Federal Election 2008–Nova Scotia

Coverage from the students of Jour2000.03 at the University of King’s College

Lead Story

Joy for NDP in Halifax, while Liberals weep in West Nova

Left: New Democrat Megan Leslie celebrates victory in Halifax (Rebecca Spence photo)   By Hilary Cluett, Michelle Hampson and Bethany Horne   The NDP dynasty continued in Halifax riding on election night, and while much of the electoral map in the rest of Nova Scotia also stayed the same,

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Complete riding results from across Nova Scotia»

  By Hilary Cluett, Michelle Hampson and Bethany Horne   Rural Nova Scotians proved mostly loyal to their incumbent MPs, with the notable exception of West Nova, in which the Conservatives defeated the sitting Liberal. On the above map, Liberal ridings are indicated in red, Conservative in blue, NDP in orange and independent in purple.