Glace Bay (electoral district) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Glace Bay is a provincial electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...

in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly

Nova Scotia House of Assembly

The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of Her Majesty The Queen represented by the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, is the legislative branch of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, Canada...

.

The Member of the Legislative Assembly

Member of the Legislative Assembly

A Member of the Legislative Assembly or a Member of the Legislature , is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature or legislative assembly of a sub-national jurisdiction....

since 1999 was David Wilson

David Wilson (Canadian politician)

Harold David "Dave" Wilson is a former Canadian politician and radio personality. He represented the electoral district of Glace Bay in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1999 to 2010. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia...

of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party until he resigned in March 2010.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature	Years		Party
61st 61st General Assembly of Nova Scotia 61st General Assembly of Nova Scotia is the current assembly of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly that was determined in the 2009 Nova Scotia election.The first session of the General Assembly last between 25 June 2009 to 25 March 2010...	2010-	Geoff MacLellan Geoff MacLellan Geoff MacLellan is a politician in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia in a by-election on June 22, 2010. He represents the electoral district of Glace Bay as a Liberal.-External links:**...	Liberal Liberal Party of Nova Scotia The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...
	2009–2010	Dave Wilson David Wilson (Canadian politician) Harold David "Dave" Wilson is a former Canadian politician and radio personality. He represented the electoral district of Glace Bay in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1999 to 2010. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia...	Liberal Liberal Party of Nova Scotia The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...
60th 60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia from 2006 to 2009. Its membership was determined in the 2006 Nova Scotia election. The Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia led by Rodney MacDonald formed a minority government....	2006–2009
59th 59th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 59th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia from 2003 to 2006, its membership being set in the 2003 Nova Scotia election. No party held a majority of the seats, but the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, under John Hamm, held the most and thus formed a minority...	2003–2006
58th 58th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 58th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia from 1999 to 2003, its membership being set in the 1999 Nova Scotia election. The Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, under John Hamm, held the most seats and thus formed the government.-Division of seats:-List of...	2000–2003
57th 57th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 57th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 24, 1998 and June 18, 1999, its membership being set in the 1998 Nova Scotia general election...	1999	Reeves Matheson	Independent
	1998–1999	Reeves Matheson	New Democratic
56th 56th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 56th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between May 25, 1993 and February 12, 1998, its membership being set in the 1993 Nova Scotia general election. The Liberals led by John Savage formed the government...	1993–1998	John MacEachern	Liberal Liberal Party of Nova Scotia The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...
55th 55th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 55th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between September 6, 1988 and April 16, 1993, its membership being set in the 1988 Nova Scotia general election...	1988–1993	John MacEachern
54th 54th General Assembly of Nova Scotia 54th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between November 6, 1984 and July 30, 1988, its membership being set in the 1984 Nova Scotia general election.-Division of seats:...	1984–1988	Donnie MacLeod	Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia The Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, registered under the Nova Scotia Elections Act as the "Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia", is a moderate right-of-centre political party in Nova Scotia, Canada....
53rd	1981–1984
52nd 52nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia 53rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between October 6, 1981 and November 6, 1984, its membership being set in the 1981 Nova Scotia general election. John M...	1980–1981
	1978–1980	Jeremy Akerman Jeremy Akerman Jeremy Bernard Akerman is a former Canadian politician, writer and actor and a former leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party.-Biography:...	New Democratic
51st 51st General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 51st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1974 and August 12, 1978.-Division of seats:There were 46 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1974 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1974–1978
50th 50th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 50th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1970 and February 23, 1974.-Division of seats:There were 46 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1970 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1970–1974
49th 49th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 49th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1967 and September 5, 1970.-Division of seats:There were 46 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1967 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1967–1970	Layton Fergusson	Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia The Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, registered under the Nova Scotia Elections Act as the "Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia", is a moderate right-of-centre political party in Nova Scotia, Canada....
48th 48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1963 and April 20, 1967.-Division of seats:There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1963 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1953–1967
47th 47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1960 and August 29, 1963.-Division of seats:There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1960 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1960–1963
46th 46th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 46th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 27, 1957 and April 16, 1960.-Division of seats:There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1956 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1956–1960
45th 45th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 45th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 24, 1954 and September 10, 1956.-Division of seats:There were 37 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1953 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1953–1956	Russell Cunningham Russell Cunningham (Canadian politician) Russell Cunningham was a Canadian social democratic politician from Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. He was the leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in Nova Scotia from 1945 until 1953...	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
44th 44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 21, 1950 and April 14, 1953.-Division of seats:There were 37 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1949 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1949–1953
43rd 43rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 43rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 14, 1946 and April 27, 1949.-Division of seats:There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1945 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1945–1949
42nd 42nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 42nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 19, 1942 and September 12, 1945.-Division of seats:There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1941 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1941–1945	Douglas Neil Brodie Douglas Neil Brodie Douglas Neil Brodie was a businessman and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1941 to 1945 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member.He was born in Halifax, the son of Neil MacNeil Brodie and Margaret Carroll,...	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
41st 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia The 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 1, 1938 and September 19, 1941.-Division of seats:There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1937 Nova Scotia general election.-List of members:...	1937–1941	Lauchlin Currie Lauchlin Daniel Currie Lauchlin Daniel Currie was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton East from 1933 to 1941 and Richmond from 1941 to 1949 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Liberal member.He was born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, the son of Joseph Currie and...	Liberal Liberal Party of Nova Scotia The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...
40th	1933–1937

Election results

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...

|Geoff MacLellan

Geoff MacLellan

Geoff MacLellan is a politician in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia in a by-election on June 22, 2010. He represents the electoral district of Glace Bay as a Liberal.-External links:**...

|align="right"|3901
|align="right"|53.91
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|NDP
|Myrtle Campbell
|align="right"|2281
|align="right"|31.52
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|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

The Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, registered under the Nova Scotia Elections Act as the "Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia", is a moderate right-of-centre political party in Nova Scotia, Canada....

Atlantica Party

The Atlantica Party is a small registered Canadian political party based in Nova Scotia and claiming to be active also in New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland and Labrador. The Atlantica Party association was registered with the government of Nova Scotia as a political association in April 2009...

|Dan Wilson
|align="right"|56
|align="right"|0.77
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Dave Wilson

David Wilson (Canadian politician)

|align="right"|3380
|align="right"|47.60
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Myrtle Campbell
|align="right"|2829
|align="right"|39.84
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Green Party of Nova Scotia

The Green Party of Nova Scotia is a green political party in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It received official party status in the province in April, 2006...

|Todd Pettigrew
|align="right"|82
|align="right"|1.15
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Dave Wilson

David Wilson (Canadian politician)

|align="right"|3,327
|align="right"|43.08
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Myrtle Turnbull Campbell
|align="right"|2,234
|align="right"|28.93
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Green Party of Nova Scotia

The Green Party of Nova Scotia is a green political party in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It received official party status in the province in April, 2006...

|Todd Pettigrew
|align="right"|88
|align="right"|1.14
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Dave Wilson

David Wilson (Canadian politician)

|align="right"|4,420
|align="right"|54.48
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Vince Hall
|align="right"|2,342
|align="right"|28.87
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Mark Bettens
|align="right"|1,351
|align="right"|16.65
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Dave Wilson

David Wilson (Canadian politician)

|align="right"|4,017
|align="right"|43.33
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Cecil Saccary
|align="right"|3,609
|align="right"|38.93
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Brad Kerr
|align="right"|1,644
|align="right"|17.74
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Dave Wilson

David Wilson (Canadian politician)

|align="right"|3,704
|align="right"|40.12
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Cecil Saccary
|align="right"|3,699
|align="right"|40.06
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Brad Kerr
|align="right"|1,043
|align="right"|11.30
|align="right"|
|-

|Independent
|Gerard Burke
|align="right"|787
|align="right"|8.52
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|NDP
|Reeves Matheson
|align="right"|5,002
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Clarence Routledge
|align="right"|2,859
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Henry Boutilier
|align="right"|1,651
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|John MacEachern
|align="right"|7,566
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Terry McVarish
|align="right"|1,659
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Greg Hicks
|align="right"|1,069
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|John MacEachern
|align="right"|5,739
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Bruce Clark
|align="right"|4,014
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Terry McVarish
|align="right"|1,590
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

Cape Breton Labour Party

The Cape Breton Labour Party was a social democratic provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada that advocated separate provincial status for Cape Breton, which is the northern part of the Province of Nova Scotia.-Founding:...

|Michael Blais Matheson
|align="right"|1,724
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Jim Jobe
|align="right"|1,351
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Shelly McNeil
|align="right"|3,053
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|NDP
|Joe Kanary
|align="right"|1,849
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Independent
|Blair Matheson
|align="right"|716
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Vincent Kachafanas
|align="right"|2,904
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Independent
|Ignatius V. Kennedy
|align="right"|101
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|NDP
|Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Bernard Akerman is a former Canadian politician, writer and actor and a former leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party.-Biography:...

|align="right"|5,135
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Vincent Kachafanas
|align="right"|3,109
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|NDP
|Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Bernard Akerman is a former Canadian politician, writer and actor and a former leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party.-Biography:...

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Vincent Kachafanas
|align="right"|3,443
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Fred Adshade
|align="right"|1,611
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Independent
|Archie MacDonald
|align="right"|183
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|NDP
|Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Bernard Akerman is a former Canadian politician, writer and actor and a former leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party.-Biography:...

|align="right"|5,334
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Robert MacKay
|align="right"|2,037
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

James Aitchison

James Aitchison was a Scottish first class cricketer. Only two other players have appeared more times in first class cricket for Scotland and he holds the team's record for most career runs and highest individual score....

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|William O'Leary
|align="right"|1,417
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Bernard Currie
|align="right"|1,359
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

James Aitchison

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|William O'Leary
|align="right"|1,567
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|C. Roy MacDonald
|align="right"|3,058
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|CCF
|Russell Cunningham
|align="right"|2,864
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|CCF
|Russell Cunningham
|align="right"|5,096
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Joseph McIntyre
|align="right"|3,934
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|William Wilton
|align="right"|1,356
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|CCF
|Russell Cunningham
|align="right"|4,543
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Chas. Roy MacDonald
|align="right"|3,829
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Thomas H. Dickson
|align="right"|2,093
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|CCF
|Russell Cunningham
|align="right"|5,332
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Gus McGillivary
|align="right"|2,719
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|PC

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Kenneth Daniel Beaton
|align="right"|1,002
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|CCF
|Douglas Neil Brodie
|align="right"|6,222
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

|Lauchlin D. Currie
|align="right"|4,052
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

|Roderick Kerr
|align="right"|2,832
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Nova Scotia

Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

United Farmers of Canada

The United Farmers of Canada was a radical farmers organization. It was established in 1926 as the United Farmers of Canada as a merger of the Farmers' Union of Canada and the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association...

|James B. McLachlan
|align="right"|1,737
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|CCF
|William T. Mercer
|align="right"|297
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}

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