DIGBY—ANNAPOLIS—KINGS

'Digby—Annapolis—Kings' was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1949, and from 1953 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Digby—Annapolis and Hants—Kings ridings. It consisted of the counties of Kings and Annapolis and the county of Digby excluding the municipality of Clare. The district was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed between Annapolis—Kings and Digby—Yarmouth ridings.
The district was created again in 1952 from Annapolis—Kings and Digby—Yarmouth. It consisted of consisting of the counties of Kings and Annapolis and the county of Digby excluding the Municipality of Clare. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Annapolis Valley and South Western Nova ridings.

Contents

Members of Parliament

Election results

1935-1949

1953-1968

See also

External links

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
'1935-1949'
#James Lorimer Ilsley, Liberal (1935-1948)
#George C. Nowlan, Progressive Conservative (1948-1949)
'1953-1968'
#George C. Nowlan, Progressive Conservative (1953-1965)
#John Patrick Nowlan, Progressive Conservative (1965-1968)

Election results

1935-1949

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|ILSLEY, James Lorimer ||align=right|13,894
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|STEWART, R.D. Caldwell ||align=right|7,266
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|WETMORE, Cyril B. ||align=right|1,773
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|ILSLEY, Hon. James Lorimer ||align=right|15,094
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|THOMAS, Hiram ||align=right|9,518
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|ILSLEY, Hon. James Lorimer ||align=right| 14,445
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|THOMAS, Hiram ||align=right|9,885
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|HANSFORD, Cecil Hambly ||align=right|1,252
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|Farmer-Labour
|FILLMORE, Roscoe Alfred ||align=right|362
By-election: On Mr. Ilsley's resignation, 27 October 1948
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|NOWLAN, George Clyde ||align=right|14,057
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|MCKENZIE, John Douglas ||align=right| 12,469
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|SHAW, Lloyd R. ||align=right| 1,992

1953-1968

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|NOWLAN, George Clyde ||align=right| 16,422
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|BALCOM, Eric Wilfred ||align=right| 15,387
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|NOWLAN, George Clyde ||align=right| 18,534
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|MORFEE, Arthur Laurence ||align=right| 13,417
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|NOWLAN, George Clyde ||align=right| 19,432
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|ELDERKIN, Angus A. ||align=right| 13,981
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|NOWLAN, George C. ||align=right|17,499
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|STEADMAN, Joseph Edward ||align=right| 14,511
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|BENT, Murray Alton ||align=right| 803
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|THOMPSON, Granville B. ||align=right| 456
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|NOWLAN, George Clyde ||align=right| 16,887
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|SHAFFNER, John Elvin ||align=right| 16,471
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|BENT, Murray Alton ||align=right| 579
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|NOWLAN, John Patrick ||align=right|17,845
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|SHAFFNER, John Elvin ||align=right| 14,636
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|TURNER, George W. ||align=right|1,049

See also

★ List of Canadian federal electoral districts

★ Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

★ Riding history for Digby—Annapolis—Kings (1933–1947) from the Library of Parliament

★ Riding history for Digby—Annapolis—Kings (1952–1966) from the Library of Parliament