Queens (Nova Scotia provincial electoral district)
 Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 1867, 2019 | ||
| District abolished | 2013 | ||
| District re-created | 2019 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 12,294 | ||
| Electors | 9,974 | ||
| Area (km²) | 3,087 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 4 | ||
| Census division(s) | Annapolis, Queens County | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | , Ponhook Lake 10, Region of Queens Municipality, Wildcat 12 | ||
Queens is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1867 and 2013 and since 2021. It elects one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The electoral district includes the entirety of Queens County and a small part of Annapolis.
The electoral district was abolished following the 2012 electoral boundary review and was largely replaced by the new electoral district of Queens-Shelburne. Following the 2019 electoral boundary review, the electoral district was re-created out of Queens-Shelburne.
Geography[]
Queens covers 3,087 km2 (1,192 sq mi) of land area.[1]
Demographics[]
 | This article needs to be updated. (July 2021) |
- Unemployment: 11%
- Population: 13,750
- Average income: $22,610
- University educated: 7%
Members of the Legislative Assembly[]
The electoral district was represented by the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
Election results[]
2021 general election[]
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kim Masland | 3,627 | 70.37 | +19.96 | ||||
| Liberal | Susan McLeod | 1,051 | 20.39 | -7.04 | ||||
| New Democratic | Mary Dahr | 323 | 6.27 | -12.28 | ||||
| Green | Brian Muldoon | 153 | 2.97 | -0.64 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,154 | 99.59 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 21 | 0.41 | ||||||
| Turnout | 5,175 | 58.36 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 8,868 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +13.50 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[2] | ||||||||
2017 general election (transposed)[]
| 2017 provincial election redistributed results[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Progressive Conservative | 2,332 | 50.41 | |
| Liberal | 1,269 | 27.43 | |
| New Democratic | 858 | 18.55 | |
| Green | 167 | 3.61 | |
2009 general election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Vicki Conrad | 4,012 | 59.91 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 1,926 | 28.76 | ||
| Liberal | Wayne Henley | 674 | 10.06 | ||
| Green | Stuart Simpson | 85 | 1.27 | – | |
2006 general election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Vicki Conrad | 3,054 | 49.48 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 2,998 | 48.59 | ||
| Green | Margaret Whitney | 119 | 1.93 | – | |
2003 general election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 2,721 | 44.19 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Vicki Conrad | 2,300 | 37.35 | ||
| Liberal | Win Seaton | 1,137 | 18.46 | ||
1999 general election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 3,447 | 55.23 | ||
| New Democratic Party | John Wiles | 1,498 | 24.00 | ||
| Liberal | Eddie Whitty | 1,296 | 20.76 | ||
References[]
- ^ "Find Your Electoral District for the 41st Provincial General Election". enstools.electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ Transposition of Votes from the 2017 Provincial General Election to 2019 Electoral District Boundaries
External links[]
Categories:
- Former Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts