The 58th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia from 1999 to 2003, its membership being set in the 1999 Nova Scotia election. The Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, under John Hamm, held the most seats and thus formed the government.
| 58th General Assembly of Nova Scotia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Majority parliament | |||
| Aug. 20, 1999 – Jul. 5, 2003 | |||
| Parliament leaders | |||
| Premier | John Hamm August 16, 1999 | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | None (duties shared between Liberals and NDP) August 16, 1999 – March 22, 2001 | ||
| John MacDonell March 22, 2001 – April 29, 2001 | |||
| Darrell Dexter April 29, 2001 | |||
| Party caucuses | |||
| Government | Progressive Conservative Party | ||
| Opposition | New Democratic Party & Liberal Party | ||
| House of Assembly | |||
| Speaker of the House | Murray Scott August 20, 1999 | ||
| Government House leader | Ron Russell August 20, 1999 | ||
| Opposition House leader | None (duties shared between Liberals and NDP) August 20, 1999 – March 20, 2001 | ||
| John Holm March 20, 2001 – July 5, 2003 | |||
| Members | 52 MLA seats | ||
| Sovereign | |||
| Monarch | Elizabeth II February 6, 1952 | ||
| Lieutenant governor | James Kinley June 23, 1994 – May 17, 2000 | ||
| Myra Freeman May 17, 2000 | |||
| Sessions | |||
| 1st session August 20, 1999 – March 22, 2001 | |||
| 2nd session March 22, 2001 – March 27, 2003 | |||
| 3rd session March 27, 2003 – July 5, 2003 | |||
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Division of seats
| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative Party | 30 | |
| Liberal Party | 11 | |
| New Democratic Party | 11 | |
| Total | 52 | |
| Government Majority | 8 | |
List of members
| Riding | Member | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | Frank Chipman | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Antigonish | Angus MacIsaac | Progressive Conservative | 1969, 1999 | |
| Argyle | Neil LeBlanc | Progressive Conservative | 1984, 1998 | |
| Bedford-Fall River | Peter G. Christie | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Cape Breton Centre | Frank Corbett | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Cape Breton East | Dave Wilson | Liberal | 1999 | |
| Cape Breton North | Russell MacLellan [1] | Liberal | 1997 | |
| Cecil Clarke (2001)[2] | Progressive Conservative | 2001 | ||
| Cape Breton Nova | Paul MacEwan | Liberal | 1970 | |
| Cape Breton South | Manning MacDonald | Liberal | 1993 | |
| Cape Breton-The Lakes | Brian Boudreau | Liberal | 1999 | |
| Independent | ||||
| Cape Breton West | Russell MacKinnon | Liberal | 1988, 1998 | |
| Chester-St. Margaret's | John Chataway | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Clare | Wayne Gaudet | Liberal | 1993 | |
| Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley | Brooke Taylor | Progressive Conservative | 1993 | |
| Colchester North | Bill Langille | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage | Kevin Deveaux | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Cumberland North | Ernie Fage | Progressive Conservative | 1997 | |
| Cumberland South | Murray Scott† | Progressive Conservative | 1998 | |
| Dartmouth-Cole Harbour | Darrell Dexter | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Dartmouth East | Jim Smith | Liberal | 1984 | |
| Dartmouth North | Jerry Pye | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Dartmouth South | Tim Olive | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Digby-Annapolis | Gordon Balser | Progressive Conservative | 1998 | |
| Eastern Shore | Bill Dooks | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Guysborough-Port Hawkes | Ron Chisholm | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Halifax Atlantic | Robert Chisholm | New Democratic | 1991 | |
| Halifax Bedford Basin | Mary Ann McGrath | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Halifax Chebucto | Howard Epstein | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Halifax Citadel | Jane Purves | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Halifax Fairview | Eileen O'Connell | New Democratic | 1996 | |
| Graham Steele (2001) | New Democratic | 2001 | ||
| Halifax Needham | Maureen MacDonald | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Hants East | John MacDonell | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Hants West | Ron Russell | Progressive Conservative | 1978 | |
| Inverness | Rodney MacDonald | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Kings North | Mark Parent | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Kings South | David Morse | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Kings West | Jon Carey | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Lunenburg | Michael Baker | Progressive Conservative | 1998 | |
| Lunenburg West | Don Downe | Liberal | 1993 | |
| Pictou Centre | John Hamm | Progressive Conservative | 1993 | |
| Pictou East | James DeWolfe | Progressive Conservative | 1998 | |
| Pictou West | Muriel Baillie | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Preston | David Hendsbee | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Queens | Kerry Morash | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Richmond | Michel Samson | Liberal | 1998 | |
| Sackville-Beaver Bank | Barry Barnet | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Sackville-Cobequid | John Holm | New Democratic | 1984 | |
| Shelburne | Cecil O'Donnell | Progressive Conservative | 1999 | |
| Timberlea-Prospect | Bill Estabrooks | New Democratic | 1998 | |
| Truro-Bible Hill | Jamie Muir | Progressive Conservative | 1998 | |
| Victoria | Kennie MacAskill | Liberal | 1988 | |
| Yarmouth | Richard Hurlburt | Progressive Conservative | 1999 |
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