1948 New Brunswick general election

Canadian provincial election September 2023 1948 New Brunswick general election New Brunswick parliamentary no no 1944 New Brunswick general election 1944 40th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly June 28, 1948 members 1952 New Brunswick general election 1952 52 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 27 NB Liberal nohash John B. McNair 1940 NB Liberal name York 36 47 11 57.8% 9.5% NB PC nohash Hugh H. Mackay 1939 NB PC name Kings 12 5 7 31.2% 8.8% Premier John B. McNair NB Liberal name Premier after election John B. McNair NB Liberal name thumb|right|250px|Rendition of party representation in the 41st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly decided by this election. #F08080 Liberals (47) #6495ED Conservatives (5) The 1948 New Brunswick general election was held on June 28, 1948, to elect 52 members to the 41st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The Liberal government of John B. McNair was re-elected. The election was held using 17 districts, electing between two and five members each, through Block Voting. Carleton, which elected 2 Progressive-Conservatives and a Liberal, was the only district where mixed representation was produced. The rest each produced one-party sweeps. New Brunswick general election, 1948 Party Leader Seats Pop Vote New Brunswick Liberal Association John B. McNair 47 57.8% Conservative Party of New Brunswick Hugh H. Mackay 5 31.2% Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Joseph C. Arrowsmith 0 6.0% Social Credit Party 0 3.1% Other / Non-Partisan 0 1.9% Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NB Liberal 57.80 PC NB PC 31.20 CCF NB CCF 6.00 Social Credit NB Social Credit 3.10 Others NB Independent 1.90Seats summary #ddd 600px 410px Liberal NB Liberal 90.38 PC NB PC 9.62 References Frank B. Feigert Canada Votes, 1935-1988 https://archive.org/details/canadavotes1935101feig_2 1989 Duke University Press 160 978-0-8223-0894-2 Category:1948 elections in Canada Category:Elections in New Brunswick General Election Category:June 1948 in North America