Dartmouth North
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Susan Leblanc
New Democratic
District created1967
First contested1967
Last contested2021
Demographics
Population (2016[1])19,833
Electors15,512
Area (km²)31.00
Pop. density (per km²)639.8
Census division(s)Halifax Regional Municipality

Dartmouth North is a provincial electoral district in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

The district was created, under the name Dartmouth City North, in 1966 when Halifax County Dartmouth was divided into two electoral districts. In 1967, the district was renamed Dartmouth North. In 2003, the district gained the area on its southern boundary along Lake Banook from Dartmouth South.[2]

Geography

The electoral district of Dartmouth North is about 31 km2 (12 sq mi) in landmass.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

Legislature Years Member Party
64th 2021–present Susan Leblanc New Democratic
63rd 2017-2021
62nd 2013-2017 Joanne Bernard Liberal
61st 2010-2013 Trevor Zinck Independent
2009-2010 New Democratic
60th 2006-2009
59th 2003-2006 Jerry Pye New Democratic
58th 1999-2003
57th 1998-1999
56th 1993-1998     Sandy Jolly Liberal
55th 1988-1993
54th 1984-1988 Laird Stirling Progressive Conservative
53rd 1981-1984
52nd 1978-1981
51st 1974-1978     Glen M. Bagnell Liberal
50th 1970-1974
49th 1968-1970     Gerald G. Wambolt Progressive Conservative
1967-1968     Gordon L. S. Hart Liberal

Election results

1967 general election

1967 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGordon L. S. Hart4,90649.75%
Progressive ConservativeCharles Clarke4,30143.62%
New DemocraticPerry Romayne6546.63%
Total 9,861
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1967). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1970 general election

1970 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGlen M. Bagnell6,61454.26%4.51%
Progressive ConservativeGerald G. Wambolt4,82639.59%-4.03%
New DemocraticPercy Dares7506.15%-0.48%
Total 12,190
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1970). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1974 general election

1974 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGlen M. Bagnell7,09151.41%-2.85%
Progressive ConservativeRichard L. Weldon4,83935.08%-4.51%
New DemocraticJoe Bouchard1,86313.51%7.35%
Total 13,793
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia. Chief Electoral Officer (1974). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Twenty-Eighth General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1978 general election

1978 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLaird Stirling4,56152.89%17.81%
LiberalGlen M. Bagnell2,92733.94%-17.47%
New DemocraticNick Rolls1,13513.16%-0.34%
Total 8,623
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia. Chief Electoral Officer (1978). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Twenty-Ninth General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1981 general election

1981 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLaird Stirling3,92546.17%-6.72%
LiberalDon Valardo2,41928.46%-5.49%
New DemocraticMark Flannigan2,15725.37%12.21%
Total 8,501
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia. Chief Electoral Officer (1981). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirteith General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1984 general election

1984 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLaird Stirling3,20043.45%-2.72%
LiberalPat Connolly2,15029.20%0.74%
New DemocraticChester Sanford1,93826.32%0.94%
LabourRon Bugbee761.03%
Total 7,364
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia. Chief Electoral Officer (1984). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirty-First General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1988 general election

1988 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalSandy Jolly3,51043.13%13.93%
Progressive ConservativeLaird Stirling3,38941.64%-1.81%
New DemocraticBrenda Thompson1,23915.22%-11.09%
Total 8,138
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia. Chief Electoral Officer (1988). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirty-Second General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1993 general election

1993 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalSandy Jolly3,30138.46%-4.67%
New DemocraticJerry Pye2,87833.53%18.31%
Progressive ConservativeMike Brownlow2,32727.11%-14.53%
Natural LawMonique Poudrette770.90%
Total 8,583
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia. Chief Electoral Officer (1993). Returns of the General Election for the House of Assembly, Thirty-Third General Election (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1998 general election

1998 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticJerry Pye3,02439.78%6.25%
LiberalGloria McClusky2,57533.87%-4.59%
Progressive ConservativeMike Brownlow2,00326.35%-0.76%
Total 7,602
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1999 general election

1999 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticJerry Pye3,10544.01%4.23%
Progressive ConservativeJane MacKay2,06029.20%2.85%
LiberalFrank Cameron1,74624.74%-9.13%
Nova Scotia PartySusan Livingstone1452.05%
Total 7,056
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2003 general election

2003 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticJerry Pye3,79953.06%9.05%
Progressive ConservativeJane MacKay1,90026.54%-2.66%
LiberalRosemary Godin1,30018.16%-6.59%
Nova Scotia PartyPat Gould861.20%-0.85%
MarijuanaMarc-Andre Roy751.05%
Total 7,160
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2006 general election

2006 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticTrevor Zinck3,41449.47%-3.59%
Progressive ConservativeTroy Myers1,89527.46%0.92%
LiberalIan Murray1,36519.78%1.62%
GreenAlex Donaldson2273.29%
Total 6,901
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2009 general election

2009 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticTrevor Zinck4,05356.75%7.28%
LiberalJim Smith2,31632.43%12.65%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Losey5687.95%-19.51%
GreenAlex Donaldson2052.87%-0.42%
Total 7,142
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Dartmouth North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

2013 general election

2013 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Liberal Joanne Bernard 2,953 44.06
  New Democratic Party Steve Estey 2,020 30.14
  Progressive Conservative Séan G. Brownlow 1,729 25.08

2017 general election

2017 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticSusan Leblanc2,77139.36+9.22
LiberalJoanne Bernard2,44234.68-9.38
Progressive ConservativeMelanie Russell1,38419.66-5.42
GreenTyler Colburne3184.52
AtlanticaDavid Boyd1261.79
Total valid votes 7,041100
Total rejected ballots 330.47
Turnout 7,07442.7
Eligible voters 16,566
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +9.30
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4][5]

2021 general election

2021 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticSusan Leblanc3,73149.75+10.39
LiberalPam Cooley2,36131.48-3.20
Progressive ConservativeLisa Coates1,27817.04-2.62
GreenCarolyn Marshall1291.72-2.80
Total valid votes 7,49999.42
Total rejected ballots 440.58
Turnout 7,54346.02
Eligible voters 16,392
New Democratic hold Swing +6.80
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[6]

References

  1. "Finding a Primary Care Provider in Nova Scotia; August 2019 Report" (PDF). nshealth.ca. Nova Scotia Health Authority. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. Dartmouth North - Constituency History Archived 2017-10-25 at the Wayback Machine Nova Scotia Legislature
  3. "Find Your Electoral District for the 41st Provincial General Election". enstools.electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  6. "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.


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