1963 Nova Scotia general election

1963 Nova Scotia general election

← 1960 October 8, 1963 1967 →

43 seats of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
22 seats needed for a majority
Turnout77.87% Decrease4.15pp
  First party Second party Third party
 
Lib
NDP
Leader Robert Stanfield Earl Wallace Urquhart James H. Aitchison
Party Progressive Conservative Liberal New Democratic
Leader since November 10, 1948 November 3, 1962 1963
Leader's seat Colchester Richmond
(Lost re-election)
Did not run
Last election 27 15 1[1]
Seats won 39 4 0
Seat change Increase12 Decrease11 Decrease1
Popular vote 191,128 134,873 14,076
Percentage 55.87% 39.43% 4.11%
Swing Increase7.76pp Decrease2.93pp Decrease4.78pp

Premier before election

Robert Stanfield
Progressive Conservative

Premier after election

Robert Stanfield
Progressive Conservative

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The 1963 Nova Scotia general election was held on 8 October 1963 to elect members of the 48th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives.