2016 Nova Scotia municipal elections|
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Municipal and school board elections were held in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on October 15, 2016. Here is a summary of the mayoral results in the major communities in the province and the council results for the four largest municipalities.
| Mayoral candidate[1]
|
Vote
|
%
|
| David Kogon |
1,630 |
41.30
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| George Baker |
682 |
17.28
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| Wayne Bishop |
538 |
13.63
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| Dale Fawthrop |
416 |
10.54
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| Robert Bird |
380 |
9.63
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| Brian Skabar |
301 |
7.63
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| Mayoral candidate[2]
|
Vote
|
%
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| David Mitchell |
1,348 |
53.28
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| David Walker (X) |
960 |
37.94
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| Greg Ritcey |
222 |
8.77
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| Mayoral candidate[3]
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Vote
|
%
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| Cecil Clarke (X) |
22,250 |
51.55
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| Rankin MacSween |
20,911 |
48.45
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| Candidate
|
Vote
|
%
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| District 1
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| Clarence Prince (X) |
1,982 |
49.00
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| Gordon MacDonald |
1,675 |
41.41
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| Duke Pero |
388 |
9.59
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| District 2
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| Earlene MacMullin |
985 |
23.49
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| Lloyd Wilkie |
980 |
23.37
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| Diane Power |
966 |
23.03
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| Clayton Smith |
663 |
15.81
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| Bill MacDonald |
465 |
11.09
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| Wally March |
135 |
3.22
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| District 3
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| Blue Marshall |
1,189 |
35.98
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| Cyril MacDonald |
689 |
20.85
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| Tom Vickers |
584 |
17.67
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| Jim Clark |
546 |
16.52
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| Michael MacNeil |
177 |
5.36
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| André Desjardins Jr. |
120 |
3.63
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| District 4
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| Steve Gillespie |
1,325 |
34.90
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| Darlene Morrison |
745 |
19.62
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| Darrell Wilson |
702 |
18.49
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| Dave LeBlanc |
691 |
18.20
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| Richard Fogarty |
334 |
8.80
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| District 5
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| Eldon MacDonald (X) |
1,530 |
45.63
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| Tom Wilson |
839 |
25.02
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| Shawn Lesnick |
408 |
12.17
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| Nigel Kearns |
313 |
9.33
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| Nadine Bernard |
263 |
7.84
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| District 6
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| Ray Paruch (X) |
2,411 |
66.90
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| Roberta Lynch |
862 |
23.92
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| Paul R. Theriault |
331 |
9.18
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| District 7
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| Ivan Doncaster (X) |
1,767 |
54.94
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| Rob MacNeill |
924 |
28.73
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| Joe Ward |
525 |
16.32
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| District 8
|
| Amanda McDougall |
1,576 |
50.89
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| Kevin Saccary (X) |
1,521 |
49.11
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| District 9
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| George MacDonald (X) |
1,579 |
45.44
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| Clarence Routledge |
603 |
17.35
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| Steven James MacNeil |
575 |
16.55
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| Seward Bonaparte |
515 |
14.82
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| Lois MacDougall |
203 |
5.84
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| District 10
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| Darren Bruckschwaiger |
2,426 |
55.63
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| Brian Shaw |
1,266 |
29.03
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| Dave Wilson |
669 |
15.34
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| District 11
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| Kendra Coombes |
2,106 |
55.38
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| Lowell Cormier (X) |
1,697 |
44.62
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| District 12
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| Jim MacLeod (X) |
1,460 |
50.98
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| Kim Sheppard |
1,181 |
41.24
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| Tera Camus |
223 |
7.79
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| Mayoral candidate[4]
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Vote
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%
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| Christine Blair |
3,051 |
53.02
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| Bob Taylor (X) |
2,703 |
46.98
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Colchester County Municipal Council
| Candidate
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Vote
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%
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| District 1
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| Eric Boutlier
|
Acclaimed
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| District 2
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| Bill Masters (X) |
567 |
82.77
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| Shawn Duffy |
118 |
17.23
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| District 3
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| Geoff Stewart (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 4
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| Mike Cooper (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 5
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| Lloyd Gibbs (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 6
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| Karen MacKenzie (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 7
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| Michael Gregory (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 8
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| Ron Cavanaugh (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 9
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| Doug MacInnes (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 10
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| Tom Taggart (X)
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Acclaimed
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| District 11
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| Wade Parker (X) |
416 |
50.79
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| Tom Burke |
403 |
49.21
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District 9 special election
Held on October 21, 2017.
| Council candidate[5]
|
Vote
|
%
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| Bob Pash |
379 |
61.23
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| Bob White |
240 |
38.77
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| Mayoral candidate
|
Vote
|
%
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| Mike Savage (X) |
61,875 |
68.43
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| Lil MacPherson |
28,543 |
31.57
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| Mayoral candidate[6]
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Vote
|
%
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| Sandra Snow |
1,850 |
70.18
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| Dave Corkum (X) |
786 |
29.82
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Kings County will be holding mayoral elections for the first time, in addition to elections for municipal council.[7]
| Mayoral candidate[8]
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Vote
|
%
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| Peter Muttart |
5,683 |
51.09
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| Dick Killam |
3,268 |
29.38
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| Rick Ackland |
1,133 |
10.19
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| Laurie Porter |
1,039 |
9.34
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Kings County Municipal Council
| Candidate
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Vote
|
%
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| District 1
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| Meg Hodges |
1,006 |
63.43
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| Michael Embree |
580 |
36.57
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| District 2
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| Pauline Raven (X) |
833 |
74.04
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| Deanna O'Neil |
292 |
25.96
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| District 3
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| Brian Hirtle (X) |
1,115 |
72.40
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| Ray Savage |
425 |
27.60
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| District 4
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| Martha Armstrong |
603 |
54.28
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| Wayne Atwater (X) |
508 |
45.72
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| District 5
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| Paul Spicer |
395 |
33.73
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| Diana Brothers (X) |
303 |
25.88
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| Jeffery Robar |
238 |
20.32
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| Ted Palmer |
235 |
20.07
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| District 6
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| Bob Best (X) |
750 |
55.60
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| Sandy Buchan |
599 |
44.40
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| District 7
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| Emily Lutz |
810 |
72.26
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| Hugh Curry |
220 |
19.63
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| Richard Nickerson |
91 |
8.12
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| District 8
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| Jim Winsor (X) |
890 |
73.74
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| Quentin Hill |
317 |
26.26
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| District 9
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| Peter Allen |
698 |
66.48
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| Dan Sparkman |
352 |
33.52
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| Mayoral candidate[10]
|
Vote
|
%
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| Nancy Dicks |
1,796 |
45.42
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| Henderson Paris |
1,693 |
42.82
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| Ken Langille |
268 |
6.78
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| Mark Firth |
197 |
4.98
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| Mayoral candidate[11]
|
Vote
|
%
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| David Dagley |
1,573 |
48.43
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| Christopher Clarke (X) |
1,271 |
39.13
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| Scott Costen |
404 |
12.44
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| Mayoral candidate[12]
|
Vote
|
%
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| Bill Mills (X) |
1,827 |
42.72
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| Keltie Jones |
1,782 |
41.66
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| Raymond Tynes |
428 |
10.01
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| Al McNutt |
240 |
5.61
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References
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- ^ Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Official list of candidates
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- ^ "By-Election 2021 Results - Municipality of Colchester".
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