Antigonish (provincial electoral district)

Antigonish (provincial electoral district)

Infobox Canadian provincial riding
name = Antigonish
province = Nova Scotia
legislature = Nova Scotia House of Assembly



member-type = Member of the
Legislative Assembly
party-colour = Progressive Conservatives
member = Angus MacIsaac
member-party = PC
census-date = 2001
pop =
election-date = 2006
electors =
area =
popdens =
created =
cdivision = Antigonish County
muns =

Antigonish is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It has existed since 1867 and is one of only four Nova Scotian districts that has existed continuously since Canadian Confederation.

Its current Member of the Legislative Assembly is the Honourable Angus (Tando) MacIsaac of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

The district includes the community of Antigonish, and the surrounding Antigonish County. It is bordered by Pictou East to the west, Guysborough-Sheet Harbour to its south, the Strait of Canso to the east, and the Northumberland Strait to the north.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

*Angus (Tando) MacIsaac, Progressive Conservative (1999-present)
*Hyland Fraser, Liberal (1998-1999)
*Bill Gillis, Liberal (1970-1998)
*William F. MacKinnon, Progressive Conservative (1956-1970)
*Colin Herman Chisholm, Liberal (1949-1956)
*John Patrick Gorman, Liberal (1945-1949)
*John MacIsaac (1941-1945)

Election results

-
Progressive Conservative
Angus (Tando) MacIsaac
align="right"|4629
align="right"|48.28
align="right"
-
Liberal
Daniel MacIsaac
align="right"|2953
align="right"|30.8
align="right"
-
New Democratic Party
Andrew MacDonald
align="right"|1827
align="right"|19.06
align="right"
-
Green Party
Judith Dowden
align="right"|179
align="right"|1.87

-
Progressive Conservative
Angus (Tando) MacIsaac
align="right"|4256
align="right"|41.64
align="right"
-
Liberal
David Allister Cameron
align="right"|3651
align="right"|35.72
align="right"
-
New Democratic Party
Terry O'Toole
align="right"|1755
align="right"|17.17
align="right"
-
Marijuana Party
Gene Purdy
align="right"|560
align="right"|5.48

External links

* [http://www.cbc.ca/nsvotes2003/riding/002/ riding profile]

References

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*Elections Nova Scotia, [http://electionsnovascotia.ns.ca/results/06results/dist02.pdf Complete Results and Statistics (June 13, 2006)] . Retrieved Dec 14, 2007


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