65th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

65th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
Majority parliament
10 December 2024 – present
Parliament leaders
Premier	Tim Houston since August 31, 2021
Leader of the Opposition	Claudia Chender since December 10, 2024
Party caucuses
Government	Progressive Conservative Party
Opposition	New Democratic Party
Recognized	Liberal Party
House of Assembly
Speaker of the House	Danielle Barkhouse since September 5, 2024
Government House Leader	TBD
Opposition House Leader	TBD
Members	55 MLA seats
Sovereign
Monarch	Charles III 8 September 2022 – present
Lieutenant Governor	Arthur LeBlanc June 28, 2017 – December 13, 2024
	Michael Savage December 13, 2024 – present
Sessions
1st session 10 December 2024 –
← 64th → 66th

The 65th General Assembly of Nova Scotia is the assembly of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly that was determined in the 2024 Nova Scotia general election.

List of members

	Riding	Member	Party	Notes
	Annapolis	David Bowlby	Progressive Conservative
	Antigonish	Michelle Thompson	Progressive Conservative
	Argyle	Colton LeBlanc	Progressive Conservative
	Bedford Basin	Tim Outhit	Progressive Conservative
	Bedford South	Damian Stoilov	Progressive Conservative
	Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier	Kendra Coombes	NDP
	Cape Breton East	Brian Comer	Progressive Conservative
	Chester-St. Margaret's	Danielle Barkhouse	Progressive Conservative
	Clare	Ryan Robicheau	Progressive Conservative
	Clayton Park West	Adegoke Fadare	Progressive Conservative
	Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley	Scott Armstrong	Progressive Conservative
	Colchester North	Tom Taggart	Progressive Conservative
	Cole Harbour-Dartmouth	Brad McGowan	Progressive Conservative
	Cole Harbour	Leah Martin	Progressive Conservative
	Cumberland North	Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin	Independent
	Cumberland South	Tory Rushton	Progressive Conservative
	Dartmouth East	Tim Halman	Progressive Conservative
	Dartmouth North	Susan Leblanc	NDP
	Dartmouth South	Claudia Chender	NDP	Leader of the Opposition
	Digby-Annapolis	Jill Balser	Progressive Conservative
	Eastern Passage	Barbara Adams	Progressive Conservative
	Eastern Shore	Kent Smith	Progressive Conservative
	Fairview-Clayton Park	Lina Hamid	NDP
	Glace Bay-Dominion	John White	Progressive Conservative
	Guysborough-Tracadie	Greg Morrow	Progressive Conservative
	Halifax Armdale	Rod Wilson	NDP
	Halifax Atlantic	Brendan Maguire	Progressive Conservative
	Halifax Chebucto	Krista Gallagher	NDP
	Halifax Citadel-Sable Island	Lisa Lachance	NDP
	Halifax Needham	Suzy Hansen	NDP
	Hammonds Plains-Lucasville	Rick Burns	Progressive Conservative
	Hants East	John A. MacDonald	Progressive Conservative
	Hants West	Melissa Sheehy-Richard	Progressive Conservative
	Inverness	Kyle MacQuarrie	Progressive Conservative
	Kings North	John Lohr	Progressive Conservative
	Kings South	Julie Vanexan	Progressive Conservative
	Kings West	Chris Palmer	Progressive Conservative
	Lunenburg	Susan Corkum-Greek	Progressive Conservative
	Lunenburg West	Becky Druhan	Progressive Conservative
	Northside-Westmount	Fred Tilley	Progressive Conservative
	Pictou Centre	Danny MacGillivray	Progressive Conservative
	Pictou East	Tim Houston	Progressive Conservative	Premier of Nova Scotia
	Pictou West	Marco MacLeod	Progressive Conservative
	Preston	Twila Grosse	Progressive Conservative
	Queens	Kim Masland	Progressive Conservative
	Richmond	Trevor Boudreau	Progressive Conservative
	Sackville-Cobequid	Paul Wozney	NDP
	Sackville-Uniacke	Brad Johns	Progressive Conservative
	Shelburne	Nolan Young	Progressive Conservative
	Sydney-Membertou	Derek Mombourquette	Liberal	Interim Leader of the Liberal Party
	Timberlea-Prospect	Iain Rankin	Liberal
	Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River	Dave Ritcey	Progressive Conservative
	Victoria-The Lakes	Dianne Timmins	Progressive Conservative
	Waverley-Fall River-Beaverbank	Brian Wong	Progressive Conservative
	Yarmouth	Nick Hilton	Progressive Conservative

Membership changes in the 65th Assembly

Number of members per party by date		2024
		November 26
	Progressive Conservative	43
	NDP	9
	Liberal	2
	Independent	1
	Vacant	0

Membership changes in the 65th General Assembly
	Date	Name	District	Party	Reason
	November 26, 2024	See list of members			Election day of the 42nd Nova Scotia general election