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Queens-Shelburne (provincial electoral district)

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Queens-Shelburne
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Sterling Belliveau
New Democratic
District created2012
Last contested2013
Demographics
Population (2011)17,599
Electors13,946
Area (km²)4,518.00
Pop. density (per km²)3.9
Census division(s)Shelburne County, Queens County
Census subdivision(s)The Town of Lockeport, Town of Shelburne, Municipality of the District of Shelburne, Region of Queens Municipality

Queens-Shelburne 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 2012 with 89 per cent of the former district of Queens, 46 per cent of the former district of Shelburne and 1 per cent of the former district of Digby-Annapolis. It consists of the towns of Lockeport and Shelburne, the Municipality of the District of Shelburne, and the Region of Queens Municipality.

Election results

Nova Scotia general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  New Democratic Party Sterling Belliveau 3,066 37.1 N/A
  Progressive Conservative Bruce Inglis 2,703 32.7 N/A
  Liberal Benson Frail 2,286 27.7 N/A
  Green Madeline Taylor 211 2.55 N/A

References