Cumberland—Colchester
Federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cumberland—Colchester (formerly Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley and North Nova) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
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Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative | ||
District created | 1966 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 80,590 | ||
Electors (2021) | 67,675 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 7,906 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 10.2 | ||
Census division(s) | Colchester, Cumberland, Halifax | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Halifax, Truro, Amherst, Springhill |
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Cumberland—Colchester North and Cumberland—Colchester were ridings that covered roughly the same geographic area and were represented in the House of Commons from 1968 to 1979 and 1979 to 2004, respectively.