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The 1978 Nova Scotia general election was held on September 19, 1978, to elect members of the 52nd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Prior to that, Nova Scotia was a British colony. The Nova Scotia House of Assembly dates back to 1758, and Nova Scotia became the first British colony to be granted responsible government from London in 1848. The chart on the upper right provides a graphical summary of the results, with the most recent elections towards the right.
October 5 – John MacLennan Buchanan becomes premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Gerald Regan; October 16 – At midnight after a year and a half of conciliation the Canadian Union of Postal Workers goes on strike. October 16 – Fifteen federal by-elections are held across the country.
52nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia; Majority parliament: 7 December 1978 – 28 August 1981: Parliament leaders; Premier: John Buchanan October 5, 1978: Leader of the Opposition: Gerald Regan October 5, 1978 – January 1, 1980: Benoit Comeau January 1, 1980 – June 8, 1980: A.M. (Sandy) Cameron June 8, 1980: Party caucuses; Government ...
The list of Nova Scotia by-elections includes every by-election held in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. By-elections occur whenever there is a vacancy in the House of Assembly, although an imminent general election may allow the vacancy to remain until the dissolution of parliament. Between 1840 and 1927 incumbent members were required to ...
Nova Scotia The Monthly Weather Review, published by the American Meteorological Society, set the death toll at 223 but the New York Times set the toll at 600 223 1916 Matheson Fire: Forest fire: Black River-Matheson, Ontario Official estimate [16] 221 1834 Astrea (1812 ship) Shipwreck Sank east of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia: Sank with 224 people ...
The 52nd Nova Scotia general election may refer to the 1978 Nova Scotia general election, the 51st overall general election for Nova Scotia, ...
Pages in category "1978 elections in Canada" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... 1978 Brantford municipal election; 1978 Nova Scotia ...