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The 1928 Nova Scotia general election was held on 1 October 1928 to elect members of the 39th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal-Conservative party.
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| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour |
| Party | Party leader | # of candidates | Seats | Popular vote | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Dissolution | Elected | Change | # | % | Change (pp) | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | Edgar Nelson Rhodes | 42 | 39 | 22 | -17 | 210,442 | 49.11% | -9.97% | ||
| Liberal | William Chisholm | 43 | 3 | 20 | +17 | 206,541 | 48.20% | +11.90% | ||
| Labour | None | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11,529 | 4.62% | -1.93% | ||
| Vacant | ||||||||||
| Total valid votes | 428,512 | 100.00% | – | |||||||
| Blank and invalid ballots | 0 | 0.00% | – | |||||||
| Total | 88 | 43 | 43 | 43 | – | 428,512 | 100.00% | – | ||
Legend
bold denotes party leader
† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest 0
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||||||
| Annapolis | Obediah Parker Goucher 3,689 25.90% | John D. McKenzie 3,450 24.22% | Obediah Parker Goucher | |||||
| Harry Thompson MacKenzie 3,645 25.59% | Daniel Owen 3,461 24.30% | Harry Thompson MacKenzie | ||||||
| Digby | Jean-Louis Philippe Robicheau 3,125 22.88% | Joseph William Comeau 3,763 27.55% | Jean-Louis Philippe Robicheau | |||||
| H.E. Wagner 3,213 23.52% | Alexander Stirling MacMillan 3,557 26.04% | William Hudson Farnham† | ||||||
| Hants | Albert Parsons 4,087 26.46% | James William Reid 3,823 24.75% | Albert Parsons | |||||
| Edgar Nelson Rhodes 4,008 25.95% | Robert Gass 3,528 22.84% | Edgar Nelson Rhodes | ||||||
| Kings | George Nowlan 5,452 27.25% | James F. Durno 5,003 25.01% | George Nowlan | |||||
| Reginald Tucker Caldwell 5,540 27.69% | Frederick J. Porter 4,010 20.04% | Reginald Tucker Caldwell | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||||||
| Lunenburg | Wallace Norman Rehfuss 5,709 23.71% | John James Kinley 6,533 27.13% | Wallace Norman Rehfuss | |||||
| William Haslam Smith 5,535 22.98% | Gordon E. Romkey 6,304 26.18% | William Haslam Smith | ||||||
| Queens | William Lorimer Hall 2,206 29.36% | Frederick Dickie 1,649 21.95% | William Lorimer Hall | |||||
| Donald W. MacKay 1,937 25.78% | Roland M. Irving 1,721 22.91% | Vacant | ||||||
| Shelburne | Ernest Reginald Nickerson 2,121 23.26% | Henry R. L. Bill 2,474 27.13% | Ernest Reginald Nickerson | |||||
| Norman Emmons Smith 2,052 22.50% | Wishart McLea Robertson 2,473 27.12% | Norman Emmons Smith | ||||||
| Yarmouth | John Flint Cahan 3,666 24.26% | Lindsay C. Gardner 4,141 27.41% | John Flint Cahan | |||||
| Raymond Neri d'Entremont 3,286 21.75% | René W.E. Landry 4,016 26.58% | Raymond Neri d'Entremont | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||||||
| Colchester | William A. Flemming 4,882 27.74% | William R. Dunbar 3,583 20.36% | William Boardman Armstrong† | |||||
| Frank Stanfield 5,298 30.10% | Donald L. MacKinnon 3,839 21.81% | Frank Stanfield | ||||||
| Cumberland | John S. Smiley 6,230 15.99% | Archibald Terris 6,667 17.11% | Archibald Terris | |||||
| Percy Chapman Black 7,710 19.78% | Charles H. Read 5,758 14.78% | Percy Chapman Black | ||||||
| Daniel George McKenzie 6,605 16.95% | Kenneth Judson Cochrane 5,999 15.39% | Daniel George McKenzie | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||||||
| Halifax | John Archibald Walker 11,076 9.95% | Edward Joseph Cragg 11,215 10.08% | John Archibald Walker | |||||
| Frederick P. Bligh 11,082 9.96% | Gordon Benjamin Isnor 11,357 10.21% | William Drysdale Piercey† | ||||||
| Josiah Frederick Fraser 11,298 10.15% | Thomas J. Byrne 10,939 9.83% | Josiah Frederick Fraser | ||||||
| John Francis Mahoney 11,589 10.41% | Bernard W. Russell 10,855 9.76% | John Francis Mahoney | ||||||
| Angus MacDonald Morton 11,273 10.13% | William J. Kennedy 10,591 9.52% | Alexander Montgomerie† | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||||||
| Antigonish | John D. MacIntyre 1,792 20.95% | John L. MacIsaac 2,431 28.42% | John L. MacIsaac | |||||
| John F. McLellan 1,925 22.50% | William Chisholm 2,407 28.14% | William Chisholm | ||||||
| Guysborough | Simon Osborn Giffin 2,980 23.60% | Clarence W. Anderson 3,337 26.43% | Simon Osborn Giffin | |||||
| Howard Amos Rice 3,018 23.90% | Michael E. Morrison 3,293 26.08% | Howard Amos Rice | ||||||
| Pictou | John Doull 7,836 18.21% | Donald F. Fraser 7,052 16.38% | John Doull | |||||
| Hugh Allan MacQuarrie 7,249 16.84% | A.T. Logan 6,836 15.88% | Hugh Allan MacQuarrie | ||||||
| Robert Albert Douglas 7,572 17.59% | Clifford E. Carruthers 6,498 15.10% | Robert Albert Douglas | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||||||
| Cape Breton Centre | Gordon Sidney Harrington 5,949 29.22% | Malcolm A. Patterson 4,384 21.54% | Gordon Sidney Harrington | |||||
| Joseph Macdonald 5,762 28.31% | Luke Daye 4,261 20.93% | Joseph Macdonald | ||||||
| Cape Breton East | Daniel R. Cameron 5,541 21.98% | Lauchlin Daniel Currie 4,724 18.73% | Forman Waye 2,273 9.01% | Vacant | ||||
| Robert Hamilton Butts 5,568 22.08% | Dan C. McDonald 4,520 17.93% | James B. McLachlan 2,589 10.27% | Alexander O'Handley† | |||||
| Inverness | Hubert Meen Aucoin 3,865 23.37% | Moses Elijah McGarry 4,318 26.11% | Hubert Meen Aucoin | |||||
| Malcolm McKay 3,930 23.77% | James A. Proudfoot 4,422 26.74% | Malcolm McKay | ||||||
| Richmond-West Cape Breton | Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc 2,044 24.77% | Alonzo Martell 2,055 24.90% | Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc | |||||
| John Angus Stewart 2,035 24.66% | Edward C. Doyle 2,118 25.67% | John Angus Stewart | ||||||
| Victoria | H.A. Grant 1,640 23.75% | Donald Buchanan McLeod 1,840 26.65% | Donald Buchanan McLeod | |||||
| Phillip McLeod 1,652 23.92% | Daniel Alexander Cameron 1,773 25.68% | Phillip McLeod | ||||||
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The 1978 Nova Scotia general election was held on September 19, 1978, to elect members of the 52nd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative party.
The 1974 Nova Scotia general election was held on 2 April 1974 to elect members of the 51st House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal Party.
The 1960 Nova Scotia general election was held on 7 June 1960 to elect members of the 47th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives.
The 1937 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1937 to elect members of the 41st House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal Party.
The 1933 Nova Scotia general election was held on 22 August 1933 to elect members of the 40th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1925 Nova Scotia general election was held on 25 June 1925 to elect members of the 38th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal-Conservative party.
The 1920 Nova Scotia general election was held on 27 July 1920 to elect members of the 37th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1916 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1916 to elect members of the 36th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1911 Nova Scotia general election was held on 14 June 1911 to elect members of the 35th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1906 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1906 to elect members of the 34th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1901 Nova Scotia general election was held on 2 October 1901 to elect members of the 33rd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1897 Nova Scotia general election was held from 13 April to 20 April 1897 to elect members of the 32nd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1894 Nova Scotia general election was held from 8 March to 15 March 1894 to elect members of the 31st House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1882 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1882 to elect members of the 28th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal Party, their first of ten consecutive wins that would see them retain power until 1925. The Conservatives were the only one-term government in Nova Scotia until 2013 when the NDP lost.
The 1878 Nova Scotia general election was held on 17 September 1878 to elect members of the 27th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal-Conservative Party.
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The 2009 Nova Scotia general election was held on June 9, 2009 to elect members of the 61st House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The government was defeated on a money bill on May 4, and the Nova Scotia House of Assembly was dissolved by Lieutenant Governor Mayann Francis on May 5. thereby triggering an election. The NDP won a majority government, forming government the first time in the province's history, and for the first time in an Atlantic Canadian province. The governing Progressive Conservatives were reduced to third place.
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