Digby was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1867 to 1993. In 1993, it was dissolved into Digby-Annapolis.
From 1867 to 1949, the district included all of Digby County. After 1949, the Municipality of Clare received its own electoral district. From 1949 to 1993, the district included the town of Digby and the Municipality of Digby.
Members of the Legislative Assembly This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
Legislature Years Member Party 55th 1988–1993 Joseph H. CaseyLiberal 54th 1984–1988 Merryl LawtonProgressive Conservative 53rd 1981–1984 Joseph H. CaseyLiberal 52nd 1978–1981 51st 1974–1978 50th 1970–1974 49th 1967–1970 Robert Baden PowellProgressive Conservative 48th 1963–1967 47th 1960–1963 Victor CardozaLiberal 46th 1956–1960 Malcolm Stewart LeonardProgressive Conservative 45th 1953–1956 Victor CardozaLiberal 44th 1949–1953 E. Keith PotterProgressive Conservative 43rd 1945–1949 Joseph William ComeauLiberal 42nd 1941–1945 41st 1937–1941 40th 1933–1937 Digby returned two members before 1933 39th 1928–1933 Joseph William ComeauLiberal Alexander Stirling MacMillanLiberal 38th 1925–1928 Jean-Louis Philippe RobicheauLiberal-Conservative William Hudson FarnhamLiberal-Conservative 37th 1920–1925 Henry Ward Beecher WarnerLiberal Joseph William ComeauLiberal 36th 1916–1920 35th 1911–1916 Harry Hatheway MarshallLiberal-Conservative 1911 Allan Ellsworth WallLiberal 34th1910-1911 1907–1910Angus Morrison Gidney 1906–1907Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau 33rd 1901–1906 32nd 1897–1901 31st 1895–1897 1894–1895 Eliakim Tupper 30th 1890–1894 29th 1886–1890Henri M. RobicheauJohn S. McNeill 28th 1882–1886 27th 1878–1882 Benjamin Van BlarcomLiberal-Conservative 26th 1874–1878 Colin CampbellLiberal 25th 1871–1874 William Berrian VailUrbine Doucett 24th 1867–1871
Election results 1988
1984
1981
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1974
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1967
1963
1960
1956
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1928
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1911
1911
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1897
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1890
1887
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1878
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1871
1867
See also List of Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
Elections Nova Scotia - Summary Results from 1867 to 2011 (PDF)