Lorelei Nicoll

Lorelei Nicoll
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Cole Harbour-Dartmouth
In office
August 17, 2021 – October 27, 2024
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byBrad McGowan
Personal details
BornPetit-de-Grat, Nova Scotia[1]
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Lorelei Nicoll is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[2] She represents the riding of Cole Harbour-Dartmouth as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. As of September 22, 2024, Nicoll serves as the Official Opposition critic for Labour, Skills, and Advanced Education; Municipal Affairs; and the Status of Women.

Prior to her election to the legislature, Nicoll served on Halifax Regional Council.

In October 2024, Nicoll announced that she would not be running in the next Nova Scotia general election.[3]

Electoral record

2021 Nova Scotia general election: Cole Harbour-Dartmouth
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Lorelei Nicoll 5,144 52.24 +11.16 $34,630.97
Progressive Conservative Karina Sanford 2,929 29.75 -1.43 $29,376.03
New Democratic Melody Pentland 1,558 15.82 -7.97 $28,869.80
Green Rana Zaman 215 2.18 -1.37 $3,686.54
Total valid votes/expense limit 9,846 99.62 – $92,404.43
Total rejected ballots 38 0.38
Turnout 9,884 61.03
Eligible voters 16,196
Liberal notional hold Swing +6.30
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4]

References

  1. ^ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. ^ "Nova Scotia election riding results: Cole Harbour-Dartmouth". Global News, August 17, 2021.
  3. ^ LaRoche, Jean (October 24, 2024). "3 more Liberals sitting out the next Nova Scotia election". CBC News. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "41st Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 18 November 2024.


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