New Brunswick general election, 1956
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43rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
The 43rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 21, 1957 and May 13, 1960.David Laurence MacLaren was Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick in 1957. He was succeeded by Joseph Leonard O'Brien in May 1958.J...
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| New Brunswick general election, 1956 | ||
| Name | Seats | Pop Vote |
| Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right political party in New Brunswick, Canada. It has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of responsible government to the colony... | 37 | 52.2% |
| New Brunswick Liberal Association New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick... | 15 | 46.1% |
| Social Credit Party | 0 | 1.6% |
| Other / Non-Partisan | 0 | 0.1% |