Bridgewater: who represents it, and who is running
Town of Bridgewater — Municipal General Election votes on 2024-10-19. It elects one Mayor, 6 Councillors at large.
Holding office9
the sitting council
On the ballot0
0 sitting members running again
· What Bridgewater is like — the /local page
Federal riding: South Shore—St. Margarets — Jessica Fancy (Liberal)
1
Mayor
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Mitchell Elected | Mayor | Independent | Town of Bridgewater |
2
Councillor
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Newell Elected | Councillor | Independent | at large | Town of Bridgewater |
| Cheryl Fougere Elected | Councillor | Independent | at large | Town of Bridgewater |
| Eric Whynot Elected | Councillor | Independent | at large | Town of Bridgewater |
| Mike Conklin Elected | Councillor | Independent | at large | Town of Bridgewater |
| Stacey Colwell Elected | Councillor | Independent | at large | Town of Bridgewater |
3
Deputy Mayor
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer McDonald Elected | Deputy Mayor | Independent | at large | Town of Bridgewater |
4
Member of the Legislative Assembly
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Druhan Elected | Member of the Legislative Assembly | Liberal | Lunenburg West | Nova Scotia Legislature |
5
Member of Parliament
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Fancy ✉️ Elected | Member of Parliament | Liberal | South Shore—St. Margarets | House of Commons |
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Notes on this record
How the lists were read, and what could not be.
- Federal and provincial representatives only, from a Represent point lookup at the city centre. The municipal council and any candidates are not yet captured.
- Municipal council added 2026-10-09 from https://www.bridgewater.ca/town-council/about-town-council/meet-the-council (page states councillors are elected at large; the Deputy Mayor is chosen by council every two years). Emails hidden behind JavaScript spam protection, not captured.
- Provincial member added 2026-10-09 from the Nova Scotia Legislature member list: the riding containing the /local centre point is Lunenburg West (point-in-boundary via Represent's current boundary set; the person is sourced from the legislature). Becky Druhan is listed as Liberal on the legislature's member list.
- Last municipal general election 2024-10-19 (Nova Scotia's province-wide municipal election day; date confirmed in HRM's 2024 Municipal Election project review, https://www.halifax.ca/sites/default/files/documents/city-hall/elections/2024_municipalelections_projectreviewandnextelectiondocument_8.5x11-web.pdf). The next is October 2028.
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Sources
Prepared 2026-10-09. Nomination papers are never opened: they carry home addresses. After voting day a candidate list becomes a result; these rows are reconciled, not deleted.