The 50th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a
general election in 1982. It was dissolved on August 29, 1987.
Leadership
James Tucker was chosen as
speaker
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in 1983.
Charles Gallagher
Charles Gunter Gallagher (September 21, 1925 – June 20, 2007) was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County and then Carleton North in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Progressive ...
became speaker in 1985 after Tucker was named to a cabinet post.
Premier
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Richard Hatfield
Richard Bennett Hatfield (April 9, 1931 – April 26, 1991) was a New Brunswick politician and the longest serving premier of New Brunswick from 1970 to 1987.Richard Starr, ''Richard Hatfield, The Seventeen Year Saga,'' 1987,
Early life
T ...
led the government. The
Progressive Conservative Party was the ruling party.
List of Members
Notes
See also
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1982 New Brunswick general election
The 1982 New Brunswick general election was held on October 12, 1982, to elect 58 members to the 50th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It saw Richard Hatfield's Progressive Conserva ...
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Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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References
* ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1987'', PG Normandin
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Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature
1982 establishments in New Brunswick
1987 disestablishments in New Brunswick
20th century in New Brunswick