1941 Nova Scotia general election

Canadian provincial election September 2023 1941 Nova Scotia general election Nova Scotia parliamentary no no 1937 Nova Scotia general election 1937 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia October 28, 1941 members 1945 Nova Scotia general election 1945 30 seats of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly 16 63.05% 16.62pp Lib NS Liberal nohash Alexander Stirling MacMillan July 10, 1940 NS Liberal name Hants 25 23 2 137,884 52.7% 0.0pp PC NS PC nohash Frederick Murray Blois 1940 NS PC name Colchester 5 4 1 104,123 40.3% 5.5pp CCF NS CCF nohash No leader NS CCF name Did not contest 3 3 18,583 7.0% 7.0pp Premier Premier after election Alexander Stirling MacMillan NS Liberal name Alexander Stirling MacMillan NS Liberal name 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. Results Results by party + ↓ 23 4 3 Liberal Progressive Conservative CCF +Official results Election Returns 1941 https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201941.pdf Elections Nova Scotia November 24, 2021 February 8, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240208125813/https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201941.pdf dead PartyParty leader# ofcandidatesSeatsPopular vote1937DissolutionElectedChange#%Change (pp) NS Liberal rowLiberalAngus Lewis Macdonald302422-2137,88452.91%-0.02% NS PC rowProgressive ConservativeFrederick Murray Blois28550104,12339.96%-6.02% NS CCF rowCo-operative Commonwealth6003+318,5837.13%N/A Vacant Total valid votes260,59099.37%–Blank and invalid ballots1,6510.63%–Total64303030–262,241100.00%–Registered voters / turnout341,78863.05%While 260,590 votes were cast, only 215,491 electors voted as electors in several districts voted for two candidates.-6.23% * The CCF ran in the 1933 election but did not run any candidates in 1937. The party elected 1 MLA in the 1939 Cape Breton East by-election.Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 52.70 PC NS PC 40.30 CCF NS CCF 7.00Seats summary #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NS Liberal 73.33 PC NS PC 16.67 CCF NS CCF 10.00 Retiring incumbents Liberal Henry R. L. Bill, Shelburne George Belcher Murray, Cape Breton North Nominated candidates Legend bold denotes party leader † denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest Valley NS Liberal PC CCF |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Annapolis |NS Liberal background| |John D. McKenzie4,29260.60% | |Hanson Taylor Dowell2,79039.40% | | |NS Liberal background| |John D. McKenzie |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Digby |NS Liberal background| |Joseph William Comeau4,81862.34% | |James John Wallis2,91037.66% | | |NS Liberal background| |Joseph William Comeau |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Hants |NS Liberal background| |Alexander Stirling MacMillan4,87157.56% | |Norman Dexter Blanchard3,59242.44% | | |NS Liberal background| |Alexander Stirling MacMillan |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kings |NS Liberal background| |John Alexander McDonald6,65462.58% | |Raymond Crosby3,97837.42% | | |NS Liberal background| |John Alexander McDonald |} South Shore NS Liberal PC CCF |- |rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lunenburg |NS Liberal background| |Frank R. Davis6,36629.39% | |R. Clifford Levy4,60121.24% | | |NS Liberal background| |Frank R. Davis |- |NS Liberal background| |Gordon E. Romkey6,28829.03% | |Angus J. Walters4,40420.33% | | |NS Liberal background| |Gordon E. Romkey |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Queens |NS Liberal background| |Harry Dennis Madden2,46150.13% | |John J. Cameron2,44849.87% | | |NS PC background| |John J. Cameron |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Shelburne |NS Liberal background| |Wilfred Dauphinee2,42250.73% | |Frederick William Bower2,35249.27% | | |NS Liberal background| |Henry R. L. Bill† |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Yarmouth |NS Liberal background| |Henry A. Waterman4,55163.02% | |Peter Lorimer Judge2,67036.98% | | |NS Liberal background| |Henry A. Waterman |} Fundy-Northeast NS Liberal PC CCF |- |rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Colchester | |Alexander Murdoch Sutherland5,16023.74% |NS PC background| |Frederick Murray Blois5,84226.88% | | |NS PC background| |Frederick Murray Blois |- | |Robert F. McLellan5,30124.39% |NS PC background| |George Scott Dickey5,43224.99% | | |NS PC background| |George Scott Dickey |- |rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cumberland | |Archibald J. Mason7,04022.87% |NS PC background| |Archie B. Smith7,95425.84% | | |NS PC background| |Archie B. Smith |- |NS Liberal background| |Kenneth Judson Cochrane7,97025.90% | |Leonard William Fraser7,81425.39% | | |NS PC background| |Leonard William Fraser |} Halifax/Dartmouth/Eastern Shore NS Liberal PC CCF |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Halifax Centre |NS Liberal background| |James Edward Rutledge4,22659.49% | |Arthur Wilfred Morton2,87840.51% | | |NS Liberal background| |James Edward Rutledge |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Halifax East |NS Liberal background| |Geoffrey W. Stevens5,09460.39% | |Norman Dudley Murray3,34139.61% | | |NS Liberal background| |Geoffrey W. Stevens |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Halifax North |NS Liberal background| |Harold Connolly4,12464.98% | |Helen Macdonald Lownds1,96230.91% | |James Ronald Clark2614.11% |NS Liberal background| |Harold Connolly |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Halifax South |NS Liberal background| |Joseph Richard Murphy4,38158.75% | |Arthur James Haliburton3,07641.25% | | |NS Liberal background| |Joseph Richard Murphy |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Halifax West |NS Liberal background| |Ronald Manning Fielding4,45958.37% | |John Shenstone Roper3,18041.63% | | |NS Vacant background| |Vacant |} Central Nova NS Liberal PC CCF |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Antigonish |NS Liberal background| |John A. MacIsaac2,75961.49% | |Michael Ignatius Webb1,72838.51% | | |NS Vacant background| |Vacant |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Guysborough |NS Liberal background| |Havelock Torrey3,75964.15% | |John Donald McIntyre2,10135.85% | | |NS Liberal background| |Havelock Torrey |- |rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Pictou | |Newton G. Munro7,56223.16% |NS PC background| |Ernest G. Irish8,25625.28% | | |NS Liberal background| |Newton G. Munro |- |NS Liberal background| |Josiah H. MacQuarrie8,78026.89% | |W. Thomas Hayden8,05524.67% | | |NS Liberal background| |Josiah H. MacQuarrie |} Cape Breton NS Liberal PC CCF |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton Centre | |Gus Brown2,27530.96% | |John Clifford Gregor1,15515.72% |NS CCF background| |Douglas MacDonald3,91853.32% |NS CCF background| |Douglas MacDonald |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton East | |Lauchlin Daniel Currie4,05239.44% | | |NS CCF background| |Douglas Neil Brodie6,22260.56% |NS Liberal background| |Lauchlin Daniel Currie |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton North |NS Liberal background| |Alexander O'Handley3,34439.97% | |Joseph Angus MacDougall2,38728.53% | |Robert Silas Bartlett2,63631.50% |NS Liberal background| |George Belcher Murray† |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton South | |George M. Morrison3,94635.96% | |Donald John MacLean3,01927.51% |NS CCF background| |Donald MacDonald4,00836.53% |NS Liberal background| |George M. Morrison |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton West |NS Liberal background| |Malcolm A. Patterson2,30641.10% | |John Alexander MacDonald1,76731.49% | |Robert Joseph Orr1,53827.41% |NS Liberal background| |Malcolm A. Patterson |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Inverness |NS Liberal background| |Alexander H. McKinnon5,30263.54% | |Alexander Daniel McInnis3,04336.46% | | |NS Liberal background| |Alexander H. McKinnon |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Richmond |NS Liberal background| |Donald David Boyd2,17650.59% | |Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc2,12549.41% | | |NS Liberal background| |Donald David Boyd |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Victoria |NS Liberal background| |John Malcolm Campbell2,17663.05% | |John Roderick Fraser1,27536.95% | | |NS Liberal background| |John Malcolm Campbell |} References Election related reports Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201941.pdf 1941 Nova Scotia Legislature Queen's Printer February 8, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240208125813/https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201941.pdf Further reading Nova Scotia, Chief Electoral Officer http://electionsnovascotia.ns.ca/results/ele_summary.pdf Election Summary From 1867–2006 December 2, 2006 Elections Nova Scotia dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080912061452/http://electionsnovascotia.ns.ca/results/ele_summary.pdf September 12, 2008 1941 Nova Scotia Category:1941 in Nova Scotia Category:October 1941 in Canada