Cape Breton South (provincial electoral district)

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Cape Breton South
 Nova Scotia House of Assembly
electoral district
Member of the
Legislative Assembly		       Manning MacDonald
Liberal
Population (2001)
Electors (2006)
Area (km²)
Pop. density (per km²)
Riding created
Census divisions Cape Breton RM
Subdivisions

Cape Breton South is a provincial electoral district in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Its Member of the Legislative Assembly since 1993 has been Manning MacDonald of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia. The district includes Sydney and its western suburbs until the North West Arm and south along the Sydney River until Blacketts Lake.

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[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party
60th 2006-Present Manning MacDonald Liberal
59th 2003-2006
58th 1999-2003
57th 1998-1999
56th 1993-1998
55th 1988-1993     Vince MacLean Liberal
54th 1984-1988
53rd 1981-1984
52nd 1978-1981
51st 1974-1978
50th 1970-1974 John Burke Progressive Conservative
49th 1967-1970 Donald C. MacNeil Progressive Conservative
48th 1953-1967
47th 1960-1963
46th 1956-1960
45th 1953-1956 John Smith MacIvor Liberal
44th 1949-1953
43rd 1945-1949
42nd 1941-1945 Donald MacDonald Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
42nd 1941-1945 George MacKay Morrison Liberal

[edit] Election results

Nova Scotia general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Manning MacDonald 4383 43.5
     New Democratic Party Jamie Crane 2160 21.43
     Progressive Conservative Scott Boyd 3261 32.36
     Green Stephen Doucet 273 2.71
Nova Scotia general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Manning MacDonald 5057 53.96
     New Democratic Party Mike MacSween 2717 28.99
     Progressive Conservative John Morrison 1598 17.05

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Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts
Current
Annapolis • Antigonish • Argyle • Bedford • Cape Breton Centre • Cape Breton North • Cape Breton Nova • Cape Breton South • Cape Breton West • Chester-St. Margaret's • Clare • Colchester North • Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley • Cole Harbour • Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage • Cumberland North • Cumberland South • Dartmouth East • Dartmouth North • Dartmouth South-Portland Valley • Digby-Annapolis • Eastern Shore • Glace Bay • Guysborough-Sheet Harbour • Halifax Atlantic • Halifax Chebucto • Halifax Citadel • Halifax Clayton Park • Halifax Fairview • Halifax Needham • Hammonds Plains-Upper Sackville • Hants East • Hants West • Inverness • Kings North • Kings South • Kings West • Lunenburg • Lunenburg West • Pictou Centre • Pictou East • Pictou West • Preston • Queens • Richmond • Sackville-Cobequid • Shelburne • Timberlea-Prospect • Truro-Bible Hill • Waverley-Fall River-Beaverbank • Yarmouth • Victoria-The Lakes
Historic
to 2003: Cape Breton East • Cape Breton The Lakes • Dartmouth South • Dartmouth-Cole Harbour • Halifax Bedford Basin • Sackville-Beaver Bank • Victoria
to 1993: Annapolis East • Annapolis West • Colchester South • Cumberland Centre • Cumberland East • Cumberland West • Digby • Guysborough • Halifax Cornwallis • Halifax Eastern Shore • Halifax St. Margarets • Inverness North • Inverness South • Lunenburg Centre • Lunenburg East • Sackville
to 1978: Colchester • Halifax Cobequid
to 1967: Halifax Centre • Halifax County Dartmouth • Halifax East • Halifax North • Halifax Northwest • Halifax South • Halifax West
to 1956: Annapolis County • Kings
to 1949: Cumberland • Hants • Pictou
to 1933: Halifax • Richmond and Cape Breton West
to 1925: Cape Breton
See also: 2006 election • List of elections • Politics of Nova Scotia