Elections Nova Scotia is out with the unofficial election results for voter turnout. The agency says although it's still to early to provide the final details, some numbers can be released. The official data is expected on Thursday, while the post-election report will be issued in the coming months. Elections Nova Scot...

Elections Nova Scotia says the counting of votes in six electoral districts have been put on pause until Wednesday morning. They say the count was suspended due to the number of ballots left to tally and limited staffing. The vote counts will pick back up at 10 a.m. The six districts include: Argyle Cumberland North Da...

It was a good night for PC candidates on the South Shore with them claiming all five seats in our region. Throughout the election, our coverage has focused on the ridings of Lunenburg, Lunenburg-West, Shelburne, Queens, and Chester-St. Margarets. In Lunenburg, PC Susan Corkum-Greek unseated incumbent Suzanne Lohnes Cro...

Tim Houston and the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives pulled off a shocking victory in Tuesday's election, and will form the next provincial government with a majority of the seats in the NS legislature. At midnight, the PCs had won, or were leading in, 31 ridings. The incumbent Liberals, meanwhile, had 17 seats an...

Election Nova Scotia (ENS) will start counting some votes as early as 6:30 p.m. even though voting will end in most districts at 8 p.m. Live Feed Results Elections Nova Scotia will provide a live feed of the unofficial results as each poll is reported. Vote Count Update There is a provision in the Elections Act for wri...

Voting will be extending by 30 minutes in six ridings due to delayed openings. The extension is being provided due to delayed openings at voting locations. Voting at these locations will be extended by 30 minutes today until 8:30 pm: * Antigonish - Club 60 Antigonish, 121 Frank McGibbon Lane Antigonish * Bedford South ...

It's election day in Nova Scotia, and the polls are now open in the 41st general election. The race has appeared to have tightened in the last week with a Liberal majority win now uncertain. A poll on August 10th showed about one-third of voters are undecided, which means there is still room for the contest to swing. T...

Green Party Candidate Eric Wade is running in the riding of Lunenburg West. Wade said he decided to enter politics following a conversation with his father in which they discussed many issues in Nova Scotia. He explained that the conversation concluded with him deciding that rather than complaining about the issues bei...

PC candidate Danielle Barkhouse is running in the riding of Chester-St. Margaret's. Barkhouse previously spent 17 years working in the nursing field and has been a councilor for 2 terms in the Municipality of Chester. She feels there are many issues facing her constituents but mental health and healthcare are among the...

Running for the Liberals in Chester-St. Margarets is Jacob Killawee. The Hubbards native says his 15 years of service with the Royal Canadian Navy has helped give him his perspective on leadership. Killawee says, "I know the importance of completing missions and putting them ahead of my own personal interests, whi...