53rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia


53rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 18, 1982, and November 6, 1984, its membership being set in the 1981 Nova Scotia general election. John M. Buchanan led the Progressive Conservatives to a Majority Government.

Division of seats

The division of seats within the Nova Scotia Legislature after the General Election of 1981

List of members

† denotes the speaker

Former members of the 53rd General Assembly

NamePartyElectoral DistrictCause of departureSucceeded byElected
Ossie FraserLiberalCape Breton The LakesdeathJohn Newell, PCFebruary 22, 1983
Harry HowProgressive ConservativeKings SouthresignationPaul Kinsman, PCFebruary 12, 1984
Bruce CochranProgressive ConservativeLunenburg CentrediedMaxine Cochran, PCJune 5, 1984