Lunenburg West

Lunenburg West
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Nova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Mark Furey
Liberal

District created 1956
Last contested 2013
Demographics
Population (2011) 18,017
Electors 15,419
Area (km²) 955.00
Pop. density (per km²) 18.9
Census divisions Lunenburg
Census subdivisions Bridgewater, LaHave, Hebbville

Lunenburg West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

The riding includes the town of Bridgewater, LaHave, and Hebbville.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:

Legislature Years Member Party
46th 1956-1960 Harley J. Spence Progressive Conservative
47th 1960-1963
48th 1963-1967
49th 1967-1970
50th 1970-1974     Maurice DeLorey Liberal
51st 1974-1978
52nd 1978-1981 Mel Pickings Progressive Conservative
53rd 1981-1984
54th 1984-1988
55th 1988-1993 Marie Dechman Progressive Conservative
56th 1993-1998     Don Downe Liberal
57th 1998-1999
58th 1999-2003
59th 2003-2006 Carolyn Bolivar-Getson Progressive Conservative
60th 2006-2009
61st 2009–2013 Gary Ramey New Democratic
62nd 2013–present Mark Furey Liberal

Election results

Nova Scotia general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Mark Furey 3,931 43.10
     New Democratic Party Gary Ramey 2,885 31.00
     Progressive Conservative David Mitchell 2,143 23.50
Nova Scotia general election, 2009[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     New Democratic Party Gary Ramey 3,600 39.60
     Progressive Conservative Carolyn Bolivar-Getson 3,045 33.50
     Liberal Mark Furey 2,297 25.27
GreenEmily Richardson 148 1.63
Nova Scotia general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Carolyn Bolivar-Getson 3,637 43.21
     New Democratic Party Bill Smith 3,299 39.19
     Liberal Martin Bell 1,324 15.73
GreenBrendan MacNeill 157 1.87
Nova Scotia general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Carolyn Bolivar-Getson 3,111 39.65
     Liberal John MacDonald 2,550 32.55
     New Democratic Party David Ferguson 2,180 27.80
Nova Scotia general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Don Downe 4,248
     Progressive Conservative Jerry Swain 3,251
     New Democratic Party Eric Hustvedt 1,846

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