1867 Nova Scotia general election

The 1867 Nova Scotia general election was held on 18 September 1867 to elect members of the 24th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was the first general election in Nova Scotia after Confederation, and was won by the Anti-Confederation Party.

1867 Nova Scotia general election
September 18, 1867
38 seats in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader William Annand Hiram Blanchard
Party Anti-Confederation Party Confederation Party
Leader since 1867 1867
Leader's seat Member of
Legislative Council		 Ran in
Inverness
(Won, later declared invalid)
Seats won 36 2
Popular vote 47,448 30,362
Percentage 60.98% 39.02%
Premier before election

Hiram Blanchard
Liberal-Conservative

 Premier after election

William Annand
Anti-Confederation Party

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