Central Nova
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Central Nova is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, known for being represented for many years by prominent Conservative politician Peter MacKay.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter MacKay | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian federal electoral district
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Canadian politician ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cape Breton—Canso
NERFINISHED
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Central Halifax-area ridings (historically) ⓘ Sackville—Preston—Chezzetcook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsInstitution | St. Francis Xavier University (in Antigonish) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| created | 1966 ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| elects | one Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| federalDistrictType | rural–urban mixed riding ⓘ |
| federalElectoralDistrictNumber | 12002 ⓘ |
| federalLevel | federal ⓘ |
| firstFederalElection | 1968 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCensusDivisions |
Antigonish County
NERFINISHED
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Guysborough County (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pictou County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn |
Atlantic Ocean
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Northumberland Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectors | eligible Canadian citizens residing in the district ⓘ |
| hasMajorCommunity |
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
NERFINISHED
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Guysborough County, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ New Glasgow, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pictou County, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguageCommunity | Acadian French speakers ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalTendency | historically conservative-leaning ⓘ |
| hasRedistributionEvent | 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution ⓘ |
| hasRepresentative | Peter MacKay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Elections Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageMajority | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Canada
NERFINISHED
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Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| mapFeature | defined by Elections Canada boundaries ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Conservative Party of Canada
NERFINISHED
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Progressive Conservative Party of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMP | Peter MacKay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented | Central Nova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedByParty |
Conservative Party of Canada
NERFINISHED
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Liberal Party of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ New Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Progressive Conservative Party of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | House of Commons of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedInParliamentSince | 1968 ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
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