| Nova Scotia House of Assembly provincial electoral district |
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|---|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly |
Sterling Belliveau NDP |
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| Population (2006) | ||
| Electors (2009) | 11,661 | |
| Area (km²) | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | ||
| Riding created | 1867 | |
| Census divisions | Shelburne County | |
| Subdivisions | ||
Shelburne is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
Its Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) since the 2006 election has been Sterling Belliveau of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party (NDP). Belliveau defeated PC L. Eddie Nickerson, Liberal Kirk Cox, and Green Party candidate Derek Jones. Previously the seat was held by Cecil E. O'Donnell of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Nova Scotia general election, 2009 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Sterling Belliveau | 3844 | 55.41 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Eddie Nickerson | 1637 | 23.59 | ||
| Liberal | Darian Huskilson | 1356 | 19.54 | ||
| Green Party | Robin Smith | 101 | 1.46 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Sterling Belliveau | 2438 | 36.27 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Eddie Nickerson | 2373 | 35.00 | ||
| Liberal | Kirk Cox | 1790 | 26.63 | ||
| Green Party | Derek Jones | 141 | 2.1 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Cecil O'Donnell | 3702 | 48.62 | ||
| Liberal | Clifford Huskilson | 3107 | 40.75 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Kendall Stoddard | 810 | 10.62 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Cecil O'Donnell | 3206~ | |||
| Liberal | Clifford Huskilson | 3206~ | |||
| New Democratic Party | Dianne Nickerson | 1306 | |||
~In the riding of Shelburne, the Returning Officer had to cast the tie-breaking vote. It went to Cecil O'Donnell