48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
Majority parliament
Feb. 6, 1964 – Apr. 20, 1967
Parliament leaders
Premier	Robert Stanfield November 20, 1956
Leader of the Opposition	Peter M. Nicholson February 6, 1964 – May 30, 1967
Party caucuses
Government	Progressive Conservative Party
Opposition	Liberal Party
House of Assembly
Speaker of the House	Harvey Veniot February 8, 1961
Members	43 MLA seats
Sovereign
Monarch	Elizabeth II February 6, 1952
Lieutenant Governor	Henry Poole MacKeen March 1, 1963
Sessions
1st session February 6, 1964 – March 18, 1964
2nd session February 10, 1965 – March 30, 1965
3rd session February 16, 1966 – April 6, 1966
4th session September 9, 1966 – December 2, 1966
5th session February 9, 1967 – April 20, 1967
← 47th → 49th

The 48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 6, 1964 and April 20, 1967.

Division of seats

There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1963 Nova Scotia general election.

	Leader	Party	# of Seats
	Earl Wallace Urquhart	Liberal	4
	Robert L. Stanfield	Progressive Conservative	39
Total			43

List of members

	Riding	Name	Party	First elected / previously elected	Position
	Annapolis East	John I. Marshall	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Annapolis West	Peter Murray Nicholson	Liberal	1956
	Antigonish	William F. MacKinnon	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Cape Breton South	Donald C. McNeil	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Cape Breton Centre	Mike Laffin	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Cape Breton North	Tom McKeough	Progressive Conservative	1960
	Cape Breton Nova	Percy Gaum	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Cape Breton East	Layton Fergusson	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Cape Breton West	Edward Manson	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Clare	Hector J. Pothier	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Colchester	Robert L. Stanfield	Progressive Conservative	1949	Premier
		G. I. Smith	Progressive Conservative	1949
	Cumberland East	James A. Langille	Progressive Conservative	1953
	Cumberland West	D. L. George Henley	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Cumberland Centre	Stephen T. Pyke	Progressive Conservative	1953	Minister of Highways
	Digby	Robert Baden Powell	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Guysborough	Alex "Tando" MacIsaac	Progressive Conservative	1960
	Halifax South	Richard A. Donahoe	Progressive Conservative	1954
	Halifax Centre	Donald M. Smith	Progressive Conservative	1960
	Halifax North	James H. Vaughan	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Halifax Northwest	G. H. Fitzgerald	Progressive Conservative	1960
	Halifax East	Nelson Gaetz	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Halifax West	D. C. McNeil	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Halifax County Dartmouth	Irvin William Akerley	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Hants East	Albert J. Ettinger	Progressive Conservative	1962
	Hants West	Norman T. Spence	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Inverness	Norman J. MacLean	Progressive Conservative	1963
		William N. MacLean	Liberal	1962
	Kings North	Gladys M. Porter	Progressive Conservative	1960
	Kings South	Edward Haliburton	Progressive Conservative	1953
	Kings West	Paul Kinsman	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Lunenburg Centre	George O. Lohnes	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Lunenburg East	Maurice L. Zinck	Progressive Conservative	1959
	Lunenburg West	Harley J. Spence	Progressive Conservative	1953
	Pictou East	A. Lloyd MacDonald	Liberal	1963
	Pictou West	Harvey Veniot	Progressive Conservative	1956	speaker
	Pictou Centre	Donald R. MacLeod	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Queens	W. S. Kennedy Jones	Progressive Conservative	1953
	Richmond	Gerald Doucet	Progressive Conservative	1963
	Shelburne	James M. Harding	Progressive Conservative	1956
	Victoria	Carleton L. MacMillan	Liberal	1949
	Yarmouth	George A. Snow	Progressive Conservative	1963
		George A. Burridge	Progressive Conservative	1960

References

External links

• "Summary Results from 1867 to 2011" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-28.

Preceded by 47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

General Assemblies of Nova Scotia 1963–1967

Succeeded by 49th General Assembly of Nova Scotia