Yarmouth (provincial electoral district)
Provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Yarmouth is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It consists of the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth and the town of Yarmouth, and small parts of the municipal districts of Argyle and Clare.
 Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 1867 | ||
| First contested | 1867 | ||
| Last contested | 2024 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2021) | 17,078 | ||
| Electors (2024) | 14,447 | ||
| Area (km²) | 784 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 21.8 | ||
| Census division(s) | Digby County, Yarmouth County | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Argyle, Clare, Yarmouth (town), Yarmouth (municipal district) | ||
From 1867 to 1981, the district included all of Yarmouth County and for most of that time elected two members in order to allow the district to enjoy both Protestant and Catholic representation in the legislature.[1][2] In 1981, the district was redistributed and reduced to having just one MLA. The Municipality of Argyle received its own electoral district.
Geography
Yarmouth covers 784 km2 (303 sq mi) of land area.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
Election results
2024
| 2024 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Nick Hilton | 3,663 | 48.32 | +11.29 | ||||
| Liberal | Zach Churchill | 3,647 | 48.11 | -8.21 | ||||
| New Democratic | Gillian Rowley | 208 | 2.74 | -1.43 | ||||
| Green | Adam Randall | 62 | 0.82 | -1.66 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,580 | 99.59 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 31 | 0.41 | 0.00 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,611 | 52.68 | -2.07 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 14,447 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.77 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4] | ||||||||
2021
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Zach Churchill | 4,344 | 56.32 | -11.83 | $58,801.54 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Candice Clairmont | 2,856 | 37.03 | +11.52 | $25,664.36 | |||
| New Democratic | SJ Rogers | 322 | 4.17 | +1.09 | $22,219.74 | |||
| Green | Adam Randall | 191 | 2.48 | -0.78 | $2,571.40 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 7,713 | 99.56 | – | $82,204.88 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 34 | 0.44 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,747 | 54.75 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 14,151 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -11.68 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[5][6] | ||||||||
2017
| 2017 provincial election redistributed results[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Liberal | 5,365 | 68.15 | |
| Progressive Conservative | 2,008 | 25.51 | |
| Green | 256 | 3.25 | |
| New Democratic | 243 | 3.09 | |
| 2017 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Zach Churchill | 5,364 | 68.17 | -13.91 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Mitch Bonnar | 2,007 | 25.50 | +11.19 | ||||
| Green | Jim Laverie | 255 | 3.24 | +2.26 | ||||
| New Democratic | David Olie | 243 | 3.08 | +0.44 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,869 | 100 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 44 | 0.56 | -0.23 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,913 | 57.66 | -7.04 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 13,724 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -12.55 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[8][9] | ||||||||
2013
| 2013 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Zach Churchill | 7,130 | 82.30 | +31.64 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | John Cunningham | 1,233 | 14.23 | -19.17 | ||||
| New Democratic | Charles Webster | 217 | 2.50 | -4.02 | ||||
| Green | Vanessa Goodwin-Clairmont | 83 | 0.96 | +0.35 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,663 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 29 | 0.33 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,692 | 64.70 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,868 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia, Chief Electoral Officer (2013). 39th Provincial General Election, October 8, 2013: Volume 1 – Statement of Votes & Statistics (PDF) (Report). Elections Nova Scotia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2026. | ||||||||
2010 by-election
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, June 22, 2010 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Zach Churchill | 3,986 | 50.67 | +36.59 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Charles A. Crosby | 2,628 | 33.41 | -27.93 | ||||
| Independent | Belle Hatfield | 673 | 8.55 | – | ||||
| New Democratic | John Deveau | 513 | 6.52 | -16.41 | ||||
| Green | John H. Percy | 48 | 0.61 | -1.05 | ||||
| Independent (Atlantica) | Jonathan G. Dean | 19 | 0.24 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,867 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 50 | 0.63 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,917 | 59.25 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,361 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
2009
| 2009 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Richard Hurlburt | 4,537 | 61.34% | -2.97% | ||||
| New Democratic | David Olie | 1,696 | 22.93% | 2.19% | ||||
| Liberal | David Mooney | 1,041 | 14.07% | 1.00% | ||||
| Green | Ronald Mills | 123 | 1.66% | -0.23% | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,397 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 38 | 0.51 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,435 | 56.34 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,197 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2024. | ||||||||
2006
| 2006 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Richard Hurlburt | 5,170 | 64.30% | 7.83% | ||||
| New Democratic | John Deveau | 1,667 | 20.73% | 6.88% | ||||
| Liberal | Dolores Atwood | 1,051 | 13.07% | -16.60% | ||||
| Green | Matthew Granger | 152 | 1.89% | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,040 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 20 | 0.25 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,060 | 68.33 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 12,849 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2024. | ||||||||
2003
| 2003 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Richard Hurlburt | 4,656 | 56.48% | 22.46% | ||||
| Liberal | Phil DeMille | 2,446 | 29.67% | 1.46% | ||||
| New Democratic | Gillian Rowley | 1,142 | 13.85% | -19.49% | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,244 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 35 | 0.42 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,279 | 70.18 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,797 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2024. | ||||||||
1999
| 1999 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Richard Hurlburt | 3,141 | 34.02% | 4.05% | ||||
| New Democratic | John Deveau | 3,079 | 33.34% | -11.47% | ||||
| Liberal | Phil DeMille | 2,605 | 28.21% | 2.99% | ||||
| Nova Scotia Party | Brian W. Hurlburt | 409 | 4.43% | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 9,234 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 58 | 0.62 | ||||||
| Turnout | 9,292 | 74.54 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 12,465 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2024. | ||||||||
1998
| 1998 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | John Deveau | 3,931 | 44.81% | 30.02% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex McIntosh | 2,629 | 29.97% | -2.11% | ||||
| Liberal | Richie Hubbard | 2,212 | 25.22% | -27.91% | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,772 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 53 | 0.60 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,825 | 71.16 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 12,402 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2024. | ||||||||
1993
| 1993 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Richie Hubbard | 5,197 | 53.13% | 11.69% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leroy Legere | 3,138 | 32.08% | -12.78% | ||||
| New Democratic | Ian MacPherson | 1,447 | 14.79% | 1.09% | ||||
| Total valid votes | 9,782 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 88 | 0.89 | ||||||
| Turnout | 9,870 | 74.47 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,253 | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2024. | ||||||||
1988
| 1988 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leroy Legere | 4,479 | 44.86% | -4.30% | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 4,138 | 41.44% | -0.51% | ||||
| New Democratic | Brian Noble | 1,368 | 13.70% | 4.82% | ||||
| Total | 9,985 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1988). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirty-Second General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2018. | ||||||||
1984
| 1984 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex McIntosh | 4,400 | 49.16% | 8.77% | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 3,755 | 41.96% | -4.14% | ||||
| New Democratic | Brian Doucette | 795 | 8.88% | -4.63% | ||||
| Total | 8,950 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1984). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirty-First General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2017. | ||||||||
1981
| 1981 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 3,868 | 46.10% | -11.51% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Benoit Robichaud | 3,389 | 40.39% | 7.50% | ||||
| New Democratic | Hartley Wickens | 1,134 | 13.51% | 4.02% | ||||
| Total | 8,391 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1981). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirteith General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2017. | ||||||||
1978
| 1978 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 7,568 | 29.25% |  | ||||
| Liberal | Hugh Tinkham | 7,339 | 28.36% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Dorothy M. Crosby | 4,389 | 16.96% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Harold H. Hanf | 4,122 | 15.93% | |||||
| New Democratic | Hartley Wickens | 1,268 | 4.90% | |||||
| New Democratic | Charles Paddock | 1,190 | 4.60% | |||||
| Total | 25,876 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1978). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Twenty-Ninth General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2018. | ||||||||
1974
| 1974 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 8,098 | 32.87% | | ||||
| Liberal | Hugh Tinkham | 7,068 | 28.69% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Snow | 4,300 | 17.45% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Martin Cottreau | 4,029 | 16.35% | |||||
| New Democratic | Lawrence Dukeshire | 637 | 2.59% | |||||
| New Democratic | Leslie Babin | 504 | 2.05% | |||||
| Total | 24,636 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1974). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Twenty-Eighth General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2018. | ||||||||
1970
| 1970 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 5,039 | 25.90% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Snow | 4,929 | 25.33% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Benoit Robichaud | 4,896 | 25.16% | |||||
| Liberal | Jack Rogers | 4,592 | 23.60% | |||||
| Total | 19,456 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1970). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2018. | ||||||||
1967
| 1967 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Snow | 5,345 | 28.37% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Benoit Robichaud | 5,003 | 26.56% | | ||||
| Liberal | Fraser Mooney | 4,463 | 23.69% | |||||
| Liberal | Earle Maberly | 3,699 | 19.63% | |||||
| Independent | Willard Franklyn Allen | 329 | 1.75% | |||||
| Total | 18,839 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1967). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2018. | ||||||||
1963
| 1963 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Snow | 5,077 | 26.19% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Burridge | 4,884 | 25.20% | | ||||
| Liberal | Willard O'Brien | 4,719 | 24.35% | |||||
| Liberal | Irving Charles Pink | 4,345 | 22.42% | |||||
| New Democratic | Angus Boyd MacGillivray | 358 | 1.85% | |||||
| Total | 19,383 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1963). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2018. | ||||||||
1960
| 1960 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Willard O'Brien | 5,037 | 25.98% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Burridge | 4,811 | 24.82% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | George A. Snow | 4,578 | 23.62% | |||||
| Liberal | Eric Spinney | 4,309 | 22.23% | |||||
| Independent | Willard Franklyn Allen | 650 | 3.35% | |||||
| Total | 19,385 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1960). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2018. | ||||||||
1956
| 1956 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Willard O'Brien | 5,438 | 29.76% | | ||||
| Liberal | Eric Spinney | 4,876 | 26.68% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | William Heartz Brown | 4,007 | 21.93% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Raymond Z. Bourque | 3,953 | 21.63% | |||||
| Total | 18,274 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1956). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2018. | ||||||||
1953
| 1953 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | William Heartz Brown | 4,859 | 28.18% | | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Raymond Z. Bourque | 4,524 | 26.24% | | ||||
| Liberal | Allan d'Entremont | 4,067 | 23.59% | |||||
| Liberal | Donald J. Fraser | 3,790 | 21.98% | |||||
| Total | 17,240 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1953). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2018. | ||||||||
1949
| 1949 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | William Heartz Brown | 5,322 | 28.20% | | ||||
| Liberal | Donald J. Fraser | 4,751 | 25.18% | | ||||
| Liberal | Joseph Israel Pothier | 4,601 | 24.38% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alfred B. d'Entremont | 4,197 | 22.24% | |||||
| Total | 18,871 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1949). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2018. | ||||||||
1945
| 1945 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Henry A. Waterman | 5,000 | 55.20% | -7.82% | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Frank Parker Day | 4,058 | 44.80% | 7.82% | ||||
| Total | 9,058 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1937
| 1937 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Lindsay C. Gardner | 5,566 | 60.11% | -1.40% | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Peter Lorimer Judge | 3,694 | 39.89% | 1.40% | ||||
| Total | 9,260 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1941
| 1941 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Henry A. Waterman | 4,551 | 63.02% | 2.92% | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Peter Lorimer Judge | 2,670 | 36.98% | -2.92% | ||||
| Total | 7,221 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1933
| 1933 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Lindsay C. Gardner | 5,826 | 61.51% | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Alvin L. Chipman | 3,646 | 38.49% | |||||
| Total | 9,472 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1928
| 1928 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Lindsay C. Gardner | 4,141 | 27.41 | | ||||
| Liberal | René W.E. Landry | 4,016 | 26.58 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | John Flint Cahan | 3,666 | 24.26 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Raymond Neri d'Entremont | 3,286 | 21.75 | |||||
| Total | 15,109 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1925
| 1925 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | John Flint Cahan | 3,852 | 28.79 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Raymond Neri d'Entremont | 3,415 | 25.53 | | ||||
| Liberal | René W.E. Landry | 3,079 | 23.02 | |||||
| Liberal | Lindsay C. Gardner | 3,032 | 22.66 | |||||
| Total | 13,378 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1920
| 1920 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Howard Corning | 3,416 | 35.31 | | ||||
| Liberal | Amédée Melanson | 3,207 | 33.15 | | ||||
| Liberal | Ernest Howard Armstrong | 3,052 | 31.55 | |||||
| Total | 9,675 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1916
| 1916 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Ernest Howard Armstrong | 1,931 | 28.36 | | ||||
| Liberal | Henry d'Entremont | 1,839 | 27.00 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Howard Corning | 1,736 | 25.49 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Joseph O. d'Eon | 1,304 | 19.15 | |||||
| Total | 6,810 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1911 by-election
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, 1911-08-16 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Ernest Howard Armstrong | 1,980 | 61.88 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | James G. d'Entremont | 1,220 | 38.13 | |||||
| Total | 3,200 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1911
| 1911 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Ernest Howard Armstrong | 1,665 | 28.02 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Howard Corning | 1,583 | 26.64 | | ||||
| Liberal | Henry S. LeBlanc | 1,514 | 25.48 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | James G. d'Entremont | 1,180 | 19.86 | |||||
| Total | 5,942 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1906
| 1906 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Ernest Howard Armstrong | 1,586 | 34.20 | | ||||
| Liberal | Henry S. LeBlanc | 1,425 | 30.72 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | A. M. Perrin | 815 | 17.57 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Raymond Neri d'Entremont | 812 | 17.51 | |||||
| Total | 4,638 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1904 by-election
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, 1904-01-05 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | George G. Sanderson | Acclaimed | N/A | | ||||
| Total | – | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1901
| 1901 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Henry S. LeBlanc | Acclaimed | N/A | | ||||
| Liberal | Augustus Stoneman | Acclaimed | N/A | | ||||
| Total | – | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1900 by-election
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, 1900-05-15 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Augustus Stoneman | Acclaimed | N/A | | ||||
| Total | – | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1897
| 1897 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | William Law | 1,501 | 29.14 | | ||||
| Liberal | Henry S. LeBlanc | 1,473 | 28.60 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Joseph R. Wyman | 958 | 18.60 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Albert A. Pothier | 614 | 11.92 | |||||
| Prohibitionist-Temperance | E. C. Simonson | 605 | 11.75 | |||||
| Total | 5,151 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1894
| 1894 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | William Law | 1,464 | 31.78 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Albert A. Pothier | 1,147 | 24.90 | | ||||
| Liberal | Cornelius Forman Hatfield | 1,097 | 23.81 | |||||
| Prohibitionist-Temperance | E. C. Simonson | 899 | 19.51 | |||||
| Total | 4,607 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1890 by-election
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, 1890-12-11 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Cornelius Forman Hatfield | 1,456 | 71.72 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | A. P. Landry | 574 | 28.28 | |||||
| Total | 2,030 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1890
| 1890 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | William Law | 1,487 | 31.48 | | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | 1,473 | 31.19 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | M. d'Entremont | 962 | 20.37 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Jacob Bingay | 801 | 16.96 | |||||
| Total | 4,723 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1886
| 1886 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | William Law | 1,745 | 41.88 | | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | 1,643 | 39.43 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Thomas Corning | 779 | 18.69 | |||||
| Total | 4,167 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1882
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, 1882-08-22 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | Acclaimed | N/A | | ||||
| Total | – | |||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1882
| 1882 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | 1,344 | 39.26 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Thomas Corning | 1,203 | 35.14 | | ||||
| Liberal | Thomas Barnard Flint | 876 | 25.59 | |||||
| Total | 3,423 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1878
| 1878 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | 1,086 | 29.22 | | ||||
| Independent | Joseph Robbins Kinney | 1,000 | 26.91 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Bowman Corning | 669 | 18.00 | |||||
| Liberal | A. S. Lent | 491 | 13.21 | |||||
| Independent | W. V. Brown | 470 | 12.65 | |||||
| Total | 3,716 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1874
| 1874 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | 1,641 | 45.70 | | ||||
| Liberal | John Lovitt | 1,211 | 33.72 | | ||||
| Liberal | John K. Ryerson | 739 | 20.58 | |||||
| Total | 3,591 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1872 by-election
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, 1872 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | John K. Ryerson | 1,005 | 50.02 | | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Thomas Barnard Flint | 1,004 | 49.98 | |||||
| Total | 2,009 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1871
| 1871 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Liberal | Albert Gayton | 714 | 25.71 | | ||||
| Liberal | William H. Townsend | 659 | 23.73 | | ||||
| Liberal | John K. Ryerson | 636 | 22.90 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | John Van Norden Hatfield | 397 | 14.30 | |||||
| Liberal-Conservative | N. Churchill | 371 | 13.36 | |||||
| Total | 2,777 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||
1867
| 1867 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Elected | ||||
| Anti-Confederation | John K. Ryerson | 1,138 | 32.53 | | ||||
| Anti-Confederation | William H. Townsend | 853 | 24.39 | | ||||
| Anti-Confederation | Walter G. Goucher | 726 | 20.75 | |||||
| Confederation | John Van Norden Hatfield | 626 | 17.90 | |||||
| Confederation | J. Smith Hatfield | 94 | 2.69 | |||||
| Confederation | Isaac Hatfield | 61 | 1.74 | |||||
| Total | 3,498 | – | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2024). "Electoral History for Yarmouth" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. | ||||||||