Carman Kerr

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]