The 2017 Nova Scotia general election was held on May 30, 2017, to elect members to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The Liberals under Premier

Stephen McNeil Stephen McNeil (born November 10, 1964) is a Canadian politician who served as the 28th premier of Nova Scotia, from 2013 to 2021. He also represented the riding of Annapolis in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003 to 2021 and was the le ...

won re-election with a somewhat reduced majority, falling from 34 seats at dissolution to 27 seats.

Timeline

* October 8, 2013 – The Liberal Party, led by

, wins the

2013 Nova Scotia general election The 2013 Nova Scotia general election was held on October 8, 2013, to elect members to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The result of the election was a Liberal victory under the leadership of Stephen McNeil, with the party winning its first e ...

. The Progressive Conservative Association becomes the official opposition, and the governing

New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic: * * * * * * * * * * * * t ...

is relegated to third party status. * November 23, 2013 – Darrell Dexter resigns as leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) and MLA Maureen MacDonald becomes interim leader. *February 27, 2016 – Gary Burrill is elected leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. *June 28, 2016 - The Atlantica Party becomes Nova Scotia's newest registered political party. *April 30, 2017 – Premier

calls a general election for May 30, 2017.

Party standings

Results by party

Retiring incumbents

;Liberal *

Diana Whalen Diana Caroline Whalen (born November 20, 1956) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Halifax Clayton Park in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003-2013, and Clayton Park West from 2013-2017, as a member of the ...

, Clayton Park West ;New Democratic *

Sterling Belliveau Sterling William Wallace Belliveau (born August 5, 1953) is a Canadian politician. Belliveau represented the electoral district of Shelburne (now Queens-Shelburne) in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2006 to 2017 as a member of the Nova S ...

Queens-Shelburne Queens-Shelburne is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 2012 with 89 per cent of the former district of Queens, 46 per cent of the former ...

* Marian Mancini, Dartmouth South ;Independent *

Andrew Younger Andrew Younger is a Canadian politician and journalist, first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2009. He represented the district of Dartmouth East first as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party and subsequently as an Indepe ...

Dartmouth East Dartmouth East is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding is located in the community of Dartmouth, in the urban area of Halifax. In 1978, the district was ...

Nominated candidates

Annapolis Valley

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6,410
''64.73%'' , , Ginny Hurlock
1,480
''14.94%'' , , Colin Sproul
1,517
''15.32%'' , , Zac Crockatt
366
''3.70%'' , , Kent Robinson
130
''1.31%'' , , , Stephen McNeil , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Clare-Digby , , , Gordon Wilson
4,044
''50.49%'' , , Normand Cormier
2,283
''28.51%'' , , Harold Neil
1,682
''21.00%'' , , , , , , , Gordon Wilson , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Hants West Hants West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The district has existed since 1949. Prior to that it, along with Hants East, were a part of the district of Hants ...

, , , Chuck Porter
4,589
''54.87%'' , , Janice Munroe Dodge
2,416
''28.89%'' , , Lalia Kerr
1,042
''12.46%'' , , Torin Buzek
243
''2.91%'' , , Edward Boucher
73
''0.87%'' , , , Chuck Porter , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Kings North , , Geof Turner
2,784
''33.46%'' , , ,

John Lohr John Abraham Lohr (born 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, he represents the electoral district of ...

3,823
''45.94%'' , , Ted Champion
1,347
''16.19%'' , , Mary Lou Harley
295
''3.55%'' , , Bryden Deadder
72
''0.87%'' , , , John Lohr , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Kings South , , ,

Keith Irving Keith Irving (born 1958) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represents the electoral district of Kings South. Irving has p ...

4,269
''46.71%'' , , Peter Harrison
2,496
''27.31%'' , , Stephen Schneider
1,921
''21.02%'' , , Sheila Richardson
337
''3.69%'' , , Joel Hirtle
116
''1.27%'' , , , Keith Irving , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Kings West , , , Leo Glavine
4,190
''52.45%'' , , Chris Palmer
3,015
''37.74%'' , , Cheryl Burbidge
536
''6.71%'' , , Madeline Taylor
247
''3.09%'' , , , , , Leo Glavine

South Shore

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Argyle-Barrington Argyle-Barrington was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 2012 with 100 per cent of the former district of Argyle and 52 per cent of the fo ...

, , Louis d'Entremont
1,841
''29.72%'' , , ,

Chris d'Entremont Christopher André d'Entremont (born October 31, 1969) is a Canadian politician who has represented West Nova in the House of Commons since 2019, as a member of the Conservative Party. Before entering federal politics, he represented the Argyle- ...

4,031
''65.07%'' , , Greg Foster
323
''5.21%'' , , , , , Chris d'Entremont , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Chester-St. Margaret's Chester—St. Margaret's is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It is located on the South Shore. The constituency was created in 1956 as a division of Lunenbur ...

, , , Hugh MacKay
3,112
''35.46%'' , , Julie Chaisson
2,230
''25.41%'' , ,

Denise Peterson-Rafuse Denise J. Peterson-Rafuse is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Chester-St. Margaret's in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2009 to 2017 as a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. Early life and ed ...

3,021
''34.42%'' , , Harry Ward
413
''4.71%'' , , , Denise Peterson-Rafuse , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Lunenburg , , ,

Suzanne Lohnes-Croft Suzanne Lohnes-Croft is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election and was re-elected in 2017. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, she represented the electoral district ...

3,110
''39.45%'' , , Brian Pickings
2,437
''30.91%'' , , Marc Breaugh
2,336
''29.63%'' , , , , , Suzanne Lohnes-Croft , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Lunenburg West Lunenburg West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was created in 1956 from the riding of Lunenburg County. The riding includes the town of Bridgewater, LaH ...

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Mark Furey Mark Ignatius Furey is a Canadian politician and retired police officer, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Lu ...

3,839
''47.10%'' , , Carole Hipwell
2,261
''27.74%'' , , Lisa Norman
1,690
''20.73%'' , , Michael Sheppard
361
''4.43%'' , , , Mark Furey , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

, , Vernon Oickle
2,303
''31.11%'' , , ,

Kim Masland Kimberly "Kim" Dawn Masland (born 1970)
275
''3.71%'' , , ,

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Yarmouth Yarmouth may refer to: Places Canada *Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia **Yarmouth, Nova Scotia **Municipality of the District of Yarmouth **Yarmouth (provincial electoral district) **Yarmouth (electoral district) * Yarmouth Township, Ontario *New ...

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Zach Churchill Zachariah Churchill (born May 25, 1984) is a Canadian politician from Nova Scotia. He serves as the member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Yarmouth, first elected in 2010. Early life and education Churchill graduated from Saint Mary's U ...

5,364
''68.16%'' , , Mitch Bonnar
2,007
''25.50%'' , , David Olie
243
''3.09%'' , , Jim Laverie
256
''3.25%'' , , , Zach Churchill

Fundy-Northeast

, - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley , , Matthew Rushton
1,947
''26.94%'' , , , Larry Harrison
3,655
''50.57%'' , , Janet Moulton
1,625
''22.49%'' , , , , , , , , , Larry Harrison , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Colchester North , , ,

Karen Casey Karen Lynn Casey (born April 24, 1947) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Colchester North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, first as a Progressive Conservative (2006 to 2011), and then as member of the Lib ...

3,654
''46.49%'' , , Rebecca Taylor
3,225
''41.04%'' , , James Finnie
980
''12.47%'' , , , , , , , , , Karen Casey , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Cumberland North , , Terry Farrell
2,713
''38.59%'' , , ,

Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin (born September 7, 1969) is a Canadian politician. She was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2017 provincial election. She is an Independent member and represents the electoral district of Cumberland N ...

3,632
''51.66%'' , , Earl Dow
496
''7.05%'' , , , , Bill Archer
84
''1.19%'' , , Richard Plett
106
''1.51%'' , , , Terry Farrell , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Cumberland South Cumberland South is a provincial electoral district in Cumberland Country, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created before the 1993 election from most of Cumberland West and Cumberlan ...

, , Kenny John Jackson
2,779
''40.47%'' , , ,

Jamie Baillie Jamie Baillie (born April 28, 1966) is a Canadian former politician. He served as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia from 2010 to 2018, and was the Leader of the Opposition from 2013 until January 2018, when he resigned ...

3,536
''51.49%'' , ,

Larry Duchesne Larry Duchesne (born 1949) is a Canadian politician, who was leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party from 1991 to 1995. A teacher and former journalist from Kinkora, Prince Edward Island, he won the party leadership on February 3 ...

398
''5.80%'' , , , , Thor Lengies
154
''2.24%'' , , , , , Jamie Baillie , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Hants East , , , Margaret Miller
3,923
''43.67%'' , ,

John A. MacDonald Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career that sp ...

3,104
''34.55%'' , , Liam Crouse
1,508
''16.79%'' , , Jenn Kang
449
''5.00%'' , , , , , , , Margaret Miller , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The electoral district was created in 1978 and was named Truro-Bible Hill until it was ...

, , Craig Johnson
1,894
''24.09%'' , , Keltie Jones
2,512
''31.96%'' , , , Lenore Zann
3,455
''43.95%'' , , , , , , , , , Lenore Zann

Central Halifax

, - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Clayton Park West , , , Rafah DiCostanzo
4,035
''46.05%'' , ,

Paul Kimball Paul Andrew Kimball (born January 2, 1967) is a Canadian film and television producer, writer and director, and politician, who resides in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Kimball's projects include several documentary films about UFOs. Education Kimball ...

2,304
''26.29%'' , , Rana Zaman
1,764
''20.13%'' , , Thomas Trappenberg
506
''5.77%'' , , Jonathan Dean
154
''1.76%'' , , ,

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Fairview-Clayton Park Fairview-Clayton Park is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 2012 with 45 per cent of the former district of Halifax Fairview, 39 per cent o ...

, , , Patricia Arab
2,925
''39.90%'' , , Paul Beasant
1,839
''25.09%'' , , Joanne Hussey
2,190
''29.88%'' , , Charlene Boyce
376
''5.13%'' , , , , , Patricia Arab , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Halifax Armdale Halifax Armdale is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. This Halifax district covers the growing population of the Fairmount, Armdale and Cowie Hill areas. The northe ...

, , , Lena Diab
2,962
''44.58%'' , , Sylvia Gillard
1,253
''18.86%'' , , David Wheeler
2,098
''31.58%'' , , Marc-André Tremblay
246
''3.70%'' , , Michael McLeod
85
''1.28%'' , , , Lena Diab , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Halifax Chebucto Halifax Chebucto is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It is one of several ridings within the Halifax Regional Municipality. It encompasses the neighbourhood kno ...

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Joachim Stroink Joachim Stroink (born April 24, 1972) is a Canadians, Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 Nova Scotia general election, 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he rep ...

3,573
''39.29%'' , , John Wesley Chisholm
963
''10.59%'' , , , Gary Burrill
4,197
''46.15%'' , , Casey Meijer
361
''3.97%'' , , , , , Joachim Stroink , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Halifax Citadel-Sable Island Halifax Citadel-Sable Island is a provincial electoral district in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Its current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Lisa Lachance of the Nova Scotia New ...

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Labi Kousoulis Labi Kousoulis (born 1971) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Halifax Citadel-Sabl ...

2,419
''41.28%'' , , Rob Batherson
1,480
''25.26%'' , , Glenn Walton
1,618
''27.61%'' , , Martin Willison
343
''5.85%'' , , , , , Labi Kousoulis , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Halifax Needham Halifax Needham is a provincial electoral district in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It has existed since 1967, though its boundaries have changed periodically. Halifax Needham encompa ...

, , Melinda Daye
2,075
''27.47%'' , , Matthew Donahoe
1,135
''15.02%'' , , , Lisa Roberts
3,880
''51.36%'' , , Andrew Jamieson
465
''6.15%'' , , , , , Lisa Roberts

Suburban Halifax

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, , , Kelly Regan
5,831
''52.69%'' , , Valerie White
3,388
''30.62%'' , , Blake Wright
1,362
''12.31%'' , , Michealle Hanshaw
485
''4.38%'' , , , , , Kelly Regan , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Halifax Atlantic Halifax Atlantic is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The Member of the Legislative Assembly since 2013 has been Brendan Maguire of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. ...

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Brendan Maguire Brendan Oliver Maguire (born August 29, 1975) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represents the electoral district of Ha ...

4,219
''55.48%'' , , Bruce Holland
1,300
''17.10%'' , , Trish Keeping
1,728
''22.72%'' , , Chelsey Carter
357
''4.69%'' , , , , , Brendan Maguire , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Hammonds Plains-Lucasville Hammonds Plains-Lucasville is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 2012 with 43 per cent of the former district of Hammonds Plains-Upper Sac ...

, , , Ben Jessome
3,432
''46.69%'' , , Matt Whitman
2,421
''32.94%'' , , Paul McGuinness
1,157
''15.74%'' , , Jessica Alexander
340
''4.63%'' , , , , , Ben Jessome , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Sackville-Beaver Bank Sackville-Uniacke is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada. It was created as Sackville-Beaver Bank in 2012 from parts of much of Hammonds Plains-Upper Sackville and part of Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank. The riding also existe ...

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Stephen Gough Stephen Peter Gough (born 13 May 1959), popularly known as the "Naked Rambler", is a British pro-nudity activist and former Royal Marine. In 2003 and 2004, he walked the length of Great Britain naked, but was arrested when he did it again in 200 ...

2,155
''32.13%'' , , , Brad Johns
2,923
''43.58%'' , , Dennis Kutchera
1,332
''19.86%'' , , Michael Montgomery
231
''3.44%'' , , Rita Billington
66
''0.98%'' , , , Stephen Gough , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Sackville-Cobequid Sackville—Cobequid is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 1978 when the former district of Halifax Cobequid was redistributed. In 1993 ...

, , Michel Hindlet
2,038
''25.98%'' , , John Giannakos
1,991
''25.38%'' , , , Dave Wilson
3,465
''44.17%'' , , Tanner Montgomery
262
''3.34%'' , , Cathy Morgan
88
''1.12%'' , , , Dave Wilson , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Timberlea-Prospect , , ,

Iain Rankin Iain Thomas Rankin (born April 9, 1983) is a Canadian politician who served as the 29th premier of Nova Scotia from February 23, 2021, to August 31, 2021. He serves in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, repr ...

4,272
''49.90%'' , , Tim Kohoot
2,030
''23.71%'' , , Linda Moxsom Skinner
1,804
''21.07%'' , , Kai Trappenberg
337
''3.94%'' , , Matt Mansfield
118
''1.38%'' , , , Iain Rankin , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was created in 2003 from Bedford-Fall River and Sackville-Beaver Bank. In 2013, it lost ...

, , , Bill Horne
3,160
''37.94%'' , , Dan McNaughton
3,095
''37.16%'' , , Trevor Sanipass
1,567
''18.82%'' , , Anthony Edmonds
506
''6.08%'' , , , , , Bill Horne

Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore

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Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage Cole Harbour—Eastern Passage was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The district was created in 1992 from Cole Harbour. In 2003, the district lost an area sou ...

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Joyce Treen Colleen Joyce TreenBarbara Adams
2,682
''36.40%'' , , Nancy Jakeman
1,759
''23.87%'' , , Rebecca Mosher
343
''4.65%'' , , , , , , , Joyce Treen , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Cole Harbour-Portland Valley , , , Tony Ince
3,583
''36.85%'' , , Chris Mont
3,203
''32.94%'' , , Andre Cain
2,552
''26.25%'' , , Melanie Mulrooney
385
''3.96%'' , , , , , , , Tony Ince , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

, , Edgar Burns
3,118
''38.78%'' , , , Tim Halman
3,309
''41.15%'' , , Bill McEwen
964
''11.99%'' , , Matthew Richey
650
''8.08%'' , , , , , , ,

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Dartmouth North Dartmouth North is a provincial electoral district in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The district was created, under the name Dartmouth City North, in 1966 when Halifax County Dartmout ...

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Joanne Bernard Joanne Lynn Bernard (born October 4, 1963) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. As a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, she represented the electoral district of D ...

2,442
''34.68%'' , , Melanie Russell
1,384
''19.66%'' , , ,

Susan Leblanc Susan Leblanc (born 1973)
318
''4.52%'' , , David Boyd
126
''1.79%'' , , , , , Joanne Bernard , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Dartmouth South , , Vishal Bhardwaj
3,348
''37.45%'' , , Jad Crnogorac
1,418
''15.86%'' , , , Claudia Chender
3,545
''39.65%'' , , June Trenholm
506
''5.66%'' , , Jim Murray
123
''1.38%'' , , , , Vacant† , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Eastern Shore Eastern Shore may refer to: * Eastern Shore (Nova Scotia), a region * Eastern Shore (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia * Eastern Shore of Maryland, a region * Eastern Shore of Virginia, a region * Eastern Shore (Al ...

, , , Kevin Murphy
2,527
''37.71%'' , , Patricia Auchnie
2,024
''30.20%'' , , Devin Ashley
1,780
''26.56%'' , , Andy Berry
221
''3.30%'' , , , , Randy Carter
149
''2.22%'' , , , Kevin Murphy , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Preston-Dartmouth , , , Keith Colwell
2,572
''51.33%'' , , Irvine Carvery
1,105
''22.05%'' , , Shelley Fashan
1,113
''22.21%'' , , Aaron Alexander
221
''4.41%'' , , , , , , , Keith Colwell

Central Nova

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Antigonish , settlement_type = Town , image_skyline = File:St Ninian's Cathedral Antigonish Spring.jpg , image_caption = St. Ninian's Cathedral , image_flag = Flag of Antigonish.pn ...

, , , Randy Delorey
3,877
''43.38%'' , , Ray Mattie
3,139
''35.12%'' , , Moraig MacGillivray
1,815
''20.31%'' , , , , Ryan Smyth
106
''1.19%'' , , , Randy Delorey , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Guysborough–Eastern Shore–Tracadie Guysborough-Tracadie is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was created in 1867 as Guysborough. It included all of Guysborough County and elected two members to ...

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Lloyd Hines Lloyd P. Hines is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Guysborough–Eastern Shore–T ...

2,565
''43.09%'' , , Rob Wolf
2,494
''41.89%'' , , Marney Simmons
894
''15.02%'' , , , , , , , Lloyd Hines , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Pictou Centre Pictou Centre is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Members of the Legislative Assembly This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly: ...

, , Jeff Davis
2,027
''28.13%'' , , , Pat Dunn
3,773
''52.36%'' , , Henderson Paris
1,406
''19.51%'' , , , , , , , Pat Dunn , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Pictou East , , John Fraser
1,301''18.22%'' , , ,

Tim Houston Timothy Jerome Houston (born April 10, 1970) is a Canadian politician who is the 30th and current premier of Nova Scotia since 2021. He was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Pr ...

5,275
''73.88%'' , , Deborah Stiles
564
''7.90%'' , , , , , , , Tim Houston , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Pictou West , , Ben MacLean
1,143
''16.47%'' , , , Karla MacFarlane
4,333
''62.44%'' , , Shawn McNamara
1,302
''18.76%'' , , Cecile Vigneault
161
''2.32%'' , , , , , Karla MacFarlane

Cape Breton

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Cape Breton Centre Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier, formerly Cape Breton Centre is a provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of ...

, , David Wilton
2,623
''33.58%'' , , Louie Piovesan
1,770
''22.66%'' , , ,

Tammy Martin Tammy Martin is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2017 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party, she represented the electoral district of Cape Breton Centre. Before ...

3,419
''43.77%'' , , , , , , , , , David Wilton , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Cape Breton-Richmond Richmond is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Replacing the former district of Richmond-Cape Breton West, it was created in 1933 when the counties of Cape Breton ...

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Michel Samson Michel P. Samson (born 1972) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Cape Breton-Richmond, formerly Richmond in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1998 to 2017. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. S ...

3,316
''43.30%'' , , , Alana Paon
3,337
''43.57%'' , , Larry Keating
1,006
''13.13%'' , , , , , , , , , Michel Samson , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Glace Bay , , ,

Geoff MacLellan Geoffrey Curtis MacLellan (born December 18, 1978) is a Canadian politician in the province of Nova Scotia. Political career He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election on June 22, 2010, and represented the electoral di ...

3,317
''46.65%'' , , John White
2,938
''41.32%'' , , Lois MacDougall
718
''10.10%'' , , , , Steven MacNeil
137
''1.93%'' , , , , , Geoff MacLellan , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

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, , Bobby Morris
2,347
''31.00%'' , , ,

Allan MacMaster Allan Gerard MacMaster (born September 26, 1974) is a Canadian politician. He represents the electoral district of Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Early life and career He is th ...

4,687
''61.90%'' , , Michelle Smith
538
''7.11%'' , , , , , , , , , Allan MacMaster , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Northside-Westmount , , John Higgins
1,985
''21.20%'' , , ,

Eddie Orrell Ralph Edward Orrell (born February 7, 1965) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Northside-Westmount in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from June 2011 to July 2019 as a Progressive Conservative. On June 21, 2011 ...

5,941
''63.46%'' , , Ronald Crowther
1,436
''15.34%'' , , , , , , , , , Eddie Orrell , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke,

Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg Cape Breton East (formerly Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg) is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding is represented by Brian Comer of the Progressive Conser ...

, , Katherine MacDonald
2,221
''23.62%'' , , ,

Alfie MacLeod Alfred Wallace MacLeod (born March 10, 1956) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He is a member of the Progressive Conservatives. Before politics ...

6,370
''67.73%'' , , Bill Matheson
814
''8.65%'' , , , , , , , , , Alfie MacLeod , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Sydney-Whitney Pier , , ,

Derek Mombourquette Derek Mombourquette (born July 14, 1980) is a Canadian politician. He represents the district of Sydney-Whitney Pier as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Early life and education Mombourquette attended Cape Breton University, serving ...

3,656
''38.72%'' , , Laurie MacIntosh
2,290
''24.25%'' , , Madonna Doucette
3,496
''37.03%'' , , , , , , , , , Derek Mombourquette , - , bgcolor=whitesmoke, Victoria-The Lakes , ,

Pam Eyking Pam Eyking (née Cullen; born 1962)Pam Ey ...

1,969
''26.81%'' , , , Keith Bain
4,373
''59.55%'' , , Lisa Bond
544
''7.41%'' , , Adrianna MacKinnonhttp://enstools.gov.ns.ca/40ProvGenElect/candidates/49candidates.html
265
''3.61%'' , , , , Stemer MacLeod
192
''2.61%'' , , , Pam Eyking

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