Digby—Annapolis is a provincial

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which existed between 1993 and 2013 and since 2021. It elects one member of the

Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (; ), or Legislative Assembly, is the deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia, and together with the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia makes up the Nova Scotia Legislature. The assembly is ...

. The electoral district includes the

Municipality of the District of Digby Digby, officially named the Municipality of the District of Digby, is a district municipality in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district. The district municipality forms ...

, which is the northeastern half of

Digby County Digby County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. History It was named after the Township of Digby; this was named in honour of Rear Admiral Robert Digby, who dispatched HMS ''Atalanta'' to convey Loyalists from New York City in ...

as well as the western part of

Annapolis County Annapolis County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia located in the western part of the province located on the Bay of Fundy. The county seat is Annapolis Royal. History Established August 17, 1759, by Order in Council, Annapolis ...

. The electoral district was created in 1993 by merging sections from

Annapolis East Annapolis East was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly and existed from 1956 to 1993. It was created by a division of the former district of Annapolis County into Annap ...

, Annapolis West and

Digby Digby may refer to: Places Australia * Digby, Victoria, a town Canada * Digby (electoral district), a former federal electoral district in Nova Scotia (1867–1914) * Digby (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district ...

. It was abolished following the 2012 electoral boundary review and was largely replaced by the new electoral districts of Clare-Digby and

Annapolis Annapolis ( ) is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the county seat of Anne Arundel County and its only incorporated city. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, south of Baltimore and about east o ...

. It was re-created out of those districts following the 2019 electoral boundary review.

Geography

Digby-Annapolis covers of land.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The electoral district was represented by the following

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Election results

2024

2021

2017 (transposed)

2009

2006

2003

1999

1998

1993

References

External links

riding profile

June 13, 2006 Nova Scotia Provincial General Election Poll By Poll Results
{{Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts Former provincial electoral districts of Nova Scotia