John Lohr
John Abraham Lohr (born 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, he represents the electoral district of Kings North.[2]
John Lohr | |
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| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Kings North | |
| Assumed office October 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Morton |
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| Born | 1961[1] Canning, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | Farmer |
He was re-elected in the 2017 provincial election.
On January 8, 2018, Lohr announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[3] He lost.
Electoral record
| 2017 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | John Lohr | 3,823 | 45.94 | +13.45 | ||||
| Liberal | Geof Turner | 2,784 | 33.46 | +2.26 | ||||
| New Democratic | Ted Champion | 1,347 | 16.19 | -16.07 | ||||
| Green | Mary Lou Harley | 295 | 3.54 | -0.51 | ||||
| Atlantica | Bryden Deadder | 72 | 0.86 | N/A | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,321 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 32 | 0.38 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,353 | 52.71 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 15,848 | |||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Progressive Conservative | John Lohr | 2903 | 32.49 | ||
| New Democrat | Jim Morton | 2882 | 32.26 | ||
| Liberal | Stephen Wayne Pearl | 2787 | 30.99 | ||
References
- 62nd General Assembly archived bio Nova Scotia Legislature
- "Two new MLAs in Kings North, South; Glavine holds Kings West". Nova News Now. October 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
- "John Lohr announces bid for PC Party leadership". CBC News. January 8, 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- "Recount confirms John A. Lohr Elected in Kings North". Elections Nova Scotia, October 21, 2013.
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