44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 21, 1950, and April 14, 1953.

Division of seats

There were 37 members of the General Assembly elected in the 1949 Nova Scotia general election.

	Leader	Party	# of Seats
	Robert L. Stanfield	Conservative	8
	Angus L. Macdonald	Liberal	27
	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
	Antigonish	Colin H. Chisholm	Liberal	1949
	Cape Breton South	John Smith MacIvor	Liberal	1945
	Cape Breton Centre	Michael McDonald	CCF	1945
	Cape Breton North	Alexander O'Handley	Liberal	1925, 1941
	Cape Breton East	Russell Cunningham	CCF	1945
	Cape Breton West	Malcolm A. Patterson	Liberal	1937	Attorney general
	Clare	Desire J. Comeau	Progressive Conservative	1949
	Colchester	Robert L. Stanfield	Progressive Conservative	1949
		G. I. Smith	Progressive Conservative	1949
	Cumberland East	Martin J. Kaufman	Liberal	1945
	Cumberland West	Thomas A. Giles	Progressive Conservative	1949
	Cumberland Centre	Archibald J. Mason	Liberal	1949
	Digby	E. Keith Potter	Progressive Conservative	1949
	Guysborough	Arthur Whittier MacKenzie	Liberal	1945
	Halifax South	Angus L.MacDonald	Liberal	1933, 1945	Premier
	Halifax Centre	James Edward Rutledge	Liberal	1939
	Halifax North	Harold Connolly	Liberal	1936
	Halifax East	Geoffrey W. Stevens	Liberal	1933
	Halifax West	Ronald Manning Fielding	Liberal	1941
	Hants East	Ernest M. Ettinger	Progressive Conservative	1949
	Hants West	George B. Cole	Liberal	1949
		George H. Wilson (1950)	Progressive Conservative	1950
	Inverness	Alexander H. McKinnon	Liberal	1940
		Roderick MacLean	Liberal	1949
	Kings	William H. Pipe	Liberal	1949
		David Durell Sutton	Liberal	1945
	Lunenburg	Gordon E. Romkey	Liberal	1933	speaker
		Arthur L. Thurlow	Liberal	1949
	Pictou East	John W. MacDonald	Liberal	1949
	Pictou West	Stewart W. Proudfoot	Liberal	1949
	Pictou Centre	Alfred B. DeWolfe	Liberal	1945
	Queens	Merrill D. Rawding	Liberal	1945
	Richmond	Lauchlin Daniel Currie	Liberal	1933, 1941
		Earle W. Urquhart (1949)	Liberal	1949
	Shelburne	Wilfred Tennyson Dauphinee	Liberal	1941
	Victoria	Carleton L. MacMillan	Liberal	1949
	Yarmouth	William H. Brown	Progressive Conservative	1949
		Donald J. Fraser	Liberal	1949

Former members of the 44th General Assembly

	Name	Party	Electoral District	Cause of departure	Succeeded by	Elected
	Lauchlin Daniel Currie	Liberal	Richmond	named judge	Earle W. Urquhart, Liberal	December 20, 1949
	George B. Cole	Liberal	Hants West	election appealed	George H. Wilson, PC	November 27, 1950

References

General

• Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1949, PG Normandin

External links

• "Summary Results from 1867 to 2011" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
• "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1949" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1949. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-04-30.