Municipal elections were held in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on October 17, 2020. Here is a summary of the mayoral results in the largest municipalities in the province and the council results for Cape Breton and Kings County (for Halifax, see

2020 Halifax municipal election The 2020 Halifax municipal election was held on 17 October 2020 to elect councillors and a mayor to a four-year term on the Halifax Regional Council, the governing body of the Halifax Regional Municipality. Members of the Conseil scolaire acadie ...

). Elections were also held for the

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school board.

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Plebiscite

Bridgewater

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Mayor

Challenging incumbent mayor Cecil Clarke are District 8 councillor Amanda McDougall, businessman Kevin MacEachern, 1990

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mayoral candidate Chris Abbass, former Sydney Steel president John Strasser, and Archie MacKinnon who ran as an Independent candidate in the

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in Sydney—Victoria.

Cape Breton Regional Council

Colchester County Colchester County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. With a population of 51,476 the county is the fourth largest in Nova Scotia. Colchester County is located in north central Nova Scotia. The majority of the county is gover ...

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Cumberland County will be directly electing a mayor for the first time in 2020.

District of Chester

Halifax

Kentville

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Kings County Municipal Council

District of the Municipality of Lunenburg

Lunenburg (Town)

New Glasgow

Region of Queens Municipality

Truro

West Hants Regional Municipality West Hants, officially named the West Hants Regional Municipality, is a regional municipality in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It occupies the western half of Hants County, running from the Minas Basin to the boundary with Halifax Count ...

Prior to the District of West Hant's amalgamation with Windsor on April 1, 2020, the new West Hants Regional Municipality held elections on March 7, 2020. The new municipality will therefore not hold elections in October. Mayoral results:

Yarmouth (Town)

References

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