The 1908 New Brunswick general election was held on 3 March 1908, to elect 46 members to the

32nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 32nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between April 30, 1908, and May 25, 1912. Lemuel John Tweedie served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick. D. Morrison was chosen as speaker in 1908. G.J. Clarke became spea ...

, the governing house of the

province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...

New Brunswick New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...

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. The election was held before the adoption of party labels. Of forty-six MLAs, twelve supported the government, thirty-one formed the opposition, and the other two were neutral. The incumbent government of

Clifford William Robinson Clifford William Robinson (September 1, 1866 – July 27, 1944) was a New Brunswick lawyer, businessman and politician, the 12th premier of New Brunswick. He was born in Moncton, New Brunswick and was educated in Point de Bute, Saint John and ...

was defeated ousting the Liberals who had been in power since 1883.

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