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Hammonds Plains-Lucasville
Nova Scotia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Nova Scotia House of Assembly
MLA	Ben Jessome; Liberal
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District created	2012
First contested	2013
Last contested	2021
Demographics
Electors	10,702
Area (km²)	169
Census division(s)	Halifax Regional Municipality

Hammonds Plains-Lucasville is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 2012 with 43 per cent of the former district of Hammonds Plains-Upper Sackville, 10 per cent of the district of Timberlea-Prospect and 7 per cent of the district of Chester-St. Margaret's.

Geography edit

The electoral district of Hammonds Plains-Lucasville is about 169 km² (65 sq mi) in landmass.^[1]

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

v t e 2021 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Ben Jessome	3,697	46.06	-0.63	$40,466.72
	Progressive Conservative	Julie Chaisson	2,865	35.70	+2.76	$45,038.72
	New Democratic	Angela Downey	1,333	16.61	+0.87	$23,701.20
	Green	Mark Embrett	131	1.63	-2.99	$200.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit			8,026	99.85	–	$82,459.24
Total rejected ballots			12	0.15
Turnout			8,038	57.43
Eligible voters			13,995
	Liberal hold		Swing		-1.70
Source: Elections Nova Scotia^[2]

v t e 2017 Nova Scotia general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Ben Jessome	3,432	46.69	-5.55
	Progressive Conservative	Matt Whitman	2,421	32.94	+11.09
	New Democratic	Paul McGuinness	1,157	15.74	-8.57
	Green	Jessica Alexander	340	4.62	–
Total valid votes			7,350	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			16	0.22	-0.15
Turnout			7,366	57.34	+0.29
Eligible voters			12,847
	Liberal hold		Swing		-8.32
Source: Elections Nova Scotia^[3]^[4]

2013 Nova Scotia general election
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Liberal	Ben Jessome	3,402	52.24	N/A
New Democratic Party	Peter Lund	1,583	24.31	N/A
Progressive Conservative	Gina Byrne	1,423	21.85	N/A
Independent	Jonathan Dean	104	1.60	N/A

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^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
^ "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
^ "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.