Richmond and Cape Breton West

Richmond-Cape Breton West was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected two members to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1925 to 1933, at which point the district was divided into two distinct electoral districts: Richmond and Cape Breton West.

It elected two members through Plurality block voting.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:

Legislature	Years	Member		Party	Member		Party
39th	1930–1933		Alonzo Martell	Liberal	seat declared vacant
	1928–1930					Edward C. Doyle	Liberal
38th	1926–1928		Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc	Liberal-Conservative		John Angus Stewart	Liberal-Conservative
	1925–1926					John Alexander Macdonald	Liberal-Conservative

Election results

1925

1925 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal–Conservative	John Alexander Macdonald	3,503	28.46%
	Liberal–Conservative	Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc	3,500	28.44%
	Liberal	Donald David Boyd	2,667	21.67%
	Liberal	George R. Deveau	2,637	21.43%
Total			12,307	–
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Richmond" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.

1928

1928 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Edward C. Doyle	2,118	25.67%
	Liberal	Alonzo Martell	2,055	24.90%
	Liberal–Conservative	Benjamin Amedeé LeBlanc	2,044	24.77%
	Liberal–Conservative	John Angus Stewart	2,035	24.66%
Total			8,252	–
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Richmond" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.