44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia explained

The 44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 21, 1950, and April 14, 1953.

Division of seats

There were 37 members of the General Assembly elected in the 1949 Nova Scotia general election.

	Leader	Party	of Seats	Robert L. Stanfield	Conservative	8	Angus L. Macdonald	Liberal	27	Russell Cunningham	CCF	2
Total			37

List of members

	Riding	Name	Position	Annapolis County	Henry Davies Hicks	Minister of Education	Antigonish	Colin H. Chisholm		Cape Breton South	John Smith MacIvor		Cape Breton Centre	Michael McDonald		Cape Breton North	Alexander O'Handley		Cape Breton East	Russell Cunningham		Cape Breton West	Malcolm A. Patterson	Attorney general	Clare	Desire J. Comeau		Colchester	Robert L. Stanfield			G. I. Smith		Cumberland East	Martin J. Kaufman		Cumberland West	Thomas A. Giles		Cumberland Centre	Archibald J. Mason		Digby	E. Keith Potter		Guysborough	Arthur Whittier MacKenzie		Halifax South	Angus L.MacDonald	Premier	Halifax Centre	James Edward Rutledge		Halifax North	Harold Connolly		Halifax East	Geoffrey W. Stevens		Halifax West	Ronald Manning Fielding		Hants East	Ernest M. Ettinger		Hants West	George B. Cole		Inverness	Alexander H. McKinnon			Roderick MacLean		Kings	William H. Pipe			David Durell Sutton		Lunenburg	Gordon E. Romkey	speaker		Arthur L. Thurlow		Pictou East	John W. MacDonald		Pictou West	Stewart W. Proudfoot		Pictou Centre	Alfred B. DeWolfe		Queens	Merrill D. Rawding		Richmond	Lauchlin Daniel Currie		Shelburne	Wilfred Tennyson Dauphinee		Victoria	Carleton L. MacMillan		Yarmouth	William H. Brown			Donald J. Fraser

Former members of the 44th General Assembly

	Name	Party	Electoral District	Cause of departure	Succeeded by	Elected	Lauchlin Daniel Currie	Liberal	Richmond	named judge	Earle W. Urquhart, Liberal	December 20, 1949	George B. Cole	Liberal	Hants West	election appealed	George H. Wilson, PC	November 27, 1950

References

• Web site: Summary Results from 1867 to 2011. Elections Nova Scotia. 2011. 2015-04-30.
• Web site: Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1949 . Elections Nova Scotia . 1949 . 2015-04-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518081248/http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201949.pdf . 2015-05-18 .
• Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1949, PG Normandin