51st General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 51st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between May 23, 1974 and August 12, 1978.

Division of seats

There were 46 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1974 Nova Scotia general election.

	Leader	Party	# of Seats	Gerald Regan	Liberal	31	John Buchanan	Progressive Conservative	12	Jeremy Akerman	NDP	3
Total			46

List of members

	Riding	Name	Party	First elected / previously elected	Position	Annapolis East	Gerry Sheehy	Progressive Conservative	1970		Annapolis West	Peter Murray Nicholson	Liberal	1956		Antigonish	J. William Gillis	Liberal	1970		Cape Breton South	Vince MacLean	Liberal	1974	speaker Minister of Lands & Forests (1976)	Cape Breton Centre	James 'Buddy' MacEachern	NDP	1974		Cape Breton North	Tom McKeough	Progressive Conservative	1960		Cape Breton Nova	Paul MacEwan	NDP	1970		Cape Breton East	Jeremy Akerman	NDP	1970		Cape Breton West	Allan Sullivan	Liberal	1970		Osborne Fraser (1976)	Liberal	1976		Clare	Benoit Comeau	Liberal	1967		Colchester	Melinda MacLean	Liberal	1974		Floyd Tucker	Liberal	1974		Cumberland East	Roger S. Bacon	Progressive Conservative	1970		Cumberland West	D. L. George Henley	Progressive Conservative	1963		Cumberland Centre	Guy Brown	Liberal	1974		Dartmouth North	Glen M. Bagnell	Liberal	1970		Dartmouth South	Roland J. Thornhill	Progressive Conservative	1974		Digby	Joseph H. Casey	Liberal	1970		Guysborough	A. M. "Sandy" Cameron	Liberal	1973		Halifax Atlantic	John Buchanan	Progressive Conservative	1967		Halifax Cornwallis	George M. Mitchell	Liberal	1970		Halifax Citadel	Ronald Wallace	Liberal	1970		Halifax Chebucto	Walter Fitzgerald	Liberal	1974		Halifax Cobequid	George Doucet	Liberal	1974	speaker (1977)	Halifax Eastern Shore	Alexander Garnet Brown	Liberal	1969		Halifax Needham	Gerald Regan	Liberal	1967	Premier	Halifax St. Margarets	Leonard L. Pace	Liberal	1970		Hants East	Jack Hawkins	Liberal	1970		Hants West	Robert D. Lindsay	Liberal	1970		Inverness	Bill MacEachern	Liberal	1974		John Archie MacKenzie	Liberal	1970		Kings North	Glenn Ells	Liberal	1974		Kings South	Harry How	Progressive Conservative	1970		Kings West	Frank C. Bezanson	Liberal	1971		Lunenburg Centre	Bruce Cochran	Progressive Conservative	1974		Lunenburg East	Ronald T. Barkhouse	Progressive Conservative	1974		Lunenburg West	Maurice DeLorey	Liberal	1970		Pictou East	Donald W. Cameron	Progressive Conservative	1974		Pictou West	Dan Reid	Liberal	1974		Pictou Centre	Fraser MacLean	Progressive Conservative	1974		Jack MacIsaac (1977)	Progressive Conservative	1977		Queens	John Wickwire	Progressive Conservative	1974		Richmond	Gaston LeBlanc	Liberal	1974		Shelburne	Harold Huskilson	Liberal	1970		Victoria	Maynard MacAskil	Liberal	1974		Yarmouth	Fraser Mooney	Liberal	1970		Hugh Tinkham	Liberal	1974

Former members of the 51st General Assembly

	Name	Party	Electoral District	Cause of departure	Succeeded by	Elected	Allan Sullivan	Liberal	Cape Breton West	named to bench	Osborne Fraser, Liberal	September 7, 1976	Fraser MacLean	Progressive Conservative	Pictou Centre	resigned	Jack MacIsaac, PC	September 6, 1977

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