63rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia was the assembly of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly that was determined in the 2017 Nova Scotia election.[1][2] The assembly opened on June 16, 2017, and was dissolved July 17, 2021.

List of members

Riding Member Party First elected / previously elected Notes
  Annapolis Stephen McNeil Liberal 2003 Resigned May 3, 2021
  Vacant
  Antigonish Randy Delorey Liberal 2013
  Argyle-Barrington Chris d'Entremont Progressive Conservative 2003 Resigned July 31, 2019
  Colton LeBlanc Progressive Conservative 2019 Elected September 3, 2019
  Bedford Kelly Regan Liberal 2009
  Cape Breton Centre Tammy Martin NDP 2017 Resigned February 6, 2020
  Kendra Coombes NDP 2020 Elected March 10, 2020
  Cape Breton-Richmond Alana Paon Progressive Conservative 2017 Progressive Conservative until June 24, 2019; removed from caucus after refusing to comply with a motion from the House of Assembly management commission to have the driveway to her constituency office paved to bring her office in line with the province's accessibility rules.
  Independent
  Chester-St. Margaret's Hugh MacKay Liberal 2017 Liberal until February 23, 2020; resigned from caucus after facing charges of impaired driving.
  Independent
  Clare-Digby Gordon Wilson Liberal 2013
  Clayton Park West Rafah DiCostanzo Liberal 2017
  Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley Larry Harrison Progressive Conservative 2013
  Colchester North Karen Casey Liberal 2006[a]
  Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage Barbara Adams Progressive Conservative 2017
  Cole Harbour-Portland Valley Tony Ince Liberal 2013
  Cumberland North Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin Progressive Conservative 2017 Progressive Conservative until June 24, 2021; removed from caucus after encouraging a protest that blocked the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border for more than 24 hours.
  Independent
  Cumberland South Jamie Baillie Progressive Conservative 2010 Resigned January 24, 2018
  Tory Rushton Progressive Conservative 2018 Elected June 19, 2018
  Dartmouth East Tim Halman Progressive Conservative 2017
  Dartmouth North Susan Leblanc NDP 2017
  Dartmouth South Claudia Chender NDP 2017
  Eastern Shore Kevin Murphy Liberal 2013
  Fairview-Clayton Park Patricia Arab Liberal 2013
  Glace Bay Geoff MacLellan Liberal 2010
  Guysborough–Eastern Shore–Tracadie Lloyd Hines Liberal 2013
  Halifax Armdale Lena Diab Liberal 2013
  Halifax Atlantic Brendan Maguire Liberal 2013
  Halifax Chebucto Gary Burrill NDP 2009[b], 2017 Leader of the New Democratic Party
  Halifax Citadel-Sable Island Labi Kousoulis Liberal 2013
  Halifax Needham Lisa Roberts NDP 2016
  Hammonds Plains-Lucasville Ben Jessome Liberal 2013
  Hants East Margaret Miller Liberal 2013 Resigned June 1, 2021
  Vacant
  Hants West Chuck Porter Liberal 2006[a]
  Inverness Allan MacMaster Progressive Conservative 2009
  Kings North John Lohr Progressive Conservative 2013
  Kings South Keith Irving Liberal 2013
  Kings West Leo Glavine Liberal 2003
  Lunenburg Suzanne Lohnes-Croft Liberal 2013
  Lunenburg West Mark Furey Liberal 2013
  Northside-Westmount Eddie Orrell Progressive Conservative 2011 Resigned July 31, 2019
  Murray Ryan Progressive Conservative 2019 Elected September 3, 2019
  Pictou Centre Pat Dunn Progressive Conservative 2006, 2013
  Pictou East Tim Houston Progressive Conservative 2013 Leader of the Opposition
  Pictou West Karla MacFarlane Progressive Conservative 2013
  Preston-Dartmouth Keith Colwell Liberal 1993[c], 2003
  Queens-Shelburne Kim Masland Progressive Conservative 2017
  Sackville-Beaver Bank Brad Johns Progressive Conservative 2017
  Sackville-Cobequid Dave Wilson NDP 2003 Resigned November 16, 2018
  Steve Craig Progressive Conservative 2019 Elected June 19, 2019
  Sydney-Whitney Pier Derek Mombourquette Liberal 2015
  Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg Alfie MacLeod Progressive Conservative 1995, 2006 Resigned July 31, 2019
  Brian Comer Progressive Conservative 2019 Elected September 3, 2019
  Timberlea-Prospect Iain Rankin Liberal 2013 Premier of Nova Scotia
  Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River Lenore Zann NDP 2009
  Independent Resigned September 12, 2019
  Dave Ritcey Progressive Conservative 2020 Elected March 10, 2020
  Victoria-The Lakes Keith Bain Progressive Conservative 2006, 2017
  Waverley-Fall River-Beaverbank Bill Horne Liberal 2013
  Yarmouth Zach Churchill Liberal 2010

Seating plan

Paon LeBlanc Comer Ritcey Johns MacKay
Ryan Smith-McCrossin Craig Rushton Halman Lohr Adams Roberts Coombes
Harrison Dunn Bain Masland MacFarlane HOUSTON MacMaster Chender BURRILL Leblanc
Murphy
Churchill Delorey Lohnes-Croft MacLellan RANKIN Regan Irving Diab Colwell Mombourquette Kousoulis
Casey Glavine Arab Jessome Ince Maguire Hines Porter
Furey DiCostanzo Horne Wilson

Membership changes in the 63rd Assembly

Number of members
per party by date 		2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
May 30 Jan 24 Jun 19 Nov 16 Jun 9 Jun 19 Jun 24 Jul 31 Sep 3 Sep 12 Feb 6 Feb 23 Mar 10 May 3 Jun 1 Jun 24
  Liberal 27 26 25 24
  Progressive Conservative 17 16 17 18 17 14 17 18 17
  NDP 7 6 5 4 5
  Independent 0 1 2 1 2 3
Vacant 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 1 2
Membership changes in the 63rd General Assembly
Date Name District Party Reason
May 30, 2017 See list of members Election day of the 40th Nova Scotia general election
  January 24, 2018 Jamie Baillie Cumberland South Progressive Conservative Resignation
  June 19, 2018 Tory Rushton Cumberland South Progressive Conservative Elected in by-election
  November 16, 2018 Dave Wilson Sackville-Cobequid NDP Resignation
  June 9, 2019 Lenore Zann Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River Independent Changing affiliation as means to run in federal politics as a Liberal candidate[3][4]
  June 19, 2019 Steve Craig Sackville-Cobequid Progressive Conservative Elected in by-election
  June 24, 2019 Alana Paon Cape Breton-Richmond Independent Removed from the Progressive Conservative caucus
  July 31, 2019 Chris d'Entremont Argyle-Barrington Progressive Conservative Resignation as means to run in federal politics for the Conservative Party.
  July 31, 2019 Eddie Orrell Northside-Westmount Progressive Conservative Resignation as means to run in federal politics for the Conservative Party.
  July 31, 2019 Alfie MacLeod Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg Progressive Conservative Resignation as means to run in federal politics for the Conservative Party.
  September 3, 2019 Colton LeBlanc Argyle-Barrington Progressive Conservative Elected in by-election
  September 3, 2019 Murray Ryan Northside-Westmount Progressive Conservative Elected in by-election
  September 3, 2019 Brian Comer Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg Progressive Conservative Elected in by-election
  September 12, 2019 Lenore Zann Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River Independent Resignation as means to run in federal politics for the Liberal Party.
  February 6, 2020 Tammy Martin Cape Breton Centre NDP Resignation
  February 23, 2020 Hugh MacKay Chester-St. Margaret's Independent Resigned from Liberal caucus
  March 10, 2020 Kendra Coombes Cape Breton Centre NDP Elected in by-election
  March 10, 2020 Dave Ritcey Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River Progressive Conservative Elected in by-election
  May 3, 2021 Stephen McNeil Annapolis Liberal Resignation
  June 1, 2021 Margaret Miller Hants East Liberal Resignation
  June 24, 2021 Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin Cumberland North Independent Removed from the Progressive Conservative caucus

Notes

  1. ^ a b First elected as a Progressive Conservative
  2. ^ Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
  3. ^ Eastern Shore

References

  1. ^ "Current Assembly Members / Members of the Legislative Assembly / People / The Nova Scotia Legislature". nslegislature.ca. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  2. ^ MacDonald, Michael (31 May 2017). "Nova Scotia Liberals win their second straight majority government". National Observer. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Lenore Zann seeks federal Liberal nomination for Cumberland-Colchester". CBC News. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Longtime NDP MLA Lenore Zann to run for federal Liberal nomination". CTV News. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
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