Robert Laird Borden

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Robert Laird Borden

Statistics

Races

7

Race Wins

6

Total Votes

37,072

Affiliated Parties

Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)

Parliamentary Roles

Leader of the Official Opposition	1901/02/06 — 1911/10/09
Prime Minister	1911/10/10 — 1917/12/16

Electoral Record

— Nova Scotia

1917 General Election

Robert Laird Borden	Unionist		3,941

James Sealy	Opposition		2,524

— Nova Scotia

1911 By-Election

Robert Laird Borden

Acclaimed

— Nova Scotia

1911 General Election

Robert Laird Borden	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		7,040

Alexander Kenneth Maclean	Liberal Party of Canada		6,946

Edward Blackadder	Liberal Party of Canada		6,879

Adam Brown Crosby	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		6,787

— Nova Scotia

1908 General Election

Robert Laird Borden	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		7,386

Adam Brown Crosby	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		7,115

William Roche	Liberal Party of Canada		6,635

Michael Carney	Liberal Party of Canada		6,423

— Nova Scotia

1904 General Election

William Roche	Liberal Party of Canada		7,430

Michael Carney	Liberal Party of Canada		7,277

Robert Laird Borden	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		6,830

John C. O'Mullin	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		6,472

— Nova Scotia

1900 General Election

Robert Laird Borden	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		5,705

William Roche	Liberal Party of Canada		5,577

Thomas Edward Kenny	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		5,562

Wm. B. Wallace	Liberal Party of Canada		5,380

— Nova Scotia

1896 General Election

Robert Laird Borden	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		6,170

Benjamin Russell	Liberal Party of Canada		5,997

Thomas Edward Kenny	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		5,616

M.E. Keefe	Liberal Party of Canada		5,472

Occupation History

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