Danielle Barkhouse

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2021 Nova Scotia general election: Chester-St. Margaret's
Danielle Barkhouse
MLA
Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia
Incumbent
Assumed office
September 5, 2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Danielle Barkhouse 3,78840.06+14.40$76,695.05
Liberal Jacob Killawee3,55637.61+2.38$67,872.46
New Democratic Amy Reitsma1,62617.20-17.23$50,011.78
Green Jessica Alexander4174.41-0.27$10,917.97
Atlantica Steven Foster680.72$200.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit9,45599.62-0.17$88,319.62
Total rejected ballots360.38+0.17
Turnout9,49162.48+4.88
Eligible voters 15,191
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +6.01
Source: Elections Nova Scotia [9] [10]
2020 Chester Municipal Election District 3 [11]
PartyCandidateVotesPercent
No AffiliationDanielle Barkhouse62381.65%✓
No AffiliationKerry Keddy14018.35%
2016 Chester Municipal Election District 3 [12]
PartyCandidateVotesPercent
No AffiliationDanielle Barkhouse32663.18%✓
No AffiliationBrenda Mulrooney19036.82%

Nova Scotian Municipal politics do not have party affiliations. [13]

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References

  1. ↑ Evan Taylor, "PCs Claim All Five Local Ridings". CKBW-FM, August 18, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Danielle Barkhouse". Nova Scotia Legislature. September 5, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ Cheyenne Nelson, "Meet The Candidate: Danielle Barkhouse". CKBW-FM, August 16, 2021.
  4. ↑ Robyn, Simon. "Despite calls for change, Municipality of Chester won't fly Pride flag". CBC News Nova Scotia.
  5. ↑ "Pride Flag". Municipality of The District of Chester, Nova Scotia. 2020-07-21. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  6. ↑ Taylor, Evan. "After Backlash Chester Decides to Raise Pride Flag". CKBW. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  7. ↑ "This is very unfortunate to say the least @chestermun Dear friends in Nova Scotia, perhaps you want to call The Municipality of Chester to let them know how you feel? +1 (902) 275-3554". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  8. ↑ "After coming under fire, Municipality of Chester raises Pride flag". CBC News Nova Scotia. July 23, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  10. ↑ "41st Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia . Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  11. ↑ Cole, Darrell. "Chester Warden Allen Webber re-elected | SaltWire". www.saltwire.com. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  12. ↑ "RESULTS: 2016 Municipal and School Board Election". CKBW. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  13. ↑ "Nova Scotian Municipal Government Act" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-02-28.
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