Steve Craig (politician)

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Steve Craig
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Sackville-Cobequid
In office
June 18, 2019 October 27, 2024
Progressive Conservative Steve Craig2,65542.04+16.65
New Democratic Lara Fawthrop2,47239.14-5.04
Liberal Michel Hindlet65810.42-15.56
Green Anthony Edmonds4887.73+4.39
Atlantica David F. Boyd430.68-0.44
Total valid votes6,31699.68
Total rejected ballots200.32-0.09
Turnout6,33641.75-9.21
Eligible voters15,177
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +10.84

District 15, Halifax Municipal Election 2012: Lower Sackville

CandidateVotes %±
Steve Craig2,52441.181
Stephen Taylor1,85230.217
Curt Wentzell75512.318
Janet Langille69811.388
Ian Wilson3004.895
Turnout 6,129
2006 Nova Scotia general election : Sackville-Cobequid
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  New Democratic Party Dave Wilson 4,47754.50+9.12
  Progressive Conservative Steve Craig2,49930.42+2.05
  Liberal David Major1,05112.80-12.31
Green Elizabeth Nicolson1872.28
Total valid votes8,21499.74
Total rejected ballots210.26-0.00
Turnout8,23557.40-1.71
Eligible voters14,347
New Democratic hold Swing +3.53

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