District created 1949 Population (2011) 8,307 Elector 6,905 | Last contested 2009 Electors 6,905 District abolished 2013 | |
Census subdivisions Municipality of the District of Clare Census divisions Digby County, Municipality of the District of Clare |
Clare is a former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1949-2013. Prior to 1949, Clare was part of Digby district. It elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In its last configuration, the electoral district included the Municipality of the District of Clare, an Acadian area occupying the southwestern half of Digby County.
The electoral district was abolished following the 2012 electoral boundary review and was largely replaced by the new electoral district of Clare-Digby.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The electoral district was represented by the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
References
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