Counterfactual election results

How close did the NDP come to losing everything? Annihilation was just 2,087 votes away:

Wilson +86
DPR +148
Corbett +158
Macdonald +276
Belliveau +363
Zann +483
Gosse +573
2,087

 

How close did they come to forming the Official Opposition with 15 seats? It was just 2,104 votes beyond their grasp:

Dexter -21
Morton -32
Kent -143
Whynott -204
Jennex -371
Birdsall -387
Parker -438
Boudreau -508
-2,104

 

Elections NS reports a (preliminary) total of 414,880 valid votes cast in the election.