The 32nd Nova Scotia general election was held on September 6, 1988 to elect members of the 55th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative party.
| Party | Leader | 1984 | Seats won | % change | Popular vote | (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | John Buchanan | 42 | 28 | -33.3% | 43.4% | ||
| Liberal | Vincent MacLean | 6 | 21 | +250% | 39.6% | ||
| New Democratic | Alexa McDonough | 3 | 2 | -33.3% | 15.8% | ||
| Cape Breton Labour | Paul MacEwan | 1 | 1 | 0% | * | ||
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1.1% | ||||
| Total Seats | 52 | 52 | 100% | ||||
* Vote share included in "other"
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