West Nova
Catch 22 Recommendation: Robert Thibault (Liberal)
Member of Parliament:
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Group: West Nova |
Nominees for upcoming election:
- Robert Thibault (Liberal)
- Andrew Baxter (NDP)
- Ross Johnson (Green)
Winnability:
- Greg Kerr took this riding from 3-term Liberal MP Robert Thibault by just 1594 votes in 2008 (just over 7 votes per poll)
- Riding includes Université Sainte-Anne
Demographics:
- Population 86,393
- Family income (avg): $56,434
- Unemployment rate: 11.3%
2008 General Election Results:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | %Vote |
| KERR, Greg J. |
Conservative | 16,779 |
39.9% |
| THIBAULT, Robert | Liberal | 15,185 | 36.1% |
| BARRON, George |
NDP | 7,097 | 16.9% |
| MILLS, Ronald | Green | 2,106 | 5.0% |
- Margin of victory: 3.79% / 1594 votes
- Voters registered: 67,722
- Voter turnout: 62.5% (63.7% in 2006; 63.9% in 2004)
2008 General Election Poll Results:
Legend
Conservative
Liberal
NDP
Bloc
Green
Click image to view 2008 results, poll by poll, in Google Earth (courtesy Cédric Sam)
News:
Links:
- CBC: Canada Votes 2008
- Elections Canada: Voter Information Service; Electoral Map
- Parliament of Canada: Constituency Profile; Parliamentarian File
- Wikipedia: West Nova
Last updated by Catch 22 Apr 12, 2011.
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