Prov-Status: | active |
Province: | Nova Scotia |
Prov-Rep-Party: | PC |
Prov-Rep: | Nolan Young |
Demo-Census-Date: | 2011 |
Demo-Pop: | 14495 |
Prov-Election-Last: | 2021 |
Demo-Electors: | 11661 |
Demo-Area: | 2578 |
Prov-Created: | 1867, 2019 |
Prov-Abolished: | 2013 |
Demo-Cd: | Shelburne County |
Demo-Csd: | Barrington, Clark's Harbour, Lockeport, Shelburne (municipal district), Shelburne (town) |
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.
Shelburne has 2578km2 of landmass.[1]
The electoral district was represented by the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
~In the riding of Shelburne, the Returning Officer had to cast the tie-breaking vote. It went to Cecil O'Donnell
2017 provincial election redistributed results[2] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Vote | % | |||
2,330 | 46.28 | ||||
1,701 | 33.78 | ||||
896 | 17.80 | ||||
108 | 2.14 |