Nova Scotia general election, 1928
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The 16th Nova Scotia general election was held on 1 October 1928 to elect members of the 39th House of Assembly
of the Province of Nova Scotia
, Canada
. It was won by the Conservative party.
39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
The 40th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between August 22, 1933 to June 20, 1937.-Division of seats:There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1933 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...
of the Province of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It was won by the Conservative party.
| Party | Leader | 1925 Nova Scotia general election, 1925 The 15th Nova Scotia general election was held on 25 June 1925 to elect members of the 38th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Conservative party.... |
Seats won | % change | Popular vote | (%) |
Conservative | Edgar Nelson Rhodes Edgar Nelson Rhodes Edgar Nelson Rhodes, was a Canadian parliamentarian from Nova Scotia.Rhodes was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1908 as a member of the Conservative Party... |
40 | 24 | -40% | 51.7% |
Liberal Liberal Party of Nova Scotia The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government... |
William Chisholm William Chisholm (Nova Scotia politician) William Chisholm was a Canadian politician.Born in Heatherton, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Chisholm was educated at the Common School of Heatherton and graduated in Arts from the St. Francis Xavier College, Antigonish. He read law in the office of Colin F. Mclsaac, who was a member of the... |
3 | 18 | +500% | 47.2% |
Labour | 0 | 1 | N/A | 1.1% | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 43 | 43 | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||