40th New Brunswick Legislature

The 40th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 20, 1945, and May 8, 1948. It was elected in the 1944 New Brunswick general election and subsequent by-elections.

William George Clark served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick in 1945. He was succeeded by David Laurence MacLaren in November of that year.

Harry O. Downey was chosen as speaker.

The Liberal Party led by John B. McNair formed the government.

Members

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	Electoral District	Name	Party	First elected / previously elected
Saint John County	Robert McAllister	Progressive Conservative	1931
	Alphonso C. SmithTemplate:Efn	Progressive Conservative	1935
	Edward C. Seeley (1945)	Independent	1945
York	Harry A. Corey	Liberal	1944
	Donald T. Cochrane	Liberal	1944
	Harry C. Greenlaw	Liberal	1944
	John B. McNair	Liberal	1935, 1940
Westmorland	Austin C. Taylor	Liberal	1935
	Frank H. Copp	Liberal	1935
	Édouard S. Léger	Liberal	1939
	L. C. Dysart	Liberal	1944
Kings	Elmore T. Kennedy	Progressive Conservative	1939
	Hugh Mackay	Progressive Conservative	1939
	John Woods	Progressive Conservative	1944
Queens	Edward S. Darrah	Liberal	1944
	H. C. Parker	Liberal	1944
Charlotte	J.J. Hayes Doone	Liberal	1935
	R. Fraser Keay	Liberal	1935
	Hugh S. Balkam	Liberal	1944
	Owen Morse	Liberal	1944
Northumberland	William S. Anderson	Liberal	1930
	Richard J. Gill	Liberal	1930
	H. S. Murray	Liberal	1944
	Hidulphe A. Savoie	Liberal	1930
Sunbury	Gordon R. Lawson	Liberal	1944
	F. A. McGrand	Liberal	1935
Kent	J. Killeen McKee	Liberal	1940
	Isaie Melanson	Liberal	1939
	Armand Richard	Liberal	1944
Gloucester	Frederick C. Young	Liberal	1944
	Clovis T. RichardTemplate:Efn	Liberal	1926
	J. André Doucet	Liberal	1923
	Joseph E. Connolly	Liberal	1940
	Michel Fournier (1945)	Liberal	1945
Carleton	Hugh J. Flemming	Progressive Conservative	1944
	Gladstone W. Perry	Progressive Conservative	1930
	Fred C. Squires	Progressive Conservative	1925
Restigouche	Benoît MichaudTemplate:Efn	Liberal	1944
	Edward Samuel Mooers	Liberal	1939
	Jean-Baptiste D'Astous (1945)	Liberal	1945
Albert	Harry O. Downey	Liberal	1930
	A. Russell Colpitts	Liberal	1939
Victoria	Frederick W. PirieTemplate:Efn	Liberal	1930
	Michael F. McCluskey	Liberal	1944
	Vernon R. Briggs (1945)	Liberal	1945
Madawaska	J. Gaspard Boucher	Liberal	1935
	J. Hervé Proulx	Liberal	1944
Saint John City	Laurance T. Dow	Progressive Conservative	1944
	Ralph G. McInerney	Progressive Conservative	1939
	W. Grant Smith	Progressive Conservative	1939
	J. Starr Tait	Progressive Conservative	1939
Moncton	Charles H. Blakeney	Liberal	1935

References

General

• Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1948, PG Normandin