Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough

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Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.

This riding was created in 1996 from Cape Breton Highlands—Canso and Central Nova ridings, and consisted of the counties of Pictou, Antigonish and Guysborough. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Cape Breton—Canso and Central Nova ridings.

Its only member was Peter G. MacKay from the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Peter MacKay 18,196
     Liberal Francis Leblanc 12,851
     New Democrat Charlene Long 8,284
     Reform Henry Van Berkel 3,416
     Natural Law Richard Robertson 228


Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Peter MacKay 19,256
     Liberal Raymond Mason 12,634
     New Democrat Wendy Panagopoulous 4,498
     Canadian Alliance Harvey Henderson 2,915
     Independent Darryl Gallivan 551

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