The 1906 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1906 to elect members of the 34th House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
Results Results by party + ↓ 32 5 1 Liberal Liberal-Conservative Other
+Official results PartyParty leader# ofcandidatesSeatsPopular vote1901DissolutionElectedChange#%Change (pp)LiberalGeorge Henry Murray40363632-487,26755.08%-3.71%Liberal-ConservativeCharles Elliott Tanner32225+367,02842.32%+1.11%Independent/Other2001+14,1252.60%+2.36% Vacant0 Total valid votes158,420100.00%–Blank and invalid ballots00.00%–Total74383838–158,420100.00%–
Retiring incumbents Liberal George A. Cox, Shelburne Michael Edwin Keefe, Halifax Henry T. Laurence, Colchester George Mitchell, Halifax George G. Sanderson, Yarmouth John Drew Sperry, Lunenburg
Nominated candidates 1906 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
| rowspan="2"|Annapolis || |Orlando Daniels2,06229.46% | |A. L. Davison1,67423.91%
|Orlando Daniels
|Joseph A. Bancroft1,82626.09% | |Alfred Wightman1,43820.54%
|Joseph A. Bancroft |- | rowspan="2"|Digby || |Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau1,37632.51% | |M. H. Marshall82919.59%
|Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau
|Angus Morrison Gidney1,25329.61% | |A. A. Theriault77418.29%
|Angus Morrison Gidney |- | rowspan="2"|Hants || |Arthur Drysdale1,93426.19% | |E. A. O'Brien1,80024.37%
|Arthur Drysdale
|Francis Parker McHeffey1,79224.27% || |Charles Smith Wilcox1,85925.17%
|Francis Parker McHeffey |- | rowspan="2"|Kings || |Brenton Dodge2,15225.83%
|E. W. Sawyer1,97723.72% (Union Reform) || |Brenton Dodge
|Harry H. Wickwire2,05624.67%
|Charles Alexander Campbell2,14825.78% (Union Reform) || |Harry H. Wickwire
South Shore
| rowspan="2"|Lunenburg || |Charles Uniacke Mader2,27426.12% | |C. S. Marshall2,14724.66%
|Charles Uniacke Mader
|Henry March2,25425.89% | |C. A. Lander2,03123.33%
|John Drew Sperry† |- | rowspan="2"|Queens || |Edward Matthew Farrell1,00831.28% | |J. S. Hughes75423.40%
|Edward Matthew Farrell
|Charles F. Cooper87427.13% | |J. C. Pyke58618.19%
|Charles F. Cooper |- | rowspan="2"|Shelburne || |Moses H. Nickerson1,08328.08% | |N. R. Craig93024.11%
|Moses H. Nickerson
|Robert Irwin97525.28% | |T. C. Lockwood86922.53%
|George A. Cox† |- | rowspan="2"|Yarmouth || |Ernest Howard Armstrong1,58634.20% | |A. M. Perrin81517.57%
|George G. Sanderson†
|Henry S. LeBlanc1,42530.72% | |Raymond Neri d'Entremont81217.51%
|Henry S. LeBlanc
Fundy-Northeast
| rowspan="2"|Colchester || |William Davison Hill2,56728.76% | |J. H. McCleave2,17724.39%
|Henry T. Laurence†
|Benjamin Franklin Pearson2,38626.73% | |John Suckling1,79520.11%
|Benjamin Franklin Pearson |- | rowspan="2"|Cumberland || |Elisha B. Paul3,61926.57% | |C. F. Jameison2,99521.99%
|Elisha B. Paul
|William Thomas Pipes3,58726.34% | |Daniel J. McLeod3,41925.10%
|Daniel J. McLeod
Halifax
| rowspan="3"|Halifax || |David McPherson5,55019.23% | |G.M. Campbell4,42315.33%
|David McPherson
|George Everett Faulkner5,47518.97% | |W.M. Sedgewick4,09314.18%
|George Mitchell†
|Robert Emmett Finn5,37218.62% | |W.F. O'Connor3,94313.66%
|Michael Edwin Keefe†
Central Nova
| rowspan="2"|Antigonish || |Fred Robert TrotterAcclamation
|Fred Robert Trotter
|Christopher P. ChisholmAcclamation
|Christopher P. Chisholm |- | rowspan="2"|Guysborough || |James F. Ellis1,70529.30% | |Simon Osborn Giffin1,32522.77%
|James F. Ellis
|William Whitman1,63428.08% | |G.A.R. Rowlings1,15519.85%
|William Whitman |- | rowspan="3"|Pictou || |Robert M. McGregor3,83217.50% | |George E. Munro3,37215.40%
|Robert M. McGregor
|George Patterson3,54616.19% || |John M. Baillie3,61716.52%
|George Patterson
|Robert Hugh MacKay3,54616.19% || |Charles Elliott Tanner3,98318.19%
|Charles Elliott Tanner
Cape Breton
| rowspan="2"|Cape Breton || |Arthur Samuel Kendall5,22526.66% | |J. W. Madden4,77724.37%
|Arthur Samuel Kendall
|Neil J. Gillis4,89724.98% | |Robert Hamilton Butts4,70223.99%
|Neil J. Gillis |- | rowspan="4"|Inverness || |James MacDonald2,05222.26% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2|Daniel McNeil1,09911.92% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 | |rowspan=2|James MacDonald
|H. C. Hache1,54016.70%
|Moses J. Doucet1,53016.59% |rowspan=2 | |rowspan=2|Charles Edward McMillan1,63917.78% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 | |rowspan=2|Moses J. Doucet
|Dougald MacLachan1,36014.75% |- | rowspan="2"|Richmond || |Charles P. Bissett1,14036.66% | |Edward Doyle39812.80%
|Charles P. Bissett
|Simon Joyce76624.63% || |Felix Landry80625.92%
|Simon Joyce |- | rowspan="2"|Victoria || |George Henry MurrayAcclamation
|George Henry Murray
|John Gillis MorrisonAcclamation
|John Gillis Morrison
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