Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley

Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia House of Assembly
provincial electoral district
Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley.png
Member of the
Legislative Assembly		       Gary Burrill
New Democrat
Population (2006) 18,176
Electors (2009) 13,422
Area (km²)
Pop. density (per km²)
Riding created 1993
Census divisions Colchester County,
Halifax RM
Subdivisions

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

The riding was created in 1993 from Colchester South and Bedford-Musquodoboit Valley. It includes the southern half of Colchester County (not including the Truro area) plus the Musquodoboit Valley region of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

Legislature Years Member Party
61st 2009-Present     Gary Burrill New Democratic
60th 2006-2009     Brooke Taylor Progressive Conservative
59th 2003-2006
58th 1999-2003
57th 1998-1999
56th 1993-1998
1993     Ken Streatch Progressive Conservative

Election results

Nova Scotia general election, 2009
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     New Democratic Party Gary Burrill 3568 48.09
     Progressive Conservative Steve Streatch 2151 28.99
     Liberal Willie Versteeg 1529 20.61
     Green Margaret Whitney 172 2.32
Nova Scotia general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Brooke Taylor 4790 63.85
     New Democratic Party Gary Burrill 1891 25.21
     Liberal Carolyn Matthews 657 8.76
     Green Leona MacLeod 164 2.19
Nova Scotia general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Brooke Taylor 4695 64.34
     New Democratic Party Kathryn Belzer 1694 23.22
     Liberal Joan Barnhill 908 12.44
Nova Scotia general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Brooke Taylor 5465 67.40
     New Democratic Party Jim Harpell 1591 19.62
     Liberal Leo Stacey 1052 12.97

External links

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Current
Annapolis • Antigonish • Argyle • Bedford-Birch Cove • Cape Breton Centre • Cape Breton North • Cape Breton Nova • Cape Breton South • Cape Breton West • Chester-St. Margaret's • Clare • Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley • Colchester North • Cole Harbour • Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage • Cumberland North • Cumberland South • Dartmouth East • Dartmouth North • Dartmouth South-Portland Valley • Digby-Annapolis • Eastern Shore • Glace Bay • Guysborough-Sheet Harbour • Halifax Atlantic • Halifax Chebucto • Halifax Citadel • Halifax Clayton Park • Halifax Fairview • Halifax Needham • Hammonds Plains-Upper Sackville • Hants East • Hants West • Inverness • Kings North • Kings South • Kings West • Lunenburg • Lunenburg West • Pictou Centre • Pictou East • Pictou West • Preston • Queens • Richmond • Sackville-Cobequid • Shelburne • Timberlea-Prospect • Truro-Bible Hill • Victoria-The Lakes • Waverley-Fall River-Beaverbank • Yarmouth
Historic
to 2003: Bedford-Fall River • Cape Breton East • Cape Breton The Lakes • Dartmouth South • Dartmouth-Cole Harbour • Halifax Bedford Basin • Sackville-Beaver Bank • Victoria
to 1993: Annapolis East • Annapolis West • Colchester South • Cumberland Centre • Cumberland East • Cumberland West • Digby • Guysborough • Halifax Cornwallis • Halifax Eastern Shore • Halifax St. Margarets • Inverness North • Inverness South • Lunenburg Centre • Lunenburg East • Sackville
to 1978: Colchester • Halifax Cobequid
to 1967: Halifax Centre • Halifax County Dartmouth • Halifax East • Halifax North • Halifax Northwest • Halifax South • Halifax West
to 1956: Kings
to 1949: Cumberland • Hants • Pictou
to 1933: Halifax • Richmond and Cape Breton West
to 1925: Cape Breton
See also: 2006 election • List of elections • Politics of Nova Scotia


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