Our Province’s legislation defines a political party as a group of individuals whose primary purpose is the fielding of candidates for election as members of the House of Assembly.

Recognized Party Election Expenses Spending Limits (PDF)

In Nova Scotia, we currently have five recognized political parties. These are:

Green Party of Nova Scotia
Website: www.greenparty.ns.ca

Nova Scotia Liberal Party
Website: www.liberal.ns.ca

Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
Website: www.ns.ndp.ca

The Atlantica Party Association of Nova Scotia
Website: www.atlanticaparty.ca

The Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia
Website: www.pcparty.ns.ca

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