Election Name: | 1952 New Brunswick general election |
Country: | New Brunswick |
Type: | parliamentary |
Party Colour: | no |
Party Name: | no |
Previous Election: | 1948 New Brunswick general election |
Previous Year: | 1948 |
Previous Mps: | 41st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly |
Election Date: | September 22, 1952 |
Elected Mps: | members |
Next Election: | 1956 New Brunswick general election |
Next Year: | 1956 |
Next Mps: | 43rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly |
Seats For Election: | 52 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
Majority Seats: | 27 |
Leader1: | Hugh John Flemming |
Leader Since1: | 1951 |
Leaders Seat1: | Carleton |
Last Election1: | 5 |
Seats1: | 36 |
Seat Change1: | 31 |
Percentage1: | 48.9% |
Swing1: | 17.7% |
Leader2: | John B. McNair |
Leader Since2: | 1940 |
Leaders Seat2: | York (lost re-election) |
Last Election2: | 47 |
Seats2: | 16 |
Seat Change2: | 31 |
Percentage2: | 49.2% |
Swing2: | 8.6% |
Premier | |
Before Election: | John B. McNair |
Posttitle: | Premier after election |
After Election: | Hugh John Flemming |
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. The incumbent Liberals were defeated by the Progressive Conservatives.