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60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia


FieldValue
jurisdictionNS
#60th
typeMinority
statusinactive
term-beginJune 29, 2006
term-endMay 5, 2009
scCecil Clarke
sctermMarch 3, 2006 – October 23, 2007
sc2Alfie MacLeod
scterm2October 25, 2007 – May 5, 2009
pmRodney MacDonald
pmtermFebruary 24, 2006 – June 19, 2009
loDarrell Dexter
lotermApril 29, 2001 – June 19, 2009
ghlMichael Baker
ghltermJune 29, 2006 – October 23, 2007
ghl2Cecil Clarke
ghlterm2October 23, 2007 – May 5, 2009
ohlKevin Deveaux
ohltermSeptember 4, 2003 – February 8, 2007
ohl2Frank Corbett
ohlterm2February 8, 2007 – May 5, 2009
partyProgressive Conservative Party
party2New Democratic Party
party3Liberal Party
sessionbeginJune 29, 2006
sessionendNovember 22, 2007
sessionbegin2November 22, 2007
sessionend2May 5, 2009
monarchElizabeth II
monarchtermFebruary 6, 1952
viceroyMyra Freeman
viceroytermMay 17, 2000 – September 7, 2006
viceroy2Mayann Francis
viceroyterm2September 7, 2006
members52
lastparl59th
nextparl61st

60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia from 2006 to 2009. Its membership was determined in the 2006 Nova Scotia election. The Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia led by Rodney MacDonald formed a minority government.

The first session met from June 29, 2006 to July 14, 2006, October 30, 2006 to November 23, 2006, January 8, 2006 to January 11, 2006, March 19, 2007 to April 13, 2007 and October 27, 2007 to November 22, 2007.

The second session met from November 22, 2007 to December 13, 2007, April 24, 2008 to May 27, 2008, October 30, 2008 to November 25, 2008, and May 1, 2009 to May 5, 2009, when the government was defeated on a money bill.

Division of seats

AffiliationMembers
Progressive Conservative Party21
New Democratic Party20
Liberal Party9
Independent1
Vacant1
**Total**
**52**
**Government majority (minority)**
**(1)**

List of members

RidingMemberPartyFirst elected / previously elected
AnnapolisStephen McNeilLiberal2003
Antigonish**Angus MacIsaac**Progressive Conservative1969, 1999
Argyle**Chris d'Entremont**Progressive Conservative2003
Bedford**Len Goucher**Progressive Conservative2006
Cape Breton CentreFrank CorbettNDP1998
Cape Breton North**Cecil Clarke**Progressive Conservative2001
Cape Breton NovaGordie GosseNDP2003
Cape Breton SouthManning MacDonaldLiberal1993
Cape Breton WestAlfie MacLeod†Progressive Conservative1995, 2006
Chester-St. Margaret's**Judy Streatch**Progressive Conservative2005
ClareWayne GaudetLiberal1993
Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley**Brooke Taylor**Progressive Conservative1993
Colchester North**Karen Casey**Progressive Conservative2006
Cole Harbour*Darrell Dexter*NDP1998
Cole Harbour-Eastern PassageKevin DeveauxNDP1998
Becky Kent(2007)NDP2007
Cumberland NorthErnie FageProgressive Conservative1997
Independent Progressive Conservative
Cumberland South**Murray Scott**Progressive Conservative1998
Dartmouth EastJoan MasseyNDP2003
Dartmouth NorthTrevor ZinckNDP2006
Dartmouth South-Portland ValleyMarilyn MoreNDP2003
Digby-AnnapolisHarold TheriaultLiberal2003
Eastern Shore**Bill Dooks**Progressive Conservative1999
Glace BayDavid WilsonLiberal1999
Guysborough-Sheet Harbour**Ron Chisholm**Progressive Conservative1999
Halifax AtlanticMichèle RaymondNDP2003
Halifax ChebuctoHoward EpsteinNDP1998
Halifax CitadelLeonard PreyraNDP2006
Halifax Clayton ParkDiana WhalenLiberal2003
Halifax FairviewGraham SteeleNDP2001
Halifax NeedhamMaureen MacDonaldNDP1998
Hammonds Plains-Upper Sackville**Barry Barnet**Progressive Conservative1999
Hants EastJohn MacDonellNDP1998
Hants WestChuck PorterProgressive Conservative2006
Inverness***Rodney MacDonald***Progressive Conservative1999
Kings North**Mark Parent**Progressive Conservative1999
Kings South**David Morse**Progressive Conservative1999
Kings WestLeo GlavineLiberal2003
Lunenburg**Michael Baker**Progressive Conservative1998
Lunenburg West**Carolyn Bolivar-Getson**Progressive Conservative2003
Pictou CentrePat DunnProgressive Conservative2006
Pictou EastClarrie MacKinnonNDP2006
Pictou WestCharlie ParkerNDP1998, 2003
PrestonKeith ColwellLiberal1993, 2003
QueensVicki ConradNDP2006
RichmondMichel SamsonLiberal1998
Sackville-CobequidDave WilsonNDP2003
ShelburneSterling BelliveauNDP2006
Timberlea-ProspectBill EstabrooksNDP1998
Truro-Bible Hill**Jamie Muir**Progressive Conservative1998
Victoria-The LakesKeith BainProgressive Conservative2006
Waverley-Fall River-BeaverbankPercy ParisNDP2006
Yarmouth**Richard Hurlburt**Progressive Conservative1999

Seating plan

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Notes

References

References

  1. (29 June 2006). "First Session of the Sixtieth General Assembly Speech From the Throne".
  2. (22 September 2008). "Second Session of 60th General Assembly to Resume Oct. 30".
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