James Layton Ralston

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James Layton Ralston

Statistics

Races

4

Race Wins

2

Total Votes

26,622

Affiliated Parties

Liberal Party of Canada

Electoral Record

Shelburne–Yarmouth

— Nova Scotia

1930 General Election

James Layton Ralston	Liberal Party of Canada		8,173

James Marvin Walker	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		6,800

Shelburne–Yarmouth

— Nova Scotia

1926 By-Election

James Layton Ralston

Acclaimed

— Nova Scotia

1926 General Election

William Anderson Black	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		17,911

Felix Patrick Quinn	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		17,171

James Layton Ralston	Liberal Party of Canada		14,139

John Murphy	Liberal Party of Canada		14,007

— Nova Scotia

1908 General Election

Edgar Nelson Rhodes	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		4,800

James Layton Ralston	Liberal Party of Canada		4,310

Occupation History

Barrister

1930

Minister of National Defence

1926

Barrister

1926