Cumberland East was a provincial

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, that elected one member of the

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. It existed from 1949 to 1993. It was formed in 1949 when

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was divided into three new districts, the other two being

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and

Cumberland West Cumberland West was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was formed in 1949 when Cumberland County was divided into three new districts, the other two being Cumberl ...

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This electoral district elected the following

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Election results

1949 general election

1953 general election

1956 general election

1960 general election

1963 general election

1967 general election

1970 general election

1974 general election

1978 general election

1981 general election

1984 general election

1988 general election

References

Election Summary From 1867 - 20071993 Poll by Poll Results1988 Poll by Poll Results1984 Poll by Poll Results1981 Poll by Poll Results1978 Poll by Poll Results1974 Poll by Poll Results1970 Poll by Poll Results1967 Poll by Poll Results
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