Dartmouth North
Dartmouth North is a provincial electoral district in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
| MLA |
New Democratic | ||
| District created | 1967 | ||
| Last contested | 2017 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2016[1]) | 19,833 | ||
| Electors | 15,512 | ||
| Area (km²) | 31.00 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 639.8 | ||
| Census division(s) | Halifax Regional Municipality | ||
The district was created, under the name Dartmouth City North, in 1966 when Halifax County Dartmouth was divided into two electoral districts. In 1967, the district was renamed Dartmouth North. In 2003, the district gained the area on its southern boundary along Lake Banook from Dartmouth South.[2]
Geography
The electoral district of Dartmouth North is about 31 km2 (12 sq mi) in landmass.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64th | 2021–present | Susan Leblanc | New Democratic | |
| 63rd | 2017-2021 | |||
| 62nd | 2013-2017 | Joanne Bernard | Liberal | |
| 61st | 2010-2013 | Trevor Zinck | Independent | |
| 2009-2010 | New Democratic | |||
| 60th | 2006-2009 | |||
| 59th | 2003-2006 | Jerry Pye | New Democratic | |
| 58th | 1999-2003 | |||
| 57th | 1998-1999 | |||
| 56th | 1993-1998 | Sandy Jolly | Liberal | |
| 55th | 1988-1993 | |||
| 54th | 1984-1988 | Laird Stirling | Progressive Conservative | |
| 53rd | 1981-1984 | |||
| 52nd | 1978-1981 | |||
| 51st | 1974-1978 | Glen M. Bagnell | Liberal | |
| 50th | 1970-1974 | |||
| 49th | 1968-1970 | Gerald G. Wambolt | Progressive Conservative | |
| 1967-1968 | Gordon L. S. Hart | Liberal | ||
Election results
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Susan Leblanc | 3,731 | 49.75 | +10.39 | ||||
| Liberal | Pam Cooley | 2,361 | 31.48 | -3.20 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Lisa Coates | 1,278 | 17.04 | -2.62 | ||||
| Green | Carolyn Marshall | 129 | 1.72 | -2.80 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,499 | 99.42 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 44 | 0.58 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,543 | 46.02 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 16,392 | |||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | +6.80 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4] | ||||||||
| 2017 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Susan Leblanc | 2,771 | 39.36 | +9.22 | ||||
| Liberal | Joanne Bernard | 2,442 | 34.68 | -9.38 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Melanie Russell | 1,384 | 19.66 | -5.42 | ||||
| Green | Tyler Colburne | 318 | 4.52 | |||||
| Atlantica | David Boyd | 126 | 1.79 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 7,041 | 100 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 33 | 0.47 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,074 | 42.7 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 16,566 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.30 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[5][6] | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Joanne Bernard | 2,953 | 44.06 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Steve Estey | 2,020 | 30.14 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Séan G. Brownlow | 1,729 | 25.08 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Trevor Zinck | 4053 | 56.75 | ||
| Liberal | Jim Smith | 2316 | 32.43 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David Losey | 568 | 7.95 | ||
| Green | Alex Donaldson | 205 | 2.87 | – | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Trevor Zinck | 3414 | 49.47 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Troy Myers | 1895 | 27.46 | ||
| Liberal | Ian Murray | 1365 | 19.78 | ||
| Green | Alex Donaldson | 227 | 3.29 | – | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Jerry Pye | 3799 | 53.05 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Jane MacKay | 1900 | 26.46 | ||
| Liberal | Rosemary Godin | 1300 | 18.11 | ||
| Nova Scotia Party | Pat Gould | 86 | 1.34 | ||
| Marijuana | Marc-Andre Roy | 75 | 1.04 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Jerry Pye | 3105 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jane MacKay | 2060 | |||
| Liberal | Frank Cameron | 1756 | |||
| Nova Scotia Party | Susan Livingstone | 145 | |||
References
- "Finding a Primary Care Provider in Nova Scotia; August 2019 Report" (PDF). nshealth.ca. Nova Scotia Health Authority. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- Dartmouth North - Constituency History Nova Scotia Legislature
- "Find Your Electoral District for the 41st Provincial General Election". enstools.electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/dist19.pdf
External links
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