Derek Mombourquette | |
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| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Sydney-Whitney Pier | |
| Assumed office July 14, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Gordie Gosse |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14,1980 [1] [2] Sydney,Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Liberal |
Derek Mombourquette (born July 14,1980) is a Canadian politician. He represents the district of Sydney-Whitney Pier as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. [3]
Mombourquette attended Cape Breton University,serving as both President and Vice-President of the student union. [2]
Mombourquette served on the municipal council of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality from 2008 to 2012. [4]
In 2013,Mombourquette ran for the Liberals in Sydney-Whitney Pier in the 2013 election,losing to incumbent MLA Gordie Gosse. [4] [5]
He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election on July 14,2015,for the riding of Sydney-Whitney Pier. [6] [7]
Mombourquette was re-elected in the 2017 election. [8] On June 15,2017,he was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Municipal Affairs. [9] On July 5,2018,Mombourquette was moved to Minister of Energy and Mines in a cabinet shuffle. [10]
Mombourquette was re-elected in the 2021 election,however the Rankin Liberals lost government becoming the Official Opposition. [11] [12]
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election : Sydney-Membertou | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Derek Mombourquette | 4,561 | 54.27 | +15.55 | ||||
| New Democratic | Madonna Doucette | 2,377 | 28.28 | -8.75 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Pauline Singer | 1,467 | 17.45 | -6.80 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,405 | 99.44 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 47 | 0.56 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,452 | 52.66 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 16,049 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +12.15 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia [13] | ||||||||
| 2017 Nova Scotia general election : Sydney-Whitney Pier | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Derek Mombourquette | 3,656 | 38.72 | -10.33 | ||||
| New Democratic | Madonna Doucette | 3,496 | 37.03 | +6.88 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Laurie MacIntosh | 2,290 | 24.25 | +3.45 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 9,442 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 62 | 0.65 | ||||||
| Turnout | 9,504 | 52.80 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 18,001 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -8.61 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia [14] [15] | ||||||||
| Nova Scotia provincial by-election, July 14, 2015: Sydney-Whitney Pier On the resignation of Gordie Gosse | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Derek Mombourquette | 3,794 | 49.05 | +5.02 | ||||
| New Democratic | Madonna Doucette | 2,332 | 30.15 | -19.22 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Brian E. MacArthur | 1,609 | 20.80 | +14.20 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,735 | 99.55 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 35 | 0.45 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,770 | 42.60 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 18,238 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +12.12 | ||||||
| 2013 Nova Scotia general election : Sydney-Whitney Pier | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Gordie Gosse | 5,084 | 49.37 | −5.25 | ||||
| Liberal | Derek Mombourquette | 4,534 | 44.03 | +8.80 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie MacPhee | 680 | 6.60 | −1.79 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 10,298 | 99.40 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 62 | 0.60 | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,360 | 57.86 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 17,906 | – | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | −7.03 | ||||||
Source(s) "Voters in two Cape Breton ridings head to polls Tuesday". Cape Breton Post . July 13, 2015. | ||||||||
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