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.
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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 divisions | Cumberland County | ||
| Census subdivisions | 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 | |
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| 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 | ||||||||
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| 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 | % | ± | |
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| 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 | % | ± | |
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| 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 | % | ± | |
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| 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 | % | ± | |
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| 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 | % | ± | |
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| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 5936 | |||
| Liberal | Kathy Langille | 1595 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Doug Wilson | 856 | |||
| } | Independent | Jason Blanch | 337 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 5451 | |||
| Liberal | Russell Scott | 2438 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Peter Stewart | 854 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 4954 | |||
| Liberal | Russell Scott | 2123 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Dorothy Jorgensen | 1014 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Liberal | Ross Bragg | 5605 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest Fage | 4354 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Curtis Leland Bird | 756 | |||
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