2023 Preston provincial by-election

2023 Preston provincial by-election
August 8, 2023 (2023-08-08)
Riding of Preston
Turnout38.79%
  First party Second party Third party
 
PC
NDP
LIB
Candidate Twila Grosse Colter Simmonds Carlo Simmons
Party Progressive Conservative New Democratic Liberal
Popular vote 1,950 1,145 1,021
Percentage 45.2% 26.6% 23.7%
Swing 16.5 pp 1.4 pp 19.7 pp
MLA before election

Angela Simmonds
Liberal

 Elected MLA

Twila Grosse
Progressive Conservative

A by-election was held in the provincial riding of Preston in Nova Scotia on August 8, 2023, to elect a new member of the House of Assembly following the resignation of Liberal MLA Angela Simmonds.

Twila Grosse won the seat for the Progressive Conservatives.

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