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The 2009 Nova Scotia general election was held on June 9, 2009 to elect members of the 61st House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada.The government was defeated on a money bill on May 4, and the Nova Scotia House of Assembly was dissolved by Lieutenant Governor Mayann Francis on May 5.
Electoral results by parties and independent MLAs (as a percentage of total House of Assembly seats) from 1933 to 2009. This article provides a summary of results for the general elections to the Canadian province of Nova Scotia ' s unicameral legislative body, the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The number of seats has varied over time, from a ...
6 June: 2009 Nova Scotia general election; 7 June: Saskatchewan New Democratic Party leadership election, 2009; 22 June: 2009 Quebec provincial by-elections in Marguerite-Bourgeoys and Rivière-du-Loup; 27 June: 2009 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election
61st General Assembly of Nova Scotia is an assembly of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly that was determined in the 2009 Nova Scotia election. The first session of the General Assembly lasted from 25 June 2009 to 25 March 2010. The second session began on 25 March 2010 with a speech from the throne.
2009 Nova Scotia general election [18] Party Candidate Votes % ±% New Democrat Jim Morton: 3,535 41.43 Progressive Conservative Mark Parent 3,079 36.08
Nova Scotia has historically been a conservative region, with former prime ministers Charles Tupper and Robert Borden (native sons who governed as leaders of the historical Conservative Party), and Brian Mulroney (who governed as leader of the successor Progressive Conservative, or PC, Party) along with PC Opposition leader Robert Stanfield (who was previously the province's premier) holding ...
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 ...
Preston is a provincial electoral district in the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada.It has existed from 1993 to 2013 and since 2021 and elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.