Kings South
 Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
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| District created | 1956 | ||
| Last contested | 2013 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 21,252 | ||
| Electors | 16,099 | ||
| Area (km²) | 591 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 36 | ||
| Census divisions | Kings County | ||
King South is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
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| 46th | 1956-1960 | Edward Haliburton | Progressive Conservative | |
| 47th | 1960-1963 | |||
| 48th | 1963-1967 | |||
| 49th | 1967-1970 | |||
| 50th | 1970-1974 | Harry How | Progressive Conservative | |
| 51st | 1974-1978 | |||
| 52nd | 1978-1981 | |||
| 53rd | 1981-1984 | |||
| 1984 | Paul Kinsman | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 54th | 1984-1988 | Bob Levy | New Democratic | |
| 55th | 1988-1993 | Derrick Kimball | Progressive Conservative | |
| 56th | 1993-1998 | Robbie Harrison | Liberal | |
| 57th | 1998-1999 | |||
| 58th | 1999-2003 | David Morse | Progressive Conservative | |
| 59th | 2003-2006 | |||
| 60th | 2006-2009 | |||
| 61st | 2009–2013 | Ramona Jennex | New Democratic | |
| 62nd | 2013–present | Keith Irving | Liberal | |
Election results
| Nova Scotia general election, 2013 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Keith Irving | 3,939 | 39.25 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Ramona Jennex | 3,568 | 35.55 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Shane MacKenzie Buchan | 2,278 | 22.70 | ||
| Green | Shelia G. Richardson | 251 | 2.50 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2009[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Ramona Jennex | 4,038 | 41.18 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David Morse | 2,759 | 28.14 | ||
| Liberal | Paula Howatt | 2,639 | 26.91 | ||
| Green | Brendan MacNeill | 369 | 3.76 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2006 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | David Morse | 3,788 | 42.36 | ||
| New Democratic Party | David Mangle | 3,130 | 35.00 | ||
| Liberal | Ray Savage | 1,797 | 20.10 | ||
| Green | Steve McGowen | 226 | 2.54 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2003 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | David Morse | 3,347 | 37.65 | ||
| New Democratic Party | David Mangle | 2,794 | 31.43 | ||
| Liberal | Maura Ryan | 2,682 | 30.17 | ||
| Nova Scotia Party | Victor Harris | 67 | 0.75 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1999 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | David Morse | 3,890 | 40.23 | ||
| Liberal | Robbie Harrison | 3,213 | 33.23 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Mary DeWolfe | 2,567 | 26.55 | ||
References
External links
- Elections Nova Scotia: Electoral District of Kings South
- CBC: riding profile
- June 13, 2006 Nova Scotia Provincial General Election Poll By Poll Results
Coordinates: 45°02′24″N 64°27′29″W / 45.040°N 64.458°W
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