1952 provincial election in New Brunswick
1952 New Brunswick general election 52 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 27 seats needed for a majority First party Second party Leader Hugh John Flemming John B. McNair Party Progressive Conservative Liberal Leader since 1951 1940 Leader's seat Carleton York (lost re-election) Last election 5 47 Seats won 36 16 Seat change 31 31 Percentage 48.9% 49.2% Swing 17.7% 8.6%
Rendition of party representation in the 42nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly decided by this election. Progressive Conservatives (36)
Liberals (16)
The 1952 New Brunswick general election was held on September 22, 1952, to elect 52 members to the 42nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly , the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The incumbent Liberals were defeated by the Progressive Conservatives.
Popular vote Liberal
49.20% PC
48.90% CCF
1.30% Social Credit
0.50% Others
0.10%
Seats summary PC
69.23% Liberal
30.77%
References Frank B. Feigert (1989). Canada Votes, 1935-1988 . Duke University Press. p. 160. Elections and referendums in New Brunswick
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