47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
Majority parliament
8 February 1961 – 29 August 1963
Parliament leaders
Premier	Robert Stanfield; November 20, 1956
Leader of the; Opposition	Earl Wallace Urquhart; February 8, 1961 – October 8, 1963
Party caucuses
Government	Progressive Conservative Party
Opposition	Liberal Party
Crossbench	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
House of Assembly
Speaker of the; House	Harvey Veniot; February 8, 1961
Members	43 MLA seats
Sovereign
Monarch	Elizabeth II; February 6, 1952
Lieutenant; Governor	Edward Chester Plow; January 15, 1958 – March 1, 1963
	Henry Poole MacKeen; March 1, 1963
Sessions
	1st session; February 8, 1961 – March 24, 1961
	2nd session; February 28, 1962 – April 13, 1962
	3rd session; February 20, 1963 – August 29, 1963
← 46th	→ 48th

The 47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 8, 1961 and August 29, 1963.

Division of seats

There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1960 Nova Scotia general election.

	Name	Party	Electoral District	Cause of departure	Succeeded by	Elected
	Ernest M. Ettinger	Progressive Conservative	Hants East	death	Albert J. Ettinger, PC	September 11, 1962
	Roderick MacLean	Liberal	Inverness	death	William N. MacLean, Liberal	September 11, 1962

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

Preceded by 46th General Assembly of Nova Scotia	General Assemblies of Nova Scotia 1960–1963	Succeeded by 48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia