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This article is about the Canadian electoral district. For the UK railway station, see Colchester railway station. For the defunct UK Parliament Constituency, see Colchester North (UK Parliament constituency).
Colchester North Nova Scotia House of Assembly
provincial electoral districtMember of the
Legislative AssemblyKaren Casey
LiberalPopulation (2006) 17,804 Electors (2009) 13,686 Area (km²) Pop. density (per km²) Riding created 1978 Census divisions Colchester County Subdivisions Colchester North is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
The Member of the Legislative Assembly since 2006 has been Karen Casey of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.
The riding includes the northern half of Colchester County. Communities include Debert, Great Village, and Tatamagouche.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
Legislature Years Member Party 61st 2011–Present Karen Casey Liberal 2009–2011 Progressive Conservative 60th 2006–2009 59th 2003–2006 Bill Langille Progressive Conservative 58th 1999–2003 57th 1998–1999 Ed Lorraine Liberal 56th 1993–1998 55th 1988–1993 54th 1984–1988 Jack Coupar Progressive Conservative 53rd 1981–1984 Ed Lorraine Liberal 52nd 1978–1981 William L. Campbell Progressive Conservative Colchester prior to 1978 Election results
Nova Scotia general election, 2009 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Progressive Conservative Karen Casey 3784 50.16 New Democratic Party Arthur Hartlen 2354 31.20 Liberal Lorenda Ebbett 1243 16.48 Green Judy Davis 163 2.16 Nova Scotia general election, 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Progressive Conservative Karen Casey 3809 50.96 Liberal Bob Taylor 1979 26.47 New Democratic Party Rob Assels 1511 20.21 Green Judy Davis 176 2.35 Nova Scotia general election, 2003 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Progressive Conservative Bill Langille 3324 45.22 Liberal John Davidson 2183 29.70 New Democratic Party Garfield Forrest 1843 25.07 Nova Scotia general election, 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Progressive Conservative Bill Langille 3728 44.31 New Democratic Party Ralph Martin 2411 28.66 Liberal John Davidson 2274 27.03 External links
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