Hants—Kings
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Hants—Kings was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935.
This riding was created in 1924 from Hants and Kings ridings. It consisted of the Counties of Hants and Kings. It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Colchester—Hants and Digby—Annapolis—Kings ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
- Arthur de Witt Foster, Conservative (1925–1926)
- James Lorimer Ilsley, Liberal (1926–1935)
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1925 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | FOSTER, Arthur de Witt | 10,168 | ||||||
| Liberal | ROBINSON, Ernest William | 9,110 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1926 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | ILSLEY, James Lorimer | 10,261 | ||||||
| Conservative | FOSTER, Arthur de Witt | 10,181 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1930 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | ILSLEY, James Lorimer | 11,059 | ||||||
| Conservative | FOSTER, Arthur de Witt | 9,947 | ||||||
