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Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley

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For other places named Colchester South, see Colchester South Township, Ontario and Colchester South and Maldon (UK Parliament constituency).

Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Larry Harrison
Progressive Conservative
District created1978
First contested1978
Last contested2021
Demographics
Population (2011)17,979
Electors13,640
Area (km²)3,096
Pop. density (per km²)5.8
Census division(s)Colchester County,
Halifax RM

The district was created in 1978 from Colchester, and was called Colchester South until 1993. In 1993, the name was changed to Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley and it gained the Salmon River and Musquodoboit Valley areas from Bedford-Musquodoboit Valley, and Millbrook 27 from Truro-Bible Hill.[1] It includes the southern half of Colchester County (not including the Truro area) plus the Musquodoboit Valley region of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Geography

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The landmass of Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley is 3,096 km2 (1,195 sq mi).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

LegislatureYearsMemberParty
64th2021–present   Larry HarrisonProgressive Conservative
63rd2017-2021
62nd2013–2017
61st2009–2013   Gary BurrillNew Democratic
60th2006–2009   Brooke TaylorProgressive Conservative
59th2003–2006
58th1999–2003
57th1998–1999
56th1993–1998
1993   Ken StreatchProgressive Conservative
55th1988-1993R. Colin Stewart
54th1984-1988
53rd1981-1984
52nd1978-1981

Election results

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1978

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1978 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeR. Colin Stewart3,23056.28%–
LiberalEd Lorraine2,18738.11%–
New DemocraticChester Rice3225.61%–
Total5,739–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1981

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1981 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeR. Colin Stewart3,28156.48%0.20%
LiberalLaurence Mersereau1,68328.97%-9.14%
New DemocraticChester Rice79913.75%8.14%
IndependentBob Kirk460.79%–
Total5,809–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1984

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1984 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeR. Colin Stewart3,57263.85%7.37%
LiberalFred A. Kennedy1,53027.35%-1.62%
New DemocraticBernard A. Gay4928.80%-4.96%
Total5,594–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1988

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1988 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeR. Colin Stewart3,85556.11%-7.75%
LiberalLarry Thomas2,46235.83%8.48%
New DemocraticJulia A. Skipper5548.06%-0.73%
Total6,871–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1993

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1993 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeKen Streatch4,22145.74%-10.37%
LiberalJohn David Tilley3,46337.52%1.69%
New DemocraticRoger J. Hunka1,54516.74%8.68%
Total9,229–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1998

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1998 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBrooke Taylor5,12259.08%13.35%
New DemocraticJim Harpell1,96022.61%5.87%
LiberalDick Steeves1,58718.31%-19.22%
Total8,669–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1999

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1999 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBrooke Taylor5,46567.40%8.32%
New DemocraticJim Harpell1,59119.62%-2.99%
LiberalLeo Stacey1,05212.97%-5.33%
Total8,108–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2003

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2003 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBrooke Taylor4,69564.34%-3.06%
New DemocraticKathryn Belzer1,69423.22%3.59%
LiberalJoan Barnhill90812.44%-0.53%
Total7,297–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2006

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2006 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBrooke Taylor4,79063.85%-0.49%
New DemocraticGary Burrill1,89125.21%1.99%
LiberalCarolyn Matthews6578.76%-3.69%
GreenLeona MacLeod1642.19%–
Total7,502–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2009

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2009 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New DemocraticGary Burrill3,69747.45%22.24%
Progressive ConservativeSteve Streatch2,26529.07%-34.78%
LiberalWillie Versteeg1,64921.16%12.41%
GreenMargaret Whitney1812.32%0.14%
Total7,792–
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2013

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2013 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 Progressive ConservativeLarry Harrison3,30442.27+13.28
 New Democratic PartyGary Burrill2,29329.33-18.76
 LiberalTom Martin2,22028.40+7.79

2017

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2017 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLarry Harrison3,65550.57+8.30
LiberalMatthew Rushton1,94726.94-1.46
New DemocraticJanet Moulton1,62522.49-6.84
Total valid votes7,227100
Total rejected ballots53
Turnout7,28051.2
Eligible voters14,225
Progressive Conservative holdSwing+4.88
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[3][4]
2017 provincial election redistributed results[5]
PartyVote%
 Progressive Conservative3,65050.58
 Liberal1,94426.94
 New Democratic1,62322.49

2021

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2021 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeLarry Harrison4,11755.13+4.56$37,087.10
LiberalRhonda MacLellan1,91325.62-1.32$32,423.06
New DemocraticJanet Moulton1,43819.26-3.23$36,115.07
Total valid votes/Expense limit7,46899.60+0.33$83,775.96
Total rejected ballots300.40-0.33
Turnout7,49852.36+1.18
Eligible voters 14,321
Progressive Conservative holdSwing+2.94
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ Riding History Archived 2017-08-23 at the Wayback Machine NS Legislature
  2. ^ "Find Your Electoral District for the 41st Provincial General Election". enstools.electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. ^ Transposition of Votes from the 2017 Provincial General Election to 2019 Electoral District Boundaries
  6. ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  7. ^ "41st Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
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