1874 Nova Scotia general election

1874 Nova Scotia general election
← 1871 December 17, 1874 1878 →
38 seats in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Ind
Leader William Annand Simon Hugh Holmes
Party Liberal Liberal-Conservative Independent/Other
Leader since 1867 1874
Leader's seat Member of Legislative Council Pictou
Last election 24 14 0
Seats won 20 11 7
Seat change Decrease4 Decrease3 Increase7
Popular vote 36,706 22,722 8,060
Percentage 54.39% 33.67% 11.94%
Swing Increase1.71pp Decrease13.65pp Increase11.94pp
Premier before election

William Annand
Liberal

Premier after election

William Annand
Liberal

The 1874 Nova Scotia general election was held on 17 December 1874 to elect members of the 26th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.