2008 Nova Scotia municipal elections

September 2023 June 2019 2008 Nova Scotia municipal elections Nova Scotia municipal no 2004 Nova Scotia municipal elections 2004 2012 Nova Scotia municipal elections 2012 18 October 2008 Canada Nova Scotia location map.svg Municipal elections were held across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on 18 October 2008. Voter turnout was 42%. 75% of incumbent councillors and 69% of incumbent mayors were re-elected. 36% of mayors and 23% of councillors ran unopposed. The following lists races in selected municipalities. Amherst Candidate Vote %Rob Small 2434 65.8Ed Chitty 1264 34.2 Bridgewater Candidate Vote %Carroll Publicover (X) Acclaimed Cape Breton Regional Municipality Candidate Vote %John W. Morgan (X) 34,534 82.2Alan Nathanson 4,447 10.6Fuzzy Bacich 3,010 7.2 Halifax Regional Municipality 2008 Halifax Regional Municipality municipal election Candidate Vote %Peter J. Kelly (X) 57,229 56.8Sheila Fougere 41,107 40.8David Boyd 2372 2.4 Kentville Candidate Vote %David Corkum (X) 1197 59.9Larry Eaton 803 40.2 New Glasgow Candidate Vote %Barrie MacMillan 1925 54.2Rick Beaton 1024 28.8Kenneth Langille 604 17.0 Queens Regional Municipality Candidate Vote %John Leefe (X) Acclaimed Truro Candidate Vote %Bill Mills (X) Acclaimed Yarmouth Candidate Vote %Phil Mooney 1781 61.5Charles Crosby (X) 1113 38.5 References The politics of participation 18 April 2012 Ryan McNutt Dal News Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia https://www.dal.ca/news/2012/04/18/the-politics-of-participation.html 3 August 2026 Chris Shannon Morgan claims third straight election victory 31 December 2008 Cape Breton Post Postmedia Network Y9 3355374649 Municipal elections Category:Municipal elections in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia municipal elections Nova Scotia municipal elections