Queens (Nova Scotia provincial electoral district)
Queens is a former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1867-2013. It elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In its last configuration, the electoral district included the entirety of Queens County.
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Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly |
District created | 1867 |
District abolished | 2013 |
Last contested | 2009 |
Demographics | |
Population (2011) | 12,294 |
Electors | 9,974 |
Census divisions | Queens County |
Census subdivisions | Region of Queens Municipality |
The electoral district was abolished following the 2012 electoral boundary review and was largely replaced by the new electoral district of Queens-Shelburne.
Demographics
- Unemployment: 11%
- Population: 13,750
- Average income: $22,610
- University educated: 7%
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The electoral district was represented by the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
Election results
2009 general election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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New Democratic Party | Vicki Conrad | 4,012 | 59.91 | ||
Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 1,926 | 28.76 | ||
Liberal | Wayne Henley | 674 | 10.06 | ||
Green | Stuart Simpson | 85 | 1.27 | – |
2006 general election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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New Democratic Party | Vicki Conrad | 3,054 | 49.48 | ||
Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 2,998 | 48.59 | ||
Green | Margaret Whitney | 119 | 1.93 | – |
2003 general election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 2,721 | 44.19 | ||
New Democratic Party | Vicki Conrad | 2,300 | 37.35 | ||
Liberal | Win Seaton | 1,137 | 18.46 |
1999 general election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Progressive Conservative | Kerry Morash | 3,447 | 55.23 | ||
New Democratic Party | John Wiles | 1,498 | 24.00 | ||
Liberal | Eddie Whitty | 1,296 | 20.76 |
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