Hants—Kings

Hants—Kings was a federal electoral district in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1935.

Hants—Kings

Nova Scotia electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1924
District abolished	1933
First contested	1925
Last contested	1930

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:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Hants—Kings Riding created from Hants and Kings
15th	1925–1926		Arthur de Witt Foster	Conservative
16th	1926–1930		James Lorimer Ilsley	Liberal
17th	1930–1935
Riding dissolved into Colchester—Hants and Digby—Annapolis—Kings

Election results

v t e 1925 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Arthur de Witt Foster	10,168
	Liberal	James Lorimer Ilsley	9,110

v t e 1926 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	James Lorimer Ilsley	10,261
	Conservative	Arthur de Witt Foster	10,181

v t e 1930 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	James Lorimer Ilsley	11,059
	Conservative	Arthur de Witt Foster	9,947
Source: lop.parl.ca

See also

• List of Canadian electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada