❌
J	G Morrison	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Victoria (NS)	1,093	✅
C	Ernest Gregory	Liberal Conservative Party	Guysborough	1,065	❌
Duncan	Finlayson	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Richmond (NS)	1,034	✅
Charles	R Elliott	Liberal Conservative Party	Guysborough	987	❌
Hugh	MacDonald	Conservative Party of Nova Scotia	Antigonish (NS)	986	❌
Simon	Joyce	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Richmond (NS)	961	✅
A	F Stoneman	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Yarmouth (NS)	958	❌
Frank	E Comeau	Liberal Conservative Party	Digby	940	❌
John	Morrison	Liberal Conservative Party	Richmond (NS)	913	❌
F	M Farrell	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Queens (NS)	876	✅
M	Dupuis	Liberal Conservative Party	Digby	860	❌
R	Benoit	Liberal Conservative Party	Richmond (NS)	802	❌
Thomas	Kellior	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Queens (NS)	712	✅
John	Millard	Unknown	Queens (NS)	704	❌
John	Hutt	Liberal Conservative Party	Queens (NS)	666	❌
J	A McDonald	Liberal Conservative Party	Victoria (NS)	651	❌
Albert	A Porthior	Liberal Conservative Party	Yarmouth (NS)	614	❌
F	C Simonson	Liberal Conservative Party	Yarmouth (NS)	603	❌
A	G McLeod	Liberal Conservative Party	Victoria (NS)	462	❌
R	R McLeod	Unknown	Queens (NS)	184	❌
T	H Siddell	Unknown	Queens (NS)	179	❌
Thomas	Johnston	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Shelburne	0	✅
Thomas	Robertson	Nova Scotia Liberal Party	Shelburne	0	✅