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Cumberland South

Cumberland South
Nova Scotia electoral district
Cumberland South provincial electoral district.svg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Nova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Jamie Baillie
Progressive Conservative
District created 1993
Last contested 2010
Demographics
Population (2011) 13,202
Electors 10,075
Area (km²) 3,247
Pop. density (per km²) 4.1
Census divisions Cumberland County
Census subdivisions Oxford
Parrsboro
Springhill

Cumberland South is a provincial electoral district in Cumberland Country, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

The communities of Oxford, Parrsboro and Springhill are within its boundaries.

The Member of the Legislative Assembly since 1998 has been held by the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. A Tory stronghold, Cumberland South has been dominated by Progressive Conservative Murray Scott for over a decade and now Jamie Baillie.

The 2012 redistribution saw the riding gain territory from Cumberland North.

This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:


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