Annapolis—Kings was a federal
electoral district
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in the
province
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of
Nova Scotia
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, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
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from 1949 to 1953.
This riding was created in 1947 from
Digby—Annapolis—Kings
Digby—Annapolis—Kings was a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in the provinces and territories of Canada, province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949, and ...
. It consisted of the counties of Annapolis and Kings. It was abolished in 1952 when it was redistributed into
Digby—Annapolis—Kings
Digby—Annapolis—Kings was a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in the provinces and territories of Canada, province of Nova Scotia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949, and ...
riding.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following
members of Parliament:
Election results
See also
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List of Canadian electoral districts
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Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect membe ...
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Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
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References
External links
Riding history for Annapolis—Kings (1947–1952) from theLibrary of Parliament
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Former federal electoral districts of Nova Scotia