# 39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between October 1, 1928, to July 13, 1933.
Gordon Sidney Harrington became premier in 1930 after E. N. Rhodes entered the federal cabinet.

## Division of seats

There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1928 Nova Scotia general election.
| | Leader | Party | # of Seats |
| | Edgar Nelson Rhodes | Conservative | 24 |
| | William Chisholm | Liberal | 18 |
| | N/A | CCF/United Farmer/Labour | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | 43 |

## List of members

| Riding | Name | Party | First elected / previously elected | Position |
| Annapolis County | Obediah Parker Goucher | Conservative | 1925 | Minister of Agriculture (1930) |
| Annapolis County | Harry Thompson MacKenzie | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Antigonish County | John Laughlin McIsaac | Liberal | 1925 | |
| Antigonish County | William Chisholm | Liberal | 1916 | |
| Cape Breton Centre | Gordon Sidney Harrington | Conservative | 1925 | Premier (1930) |
| Cape Breton Centre | Joseph Macdonald | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Cape Breton East | Robert H. Butts | Conservative | 1911, 1928 | |
| Cape Breton East | Daniel R. Cameron | Conservative | 1928 | |
| Colchester County | Frank Stanfield | Conservative | 1911, 1925 | |
| Colchester County | William A. Flemming | Conservative | 1928 | |
| Cumberland County | Percy Chapman Black | Conservative | 1925 | Minister of Highways |
| Cumberland County | Archibald Terris | Labour | 1920 | |
| Cumberland County | Daniel George McKenzie | Conservative | 1920 | |
| Digby County | Joseph Willie Comeau | Liberal | 1907, 1920, 1928 | |
| Digby County | Alexander S. MacMillan | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Guysborough County | Clarence W. Anderson | Liberal | 1920, 1928 | |
| Guysborough County | M. E. Morrison | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Halifax County | John Francis Mahoney | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Halifax County | Gordon Benjamin Isnor | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Halifax County | Josiah Frederick Fraser | Conservative | 1925 | Provincial Secretary (1931) |
| Halifax County | Angus McDonald Morton | Conservative | 1928 | |
| Halifax County | Edward Joseph Cragg | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Halifax County | George H. Murphy (1930) | Conservative | 1930 | |
| Hants County | Albert E. Parsons | Conservative | 1909, 1925 | |
| Hants County | Edgar Nelson Rhodes | Conservative | 1925 | Premier |
| Inverness County | James A.Proudfoot | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Inverness County | Moses E. McGarry | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Kings County | Reginald Tucker Caldwell | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Kings County | George Clyde Nowlan | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Lunenburg County | John James Kinley | Liberal | 1916, 1928 | |
| Lunenburg County | Gordon E. Romkey | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Pictou County | John Doull | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Pictou County | Robert Albert Douglas | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Pictou County | Hugh Allan MacQuarrie | Conservative | 1925 | |
| Queens County | William Lorimer Hall | Conservative | 1910, 1925 | |
| Queens County | Donald W. MacKay | Conservative | 1928 | |
| Richmond County & Cape Breton West | Edward C. Doyle | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Richmond County & Cape Breton West | Alonzo A. Martell | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Shelburne County | Henry R. L. Bill | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Shelburne County | Wishart McLea Robertson | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Victoria County | Donald Buchanan McLeod | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Victoria County | Daniel Alexander Cameron | Liberal | 1916, 1923, 1928 | |
| Yarmouth County | Lindsay C. Gardner | Liberal | 1928 | |
| Yarmouth County | René W.E. Landry | Liberal | 1928 | |

## Former members of the 39th General Assembly

| Name | Party | Electoral District | Cause of departure | Succeeded by | Elected |
| Edward Joseph Cragg | Liberal | Halifax County | resigned to run federally | n/a | |
| John James Kinley | Liberal | Lunenburg County | resigned to run federally | n/a | |
| Edward C. Doyle | Liberal | Richmond County & Cape Breton West | resigned to run federally | seat abolished | |
| Daniel Alexander Cameron | Liberal | Victoria County | resigned to run federally | seat abolished | |
| John Francis Mahoney | Conservative | Halifax County | death | George H. Murphy, Conservative | January 21, 1930 |
| Edgar Nelson Rhodes | Conservative | Hants County | named to federal cabinet | n/a | |
| Frank Stanfield | Conservative | Colchester County | appointed Lieutenant Governor | n/a | |
| William Lorimer Hall | Conservative | Queens County | appointed to Supreme Court of Nova Scotia | seat abolished | |