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Results

Summary of the 2017 Nova Scotia House of Assembly election^[1]
Party		Leader	Candidates	Votes					Seats

Party		Leader	Candidates	#	±	%	Change (pp)		2013	2017	±
	Liberal	Stephen McNeil	51	158,383	31,729	39.47	-6.23		33	27 / 51	6
	Progressive Conservative	Jamie Baillie	51	143,354	33,902	35.73	9.41	9.41	11	17 / 51	6
	New Democratic	Gary Burrill	51	86,299	25,323	21.51	-5.33		7	7 / 51
	Green	Thomas Trappenberg	32	11,127	7,599	2.77	1.92	1.92
	Atlantica	Jonathan Geoffrey Dean	15	1,632	1,632	0.41	New
	Independent		3	447	791	0.11	-0.19
Total			203	401,242		100.00%
Rejected ballots				2,123	1,016
Turnout				403,365	15,726	53.35%	4.85
Registered voters				756,113	36,036

Synopsis of results

Results by riding - 2017 Nova Scotia general election^[1]
Riding	Region	Winning party										Turnout ^{[a 1]}	Votes
		2013		1st place		Votes	Share	Margin #	Margin %	2nd place			Lib	PC	NDP	Grn	Atl	Ind	Total
		2013		1st place		Votes	Share	Margin #	Margin %	2nd place									Total

Annapolis	Annapolis Valley		Lib		Lib	6,410	64.73%	4,893	49.41%		NDP	58.86%	6,410	1,480	1,517	366	130	–	9,903
Antigonish	Central Nova		Lib		Lib	3,877	43.38%	738	8.26%		PC	62.08%	3,877	3,139	1,815	–	106	–	8,937
Argyle-Barrington	South Shore		PC		PC	4,031	65.07%	2,190	35.35%		Lib	49.76%	1,841	4,031	323	–	–	–	6,195
Bedford	Suburban Halifax		Lib		Lib	5,831	52.69%	2,443	22.08%		PC	51.50%	5,831	3,388	1,362	485	–	–	11,066
Cape Breton Centre	Cape Breton		NDP		NDP	3,419	43.77%	796	10.19%		Lib	59.68%	2,623	1,770	3,419	–	–	–	7,812
Cape Breton-Richmond	Cape Breton		Lib		PC	3,337	43.57%	21	0.27%		Lib	68.56%	3,316	3,337	1,006	–	–	–	7,659
Chester-St. Margaret's	South Shore		NDP		Lib	3,112	35.46%	91	1.04%		NDP	57.03%	3,112	2,230	3,021	413	–	–	8,776
Clare-Digby	Annapolis Valley		Lib		Lib	4,044	50.49%	1,761	21.99%		PC	56.08%	4,044	2,283	1,682	–	–	–	8,009
Clayton Park West	Central Halifax		Lib		Lib	4,035	46.05%	1,731	19.75%		PC	49.64%	4,035	2,304	1,764	506	154	–	8,763
Colchester North	Fundy-Northeast		Lib		Lib	3,654	46.49%	429	5.46%		PC	54.57%	3,654	3,225	980	–	–	–	7,859
Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley	Fundy-Northeast		PC		PC	3,655	50.57%	1,708	23.63%		Lib	51.18%	1,947	3,655	1,625	–	–	–	7,227
Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		PC	2,682	36.40%	97	1.32%		Lib	48.98%	2,585	2,682	1,759	343	–	–	7,369
Cole Harbour-Portland Valley	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		Lib	3,583	36.85%	380	3.91%		PC	53.95%	3,583	3,203	2,552	385	–	–	9,723
Cumberland North	Fundy-Northeast		Lib		PC	3,632	51.66%	919	13.07%		Lib	53.30%	2,713	3,632	496	–	84	106	7,031
Cumberland South	Fundy-Northeast		PC		PC	3,536	51.49%	757	11.02%		Lib	62.37%	2,779	3,536	398^{[a 2]}	–	154	–	6,867
Dartmouth East	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		PC	3,309	41.15%	191	2.38%		Lib	54.31%	3,118	3,309	964	650	–	–	8,041
Dartmouth North	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		NDP	2,771	39.36%	329	4.67%		Lib	42.65%	2,442	1,384	2,771	318	126	–	7,041
Dartmouth South	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		NDP	3,545	39.65%	197	2.20%		Lib	50.83%	3,348	1,418	3,545	506	123	–	8,940
Eastern Shore	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		Lib	2,527	37.71%	503	7.51%		PC	53.67%	2,527	2,024	1,780	221	–	149	6,701
Fairview-Clayton Park	Central Halifax		Lib		Lib	2,925	39.90%	735	10.03%		NDP	41.93%	2,925	1,839	2,190	376	–	–	7,330
Glace Bay	Cape Breton		Lib		Lib	3,317	46.65%	379	5.33%		PC	57.42%	3,317	2,938	718	–	137	–	7,110
Guysborough–Eastern Shore–Tracadie	Central Nova		Lib		Lib	2,565	43.09%	71	1.19%		PC	58.47%	2,565	2,494	894	–	–	–	5,953
Halifax Armdale	Central Halifax		Lib		Lib	2,962	44.58%	864	13.00%		NDP	53.48%	2,962	1,253	2,098	246	85	–	6,644
Halifax Atlantic	Suburban Halifax		Lib		Lib	4,219	55.48%	2,491	32.76%		NDP	50.03%	4,219	1,300	1,728	357	–	–	7,604
Halifax Chebucto	Central Halifax		Lib		NDP	4,197	46.15%	624	6.86%		Lib	51.88%	3,573	963	4,197	361	–	–	9,094
Halifax Citadel-Sable Island	Central Halifax		Lib		Lib	2,419	41.28%	801	13.67%		NDP	39.34%	2,419	1,480	1,618	343	–	–	5,860
Halifax Needham	Central Halifax		NDP		NDP	3,880	51.36%	1,805	23.89%		Lib	45.89%	2,075	1,135	3,880	465	–	–	7,555
Hammonds Plains-Lucasville	Suburban Halifax		Lib		Lib	3,432	46.69%	1,011	13.76%		PC	57.08%	3,432	2,421	1,157	340	–	–	7,350
Hants East	Fundy-Northeast		Lib		Lib	3,923	43.67%	819	9.12%		PC	48.06%	3,923	3,104	1,508	449	–	–	8,984
Hants West	Annapolis Valley		PC		Lib	4,589	54.87%	2,173	25.98%		PC	53.94%	4,589	2,416	1,042	243	73	–	8,363
Inverness	Cape Breton		PC		PC	4,687	61.90%	2,340	30.90%		Lib	66.22%	2,347	4,687	538	–	–	–	7,572
Kings North	Annapolis Valley		PC		PC	3,823	45.94%	1,039	12.49%		Lib	52.19%	2,784	3,823	1,347	295	72	–	8,321
Kings South	Annapolis Valley		Lib		Lib	4,269	46.71%	1,773	19.40%		PC	52.26%	4,269	2,496	1,921	337	116	–	9,139
Kings West	Annapolis Valley		Lib		Lib	4,190	52.45%	1,175	14.71%		PC	52.29%	4,190	3,015	536	247	–	–	7,988
Lunenburg	South Shore		Lib		Lib	3,110	39.45%	673	8.54%		PC	55.47%	3,110	2,437	2,336	–	–	–	7,883
Lunenburg West	South Shore		Lib		Lib	3,839	47.10%	1,578	19.36%		PC	50.51%	3,839	2,261	1,690	361	–	–	8,151
Northside-Westmount	Cape Breton		PC		PC	5,941	63.46%	3,956	42.26%		Lib	56.62%	1,985	5,941	1,436	–	–	–	9,362
Pictou Centre	Central Nova		PC		PC	3,773	52.36%	1,746	24.23%		Lib	55.79%	2,027	3,773	1,406	–	–	–	7,206
Pictou East	Central Nova		PC		PC	5,275	73.88%	3,974	55.66%		Lib	59.90%	1,301	5,275	564	–	–	–	7,140
Pictou West	Central Nova		PC		PC	4,333	62.44%	3,031	43.68%		NDP	62.08%	1,143	4,333	1,302	161	–	–	6,939
Preston-Dartmouth	Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore		Lib		Lib	2,572	51.33%	1,459	29.12%		NDP	44.28%	2,572	1,105	1,113	221	–	–	5,011
Queens-Shelburne	South Shore		NDP		PC	3,244	43.82%	941	12.71%		Lib	52.70%	2,303	3,244	1,581	275	–	–	7,403
Sackville-Beaver Bank	Suburban Halifax		Lib		PC	2,923	43.58%	768	11.45%		Lib	48.47%	2,155	2,923	1,332	231	66	–	6,707
Sackville-Cobequid	Suburban Halifax		NDP		NDP	3,465	44.17%	1,427	18.19%		Lib	50.95%	2,038	1,991	3,465	262	88	–	7,844
Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg	Cape Breton		PC		PC	6,370	67.73%	4,149	44.11%		Lib	60.76%	2,221	6,370	814	–	–	–	9,405
Sydney-Whitney Pier	Cape Breton		NDP		Lib	3,656	38.72%	160	1.69%		NDP	52.62%	3,656	2,290	3,496	–	–	–	9,442
Timberlea-Prospect	Suburban Halifax		Lib		Lib	4,272	49.90%	2,242	26.19%		PC	53.58%	4,272	2,030	1,804	337	118	–	8,561
Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River	Fundy-Northeast		NDP		NDP	3,455	43.95%	943	12.00%		PC	48.43%	1,894	2,512	3,455	–	–	–	7,861
Victoria-The Lakes	Cape Breton		Lib		PC	4,373	59.55%	2,404	32.74%		Lib	58.52%	1,969	4,373	544	265	–	192	7,343
Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank	Suburban Halifax		Lib		Lib	3,160	37.94%	65	0.78%		PC	55.47%	3,160	3,095	1,567	506	–	–	8,328
Yarmouth	South Shore		Lib		Lib	5,364	68.16%	3,357	42.66%		PC	57.12%	5,364	2,007	243	256	–	–	7,870

^ including spoilt ballots
^ Larry Duchesne was previously a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island and leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party.

= Open seat

= Turnout is above provincial average

= Winning candidate was in previous Legislature

= Incumbent had switched allegiance

= Previously incumbent in another riding

= Not incumbent; was previously elected to the Legislature

= Incumbency arose from byelection gain

= Other incumbents renominated

= Previously an MP in the House of Commons of Canada

= Multiple candidates

^ ^a ^b "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved June 25, 2024.

[2] uding spoilt ballots

[3] Larry Duchesne was previously a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island and leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party.

[ElecNS2017-1] "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". electionsnovascotia.ca. Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved June 25, 2024.

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