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Cumberland North
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Nova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA	Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin; Independent
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District created	1993
First contested	1993
Last contested	2021
Demographics
Population (2011)	18,148
Electors	14,452
Area (km²)	1,054
Pop. density (per km²)	17.2
Census division(s)	Cumberland County
Census subdivision(s)	Amherst, Pugwash

Cumberland North

Provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada

Cumberland North is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Prior to 1993, it was part of Cumberland East.

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The communities of Amherst and Pugwash are within its boundaries.

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Legislature	Years		Party
64th	2021–Present	Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin	Independent
63rd	2021–2021		Independent
63rd	2017–2021		Progressive Conservative
62nd	2013–2017	Terry Farrell	Liberal
61st	2009–2013	Brian Skabar	New Democratic
60th	2007-2009	Ernest Fage	Independent
60th	2006-2007		Progressive Conservative
59th	2003-2006
58th	1999-2003
57th	1998-1999
56th	1997-1998
56th	1993-1997	Ross Bragg	Liberal

1993 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Ross Bragg	5,605	52.31%	–
	Progressive Conservative	Ernie Fage	4,354	40.63%	–
	New Democratic	Curtis Leland Bird	756	7.06%	–
Total			10,715	–
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Cumberland North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Ernie Fage	4954
Liberal	Russell Scott	2123
New Democratic Party	Dorothy Jorgensen	1014

1998 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ernie Fage	5,451	62.35%	21.71%
	Liberal	Russell Scott	2,438	27.89%	-24.42%
	New Democratic	Peter Stewart	854	9.77%	2.71%
Total			8,743	–
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Cumberland North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1999 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ernie Fage	5,936	70.78%	8.43%
	Liberal	Kathy Langille	1,595	19.02%	-8.87%
	New Democratic	Doug Wilson	856	10.21%	0.44%
Total			8,387	–
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Cumberland North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

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	Candidate	Votes	%
Liberal	Terry Farrell	2,944	39.81
Progressive Conservative	Judith Marie Giroux	2,230	30.15
New Democratic Party	Brian Skabar	1,943	26.27
Green	Jason Blanch	279	3.77

v t e 2017 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin	3,639	51.71	+21.56
	Liberal	Terry Farrell	2,713	38.55	-1.26
	New Democratic	Earl Dow	496	7.05	-19.22
	Independent	Richard Plett	106	1.51
	Atlantica	Bill Archer	84	1.19
Total valid votes			7,031	100
Total rejected ballots			36
Turnout			7,067	53.3
Eligible voters			13,259
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+11.41
Source: Elections Nova Scotia^[2]^[3]

v t e 2021 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin	4,235	53.87	+2.16¹	$61,145.93
	Liberal	Bill Casey	2,488	31.65	-6.90	$51,915.80
	Progressive Conservative	David Wightman	569	7.24	-44.47¹	$16,693.84
	New Democratic	Lauren Skabar	569	7.24	+0.19	$23,023.94
Total valid votes/Expense limit			7,861	99.43	-0.06	$79,940.53
Total rejected ballots			45	0.57	+0.06
Turnout			7,906	58.59	+5.29
Eligible voters			13,494
	Independent gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+4.53
Source: Elections Nova Scotia^[4]^[5]