1944 New Brunswick Election

Overview

The 1944 New Brunswick Election was held on August 28th, 1944.

Result

New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick won the most seats in the election

Held on

August 28th, 1944

Number of Electoral Districts

17

Fixed Date

No

Election Notes

Sources : Elections in New Brunswick: 1784-1984. 1984. New Brunswick Legislative Library: Fredericton, N.B.

  • Results
  • Districts
  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
Unavailable582,206582,206UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick483675.00%48.50%
Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick481225.00%39.92%
Co-operative Commonweath Federation4100%11.58%

Additional information for New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick

Party Founding : Founded in 1883

Note : New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick

First election as Party : 1883

Additional information for Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

Party Founding : Renamed from Conservative Party to Progressive Conservative in 1942 following similar name change at the federal level.

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Moncton City

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1123811238
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-BrunswickCharles BlakenyCharles Blakeny was elected4420
Progressive Conservative Party of New BrunswickAngus Gunn3986
Co-operative Commonweath FederationL MacNintch2832

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1