Nova Scotia general election, 1981

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The 1981 Nova Scotia election was held on October 6, 1981 to elect members of the House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative party.

	Party	Leader	1978	Seats won	% change	Popular vote	(%)
	Progressive Conservative	John Buchanan	31	37	+19%		45.8%
	Liberal	A.M. "Sandy" Cameron	17	13	-23%		33.2%
	New Democratic	Alexa McDonough	4	1	-75%		18.1%
	Independent	Paul MacEwan	N/A	1	N/A		*
	Other		0	0	0%		1.2%
Total Seats			52	52			100%

* vote share included in "other".

[edit] References

• Government of Nova Scotia. Election Summary From 1867 - 2006 (PDF). Elections Statistics. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved on 2006-12-02.

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