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The 2021 Nova Scotia Liberal Party leadership election took place on February 6 [2] [3] to elect a leader to replace Premier Stephen McNeil, who on August 6, 2020, announced his pending resignation [4] after leading the party since 2007 and returning the party to government in 2013 after being out of power for fourteen years.
The Liberals faltered in the province at the beginning of the 21st century, and for a time were the third-largest party in the House of Assembly, behind the Tories and the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. After the Nova Scotia Liberal Party's dismal performance in the 2006 election (and failing to win his own seat), leader Francis MacKenzie ...
The 2022 Nova Scotia Liberal Party leadership election took place on July 9, 2022 [1] to elect a leader to replace Iain Rankin, who announced his intent to resign on January 5, 2022 [4] after leading the party since 2021 and following the party's defeat in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.
In the wake of the Liberal Party's defeat in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election, Churchill became Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition and Health Critic. [18] In February 2022, Churchill announced he was running for the leadership of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. [19] [20] On July 9, 2022, he won the leadership election.
This page lists the results of leadership elections held by the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Before 1930 leaders were chosen by the caucus. Before 1930 leaders were chosen by the caucus. 1930 leadership convention
Jaime Battiste, a member of parliament from the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia, is the first to have dropped out of the race. ... Liberal House leader Karina Gould [Bloomberg via Getty Images]
Graham was chosen as the leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party from April 2002 to January 2004, [2] [3] and was succeeded by Francis MacKenzie. He served as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the riding of Halifax Citadel from August 2003 [4] until his resignation from provincial politics on October 7, 2005. [5]
Nova Scotia has a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the leader of the party that controls the most seats in the House of Assembly. The premier is Nova Scotia's head of government, and the king in right of Nova Scotia is its head of state and is represented by the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia.