Election Name: | 1933 Nova Scotia general election |
Country: | Nova Scotia |
Type: | parliamentary |
Party Colour: | no |
Party Name: | no |
Previous Election: | 1928 Nova Scotia general election |
Previous Year: | 1928 |
Previous Mps: | 39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia |
Election Date: | August 22, 1933 |
Elected Mps: | members |
Next Election: | 1937 Nova Scotia general election |
Next Year: | 1937 |
Next Mps: | 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia |
Majority Seats: | 16 |
Turnout: | 85.90% |
Image1: | Angus L Macdonald portrait.jpg |
Image1 Size: | 150x150px |
Leader1: | Angus Lewis Macdonald |
Leader Since1: | October 1, 1930 |
Leaders Seat1: | Halifax South |
Last Election1: | 20 |
Seats1: | 22 |
Seat Change1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 166,170 |
Percentage1: | 52.34% |
Swing1: | 4.37pp |
Leader2: | Gordon Sidney Harrington |
Leader Since2: | 1930 |
Party2: | Liberal-Conservative |
Leaders Seat2: | Cape Breton Centre ran in Cape Breton South (Won) |
Last Election2: | 22 |
Seats2: | 8 |
Seat Change2: | 14 |
Popular Vote2: | 145,107 |
Percentage2: | 45.71% |
Swing2: | 3.20pp |
Premier | |
Posttitle: | Premier after election |
Before Election: | Gordon Sidney Harrington |
Before Party: | Liberal-Conservative |
After Election: | Angus Lewis Macdonald |
The 1933 Nova Scotia general election was held on 22 August 1933 to elect members of the 40th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.
22 | 8 | |
Liberal | Liberal-Conservative |
Party leader |
| Seats | Popular vote | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1928 | Dissolution | Elected | Change | % | Change (pp) | Liberal | Angus Lewis Macdonald | 30 | 20 | 15 | 22 | +2 | 166,170 | 52.34% | +4.37% | Liberal-Conservative | Gordon Sidney Harrington | 30 | 22 | 20 | 8 | align="right" | -14 | 145,107 | 45.71% | align="right" | -3.20% | Labour | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | align="right" | -1 | 2,469 | 0.78% | align="right" | -1.91% | Co-operative Commonwealth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,336 | 0.74% | – | |||
Vacant | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total valid votes | 316,082 | 99.56% | – | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Blank and invalid ballots | 1,403 | 0.44% | – | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 66 | 43 | 43 | 30 | -13 | 317,485 | 100.00% | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Registered voters / turnout | 295,957 | 85.90% | – |
Legend
bold denotes party leader
† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest
|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Annapolis|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Obediah Parker Goucher
3,967
44.65%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|John D. McKenzie
4,917
55.35%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Obediah Parker Goucher|-|||Harry Thompson MacKenzie†|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Digby|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Jean-Louis Philippe Robicheau
3,703
40.80%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Joseph William Comeau
5,372
59.20%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Joseph William Comeau|-|||Alexander Stirling MacMillan|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Hants|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Albert Parsons
4,603
46.35%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Alexander Stirling MacMillan
5,328
53.65%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Albert Parsons|-|||Vacant|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kings|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|George Nowlan
6,098
47.65%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|John Alexander McDonald
6,700
52.35%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||George Nowlan|-|||Reginald Tucker Caldwell†|}
|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lunenburg||Wallace Norman Rehfuss
6,744
21.78%|||Frank R. Davis
8,369
27.03%|||||||Vacant|-||Melbourne M. Gardner
7,049
22.77%|||Gordon E. Romkey
8,799
28.42%|||||||Gordon E. Romkey|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Queens|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Seth M. Bartling
2,880
50.91%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Roland M. Irving
2,777
49.09%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Donald W. MacKay†|-|||Vacant|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Shelburne|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|James W. Maddin
2,500
43.46%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Henry R. L. Bill
3,252
56.54%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Henry R. L. Bill|-|||Wishart McLea Robertson†|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Yarmouth |rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Alvin L. Chipman
3,646
38.49%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Lindsay C. Gardner
5,826
61.51%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Lindsay C. Gardner|-|||René W.E. Landry†|}
|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Colchester|||William A. Flemming
6,748
27.04%||Thomas R. Johnson
6,043
24.21%|||||||William A. Flemming|-|||George Y. Thomas
6,398
25.64%||R. Edgar McLeod
5,769
23.11%|||||||Vacant|-|rowspan=3 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cumberland||Archibald Terris
8,291
22.73%|||John S. Smiley
9,540
26.15%|||||||Archibald Terris|-|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Percy Chapman Black
9,406
25.78%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Earle B. Paul
9,242
25.34%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Percy Chapman Black|-|||Daniel George McKenzie†|}
|-|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Halifax Centre||Russell McInnes
3,967
43.94%|||Guy Murray Logan
4,915
54.44%||Joseph S. Wallace
146
1.62%|||||Vacant
|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Antigonish |rowspan=2||rowspan=2|John A. Walker
2,482
45.68%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|John L. MacIsaac
2,951
54.32%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||John L. MacIsaac|-|||William Chisholm†|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Guysborough|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Leonard W. Fraser
3,408
43.44%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Clarence W. Anderson
4,437
56.56%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Clarence W. Anderson|-|||Michael E. Morrison†|-|rowspan=3 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Pictou||John Doull
8,546
22.10%|||Donald F. Fraser
10,377
26.83%|||||||John Doull|-|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|John W. MacLeod
8,861
22.91%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Josiah H. MacQuarrie
10,887
28.15%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||||Hugh Allan MacQuarrie†|-|||Robert Albert Douglas†|}
|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton Centre|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Neil R. McArthur
2,969
43.53%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Michael Dwyer
3,263
47.84%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Thomas Ling
588
8.62%|||Gordon Sidney Harrington|-|||Joseph Macdonald|-|rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton East|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Daniel R. Cameron
3,632
38.97%|rowspan=2 ||rowspan=2|Lauchlin Daniel Currie
3,655
39.21%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|James B. McLachlan
1,737
18.64%|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Donald O. Fraser
297
3.19%|||Daniel R. Cameron|-|||Robert Hamilton Butts†|-|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton North|||Joseph Macdonald
4,448
47.50%||Luke Daye
4,330
46.24%||John McDonald
586
6.26%|||||New riding|-|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton South|||Gordon Sidney Harrington
4,757
43.81%||Malcolm A. Patterson
4,650
42.83%||||Lauchlin D. McKay
1,451
13.36%|||New riding|-|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape Breton West|||Weldon W. Patton
3,036
53.49%||Alonzo Martell
2,640
46.51%|||||||Alonzo Martell