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Inverness

MLA: Kyle MacQuarrie · Progressive Conservative

Projected winner

If an election were held today. Projection as of Oct 11, 2026; the next election may be years away.

Progressive Conservative97% chance of winning

  • Progressive Conservative · 42.1% projected vote97%
  • Liberal · 30.5% projected vote3%

2024 result

Estimated. This district's boundaries date from 2026, when the old Inverness was split in two, so its 2024 figures are the old district's polls that fall within it, with advance and mail votes shared in proportion. An estimate, not a count.

  • Kyle MacQuarrie · Progressive Conservativeahead3,00860.0%
  • Jaime Beaton · Liberal1,38527.6%
  • Joanna Clark · NS NDP62412.4%
Margin
32.4%
Tier
Safe
Turnout
47.4%
Registered
10,590

2021 result

Estimated. This district's boundaries date from 2026, when the old Inverness was split in two, so its 2021 figures are the old district's polls that fall within it, with advance and mail votes shared in proportion. An estimate, not a count.

  • Allan Gerard MacMaster · Progressive Conservativeahead3,61162.6%
  • Damian MacInnis · Liberal1,68029.1%
  • Joanna Clark · NS NDP4818.3%

District at a glance

2021 Census of Population. Statistics Canada publishes no profile on Nova Scotia's provincial districts, so these are built from the dissemination areas inside each one: counts are exact sums, medians are estimates. Ranks are against all 56 districts.

Median household income
$67,44534 of 56
Average rent
$78141 of 56
Renters
19.9%33 of 56
Bachelor's or higher
17.0%29 of 56
Median age
50.618 of 56
Over 65
27.8%14 of 56
Speak French
6.3%38 of 56
Immigrants
3.6%38 of 56
Indigenous identity
8.8%7 of 56
Unemployment
16.6%11 of 56

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Results and boundaries: Elections Nova Scotia. Census: Statistics Canada.