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The 1967 Nova Scotia general election was held on 30 May 1967 to elect members of the 49th House of Assembly of the Province of
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) 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. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland". Most of the population are native Eng ...
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. It was won by the Progressive Conservative Party.


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Retiring incumbents

;Liberal * Carleton L. MacMillan,
Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...
;Progressive Conservative * George A. Burridge,
Yarmouth Yarmouth may refer to: Places Canada *Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia **Yarmouth, Nova Scotia **Municipality of the District of Yarmouth **Yarmouth (provincial electoral district) **Yarmouth (electoral district) * Yarmouth Township, Ontario *New ...
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Paul Kinsman Paul Eric Kinsman (March 5, 1931 – May 11, 2014), was a Canadian physician and politician in the province of Nova Scotia. He served in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a MLA for the constituencies of West Kings (1963–1967) and Kings Sou ...
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Kings West Kings West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It includes the towns of Berwick and Kingston, and the village of Greenwood. Geography The electoral district ...
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Gladys Porter Gladys Muriel Porter, MBE, née Richardson, daughter of Walter Richardson and Christina Macpherson, (August 4, 1893, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada – April 30, 1967, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada) was the first woman in the Maritimes to be ...
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Kings North Kings North is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The electoral district was formed through redistribution in 1956. It was previously part of the district of Ki ...


Nominated candidates

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bold denotes party leader
† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election or was defeated in nomination contest


Valley

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Annapolis East Annapolis East was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly and existed from 1956 to 1993. It was created by a division of the former district of Annapolis County into An ...
, , , John I. Marshall
2,866
''56.13%'' , , Malcolm Balcom
2,240
''43.87%'' , , , , , , , John I. Marshall , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Annapolis West Annapolis West was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1956 to 1993. Prior to 1956, it was a part of the district of Annapolis County. It was ab ...
, , Kenneth Green
1,981
''45.87%'' , , ,
Peter M. Nicholson Peter Murray Nicholson (March 31, 1919 – August 17, 1986) was a political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Annapolis West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1978 as a Liberal member. A graduduate of Dalhousie Univ ...

2,338
''54.13%'' , , , , , , ,
Peter M. Nicholson Peter Murray Nicholson (March 31, 1919 – August 17, 1986) was a political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Annapolis West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1978 as a Liberal member. A graduduate of Dalhousie Univ ...
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Clare Clare may refer to: Places Antarctica * Clare Range, a mountain range in Victoria Land Australia * Clare, South Australia, a town in the Clare Valley * Clare Valley, South Australia Canada * Clare (electoral district), an electoral district * Cl ...
, , Hector J. Pothier
1,841
''43.57%'' , , ,
Benoit Comeau Benoit Comeau (July 23, 1916 – December 9, 1995) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Clare in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1967 to 1981. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Early life Co ...

2,384
''56.43%'' , , , , , , , Hector J. Pothier , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Digby , , ,
Robert Baden Powell Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, ( ; (Commonly pronounced by others as ) 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the worl ...

2,524
''51.31%'' , , Phillip R. Woolaver
2,395
''48.69%'' , , , , , , ,
Robert Baden Powell Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, ( ; (Commonly pronounced by others as ) 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the worl ...
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Hants West Hants West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The district has existed since 1949. Prior to that it, along with Hants East, were a part of the district of Hants ...
, , , Norman T. Spence
3,765
''51.96%'' , ,
Robert D. Lindsay Robert Dewar Lindsay (October 21, 1919 – April 6, 1999) was a Canadian politician. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Hants West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1978. He was a member of the ...

3,481
''48.04%'' , , , , , , , Norman T. Spence , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Kings North Kings North is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The electoral district was formed through redistribution in 1956. It was previously part of the district of Ki ...
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Victor Thorpe Victor Newcombe Thorpe was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, Canada for the constituency of Kings North. He sat as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia from 1967 to 1974. Thorpe was born in Centrevi ...

3,407
''55.25%'' , , Victor Cleyle
2,759
''44.75%'' , , , , , , ,
Gladys Porter Gladys Muriel Porter, MBE, née Richardson, daughter of Walter Richardson and Christina Macpherson, (August 4, 1893, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada – April 30, 1967, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada) was the first woman in the Maritimes to be ...
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Kings South Kings South is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It includes the town of Wolfville, the village of New Minas, the community of Coldbrook, and Glooscap First Nati ...
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Edward Haliburton Edward Douglas Haliburton (March 28, 1898 – March 12, 1990) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Kings County and Kings South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1970. He was a member of the Progre ...

2,515
''62.89%'' , , Bruce Trenholm
1,484
''37.11%'' , , , , , , ,
Edward Haliburton Edward Douglas Haliburton (March 28, 1898 – March 12, 1990) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Kings County and Kings South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1970. He was a member of the Progre ...
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Kings West Kings West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It includes the towns of Berwick and Kingston, and the village of Greenwood. Geography The electoral district ...
, , , Gordon Tidman
3,619
''48.98%'' , ,
Frank Bezanson Frank Curwin Bezanson (August 31, 1928 – November 10, 1993) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Kings West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1971 to 1978. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Part ...

3,522
''47.67%'' , , Ralph Loomer
247
''3.34%'' , , , , ,
Paul Kinsman Paul Eric Kinsman (March 5, 1931 – May 11, 2014), was a Canadian physician and politician in the province of Nova Scotia. He served in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a MLA for the constituencies of West Kings (1963–1967) and Kings Sou ...


South Shore

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Lunenburg Centre Lunenburg is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. From 1867 to 1956, the district included all of Lunenburg County.
, , , George O. Lohnes
4,229
''51.46%'' , , Walton Cook
3,760
''45.75%'' , , Earl Croft
229
''2.79%'' , , , , , George O. Lohnes , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Lunenburg East Chester—St. Margaret's is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It is located on the South Shore. The constituency was created in 1956 as a division of Lunenbur ...
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Maurice L. Zinck Maurice Louis Zinck (December 30, 1911 – 1988) was a Canadian politician. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Lunenburg East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1959 to 1974. He is a member of the Pr ...

2,100
''55.87%'' , , Fred Porter Jr.
1,659
''44.13%'' , , , , , , ,
Maurice L. Zinck Maurice Louis Zinck (December 30, 1911 – 1988) was a Canadian politician. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Lunenburg East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1959 to 1974. He is a member of the Pr ...
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Lunenburg West Lunenburg West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was created in 1956 from the riding of Lunenburg County. The riding includes the town of Bridgewater, La ...
, , , Harley J. Spence
2,564
''50.00%'' , , Carroll Young
2,396
''46.72%'' , , Wilson Touchie
168
''3.28%'' , , , , , Harley J. Spence , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Queens Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located on Long Island, it is the largest New York City borough by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn at the western tip of Long ...
, , , W. S. Kennedy Jones
3,290
''57.69%'' , , G. Cecil Day
2,413
''42.31%'' , , , , , , , W. S. Kennedy Jones , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Shelburne , , , James McKay Harding
3,271
''46.60%'' , ,
Harold Huskilson Harold MacKay Huskilson (March 25, 1920 – October 24, 2011) was a political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Shelburne County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1993 as a Liberal member. Early life He was a son ...

3,111
''44.32%'' , , Aubrey Harding
638
''9.09%'' , , , , , James McKay Harding , - , rowspan=2 bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Yarmouth Yarmouth may refer to: Places Canada *Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia **Yarmouth, Nova Scotia **Municipality of the District of Yarmouth **Yarmouth (provincial electoral district) **Yarmouth (electoral district) * Yarmouth Township, Ontario *New ...
, , , Benoit Robichaud
5,003
''26.56%'' , ,
Fraser Mooney Joseph Fraser Mooney (February 24, 1927 – January 5, 2006) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Yarmouth in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1984. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. ...

4,463
''23.69%'' , , , , Willard F. Allen
329
''1.75%'' , , , George A. Burridge† , - , , ,
George A. Snow George Albert Snow (August 1, 1923 – April 7, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Yarmouth in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1963 to 1974. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conserv ...

5,345
''28.37%'' , , Earle Maberley
3,699
''19.63%'' , , , , , , ,
George A. Snow George Albert Snow (August 1, 1923 – April 7, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Yarmouth in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1963 to 1974. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conserv ...


Fundy-Northeast

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Colchester Colchester ( ) is a city in Essex, in the East of England. It had a population of 122,000 in 2011. The demonym is Colcestrian. Colchester occupies the site of Camulodunum, the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital. Colches ...
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Robert Stanfield Robert Lorne Stanfield (April 11, 1914 – December 16, 2003) was a Canadian politician who served as the 17th premier of Nova Scotia from 1956 to 1967 and the leader of the Official Opposition and leader of the federal Progressive Conservative ...

9,091
''31.04%'' , , George Pulsifer
5,344
''18.25%'' , , Arthur Benedict
507
''1.73%'' , , , , ,
Robert Stanfield Robert Lorne Stanfield (April 11, 1914 – December 16, 2003) was a Canadian politician who served as the 17th premier of Nova Scotia from 1956 to 1967 and the leader of the Official Opposition and leader of the federal Progressive Conservative ...
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George Isaac Smith George Isaac Smith MBE (April 6, 1909 – December 19, 1982) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 18th premier of Nova Scotia from 1967 to 1970. He was a Canadian senator from 1975 until his death. G.I. Smith is noted for ...

8,485
''28.97%'' , , Charles Sutherland
5,348
''18.26%'' , , Cecil Delaney
509
''1.74%'' , , , , ,
George Isaac Smith George Isaac Smith MBE (April 6, 1909 – December 19, 1982) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 18th premier of Nova Scotia from 1967 to 1970. He was a Canadian senator from 1975 until his death. G.I. Smith is noted for ...
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Cumberland Centre : ''For the Census Designated Place in Maine, see Cumberland Center, Maine.'' Cumberland Centre was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1949 to 1993. ...
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Stephen T. Pyke Stephen Thomas Pyke (1916-1985) was a political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cumberland Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Progressive Conservative member from 1953 to 1968. He was born in Springhill, Nova Scotia ...

2,437
''67.34%'' , , Charles H. Sarson
1,022
''28.24%'' , , J. Reginald Daborn
160
''4.42%'' , , , , ,
Stephen T. Pyke Stephen Thomas Pyke (1916-1985) was a political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cumberland Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Progressive Conservative member from 1953 to 1968. He was born in Springhill, Nova Scotia ...
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Cumberland East Cumberland East was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1949 to 1993. It was formed in 1949 when Cumberland County was divided into three new distri ...
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James A. Langille James Arnold Langille (February 18, 1909 – April 10, 1979) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cumberland East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservat ...

4,415
''55.16%'' , , Howard R. Furlong
3,053
''38.14%'' , , John Burbine
536
''6.70%'' , , , , ,
James A. Langille James Arnold Langille (February 18, 1909 – April 10, 1979) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cumberland East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservat ...
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Cumberland West Cumberland West was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was formed in 1949 when Cumberland County was divided into three new districts, the other two being Cumbe ...
, , , D. L. George Henley
2,506
''57.81%'' , , Ruth Fullerton
1,698
''39.17%'' , , Shirley Spicer
131
''3.02%'' , , , , , D. L. George Henley , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Hants East Hants East is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Its Member of the Legislative Assembly since 2013 has been Margaret Miller of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. The ...
, , , Albert J. Ettinger
2,697
''52.08%'' , , Norman E. Casey
2,482
''47.92%'' , , , , , , , Albert J. Ettinger


Halifax/Dartmouth/Eastern Shore

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Halifax Atlantic Halifax Atlantic is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The Member of the Legislative Assembly since 2013 has been Brendan Maguire of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. ...
, , , John Buchanan
4,507
''53.74%'' , , Percy Baker
3,556
''42.40%'' , , Charles Grineault
324
''3.86%'' , , , , , ''New riding'' , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Halifax Chebucto Halifax Chebucto is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It is one of several ridings within the Halifax Regional Municipality. It encompasses the neighbourhood kno ...
, , , James H. Vaughan
5,154
''52.01%'' , , K. Peter Richard
4,253
''42.92%'' , , Keith Jobson
503
''5.08%'' , , , , , James H. Vaughan
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Halifax North Halifax North was a provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was formed in 1933 when Halifax (provincial electoral district), Halifax County w ...
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Halifax Citadel Citadel Hill is a hill that is a National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Four fortifications have been constructed on Citadel Hill since the city was founded by the English in 1749, and were referred to as Fort George—but only ...
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Donald MacKeen Smith Donald MacKeen Smith (November 26, 1923 – February 16, 1998) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Halifax Centre and Halifax Citadel in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1960 to 1970 as a member of the Pr ...

4,771
''55.41%'' , , Robert Matheson
3,522
''40.91%'' , , M. Rae Gillman
317
''3.68%'' , , , , ,
Donald MacKeen Smith Donald MacKeen Smith (November 26, 1923 – February 16, 1998) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Halifax Centre and Halifax Citadel in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1960 to 1970 as a member of the Pr ...

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Halifax Centre Halifax Centre was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (french: Assemblée législative de la Nouvelle-Écosse; gd, Taigh Seanaid ...
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, - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Halifax Cobequid , , , Gordon H. Fitzgerald
5,463
''51.51%'' , , John F. Cruickshank
5,143
''48.49%'' , , , , , , , Gordon H. Fitzgerald
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Halifax Northwest Halifax Cobequid was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was formed in 1956 as Halifax Northwest from part of the former district of Halifax West. In 1966, the dis ...
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Halifax Cornwallis Halifax Cornwallis was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (french: Assemblée législative de la Nouvelle-Écosse; gd, Taigh Seana ...
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Richard Donahoe Richard Alphonsus Donahoe, Q.C., K.S.G. (September 27, 1909 – April 25, 2000) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of James Donahoe and Rebecca Duggan, he was educated at Dalhousie University and set ...

5,458
''56.39%'' , , Clarence L. Gosse
4,221
''43.61%'' , , , , , , ,
Richard Donahoe Richard Alphonsus Donahoe, Q.C., K.S.G. (September 27, 1909 – April 25, 2000) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of James Donahoe and Rebecca Duggan, he was educated at Dalhousie University and set ...

'' Halifax South'' , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Halifax Eastern Shore Eastern Shore is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In 1967, the district was created as Halifax Eastern Shore. Upon the recommendations of the 1992 Electoral Bound ...
, , Nelson Gaetz
3,682
''43.36%'' , , , Duncan MacMillan
4,201
''49.48%'' , , James Yetman
608
''7.16%'' , , , , , Nelson Gaetz
'' Halifax East'' , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Halifax Needham Halifax Needham is a provincial electoral district in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It has existed since 1967, though its boundaries have changed periodically. Halifax Needham encompa ...
, , Cecil Moore
3,252
''46.72%'' , , ,
Gerald Regan Gerald Augustine Paul Regan (February 13, 1928 – November 26, 2019) was a Canadian politician (as federal MP and later as Nova Scotia MLA), who served as the 19th premier of Nova Scotia from 1970 to 1978. Early life and education Regan was ...

3,354
''48.18%'' , ,
Buddy Daye Delmore William "Buddy" Daye (1928 – October 1995) was a Canadian professional boxer and community activist. Early life Born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Daye moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia as a young man. Daye was a merchant mariner for a shor ...

355
''5.10%'' , , , , , ''New riding'' , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Halifax-St. Margaret's , , , D. C. McNeil
5,030
''53.48%'' , , Alex McNeil
3,910
''41.57%'' , , Peggy Prowse
466
''4.95%'' , , , , , D. C. McNeil
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Halifax West Halifax West (french: Halifax-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. Its population in 2021 was 111,944. Demographics ''From the 2016 census'' E ...
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, - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Dartmouth North , , Charles Clarke
4,301
''43.62%'' , , ,
Gordon L. S. Hart Gordon Leavitt Shaw Hart (December 23, 1924 – September 28, 2010) was a Canadian politician and judge. He represented the electoral district of Halifax County Dartmouth in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1960 to 1963, and Dartmouth Nort ...

4,906
''49.75%'' , , Perry Ronayne
654
''6.63%'' , , , , , ''New Riding'' , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Dartmouth South Dartmouth South is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding is currently represented by Claudia Chender of the NDP. The district was created in 1966, under the ...
, , , Irvin William Akerley
4,552
''50.37%'' , , Eileen Stubbs
3,694
''40.88%'' , , Bruce Wallace
791
''8.75%'' , , , , , Irvin William Akerley
'' Halifax County-Dartmouth''


Central Nova

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Antigonish , settlement_type = Town , image_skyline = File:St Ninian's Cathedral Antigonish Spring.jpg , image_caption = St. Ninian's Cathedral , image_flag = Flag of Antigonish.pn ...
, , , William F. MacKinnon
3,222
''50.20%'' , ,
Bill Gillis John William Gillis (October 31, 1936 – August 15, 2009), generally known as Bill Gillis, was a Canadian politician who served in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1998. He represented the electoral district of Antigonish for the ...

3,196
''49.80%'' , , , , , , , William F. MacKinnon , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Guysborough Guysborough (population: 397) is an unincorporated Canadian community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. Located on the western shore of Chedabucto Bay, fronting Guysborough Harbour, it is the administrative seat of the Guysborough municipa ...
, , , Alexander MacIsaac
3,154
''52.75%'' , , Donald J. Gillis
2,825
''47.25%'' , , , , , , , Alexander MacIsaac , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Pictou Centre Pictou Centre is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Members of the Legislative Assembly This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly: ...
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Donald R. MacLeod Donald Ross MacLeod (December 30, 1902 – October 20, 1976) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Pictou Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservati ...

5,416
''53.90%'' , , John Brother MacDonald
3,846
''38.28%'' , , John Markie
786
''7.82%'' , , , , ,
Donald R. MacLeod Donald Ross MacLeod (December 30, 1902 – October 20, 1976) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Pictou Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservati ...
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Pictou East Pictou East is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Its Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) since the 2013 election is Tim Houston of the Progressive Conservativ ...
, , , Thomas MacQueen
2,876
''51.14%'' , , A. Lloyd MacDonald
2,748
''48.86%'' , , , , , , , A. Lloyd MacDonald , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Pictou West Pictou West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Its Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) since 2013 has been Karla MacFarlane of the Progressive Conservative A ...
, , , Harvey Veniot
3,137
''65.20%'' , , Edward Snow
1,674
''34.80%'' , , , , , , , Harvey Veniot


Cape Breton

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Cape Breton Centre Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier, formerly Cape Breton Centre is a provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of ...
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Mike Laffin Michael Alexander Laffin (January 12, 1918 – May 23, 2019) was a Canadian politician and dentist. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Cape Breton Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1963 to 1974, ...

3,565
''55.85%'' , , William J. Boudreau
1,313
''20.57%'' , , Tom O'Leary
1,505
''23.58%'' , , , , ,
Mike Laffin Michael Alexander Laffin (January 12, 1918 – May 23, 2019) was a Canadian politician and dentist. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Cape Breton Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1963 to 1974, ...
, - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Cape Breton East , , , Layton Fergusson
5,094
''53.29%'' , , William O'Leary
1,417
''14.82%'' , ,
James H. Aitchison James Hermiston Aitchison (1908 – July 12, 1994) was a Canadian academic and politician and leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. Born in Innerleithen, Scotland, he was the son of James Charles Aitchison and Elizabeth Fleming. H ...

3,048
''31.89%'' , , , , , Layton Fergusson , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Cape Breton North Northside-Westmount is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In 1933, the County of Cape Breton was divided into five electoral districts, one of which was Cape Bre ...
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Tom MacKeough Thomas James MacKeough (October 12, 1922 – January 2, 1990) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Cape Breton North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (french: Assemblée lé ...

5,574
''53.39%'' , ,
Alexander O'Handley Alexander O'Handley (May 16, 1899 – January 8, 1974) was a teacher, lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton East from 1925 to 1928 as a Conservative member and Cape Breton North from 1941 to 1956 as a ...

3,318
''31.90%'' , , Gerald Yetman
1,510
''14.52%'' , , , , ,
Tom MacKeough Thomas James MacKeough (October 12, 1922 – January 2, 1990) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Cape Breton North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (french: Assemblée lé ...
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Cape Breton Nova Cape Breton Nova is a former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1956 and 2013. It elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In its last configuration, the district included the northern parts ...
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Percy Gaum Percy (Pinky) Gaum (October 19, 1915 – June 22, 1994) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton Nova in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive C ...

2,873
''47.13%'' , , Tom Miller
1,829
''30.00%'' , ,
Paul MacEwan Paul MacEwan (April 8, 1943 – May 2, 2017) was a politician in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, and long-time member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly (MLA). Early life and education He was the son of Horace Frederick MacEwan and ...

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Percy Gaum Percy (Pinky) Gaum (October 19, 1915 – June 22, 1994) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton Nova in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive C ...
, - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Cape Breton South , , , Donald C. MacNeil
4,843
''47.18%'' , , Charles O'Connell
3,944
''38.42%'' , , Charles Palmer
1,309
''12.75%'' , , Angus Currie
169
''1.65%'' , , , Donald C. MacNeil , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Cape Breton West Cape Breton East (formerly Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg) is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding is represented by Brian Comer of the Progressive Conser ...
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Edward Manson Edward Alexander Manson (October 6, 1906 – February 17, 1989) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Prog ...

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Allan Sullivan Allan Edmund Sullivan, (June 23, 1932 – June 19, 1982) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1976. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Pa ...

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''42.65%'' , ,
Jeremy Akerman Jeremy Bernard Akerman (born May 28, 1942) is a former Canadian politician, writer and actor and a former leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. __TOC__ Early life Akerman was born in Alvechurch, Worcesteshire, United Kingdom. He was ...

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Edward Manson Edward Alexander Manson (October 6, 1906 – February 17, 1989) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Prog ...
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Inverness Inverness (; from the gd, Inbhir Nis , meaning "Mouth of the River Ness"; sco, Innerness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the administrative centre for The Highland Council and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands. Histori ...
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Norman J. MacLean Norman James MacLean (September 21, 1920 – July 3, 2000) was a Canadian politician. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Inverness (provincial electoral district), Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly ...

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''26.27%'' , , William MacIsaac
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Norman J. MacLean Norman James MacLean (September 21, 1920 – July 3, 2000) was a Canadian politician. He represented the Electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Inverness (provincial electoral district), Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly ...
, - , , Alfred Davis
3,680
''24.21%'' , , , William N. MacLean
3,956
''26.02%'' , , , , , , , William N. MacLean , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ...
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Gerald Doucet Gerald Joseph Doucet, QC (May 4, 1937 – November 23, 2017) was a Canadian politician and lobbyist. He represented the electoral district of Richmond in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1963 to 1974, as a Progressive Conservative. Born ...

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''59.42%'' , , Rudolph J. Boudreau
2,086
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Gerald Doucet Gerald Joseph Doucet, QC (May 4, 1937 – November 23, 2017) was a Canadian politician and lobbyist. He represented the electoral district of Richmond in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1963 to 1974, as a Progressive Conservative. Born ...
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Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...
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Fisher Hudson Roy Fisher Hudson (May 16, 1920 – April 15, 1999) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Victoria in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1967 to 1974 and from 1980 to 1988. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Prog ...

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''55.01%'' , , Duncan F. Buchanan
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1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ...
1967 elections in Canada
General election A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
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