Shelburne (provincial electoral district)

Shelburne is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1867 and 2013 and since 2021. Since 2021 and between 1933 and 2013 it has elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly; from 1867 to 1933 it elected two members. The electoral district includes Shelburne County in its entirety.

The electoral district was abolished following the 2012 electoral boundary review and was largely replaced by the new electoral districts of Queens-Shelburne and Argyle-Barrington. It was re-created following the 2019 electoral boundary review out of those districts.

Geography Shelburne has of landmass.

Members of the Legislative Assembly The electoral district was represented by the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Legislature Years Member Party Shelburne returned two members before 1933 39th 1928–1933    Henry R. L. BillLiberal    Wishart McLea RobertsonLiberal 38th 1925–1928    Ernest Reginald NickersonConservative    Norman Emmons SmithConservative 37th 1920–1925    Robert IrwinLiberal    Ernest Howard ArmstrongLiberal 1920    Frank E. SmithLiberal 36th 1916–1920    Maurice NickersonLiberal 35th 1911–1916     Smith Nickerson Liberal 34th 1906–1911    Moses H. NickersonLiberal 33rd 1904–1906    George Augustus CoxLiberal 1902–1904    Thomas JohnstonLiberal 1901–1902    Thomas RobertsonLiberal 32nd 1897–1901 31st 1894–1897 30th 1890–1894    Charles CahanLiberal-Conservative 29th 1886–1890    William F. McCoyLiberal 28th 1882–1886 27th 1878–1882    Nathaniel Whitworth WhiteLiberal-Conservative    Nehemiah McGrayLiberal-Conservative 26th 1874–1878    Thomas JohnstonLiberal    Robert RobertsonLiberal 25th 1871–1874 24th 1867–1871

Election results 2024

2021

2017 (transposed) 2017 provincial election redistributed results Party Vote %   Progressive Conservative 2,330 46.28   Liberal 1,701 33.78   New Democratic 896 17.80   Green 108 2.14

2009

2006

2003

1999

~In the riding of Shelburne, the Returning Officer had to cast the tie-breaking vote. It went to Cecil O'Donnell

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1988

1984

1981

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1967

1963

1960

1956

1953

1949

1945

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1937

1933

1928

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1920

1920

1916

1911

1906

1904

1902

1901

1897

1894

1890

1886

1882

1878

1878

1875 by-election

1874

1871

1867 by-election

1867

See also List of Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts

References

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