Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley

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Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
 Nova Scotia House of Assembly
electoral district
Member of the
Legislative Assembly
      Brooke Taylor
PC
Population (2001)
Electors (2006)
Area (km²)
Pop. density (per km²)
Riding created
Census divisions Colchester County,
Halifax RM
Subdivisions

Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

The Member of the Legislative Assembly since 1993 has been Brooke Taylor of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

The riding was created in 1993 from Colchester South and Bedford-Musquodoboit Valley. It includes the southern half of Colchester County (not including the Truro area) plus the Musquodoboit Valley region of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly

  • Brooke Taylor, Progressive Conservative (1993 - present)
  • Ken Streatch, Progressive Conservative (1993)

[edit] Election results

Nova Scotia general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Brooke Taylor 4790 63.85
     New Democratic Party Gary Burrill 1891 25.21
     Liberal Carolyn Matthews 657 8.76
     Green Leona MacLeod 164 2.19
Nova Scotia general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Brooke Taylor 4695 64.34
     New Democratic Party Kathryn Belzer 1694 23.22
     Liberal Joan Barnhill 908 12.44

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