1944 New Brunswick general election

The 1944 New Brunswick general election was held on August 28, 1944, to elect 48 members to the 40th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The incumbent Liberal government was re-elected.

Rendition of party representation in the 40th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly decided by this election.

  Liberals (36)

  Conservatives (12)

The members were elected in 17 districts. One district, Moncton, elected one member. The other elected from two to four members, through the Multiple non-transferable vote system.

New Brunswick general election, 1944
Party	Leader	Seats	Pop Vote
New Brunswick Liberal Association	John B. McNair	36	48.3%
Conservative Party of New Brunswick	Hugh Mackay	12	40.0%
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	J. A. Mugridge	0	11.7%

Popular vote Liberal   48.30% PC   40.00% CCF   11.70%

Seats summary Liberal   75.00% PC   25.00%

References

• Frank B. Feigert (1989). Canada Votes, 1935-1988. Duke University Press. pp. 160. ISBN 978-0-8223-0894-2.