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During the 2021 election, the Progressive Conservatives included a commitment in their platform to introduce fixed election dates in the province.Under amendments to the provincial Elections Act introduced and passed in October 2021, the first fixed election date following the 2021 Nova Scotia general election was set as 15 July 2025 with all subsequent elections to take place on the third ...
May 21: 2024 Pictou West provincial by-election in Nova Scotia. May 26: Municipal by-elections in Districts 1, 2 & 6, Sainte-Sabine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec; May 27: 2024 Baie Verte-Green Bay provincial by-election in Newfoundland and Labrador
Smith-McCrossin’s victory in Cumberland North marked the first occasion since 1988 that an independent candidate won election to the Nova Scotia legislature. [9] She was re-elected in 2024, marking the first time an independent was re-elected to the Nova Scotia legislature in history.
A by-election was held in the provincial riding of Pictou West in Nova Scotia on May 21, 2024, to elect a new member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly following the resignation of Progressive Conservative MLA Karla MacFarlane. [1] The deadline for candidate nominations is May 1, 2024. [2] [3]
Each district elects one councillor; the candidate with the most votes wins. There are no political parties at the municipal level in Nova Scotia. New electoral district boundaries come into effect for the 2024 election, replacing the boundaries that were used for the 2016 and 2020 elections, which first came into effect on November 1, 2016. [1]
The party won a majority government in the 2021 provincial election. He called a snap election in 2024, increasing his party's majority mandate. [6] [7] The Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia and the Conservative Party of Canada are two separate entities. [8] [9]
2013 Nova Scotia general election; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal: Karen Casey: 5,003 61.00 Progressive Conservative: John Kendrick MacDonald 2,162 26.36 New Democratic Party: Jim Wyatt 1,037 12.64 Total valid votes 8,202: 99.43: Total rejected ballots 47: 0.57: Turnout 8,249: 59.09: Eligible voters 13,961: Source: Elections Nova Scotia [7]
Eastern Shore is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In 1967, the district was created as Halifax Eastern Shore out of Halifax East and part of Halifax County Dartmouth .