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| Turnout | 79.67%  6.23pp | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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| Party | Party leader | # of candidates | Seats | Popular vote | ||||||
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| 1933 | Dissolution | Elected | Change | # | % | Change (pp) | ||||
| Liberal | Angus Lewis Macdonald | 30 | 22 | 21 | 25 | +3 | 165,397 | 52.69% | +0.35% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Gordon Sidney Harrington | 30 | 8 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 143,670 | 45.77% | +0.06% | |
| Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,396 | 1.08% | +0.30% | ||
| Vacant | 1 | |||||||||
| Total valid votes | 312,463 | 99.55% | – | |||||||
| Blank and invalid ballots | 1,421 | 0.45% | – | |||||||
| Total | 61 | 30 | 30 | 30 | – | 313,884 | 100.00% | – | ||
| Registered voters / turnout | 312,817 | 79.67% [2] | -6.23% | |||||||
Legend
bold denotes party leader
† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
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| Liberal | PC | Labour | ||||||
| Annapolis | John D. McKenzie 4,977 57.35% | James Eugene Morse 3,702 42.65% | John D. McKenzie | |||||
| Digby | Joseph William Comeau 5,179 58.19% | Edward Brenett Pugh 3,721 41.81% | Joseph William Comeau | |||||
| Hants | Alexander Stirling MacMillan 5,590 54.96% | Leonard W. Fraser 4,581 45.04% | Alexander Stirling MacMillan | |||||
| Kings | John Alexander McDonald 7,470 32.34% | George Nowlan 5,790 25.07% | John Alexander McDonald | |||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
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| Liberal | PC | Labour | ||||||
| Lunenburg | Frank R. Davis 8,073 28.28% | Reginald E. Hyson 6,268 21.95% | Frank R. Davis | |||||
| Gordon E. Romkey 7,796 27.31% | Vernon L. Pearson 6,414 22.47% | Gordon E. Romkey | ||||||
| Queens | J. Ross Byrne 2,715 48.09% | John J. Cameron 2,931 51.91% | Seth M. Bartling† | |||||
| Shelburne | Henry R. L. Bill 3,215 58.41% | Norman Emmons Smith 2,289 41.59% | Henry R. L. Bill | |||||
| Yarmouth | Lindsay C. Gardner 5,566 60.11% | Peter Lorimer Judge 3,694 39.89% | Lindsay C. Gardner | |||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
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| Liberal | PC | Labour | ||||||
| Colchester | Harry B. Havey 5,791 23.45% | Frederick Murray Blois 6,698 27.13% | William A. Flemming† | |||||
| Edward G. McColough 5,614 22.74% | George Y. Thomas 6,587 26.68% | George Y. Thomas | ||||||
| Cumberland | John S. Smiley 8,047 22.58% | Archie B. Smith 9,272 26.02% | John S. Smiley | |||||
| Archibald J. Mason 8,024 22.52% | Percy Chapman Black 10,289 28.88% | Percy Chapman Black | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
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| Liberal | PC | Labour | ||||||
| Halifax Centre | William Duff Forrest 5,186 54.61% | Arthur Wilfred Morton 4,310 45.39% | Guy Murray Logan† | |||||
| Halifax East | Geoffrey W. Stevens 6,082 52.27% | Josiah Frederick Fraser 5,554 47.73% | Geoffrey W. Stevens | |||||
| Halifax North | Harold Connolly 5,458 57.81% | Gerald Patrick Flavin 3,984 42.19% | Harold Connolly | |||||
| Halifax South | Angus Lewis Macdonald 5,446 56.10% | Richard Donahoe 4,262 43.90% | Angus Lewis Macdonald | |||||
| Halifax West | George E. Hagen 5,034 54.00% | Earle C. Phinney 4,288 46.00% | George E. Hagen | |||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
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| Liberal | PC | Labour | ||||||
| Antigonish | John L. MacIsaac 3,160 61.11% | Robert H. Butts 2,011 38.89% | John L. MacIsaac | |||||
| Guysborough | Havelock Torrey 4,368 57.81% | Howard Amos Rice 3,188 42.19% | Clarence W. Anderson† | |||||
| Pictou | Newton G. Munro 9,637 25.96% | John A. MacGregor 8,890 23.95% | Vacant | |||||
| Josiah H. MacQuarrie 10,149 27.34% | Rod H. MacLeod 8,441 22.74% | Josiah H. MacQuarrie | ||||||
| Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||
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| Liberal | PC | Labour | ||||||
| Cape Breton Centre | Michael Dwyer 4,148 59.56% | Robert Simpson MacLellan 2,816 40.44% | Michael Dwyer | |||||
| Cape Breton East | Lauchlin Daniel Currie 4,172 40.12% | Roderick Kerr 2,832 27.23% | William T. Mercer 3,396 32.65% | Lauchlin Daniel Currie | ||||
| Cape Breton North | George Belcher Murray 4,679 51.73% | Joseph Macdonald 4,366 48.27% | Joseph Macdonald | |||||
| Cape Breton South | George M. Morrison 5,879 52.00% | Gordon Sidney Harrington 5,427 48.00% | Gordon Sidney Harrington | |||||
| Cape Breton West | Malcolm A. Patterson 2,883 50.80% | Evan MacK. Forbes 2,792 49.20% | Weldon W. Patton† | |||||
| Inverness | Moses Elijah McGarry 5,836 25.27% | Alexander Daniel McInnis 4,002 17.33% | Moses Elijah McGarry | |||||
| Richmond | Donald David Boyd 2,888 53.38% | Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc 2,522 46.62% | George R. Deveau† | |||||
| Victoria | John Malcolm Campbell 2,335 57.17% | Frederick Walker Baldwin 1,749 42.83% | Frederick Walker Baldwin | |||||
The 2003 Nova Scotia general election was held on August 5, 2003 to elect members of the 59th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The ruling Progressive Conservative Party, led by Premier John Hamm, was reduced to a minority government.
The 1867 Canadian federal election was held from August 7 to September 20, 1867, and was the first election for the new country of Canada. It was held to elect members representing electoral districts in the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec to the House of Commons of the 1st Canadian Parliament. 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 this election.
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 1970 Nova Scotia general election was held on 13 October 1970 to elect members of the 50th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal Party. It is the only election in Nova Scotia's history in which the party who won the popular vote did not win the most seats.
The 1967 Nova Scotia general election was held on 30 May 1967 to elect members of the 49th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative Party.
The 1963 Nova Scotia general election was held on 8 October 1963 to elect members of the 48th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives.
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 1956 Nova Scotia general election was held on 30 October 1956 to elect members of the 46th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives led by Robert Stanfield.
The 1953 Nova Scotia general election was held on 26 May 1953 to elect members of the 45th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1949 Nova Scotia general election was held on 9 June 1949 to elect members of the 44th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1945 Nova Scotia general election was held on 23 October 1945 to elect members of the 43rd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
The 1941 Nova Scotia general election was held on 28 October 1941 to elect members of the 42nd 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 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.
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.
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