Eastern Passage (electoral district) explained

Eastern Passage
Province:Nova Scotia
Prov-Status:active
Prov-Created:2019
Prov-Election-First:2021
Prov-Rep:Barbara Adams
Prov-Rep-Party:PC
Demo-Electors:10,512
Demo-Area:42
Demo-Area-Ref:[1]
Demo-Cd:Halifax Regional Municipality
Demo-Csd:Halifax Regional Municipality
Warning:no

Eastern Passage is a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that came into effect at the 2021 Nova Scotia general election. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia.

The riding was created by the 2019 provincial redistribution out of part of Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage.

The riding contains the communities of Cow Bay, Eastern Passage, Shearwater, McNabs Island, and the Dartmouth neighbourhood of Imperoyal in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following MLAs:

Election results

2017 provincial election redistributed results[2]
PartyVote%
 align=right 2,182 align=right 35.71
 align=right 2,121 align=right 34.81
 align=right 1,512 align=right 24.74
 align=right 296 align=right 4.84

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electoral District Information. 19 August 2021. Elections Nova Scotia.
  2. Web site: 12 April 2021. Transposition of Votes from the 2017 Provincial General Election to 2019 Electoral District Boundaries. live. 19 August 2021. Elections Nova Scotia. https://web.archive.org/web/20210717154626/https://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/TranspositionofVotesReport_2017PGE_2019ElectoralDirstricts_reportApril2021.pdf . 17 July 2021 .