Laurie Montgomery

Laurie Montgomery
MLA for Annapolis
In office
March 24, 1998  June 18, 1999
Preceded by Earle Rafuse
Succeeded by Frank Chipman
Personal details
Political party Liberal Party
Occupation Retired School Teacher
Religion United Church of Canada

Laurence (Laurie) Edward Montgomery is a Canadian politician, who served as a Liberal Party Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1998 to 1999, representing the electoral district of Annapolis.[1]

Political career

Montgomery entered provincial politics in the 1998 provincial election,[2] defeating his Progressive Conservative opponent by 250 votes.[3] Montgomery did not run again in the 1999 provincial election.[4]

Electoral record

Nova Scotia general election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Laurie Montgomery 3448 37.0
     Progressive Conservative Basil Stewart 3198 34.3
     New Democratic Party John Kinsella 2468 26.5
     Independent Bob Mann 215 2.3

References

  1. "Annapolis Constituency History" (PDF). The Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. "Retired teacher gets Grit nomination". The Chronicle Herald. March 2, 1998. Archived from the original on January 23, 2005. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  3. "Election Returns, 1998 (Annapolis)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  4. "Two Grits leave politics". The Chronicle Herald. June 21, 1999. Archived from the original on January 24, 2005. Retrieved July 25, 2015.


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