Brian Comer

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2021 Nova Scotia general election: Cape Breton East
Brian Comer
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Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg
Assumed office
September 3, 2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Brian Comer 3,89746.27+2.54
Liberal Heather Peters3,09436.73+5.36
New Democratic Barbara Beaton1,43217.00+9.32
Total valid votes 8,42399.37
Total rejected ballots530.63
Turnout8,47661.42
Eligible voters 13,801
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -1.41
Source: Elections Nova Scotia [5]

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References

  1. The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Comer, Brian Keith, page 51 Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. "Comer continues PC blue in Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg". Valley Journal Advertiser , September 3, 2019.
  3. "New Cabinet to Deliver Solutions for Nova Scotians". 11 May 2018.
  4. "PC Party selects candidate for Sydney River- Mira-Louisbourg byelection". Cape Breton Post , August 7, 2019.
  5. "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.