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1911 Nova Scotia general election

Canadian provincial election

Field	Value
election_name	1911 Nova Scotia general election
country	Nova Scotia
type	parliamentary
party_colour	no
party_name	no
previous_election	1906 Nova Scotia general election
previous_year	1906
outgoing_members	34th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
election_date	June 14, 1911
elected_mps	[members](35th-general-assembly-of-nova-scotia)
next_election	1916 Nova Scotia general election
next_year	1916
seats_for_election	38 seats of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
majority_seats	20
image1	George Henry Murray (cropped).jpg
image1_size	150x150px
colour1
leader1	George Henry Murray
leader_since1	1896
party1
leaders_seat1	Victoria
last_election1	32
seats1	27
seat_change1	5
popular_vote1	99,192
percentage1	51.09%
swing1	3.99pp
image2	Con
colour2
leader2	John M. Baillie
leader_since2	1909
party2	Liberal-Conservative
leaders_seat2	Pictou
(Lost re-election)
last_election2	5
seats2	11
seat_change2	6
popular_vote2	88,114
percentage2	45.38%
swing2	3.06pp
title	Premier
posttitle	Premier after election
before_election	George Henry Murray
before_party
after_election	George Henry Murray
after_party

(Lost re-election) The 1911 Nova Scotia general election was held on 14 June 1911 to elect members of the 35th House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.

Results

Results by party

Liberal	Liberal-Conservative

Party	Party leader	# of
candidates	Seats	Popular vote	[1906](1906-nova-scotia-general-election)	Dissolution]]	Elected	Change	#	%	Change (pp)
Liberal	George Henry Murray	38	32	32	27	-5	99,192	51.09%	-3.99%	Liberal-Conservative	John M. Baillie
	Vacant	0
Total valid votes	194,157	100.00%	–
Blank and invalid ballots	0	0.00%	–
Total	78	38	38	38	–	194,157	100.00%	–

Retiring incumbents

Liberal

Joseph A. Bancroft, Annapolis
Charles F. Cooper, Queens
Neil J. Gillis, Cape Breton
Joshua H. Livingstone, Cumberland
David McPherson, Halifax
Moses H. Nickerson, Shelburne
James O'Brien, Hants
Elisha B. Paul, Cumberland
William Whitman, Guysborough

Nominated candidates

1911 Nova Scotia Provincial Election

Legend

bold denotes party leader

† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest

Valley

|- || |Orlando Daniels 2,092 26.74% | |A. L. Davison 1,931 24.68% | | | | ||

Orlando Daniels

| |J. R. Hall 1,863 23.81% || |Norman Phinney 1,938 24.77% | | | | ||

Joseph A. Bancroft†

Joseph William Comeau
1,892
28.09%

| |Harry Hatheway Marshall 1,599 23.74% | | | | ||

Joseph William Comeau

Allen Ellsworth Wall
1,855
27.54%

| |F. P. Deveau 1,389 20.62% | | | | ||

Allen Ellsworth Wall

James William Reid
2,066
25.24%

| |P. M. Feilding 2,006 24.51% | | | | ||

James O'Brien†

| |George Wilson 1,809 22.10% || |Albert Parsons 2,303 28.14% | | | | ||

Albert Parsons

Harry H. Wickwire
2,413
27.12%

| |S. C. Parker 1,599 17.97% | | | |N. W. Eaton 1,893 21.28% (Moral Reform) ||

Harry H. Wickwire

Archibald Menzies Covert
2,156
24.24%

| | | | | |Charles Alexander Campbell 835 9.39% (Moral Reform) || |Charles Alexander Campbell |}

South Shore

|- || |Alexander Kenneth Maclean 3,136 27.98% | |Alfred Clairmonte Zwicker 2,405 21.46% | | | | ||

Alexander Kenneth Maclean

| |Charles Uniacke Mader 2,679 23.90% || |Joseph Willis Margeson 2,987 26.65% | | | | ||

Charles Uniacke Mader

Jordan W. Smith
1,047
26.42%

| |Philson Kempton 953 24.05% | | | | ||

Charles F. Cooper†

| |W. P. Purney 884 22.31% || |William Lorimer Hall 1,079 27.23% | | | | ||

William Lorimer Hall

Robert Irwin
1,245
26.64%

| |R. Ward Fisher 1,120 23.97% | | | | ||

Robert Irwin

Smith Nickerson
1,202
25.72%

| |George Phillips 1,106 23.67% | | | | ||

Moses H. Nickerson†

Ernest Howard Armstrong
1,665
28.02%

| |James G. d'Entremont 1,180 19.86% | | | | ||

Ernest Howard Armstrong

| |Henry S. LeBlanc 1,514 25.48% || |Howard Corning 1,583 26.64% | | | | ||

Henry S. LeBlanc
}

Fundy-Northeast

|- | |William Davison Hill 2,449 25.07% || |Frank Stanfield 2,592 26.53% | | | | ||

William Davison Hill

| |Benjamin Franklin Pearson 2,206 22.58% || |Robert H. Kennedy 2,522 25.82% | | | | ||

Benjamin Franklin Pearson

James Ralston
4,168
26.10%

| |J. Flemming Gilroy 4,030 25.24% | | | | ||

Elisha B. Paul†

Rufus Carter
4,154
26.01%

| |C. R. Smith 3,617 22.65% | | | | ||

Joshua H. Livingstone†
}

Halifax

|- || |F. J. Logan 6,142 17.74% | |Frederick P. Bligh 5,187 14.98% | |John T. Joy 2,575 7.44% | | ||

David McPherson†

George Everett Faulkner
6,120
17.68%

| |Nelson R. Smith 4,825 13.94% | | | | ||

George Everett Faulkner

Robert Emmett Finn
5,836
16.86%

| |J. C. O'Mullin 3,937 11.37%

| | | | ||

Robert Emmett Finn
}

Central Nova

|- || |Fred Robert Trotter 1,267 27.24% | |Hugh MacDougall 1,016 21.84% | | | | ||

Fred Robert Trotter

| |Christopher P. Chisholm 1,070 23.00% || |Edward Lavin Girroir 1,299 27.92% | | | | ||

Christopher P. Chisholm

James Cranswick Tory
1,860
26.97%

| |G. T. MacNeil 1,625 23.56% | | | | ||

William Whitman†

James F. Ellis
1,794
26.01%

| |J. S. Wells 1,618 23.46% | | | | ||

James F. Ellis

Robert M. McGregor
3,929
17.39%

Charles Elliott Tanner
3,788
16.76%

| |P. P. Foxgrove 835 3.70% | | ||

Robert M. McGregor

Robert Hugh MacKay
3,725
16.49%

| |S. G. Robertson 3,428 15.17% | | | | ||

Robert Hugh MacKay

| |Archibald MacKenzie 3,299 14.60% | |John M. Baillie 3,591 15.89% | | | | ||

John M. Baillie
}

Cape Breton

|- | |Arthur Samuel Kendall 5,987 23.99% || |John Carey Douglas 6,252 25.05% | | | | ||

Arthur Samuel Kendall

| |W. F. Carroll 5,756 23.07% || |Robert Hamilton Butts 6,246 25.03% | | | |Alex McKinnon 713 2.86% (Socialist) ||

Neil J. Gillis†

Donald MacLennan
2,723
27.92%

| |C.E MacMillan 2,143 21.97% | | | | ||

C.E. MacMillan

James MacDonald
2,613
26.79%

| |Thomas Gallant 2,274 23.32% | | | | ||

James MacDonald

Simon Joyce
1,108
28.94%

| |Felix Landry 821 21.45% | | | | ||

Felix Landry

Charles P. Bissett
1,097
28.66%

| |James McVicar 802 20.95% | | | | ||

Charles P. Bissett

George Henry Murray
1,247
33.76%

| |John Lemuel Bethune 696 18.84% | | | | ||

George Henry Murray

Angus A. Buchanan
1,124
30.43%

| |Duncan McDonald 627 16.97% | | | | ||

Angus A. Buchanan

References

"Nova Scotia Provincial Elections 1867-2016". Elections Nova Scotia.
(July 5, 2011). "Electoral Districts- History". Nova Scotia Legislature.
(July 5, 2011). "Electoral Districts- History". Nova Scotia Legislature.

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