Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNova Scotia House of Assembly
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Brian Wong
Progressive Conservative
District created2003
First contested2003
Last contested2021
Demographics
Population (2011)22,348
Electors13,309
Area (km²)299
Pop. density (per km²)74.7
Census division(s)Halifax County
Census subdivision(s)Halifax Regional Municipality

Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

It was created in 2003 from Bedford-Fall River and Sackville-Beaver Bank. In 2013, it lost a portion of Beaver Bank to Sackville and the Portobello area to Dartmouth East.[1]

Geography

Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank covers 299 km2 (115 sq mi) of land.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank
Legislature Years Member Party
59th 2003–2006     Gary Hines Progressive Conservative
60th 2006–2009     Percy Paris New Democratic
61st 2009–2013
62nd 2013–2017     Bill Horne Liberal
63rd 2017–2021
64th 2021–present     Brian Wong Progressive Conservative

Election results

2021 general election

2021 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBrian Wong3,93840.38+3.02
LiberalMarni Tuttle3,54636.36-0.74
New DemocraticChristina McCarron1,58116.21-2.86
GreenAnthony Edmonds6176.33-0.06
AtlanticaShawn Whitford710.73+0.63
Total valid votes 9,75399.86
Total rejected ballots 140.14
Turnout 9,76756.55
Eligible voters 17,272
Progressive Conservative notional hold Swing +1.88
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[3]

2017 general election

2017 provincial election redistributed results[4]
Party Vote  %
  Progressive Conservative3,45337.51
  Liberal3,42937.26
  New Democratic1,76319.15
  Green5905.98
  Atlantica90.10
2017 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBill Horne3,16037.94-5.15
Progressive ConservativeDan McNaughton3,09537.16+5.45
New DemocraticTrevor Sanipass1,56718.82-6.20
GreenAnthony Edmonds5066.08
Total valid votes 8,328100
Total rejected ballots 430.51
Turnout 8,37156.02
Eligible voters 14,944
Liberal hold Swing -5.30
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[5][6]

2013 general election

2013 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Liberal Bill Horne 3,588 43.09 +18.18
  Progressive Conservative Brian Wong 2,640 31.71 +13.26
  New Democratic Party Percy Paris 2,098 25.02 -29.45

2009 general election

2009 Nova Scotia general election[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  New Democratic Party Percy Paris 5,007 54.47 +8.08
  Liberal Bill Horne 2,290 24.91 +13.76
  Progressive Conservative Gary Hines 1,696 18.45 -21.72
GreenDamon Loomer1992.16-0.12

2006 general election

2006 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  New Democratic Party Percy Paris 3,782 46.39 +12.86
  Progressive Conservative Gary Hines 3,275 40.17 +2.26
  Liberal Thomas Deal 909 11.15 -15.28
GreenWilliam Lang1862.28

2003 general election

2003 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Gary Hines 3,141 37.91
  New Democratic Party Percy Paris 2,778 33.53
  Liberal David Merrigan 2,240 26.43
MarijuanaAlex Neron911.1
Nova Scotia PartyHeather Sawers861.04

References

  1. Waverley-Fall River-Beaverbank - Constituency History Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. "Find Your Electoral District for the 41st Provincial General Election". enstools.electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  4. Transposition of Votes from the 2017 Provincial General Election to 2019 Electoral District Boundaries
  5. "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  6. "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  7. http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/dist51.pdf


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