Lunenburg (provincial electoral district)
 Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
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| District created | 1993 | ||
| First contested | 1993 | ||
| Last contested | 2013 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 17,053 | ||
| Electors (2012) | 13,720 | ||
| Area (km²) | 818.00 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 20.8 | ||
| Census divisions | Lunenburg | ||
Lunenburg is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Large communities in the district include Lunenburg and Mahone Bay.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
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| 56th | 1993-1998 | Lila O'Connor | Liberal | |
| 57th | 1998-1999 | Michael Baker | Progressive Conservative | |
| 58th | 1999-2003 | |||
| 59th | 2003-2006 | |||
| 60th | 2006-2009 | |||
| 61st | 2009-2013 | Pam Birdsall | New Democratic | |
| 62nd | 2013–present | Suzanne Lohnes-Croft | Liberal | |
Election results
| Nova Scotia general election, 2009 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Pam Birdsall | 3644 | 48.82 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Peter Zwicker | 2049 | 27.45 | ||
| Liberal | Rick Welsford | 1190 | 15.94 | ||
| Independent | Milton Countway | 457 | 6.12 | ||
| Green | Jason Remai | 124 | 1.66 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2006 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Michael Baker | 3969 | 48.67 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Chris Heide | 2790 | 34.21 | ||
| Liberal | Rick Welsford | 1200 | 14.71 | ||
| Green | Stuart Simpson | 196 | 2.40 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2003 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Michael Baker | 3734 | 46.36 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Chris Heide | 2625 | 32.59 | ||
| Liberal | Jim Davis | 1695 | 21.05 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1999 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Michael Baker | 4590 | |||
| Liberal | Lila O'Connor | 2344 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Marilyn Crook | 1982 | |||