Riding profile

Sydney--Glace Bay

Federal riding — NS · Mixed · atlantic

The question

Sydney--Glace Bay: a safe seat for the Liberal Party?

Editorial read

Sydney--Glace Bay, a mixed riding in Nova Scotia, elected a member with the Liberal Party in the previous cycle, with a 16-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Liberal Party ahead at 53% vote share, against 33% for the Conservative Party, and the probability of a close race is negligible. Linguistic profile: 0% francophone, 98% anglophone.

Sitting member

Mike Kelloway

Sits with Liberal

Since
2025-04-28
Parliament
45th

Current forecast

Liberal

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
20.0
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Liberal 52.7%
  • Conservative 32.7%
  • NDP 5.0%
  • PPC 1.2%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Liberal Conservative NDP PPC
HereSydney--Glace Bay 52.7%32.7%5.0%1.2%
Provincial averageNova Scotia 55.2% −2.5 29.9% +2.8 6.2% −1.2 0.9% +0.4
National averageCanada 41.9% +10.8 34.8% −2.1 14.2% −9.2 1.0% +0.2

Provincial averages computed across the 343 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election · FED 2025

Won by
Liberal
Margin
16.4 pts
Turnout
69.2%
Margin shift vs current projection
+3.6 pts

Detailed result · FED 2025

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Mike Kelloway Elected Liberal 25,766 54.6 Parliamentarian
Anna Manley Conservative 17,978 38.1 Lawyer
Kimberly Losier NDP 1,789 3.8 Supervisor of Counter Services
Joe Ward Independent 601 1.3 Software Developer
Jeffrey Evely PPC 589 1.2 Retired Veteran
Michael Pittman Other 189 0.4 Driver
Chris Gallant Other 169 0.4 Teacher
Nik Boisvert Other 85 0.2 Production Assistant

Demographics

Who lives here

Linguistic profile

  • Francophone 0.2%
  • Anglophone 97.7%
  • Non-francophone (other) 2.1%

Data source : Statistics Canada — 2021 Census

Last model run
Cycle
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