Annapolis—Kings
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Annapolis—Kings was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1953.
This riding was created in 1947 from Digby—Annapolis—Kings. It consisted of the counties of Annapolis and Kings. It was abolished in 1952 when it was redistributed into Digby—Annapolis—Kings riding.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
- Angus Alexander Elderkin, Liberal (1949–1950)
- George Clyde Nowlan, Progressive Conservative (1950–1953)
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Angus Alexander Elderkin | 13,202 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Nowlan | 13,198 | ||||||
| By-election on 19 June 1950
On Mr. Elderkin's election being declared void, 6 March 1950 |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | George Nowlan | 14,255 | |||
| Liberal | Angus Alexander Elderkin | 11,670 | |||
