Cumberland Centre

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For the Census Designated Place in Maine, see Cumberland Center, Maine.

Cumberland Centre was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1949 to 1993.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This electoral district elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:

Legislature Years Member Party
55th 1988–1993     Guy Brown Liberal
54th 1984–1988
53rd 1981–1984
52nd 1978–1981
51st 1974–1978
50th 1970–1974     Raymond M. Smith Progressive Conservative
49th 1968–1970
1967–1968     Stephen T. Pyke Progressive Conservative
48th 1963–1967
47th 1960–1963
46th 1956–1960
45th 1953–1956
44th 1949–1953     Archibald J. Mason Liberal

Election results

Nova Scotia general election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Guy Brown 3117
     Progressive Conservative Scott Lockart 1108
     New Democratic Party Gary Thomas 162
Nova Scotia general election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Guy Brown 2436
     Progressive Conservative Douglas Marshall 1804
     New Democratic Party Stanley H. McCormick 157
Nova Scotia general election, 1981
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Guy Brown 2579
     Progressive Conservative Arthur L. Brennan 1469
     New Democratic Party Florence Welton 290
Nova Scotia general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Guy Brown 2515
     Progressive Conservative Russell Fisher 1354
     New Democratic Party Dennis R. Calder 810
Nova Scotia general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Guy Brown 2283
     Progressive Conservative Raymond M. Smith 1601
     New Democratic Party Elroy Tabor 493
Nova Scotia general election, 1970
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Raymond M. Smith 2220
     Liberal William H. Mont 1611
     New Democratic Party John E. Burbine 215
Nova Scotia by-elections, November 26, 1968
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Raymond M. Smith 2030
     Liberal William H. Mont 1484
Nova Scotia general election, 1967
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Stephen T. Pyke 2437
     Liberal Charles H. Sarson 1022
     New Democratic Party J. Reginald Daborn 160
Nova Scotia general election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Stephen T. Pyke 2545
     Liberal William T. Noiles 1272
Nova Scotia general election, 1960
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Stephen T. Pyke 2308
     Liberal Ralph F. Gilroy 1753
     Co-operative Commonwealth Federation John R. Tabor 301
Nova Scotia general election, 1956
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Stephen T. Pyke 2738
     Liberal Ralph F. Gilroy 1803
Nova Scotia general election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Stephen T. Pyke 2262
     Liberal Archibald J. Mason 2012
     Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Florence Welton 676
Nova Scotia general election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Archibald J. Mason 2219
     Progressive Conservative Archie B. Smith 1607
     Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Florence Welton 1406

References