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- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 abstract "The Canadian federal election of 1867, held from August 7 to September 20, was the first election for the new nation of Canada. It was held to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons, representing electoral districts in the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec in the 1st Parliament of Canada. The provinces of Manitoba (1870) and British Columbia (1871) were created during the term of the 1st Parliament of Canada and were not part of the Canadian federal election of 1867.Sir John A. Macdonald had been sworn in as prime minister by the Governor General, Lord Monck, when the new Canadian nation was founded on 1 July 1867. As leader of the Conservative Party of Canada (concurrently known as the Liberal-Conservative Party until 1873), he led his party in this election and continued as Prime Minister of Canada when the Conservatives won a majority of the seats in the election, including majority of the seats (and votes) in the new provinces of Ontario and Quebec.The Liberal Party of Canada won the second largest number of seats overall, including a majority of the seats (and votes) in the province of New Brunswick. The Liberals did not have a party leader in the election. George Brown, who was leader of the Liberal Party of Ontario, was considered the \"elder statesman\" of the national party. Brown ran concurrently for seats in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and the Canadian House of Commons, and may well have been Prime Minister in the unlikely event that the Liberals prevailed over the Conservatives in the national election. Brown failed to win a seat in either body, and the national Liberals remained officially leaderless until 1873.The Anti-Confederation Party, led by Joseph Howe, won the third largest number of seats overall, based solely on a majority of seats (and votes) in the province of Nova Scotia. Their main desire was the reversal of the decision to join Confederation, which had become highly unpopular in that province. The goals of the Anti-Confederation Members of Parliament (MPs) were openly supported by five of the Liberal MPs of New Brunswick. The Anti-Confederation MPs sat with the Liberal caucus. When the government in Britain refused to allow Nova Scotia to secede, a majority of the Anti-Confederation MPs (11 of 18) moved to the Conservatives.Voter turn-out: 73.1%".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 country Canada.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 firstLeader John_A._Macdonald.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 secondLeader George_Brown_(Canadian_politician).
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 startDate "1867-09-20".
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- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLink Nova_Scotia.
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- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867 Canadian election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867 Canadian federal election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867 election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867 elections".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867 federal election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867 general election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "1st".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "Canadian federal election of 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "Canadian federal election, 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "Confederation".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "Elected 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "September 20, 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "defeated in 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "elected".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "first Canadian elections".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "first Canadian federal election in 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "first election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "first elections".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "first general election".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "the first election in 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 wikiPageWikiLinkText "the same year".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 afterElection John_A._Macdonald.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 afterParty Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942).
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- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 beforeElection John_A._Macdonald.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 beforeParty Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942).
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 country "Canada".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 electionDate "--08-07".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 electionName "Canadian federal election, 1867".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 flagYear "1867".
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- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 leader George_Brown_(Canadian_politician).
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 leader John_A._Macdonald.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 leader Joseph_Howe.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 leadersSeat Hants_(electoral_district).
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 leadersSeat Kingston_(electoral_district).
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 leadersSeat Ontario_South.
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 majoritySeats "91".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 mapImage "Canada 1867 Federal Election.svg".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 nextElection "Canadian federal election, 1872".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 nextMps "2".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 nextYear "1872".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 ongoing "no".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 partyColour "no".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 partyName "no".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 percentage "22.7".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 percentage "34.5".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 percentage "7.9".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 popularVote "21239".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 popularVote "60818".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 popularVote "92722".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 posttitle "Prime Minister-designate".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 seats "100".
- Canadian_federal_election,_1867 seats "18".