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2010 Nova Scotia provincial by-elections
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Three provincial by-elections were held in Nova Scotia in 2010 to fill vacancies in the House of Assembly.
Glace Bay
The district of Glace Bay was vacated by Liberal Party MNA Dave Wilson; Geoff MacLellan won the election to replace him on June 22, 2010.Advance polls bustling in Yarmouth, Glace Bay byelections https://halifax.citynews.ca/2010/06/22/advance-polls-bustling-in-yarmouth-glace-bay-byelections/ CityNews Halifax 5 August 2026 en 22 June 2010Glace Bay riding became an election nail-biter https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/glace-bay-riding-became-an-election-nail-biter-15033 PNI Atlantic News 5 August 2026
Byelection June 22, 2010
NS Liberal Geoff MacLellan 3901 53.91
NS NDP row
|NDP
|Myrtle Campbell
|align="right"|2281
|align="right"|31.52
|align="right"|
NS PC row
|PC
|Michelle Wheelhouse
|align="right"|759
|align="right"|10.48
|align="right"|
NS Independent row
|Independent
|Edna Lee
|align="right"|195
|align="right"|2.69
|align="right"|
NS Atlantica Dan Wilson 56 0.77
Yarmouth
The district of Yarmouth was vacated by Progressive Conservative MNA Richard Hurlburt; Zach Churchill won the election to replace him on June 22, 2010.Electoral History for Yarmouth https://nslegislature.ca/sites/default/files/constituencies/pdfs/yarmouth_0.pdf Nova Scotia Legislature 6 August 2026
Byelection June 22, 2010
NS Liberal Zach Churchill 3986 50.65 +36.58
NS PC row
|Progressive Conservative
|Charles Crosby
|align="right"|2628
|align="right"|33.41
|align="right"|-27.93
NS Independent row
|Independent
|Belle Hatfield
|align="right"|673
|align="right"|8.56
|align="right"|Ø
NS NDP row
|New Democratic Party
|John Deveau
|align="right"|513
|align="right"|6.52
|align="right"|-16.41
NS Green John Percy 48 0.62 -1.04
NS Atlantica Jonathan Dean 19 0.24 Ø
|}
Cumberland South
The district of Cumberland South was vacated by Progressive Conservative MNA Murray Scott; Jamie Baillie won the election to replace him on October 26, 2010.Conservative leader to square off in by-election https://halifax.citynews.ca/2010/10/26/conservative-leader-to-square-off-in-by-election/ CityNews Halifax 5 August 2026 en 26 October 2010Royal Gazette https://novascotia.ca/just/regulations/rg1/RG1-2010-11-24.pdf Nova Scotia 5 August 2026 24 November 2010
October 26, 2010 by-election
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NS PC row
|Progressive Conservative
|Jamie Baillie
|align="right"|3,262
|align="right"|57.20%
|align="right"|
NS Liberal Kenny Jackson 2,165 37.96%
NS NDP row
|New Democratic Party
|Scott McKee
|align="right"|276
|align="right"|4.84%
|align="right"|
|}
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