45th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 45th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 24, 1954, and September 10, 1956.

There were 37 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1953 Nova Scotia general election.

Leader Party # of Seats
  Angus L. Macdonald Liberal 22
  Robert L. Stanfield Progressive Conservative 13
  Russell Cunningham CCF 2
Total 37

List of members

Riding Name Party First elected / previously elected Position
  Annapolis County Henry Davies Hicks Liberal 1945 Minister of Education
Premier (1954)
  Antigonish Colin H. Chisholm Liberal 1949
  Cape Breton South John Smith MacIvor Liberal 1945 speaker
  Cape Breton Centre Michael MacDonald CCF 1945
  Cape Breton North Alexander O'Handley Liberal 1925,[a] 1941
  Cape Breton East Russell Cunningham CCF 1945
  Cape Breton West Malcolm A. Patterson Liberal 1937 Attorney general
  Clare Pierre E. Belliveau Liberal 1953
  Colchester Robert L. Stanfield Progressive Conservative 1949
  G. I. Smith Progressive Conservative 1949
  Cumberland East James A. Langille Progressive Conservative 1953
  Cumberland West Allison T. Smith Liberal 1953
  Cumberland Centre Stephen T. Pyke Progressive Conservative 1953
  Digby Victor George Cardoza Liberal 1953
  Guysborough Arthur Whittier MacKenzie Liberal 1945
  Halifax South Angus L. MacDonald Liberal 1933, 1945 Premier
  Richard A.Donahoe (1954) Progressive Conservative 1954
  Halifax Centre James Edward Rutledge Liberal 1939
  Halifax North Harold Connolly Liberal 1936 Minister of Public Health
acting Premier (1954)
  Halifax East Geoffrey W. Stevens Liberal 1933
  Halifax West Ronald Manning Fielding Liberal 1941
  Hants East Alfred E. Reid Liberal 1953
  Hants West George H. Wilson Progressive Conservative 1950
  Inverness Alexander H. McKinnon Liberal 1940
  Roderick MacLean Liberal 1949
  Joseph Clyde Nunn (1954) Liberal 1954
  Kings Edward Haliburton Progressive Conservative 1953
  George Arthur Boggs Progressive Conservative 1953
  Lunenburg Harley J. Spence Progressive Conservative 1953
  R. Clifford Levy Progressive Conservative 1953
  Pictou East John W. MacDonald Liberal 1949
  Pictou West Stewart W. Proudfoot Liberal 1949
  Pictou Centre Alfred B. DeWolfe Liberal 1945
  Queens W. S. Kennedy Jones Progressive Conservative 1953
  Richmond Earl Wallace Urquhart Liberal 1949
  Shelburne Wilfred Tennyson Dauphinee Liberal 1941
  Victoria Carleton L. MacMillan Liberal 1949
  Yarmouth William H. Brown Progressive Conservative 1949
  Raymond Z. Bourque Progressive Conservative 1953

Former members of the 45th General Assembly

Name Party Electoral District Cause of departure Succeeded by Elected
  Angus L. MacDonald Liberal Halifax South died Richard A.Donahoe, PC November 14, 1954
  Alexander H. McKinnon Liberal Inverness named judge Joseph Clyde Nunn, Liberal November 14, 1954

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