August 17 1876 (PE)

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Important Dates  
Election Date 1876-08-17
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction
Provincial Jurisdiction
Province Prince Edward Island
By-Election

Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 0
Invalid Votes 0
Total Electors 0
Turnout Rate 0
Valid Ballots 0
Valid Votes 25,943

Notes

  • Note: Constituency level data for this election (with the exception of 5th Kings) include any special votes that were cast.
  • Citation: Source: Patriot - November 18 1875 - July 12 1877 (Microfilm @ Robertson Library, UPEI): 27 May 1876 p.2 cols.1&2 - The Election 3 June 1876 p.2 cols.1&2 - The Contest 10 June 1876 p.2 col.4 (x2) 15 June 1876 p.2 col.3 22 June 1876 p.2 col.4 - Election Rumors 5 August 1876 p.2 cols. 1-3 10 August 1876 p.2 cols.1-7 12 August 1876 p.2 cols.1-4 - Nomination Day 17 August 1876 p.2 cols.1-4 19 August 1876 p.2 cols.1-3 - The Election 24 August 1876 p.2 col.3 - A Correction 26 August 1876 p.2 cols.1-2 & 4 - Rumors; How It Was To Be Done 31 August 1876 p.2 col.3 - Declaration Day Source: Examiner - March 6, 1876 to November 23, 1877 (Microfilm @ Robertson Library, UPEI) 21 August 1876, p.2 col.2 - The Contest

Results

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Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Denominationalist 20 11 36.67% 33.82%
Free Schooler 24 19 63.33% 57.62%
Unknown 4 0 0.00% 8.56%

Candidates

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First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
William Welsh Free Schooler Queens County 4th District 1,051
John F. Robertson Free Schooler Queens County 4th District 1,030
George Wastie DeBlois Free Schooler Queens County 5th District 992
Louis Henry Davies Free Schooler Queens County 5th District 989
Francis Kelly Denominationalist Queens County 3rd District 924
James C. Pope Denominationalist Queens County 5th District 880
Henry Beer (PE) Free Schooler Queens County 3rd District 865
Frederick de Sainte-Croix Brecken Denominationalist Queens County 5th District 865
Donald McKay (PE) Free Schooler Queens County 2nd District 840
William D. Stewart Free Schooler Queens County 1st District 815
William Campbell (PE) Free Schooler Queens County 1st District 808
James Holmes Free Schooler Queens County 1st District 777
Donald Farquharson Free Schooler Queens County 2nd District 750
John Longworth Free Schooler Queens County 2nd District 702
John R. Calhoun Free Schooler Prince County 4th District 692
William S McNeill Free Schooler Queens County 2nd District 689
Donald Ferguson Denominationalist Queens County 3rd District 681
Roderick MacNeill Unknown Queens County 1st District 653
Samuel Prowse Free Schooler Kings County 4th District 637
W. C. Lea Free Schooler Prince County 4th District 632
W. W. Sullivan Denominationalist Kings County 2nd District 602
James E. Robertson Free Schooler Kings County 4th District 595
James E. McDonald Denominationalist Kings County 3rd District 580
Augustus E. C. Holland Unknown Prince County 4th District 579
Joseph Octave Arsenault Denominationalist Prince County 3rd District 556
Angus McMillan Free Schooler Prince County 5th District 549
John Lefurgey Free Schooler Prince County 5th District 545
Malcolm McFadyen Free Schooler Kings County 4th District 538
Cornelius Howatt Unknown Prince County 4th District 536
John A McDonald (PE) Denominationalist Prince County 3rd District 535
John G. Scrimgeour Denominationalist Kings County 3rd District 522
Alfred W. Owen Unknown Kings County 3rd District 443
Hilary McIsaac Denominationalist Kings County 2nd District 441
John Gaffney Denominationalist Prince County 3rd District 435
John Caven Denominationalist Kings County 2nd District 421
William Hooper (PE) Denominationalist Kings County 2nd District 421
Richard A Hunt Denominationalist Prince County 5th District 308
Andrew O'Keefe Denominationalist Queens County 4th District 285
Daniel Green Denominationalist Prince County 5th District 285
Archibald John McDonald (PE) Free Schooler Kings County 5th District 144
Lewis J. Westaway Free Schooler Kings County 5th District 141
Daniel Gordon Free Schooler Kings County 5th District 110
James R McLean Denominationalist Kings County 1st District 0
Laughlin McDonald Denominationalist Kings County 1st District 0
Nicholas Conroy Denominationalist Prince County 1st District 0
Edward Hackett Denominationalist Prince County 1st District 0
James William Richards Free Schooler Prince County 2nd District 0
John Yeo Free Schooler Prince County 2nd District 0

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