Cumberland North
Cumberland North is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Prior to 1993, it was part of Cumberland East.
 Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 1993 | ||
| Last contested | 2013 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 18,148 | ||
| Electors | 14,452 | ||
| Area (km²) | 1,050 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 17.3 | ||
| Census division(s) | Cumberland County | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Amherst, Pugwash | ||
The communities of Amherst and Pugwash are within its boundaries.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This electoral district has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63rd | 2017–Present | Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin | Progressive Conservative | |
| 62nd | 2013–2017 | Terry Farrell | Liberal | |
| 61st | 2009–2013 | Brian Skabar | New Democratic | |
| 60th | 2007-2009 | Ernest Fage | Independent | |
| 2006-2007 | Progressive Conservative | |||
| 59th | 2003-2006 | |||
| 58th | 1999-2003 | |||
| 57th | 1998-1999 | |||
| 56th | 1997-1998 | |||
| 1993-1997 | Ross Bragg | Liberal | ||
Election results
| 2017 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin | 3,639 | 51.71 | +21.56 | ||||
| Liberal | Terry Farrell | 2,713 | 38.55 | -1.26 | ||||
| New Democratic | Earl Dow | 496 | 7.05 | -19.22 | ||||
| Independent | Richard Plett | 106 | 1.51 | N/A | ||||
| Atlantica | Bill Archer | 84 | 1.19 | N/A | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,031 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 36 | |||||||
| Turnout | 7,067 | 53.3 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,259 | |||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Terry Farrell | 2,944 | 39.81 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Judith Marie Giroux | 2,230 | 30.15 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Brian Skabar | 1,943 | 26.27 | ||
| Green | Jason Blanch | 279 | 3.77 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Brian Skabar | 3170 | 40.16 | +25.51 | |
| Independent | Ernest Fage | 2164 | 27.42 | -35.22 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Keith Hunter | 1359 | 17.22 | -45.42 | |
| Liberal | Brent Noiles | 1073 | 13.59 | -6.39 | |
| Green | Aviva Silburt | 127 | 1.61 | -1.12 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 4640 | 62.64 | ||
| Liberal | Bruce Alan Fage | 1480 | 19.98 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Kim Cail | 1085 | 14.65 | ||
| Green | Darryl Greyory Whetter | 202 | 2.73 | – | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 4609 | 61.20 | ||
| Liberal | Marsh Fox | 1380 | 19.41 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Kim Cail | 1105 | 14.87 | ||
| } | Independent | Jason Blanch | 337 | 4.53 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 5936 | |||
| Liberal | Kathy Langille | 1595 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Doug Wilson | 856 | |||
| } | Independent | Jason Blanch | 337 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 5451 | |||
| Liberal | Russell Scott | 2438 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Peter Stewart | 854 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 4954 | |||
| Liberal | Russell Scott | 2123 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Dorothy Jorgensen | 1014 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ross Bragg | 5605 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 4354 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Curtis Leland Bird | 756 | |||
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