1890 Nova Scotia general election

The 1890 Nova Scotia general election was held from 14 May to 21 May 1890 to elect members of the 30th House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.

Results Results by party + ↓ 28 10 Liberal Liberal-Conservative

+Official results PartyParty leader# ofcandidatesSeatsPopular vote1886DissolutionElectedChange#%Change (pp)LiberalWilliam Stevens Fielding40292928-169,30750.84%-4.04%Liberal-ConservativeWilliam MacKay388810+263,72046.74%+2.61%Independent/Other2110-13,3022.42%+1.43% Vacant0 Total valid votes136,329100.00%–Blank and invalid ballots00.00%–Total80383838–136,329100.00%–

Retiring incumbents Liberal Joseph H. Cook, Queens Jeffrey McColl, Pictou John S. McNeill, Digby Leander Rand, Kings Henri M. Robicheau, Digby

Liberal-Conservative Frank Andrews, Annapolis William C. Bill, Kings Charles H. Munro, Pictou

Nominated candidates 1890 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 || |James Wilberforce Longley1,88427.33% | |C. S. Harrington1,62223.53%

|James Wilberforce Longley

|Harris H. Chute1,84426.75% | |B. Starratt1,54322.39%

|Frank Andrews† |- | rowspan="4"|Digby || |Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau1,20726.57% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2|Robert G. Munroe70815.59% |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2| |rowspan=2 | |rowspan=2|Henri M. Robicheau†

|William German4379.62%

|Edward Hogan3467.63% |- | rowspan="2"|Hants || |Allen Haley1,66125.28% | |Adam McDougall1,66025.26%

|Allen Haley

|Archibald Frame1,55223.62% || |Thomas Barlow Smith1,69825.84%

|Archibald Frame |- | rowspan="2"|Kings || |Alfred P. Welton1,57225.12% | |Thomas R. Harris1,54024.61%

|Leander Rand†

|J. E. Starr1,40522.45% || |Barclay Webster1,74127.82%

|William C. Bill†

South Shore

| rowspan="2"|Lunenburg || |John Drew Sperry2,09126.12% | |James A. McLean1,96024.48%

|John Drew Sperry

|Charles Edward Church2,03325.39% | |Charles A. Smith1,92224.01%

|Charles Edward Church |- | rowspan="2"|Queens || |Richard Hunt89728.12% | |Leander Ford72222.63%

|Joseph H. Cook†

|Albert M. Hemeon88727.81% | |C. A. Bowlley68421.44%

|Albert M. Hemeon |- | rowspan="2"|Shelburne || |Thomas Johnston1,06125.85% | |Alfred K. Smith95123.17%

|Thomas Johnston

|William F. MacCoy1,04225.38% || |Charles Cahan1,05125.60%

|William F. MacCoy |- | rowspan="2"|Yarmouth || |William Law1,48731.48% | |M. D'Entremont96220.37%

|William Law

|Albert Gayton1,47331.19% | |Jacob Bingay80116.96%

|Albert Gayton

Fundy-Northeast

| rowspan="2"|Colchester || |Frederick Andrew Laurence1,90425.71% | |Israel Longworth1,84224.87%

|Frederick Andrew Laurence

|George Clarke1,86825.22% | |William Albert Patterson1,79324.21%

|George Clarke |- | rowspan="2"|Cumberland | |Thomas Reuben Black2,53724.58% || |George W. Forrest2,81827.30%

|Thomas Reuben Black

|Richard L. Black2,25221.82% || |William Oxley2,71526.30%

|Richard L. Black

Halifax

| rowspan="3"|Halifax || |William Stevens Fielding5,03618.86% | |H. McDonald Henry4,21915.80%

|William Stevens Fielding

|William Roche4,82818.08% | |P. O'Mullin3,94614.77%

|William Roche

|Michael Joseph Power4,75217.79% | |J. J. Stewart3,92814.71%

|Michael Joseph Power

Central Nova

| rowspan="2"|Antigonish || |Angus McGillivray1,36230.68% | |J.J. Cameron1,00322.60%

|Angus McGillivray

|Colin Francis McIsaac1,27428.70% | |Archibald McPhee80018.02%

|Colin Francis McIsaac |- | rowspan="2"|Guysborough | |A. J. O. Maguire66318.98% || |Alexander F. Cameron83123.78% | |Otto Schwartz Weeks (Independent Liberal)53815.40% || |Otto Schwartz Weeks

|James A. Fraser70720.23% || |Hamilton Morrow75521.61%

|James A. Fraser |- | rowspan="3"|Pictou | |John Yorston2,72816.05% || |William Cameron2,89717.05% | |Robert Drummond2,76416.27% || |William Cameron

|James Drummond McGregor2,88516.98% | |Charles Elliott Tanner2,83516.68%

|Jeffrey McColl†

|Alexander Grant2,88316.97%

|Charles H. Munro†

Cape Breton

| rowspan="2"|Cape Breton || |Angus J. MacDonald2,68128.23% | |Colin Chisholm2,09722.08%

|Colin Chisholm

|Joseph McPherson2,57927.15% | |William MacKay2,14122.54%

|William MacKay |- | rowspan="2"|Inverness || |Daniel McNeil1,90827.76% | |John McKeen1,60223.31%

|Daniel McNeil

|John McKinnon1,87427.26% | |Angus MacLennan1,49021.68%

|John McKinnon |- | rowspan="2"|Richmond || |Abraham LeBlanc86528.47% | |David A. Hearn66922.02%

|David A. Hearn

|Joseph Matheson85928.28% | |Roderick Ferguson64521.23%

|John J. McCabe862.63%

|John A. Fraser97129.71% | |Murdoch G. McLeod73522.49%

|John A. Fraser

References

1890 Nova Scotia general election

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