Carman Kerr
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Carman Kerr is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[2] He represented the riding of Annapolis as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party from 2021-2024.
Carman Kerr | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Annapolis | |
| In office August 17, 2021 – October 27, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen McNeil |
| Succeeded by | David Bowlby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Annapolis County, Nova Scotia[1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | carmankerr.ca |
Prior to becoming an MLA, Kerr worked in the tourism sector.[3] He is a member of the Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee.[4] As of September 22, 2024, Kerr serves as the Official Opposition critic for Agriculture.
He was unseated in the 2024 Nova Scotia general election by a margin of 7 votes.[5]
Bills introduced
| Assembly | Act Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly 64, Session 1 | Sustainable Forest Practices Accountability Act[6] | October 18, 2021 |
Electoral record
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Carman Kerr | 4,231 | 49.62 | -16.49 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jennifer Ehrenfeld-Poole | 2,753 | 32.29 | +17.38 | ||||
| New Democratic | Cheryl Burbidge | 1,127 | 13.22 | -0.71 | ||||
| Green | Krista Grear | 306 | 3.59 | -0.10 | ||||
| Atlantica | Mark Robertson | 109 | 1.28 | -0.08 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,526 | 99.52 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 41 | 0.48 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,567 | 57.80 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 14,821 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -16.94 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[7] | ||||||||
References
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