Membertou 28B sends Mike Kelloway (Liberal Party of Canada) to the Commons from Sydney—Glace Bay
Of the 11 Commons seats from Nova Scotia, the Liberal Party of Canada holds 11. No provincial riding is named for Membertou 28B, as no open boundary file exists for the Nova Scotia House of Assembly that we could find. As a reserve, Membertou 28B is run by its First Nation’s council, which the open municipal lists don’t cover.
Three governments, and who does what
Membertou 28B is a First Nations reserve: its band council, Ottawa and Nova Scotia share the work.
The First Nation’s own band council.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
nslegislature.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Membertou 28B, from the most recent elections.
- 1Nova Scotia House of Assembly–
- 2House of CommonsSydney—Glace Bay
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
When Membertou 28B votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia House of Assembly | 26 November 2024 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
No open copy of the 2025 counts exists, and Elections Canada’s own terms rule out commercial reuse, so 2021 is the last vote shown. Voters last chose the Nova Scotia House of Assembly on 26 November 2024 and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
The Nova Scotia House of Assembly: riding not placed
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.
Find your MLA on the legislature’s site
nslegislature.ca ↗Legislatures: their own member pages
Mike Kelloway represents Sydney—Glace Bay in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Sydney—Glace Bay · Liberal Party of Canada · first elected 2019
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada11
As Wikidata records them.
The MP’s record
Elections Canada’s transposition of the 2021 vote onto today’s Sydney—Glace Bay puts the Liberal Party of Canada first at 42%; Mike Kelloway held it for the party in 2025. Mike Kelloway has sat in the Commons since 2019, now for the 3rd Parliament.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
Sydney—Victoria returned Jaime Battiste (Liberal Party of Canada) in 2021
Under the 2013 boundaries of the 2019 and 2021 elections, Membertou 28B sat in Sydney—Victoria; the 2025 election put it in Sydney—Glace Bay.
The 2019 result had favoured Jaime Battiste as well, at 31%. Jaime Battiste won the 2021 race in Sydney—Victoria for the Liberal Party of Canada, polling 39% and beating Eddie Orrell (Conservative Party of Canada) by 1,084 votes. In 2021, 62% of electors cast a ballot in Sydney—Victoria, under the national 63%.
All 6 candidates in Sydney—Victoria, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Battiste | Liberal Party of Canada | 14,250 | 39.2% |
| Eddie Orrell | Conservative Party of Canada | 13,166 | 36.3% |
| Jeff Ward | New Democratic Party | 7,217 | 19.9% |
| Ronald Angus Barron | People's Party of Canada | 1,176 | 3.2% |
| Mark Embrett | Green Party of Canada | 376 | 1.0% |
| Nikki Boisvert | Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada | 127 | 0.4% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Having a say in how Membertou 28B is run
Check or update the federal list.
elections.ca ↗Every MP lists an office.
ourcommons.ca ↗Ridings, registration and voting dates.
electionsnovascotia.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Not on this page. No council budgets, no band councils, and no party tally for the council, which the open lists don’t record.
- Election results. Where the page says “today’s boundaries”, it means Elections Canada’s estimate of the 2021 vote on the 2023 ridings; every other count is official and on the 2013 map.
- Which riding. Each place is put in its ridings by where its 2021 Census residents live; a riding holding 5% or more of them is listed.
- Who holds each seat. Who holds each seat is read from Wikidata, so a very recent change in the Commons may not appear yet.
Questions about how Membertou 28B is run
Who is the MP for Membertou 28B?
Mike Kelloway of the Liberal Party of Canada is the MP for Sydney—Glace Bay, which includes Membertou 28B.
Which party won Membertou 28B in the 2021 federal election?
Sydney—Victoria went to Jaime Battiste (Liberal Party of Canada) in 2021. Since 2025, Mike Kelloway has been the MP for Sydney—Glace Bay.
Who is the MLA for Membertou 28B?
The Nova Scotia House of Assembly lists each MLA with the riding they hold; this page can’t place Membertou 28B in one.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).