1952 New Brunswick general election

Canadian provincial election September 2023 1952 New Brunswick general election New Brunswick parliamentary no no 1948 New Brunswick general election 1948 41st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly September 22, 1952 members 1956 New Brunswick general election 1956 52 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 27 NB PC nohash Hugh John Flemming 1951 NB PC name Carleton 5 36 31 48.9% 17.7% NB Liberal nohash John B. McNair 1940 NB Liberal name York (lost re-election) 47 16 31 49.2% 8.6% Premier John B. McNair NB Liberal name Premier after election Hugh John Flemming NB PC name thumb|right|250px|Rendition of party representation in the 42nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly decided by this election. #6495ED Progressive Conservatives (36) #F08080 Liberals (16) The 1952 New Brunswick general election was held on September 22, 1952, to elect 52 members to the 42nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. Despite winning a very narrow plurality in the popular vote, the Liberals under Premier John B. McNair lost government to the Progressive Conservatives under Hugh John Flemming. New Brunswick general election, 1952 Party Leader Seats Pop Vote Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Hugh John Flemming 36 48.9% New Brunswick Liberal Association John B. McNair 16 49.2% Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Claude P. Milton 0 1.3% Social Credit Party 0 0.5% Other / Non-Partisan 0 0.1% Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NB Liberal 49.20 PC NB PC 48.90 CCF NB CCF 1.30 Social Credit NB Social Credit 0.50 Others NB Independent 0.10 Seats summary #ddd 600px 410px PC NB PC 69.23 Liberal NB Liberal 30.77 References Frank B. Feigert Canada Votes, 1935-1988 https://books.google.com/books?id=03WHAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR11 1989 Duke University Press 160 978-0-8223-0894-2 Category:1952 elections in Canada Category:Elections in New Brunswick Category:1952 in New Brunswick Category:September 1952 in Canada