Nova Scotia general election, 1981
The 30th Nova Scotia general election was held on October 6, 1981 to elect members of the 53rd 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 | (%) | |
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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".
References
- Government of Nova Scotia. "Summary Results from 1867 to 2011" (PDF). Elections Statistics. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
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