Nova Scotia Liberal Party leadership elections

This page lists the results of leadership elections held by the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

(Held on October 1, 1930) (Note: Conflicting accounts exist of Kinley receiving 62 votes) Macdonald resigned in 1940 to enter the federal cabinet and was succeeded as premier and party leader by Alexander S. MacMillan on July 10 of that year.

(Held on August 31, 1945) Macdonald died on April 13, 1954, and the cabinet chose Harold Connolly to serve as interim leader and premier.

The incomplete results of that cancelled ballot were: A second, successful, vote was made on June 20, 1992.

(Delorey Eliminated) (Held July 9, 2022) The election was conducted on a One Member One Vote basis, weighted so that each electoral district being allocated 100 points, which were distributed proportionally according to each candidate's level of support.