South West Nova

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South West Nova was a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1997.

This riding was created in 1976 from Annapolis Valley and from South Western Nova. It consisted of the Counties of Yarmouth, Digby and Annapolis. It was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into West Nova.

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[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. Charlie Haliburton, Progressive Conservative (1979-1980)
  2. Coline Campbell, Liberal (1980-1984)
  3. Gerald Comeau, Progressive Conservative (1984-1988)
  4. Coline Campbell, Liberal (1988-1993)
  5. Harry Verran, Liberal (1993-1997)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative HALIBURTON, Charles E. 16,512
     Liberal CAMPBELL, Coline 16,398
     New Democrat MACPHERSON, Ian 4,217


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CAMPBELL, Coline 19,151
     Progressive Conservative HALIBURTON, Charles E. 14,151
     New Democrat LEE, John E. 4,922
     Independent TRUDELL, Anne 216


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative COMEAU, Gerald 20,604
     Liberal CAMPBELL, Coline 17,044
     New Democrat RITCHIE, Bob 3,076


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CAMPBELL, Coline 21,062
     Progressive Conservative COMEAU, Gerald 17,482
     New Democrat ZAVITZ, Peter 2,396
     Christian Heritage MCLEAN, Angus M. 1,172


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal VERRAN, Harry 20,530
     Progressive Conservative THIBAULT, Yvon Joseph 8,478
     Reform MASON, Louis E. 5,667
     New Democrat ZAVITZ, Peter 2,090
     Natural Law MURPHY, Gregg 636

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