51st General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 51st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1974 and August 12, 1978.

Division of seats

There were 46 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1974 Nova Scotia general election.

	Leader	Party	# of Seats
	Gerald Regan	Liberal	31
	John Buchanan	Progressive Conservative	12
	Jeremy Akerman	NDP	3
Total			46

List of members

	Riding	Name	Position
	Annapolis East	Gerry Sheehy
	Annapolis West	Peter Murray Nicholson
	Antigonish	J. William Gillis
	Cape Breton South	Vince MacLean	speaker Minister of Lands & Forests (1976)
	Cape Breton Centre	James 'Buddy' MacEachern
	Cape Breton North	Tom McKeough
	Cape Breton Nova	Paul MacEwan
	Cape Breton East	Jeremy Akerman
	Cape Breton West	Allan Sullivan
	Clare	Benoit Comeau
	Colchester	Melinda MacLean
		Floyd Tucker
	Cumberland East	Roger S. Bacon
	Cumberland West	D. L. George Henley
	Cumberland Centre	Guy Brown
	Dartmouth North	Glen M. Bagnell
	Dartmouth South	Roland J. Thornhill
	Digby	Joseph H. Casey
	Guysborough	A. M. "Sandy" Cameron
	Halifax Atlantic	John Buchanan
	Halifax Cornwallis	George M. Mitchell
	Halifax Citadel	Ronald Wallace
	Halifax Chebucto	Walter Fitzgerald
	Halifax Cobequid	George Doucet	speaker (1977)
	Halifax Eastern Shore	Alexander Garnet Brown
	Halifax Needham	Gerald Regan	Premier
	Halifax St. Margarets	Leonard L. Pace
	Hants East	Jack Hawkins
	Hants West	Robert D. Lindsay
	Inverness	Bill MacEachern
		John Archie MacKenzie
	Kings North	Glenn Ells
	Kings South	Harry How
	Kings West	Frank C. Bezanson
	Lunenburg Centre	Bruce Cochran
	Lunenburg East	Ronald T. Barkhouse
	Lunenburg West	Maurice DeLorey
	Pictou East	Donald W. Cameron
	Pictou West	Dan Reid
	Pictou Centre	Fraser MacLean
	Queens	John Wickwire
	Richmond	Gaston LeBlanc
	Shelburne	Harold Huskilson
	Victoria	Maynard MacAskil
	Yarmouth	Fraser Mooney
		Hugh Tinkham

Former members of the 51st General Assembly

	Name	Party	Electoral District	Cause of departure	Succeeded by	Elected
	Allan Sullivan	Liberal	Cape Breton West	named to bench	Osborne Fraser, Liberal	September 7, 1976
	Fraser MacLean	Progressive Conservative	Pictou Centre	resigned	Jack MacIsaac, PC	September 6, 1977

References

• "Summary Results from 1867 to 2011" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-28.