The Maritime Provinces exhibited much fickleness in the bestowal of their political favor.
In the first general election after Confederation only one supporter of the Conservative ministry was returned.
In the next election, this state of affairs was exactly reversed.
Published in the Canadian Illustrated News, May 4th, 1872.
The Maritime Provinces exhibited much fickleness in the bestowal of their political favor. In the first general election after Confederation only one supporter of the Conservative ministry was returned. In the next election, this state of affairs was exactly reversed.