Kings South

Kings South

Nova Scotia electoral district

Provincial electoral district

Legislature

Nova Scotia House of Assembly

Keith Irving
Liberal

District created

1956

Last contested

Demographics

Population (2011)

21,252

16,099

Area (km²)

591

Pop. density (per km²)

36

Census divisions

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
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
53rd	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		Robbie Harrison	Liberal
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
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]
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
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
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
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

↑ http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/dist36.pdf

External links

Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts

Current

Historic

to 2013:	Argyle Cape Breton North Cape Breton Nova Cape Breton South Cape Breton West Clare Cole Harbour Dartmouth South-Portland Valley Digby-Annapolis Guysborough-Sheet Harbour Halifax Clayton Park Halifax Fairview Hammonds Plains-Upper Sackville Preston Queens Richmond Shelburne Truro-Bible Hill

to 2003:	Bedford-Fall River Cape Breton East Cape Breton The Lakes Dartmouth South Dartmouth-Cole Harbour Halifax Bedford Basin Sackville-Beaver Bank Victoria

to 1993:	Annapolis East Annapolis West Colchester South Cumberland Centre Cumberland East Cumberland West Digby Guysborough Halifax Cornwallis Halifax Eastern Shore Halifax St. Margarets Inverness North Inverness South Lunenburg Centre Lunenburg East Sackville

to 1978:	Colchester Halifax Cobequid

to 1967:	Halifax Centre Halifax County Dartmouth Halifax East Halifax North Halifax Northwest Halifax South Halifax West

to 1956:	Kings

to 1949:	Cumberland Hants Pictou

to 1933:	Halifax Richmond and Cape Breton West

to 1925:	Cape Breton

Coordinates: 45°02′24″N 64°27′29″W / 45.040°N 64.458°W / 45.040; -64.458

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