[5] It contested the 2010 Nova Scotia provincial by-elections in Glace Bay and Yarmouth, finishing a distant last place in both ridings.

[10] On June 20, 2018, Chief Electoral Officer of Elections Nova Scotia, Richard Temporale, suspended the party for breaches of sections 216(3)(a) and 216(3)(b) respectively due to an illegal loan made by former leader, Jonathan Dean.

[11] On July 31, Mr. Dean entered into a compliance agreement with Elections Nova Scotia.

Under Bethell, the Atlantica Party contested three by-elections to the 63rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia.

[15] On March 10, 2020, Matthew Rushton received 55 votes, 1.0% of the total in the electoral district of Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River.

Mr. Howe correctly noted that the party finished in last place in all fifteen electoral districts in which it ran in that election.

When questioned about his appointment as leader, Dean falsely affirmed that he was "elected" by a "unanimous party vote", offering no evidence to substantiate this unfounded claim.