Cape Breton Centre
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Cape Breton Centre is a provincial electoral district in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
Its current Member of the Legislative Assembly, since 1998, is Frank (Nanky) Corbett of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. The district consists of the area around New Waterford.
[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly
- Frank (Nanky) Corbett, NDP (1998 - present)
- Russell MacNeil, Liberal (1990 - 1998)
- Buzzy Connors, Liberal (1988 - 1989)
[edit] Election results
| Nova Scotia general election, 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Darren Bruckschwaiger | 2274 | 28.44 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Frank (Nanky) Corbett | 3490 | 43.65 | ||
| Liberal | Laura Lee MacDonald | 2152 | 26.92 | ||
| Green | Frances Oomen | 79 | 0.99 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Frank Corbett | 3929 | 50.64 | ||
| Liberal | Basil McGillivray | 3456 | 44.55 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Rita Tighe-MacLeod | 373 | 4.81 | ||
