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1956 New Brunswick general election

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52 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 27 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Hugh John Flemming Austin Claude Taylor Party Progressive Conservative Liberal Leader since 1951 1952 Leader's seat Carleton Westmorland Last election 36 16 Seats won 37 15 Seat change 1 1 Percentage 52.2% 46.1% Swing 3.3% 3.1%
Premier before election Hugh John Flemming Progressive Conservative Premier after election Hugh John Flemming Progressive Conservative

The 1956 New Brunswick general election was held on June 18, 1956, to elect 52 members to the 43rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The incumbent Progressive Conservative government of Hugh John Flemming was re-elected.

References

• Frank B. Feigert (1989). Canada Votes, 1935-1988. Duke University Press. p. 160.

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