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Larry Harrison
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
In office
October 8, 2013 – October 27, 2024
Preceded byGary Burrill
Succeeded byScott Armstrong
Personal details
BornSaint John, New Brunswick
Political partyProgressive Conservative

William Lawrence "Larry" Harrison is a Canadian politician, who was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, he represented the electoral district of Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley.

He was re-elected in the 2017 and 2021 provincial elections. He did not run in 2024.

Electoral record

2021 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Larry Harrison 4,117 55.13 +4.56 $37,087.10
Liberal Rhonda MacLellan 1,913 25.62 -1.32 $32,423.06
New Democratic Janet Moulton 1,438 19.26 -3.23 $36,115.07
Total valid votes/expense limit 7,468 99.60 +0.33 $83,775.96
Total rejected ballots 30 0.40 -0.33
Turnout 7,498 52.36 +1.18
Eligible voters 14,321
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +2.94
Source: Elections Nova Scotia
2017 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Larry Harrison 3,655 50.57 +8.30
Liberal Matthew Rushton 1,947 26.94 -1.46
New Democratic Janet Moulton 1,625 22.49 -6.84
Total valid votes 7,227 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 53
Turnout 7,280 51.2
Eligible voters 14,225
2013 Nova Scotia general election: Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Larry Harrison 3,304 42.27
  New Democratic Party Gary Burrill 2,293 29.33
  Liberal Tom Martin 2,220 28.40

References

  1. Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. "Harrison returns Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley riding to PC fold". Truro Daily News. October 8, 2013. Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  3. "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  4. "41st Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved February 9, 2024.


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