Hants West

Infobox Canadian provincial riding
name = Hants West
province = Nova Scotia
legislature = Nova Scotia House of Assembly

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member-type = Member of the
Legislative Assembly
party-colour = Progressive Conservatives
member = Chuck Porter
member-party = PC
census-date = 2001
pop =
election-date = 2006
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cdivision = Hants County
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Hants West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.

Its Member of the Legislative Assembly since June 2006 has been Chuck Porter of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

The district has existed since 1949. Prior to that it, along with Hants East, were a part of the district of Hants County.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

*Chuck Porter, Progressive Conservative (2006 - present)
*Ronald (Ron) S. Russell, Progressive Conservative (1978 - 2006)
*Robert D. Lindsay, Liberal (1970-1978)
*Norman T. Spence, Conservative (1963-1970)
*George Henry Wilson, Conservative (1953-1963)
*George B. Cole, Liberal (1949-1953)

Election results

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Progressive Conservative
Chuck Porter
align="right"|2969
align="right"|34.6
align="right"
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Liberal
Paula Lunn
align="right"|2924
align="right"|34.08
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Sean Bennett
align="right"|2486
align="right"|28.97
align="right"
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Green
Sam Schurman
align="right"|201
align="right"|2.34
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|3871
align="right"|46.15
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Sean Bennett
align="right"|2200
align="right"|26.23
align="right"
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Liberal
Randy Matheson
align="right"|2118
align="right"|25.25
align="right"
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Marijuana Party
Chummy Anthony
align="right"|106
align="right"|1.76
align="right"
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Nova Scotia Party
Connie Brauer
align="right"|51
align="right"|.61
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|5276
align="right"|58.27
align="right"
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Liberal
Joe Robertson
align="right"|2015
align="right"|22.25
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Dick Terfry
align="right"|1764
align="right"|19.48
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|4507
align="right"|47.5
align="right"
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Liberal
Debbi Bowes
align="right"|2596
align="right"|27.3
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Dana Harvey
align="right"|2390
align="right"|25.2
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|4152
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Mike Doyle
align="right"|4106
align="right"
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Dana Harvey
align="right"|1881
align="right"
align="right"
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Independent
Donald L. McKay
align="right"|136
align="right"
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|5091
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Donzell A. Ross
align="right"|2829
align="right"
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Penny Reid
align="right"|1715
align="right"
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|4634
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Dewer Lindsay
align="right"|2535
align="right"
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Alan St. C. Squires
align="right"|1158
align="right"
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|4554
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Daniel J. McGrath
align="right"|2661
align="right"
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Alan St. C. Squires
align="right"|1626
align="right"
align="right"

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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|4872
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Robert D. Lindsay
align="right"|3485
align="right"
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Bill Shiers
align="right"|795
align="right"
align="right"

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Liberal
Robert D. Lindsay
align="right"|4148
align="right"
align="right"
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Progressive Conservative
Ronald S. Russell
align="right"|3707
align="right"
align="right"
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New Democratic Party
Gary E. Tonks
align="right"|774
align="right"
align="right"

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Liberal
Robert D. Lindsay
align="right"|3974
align="right"
align="right"
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Conservative
Norman T. Spence
align="right"|3708
align="right"
align="right"

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Conservative
Norman T. Spence
align="right"|3765
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Robert D. Lindsay
align="right"|3481
align="right"
align="right"

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Conservative
Norman T. Spence
align="right"|4193
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
W. Whitney Spicer
align="right"|2840
align="right"
align="right"
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Arthur Benedict
align="right"|171
align="right"
align="right"

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Conservative
George Henry Wilson
align="right"|3623
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Gerald A. Regan
align="right"|3412
align="right"
align="right"
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Howard B. Wile
align="right"|319
align="right"
align="right"

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Conservative
George Henry Wilson
align="right"|3405
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Gerald A. Regan
align="right"|3300
align="right"
align="right"
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Ralph Loomer
align="right"|214
align="right"
align="right"

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Conservative
George Henry Wilson
align="right"|3608
align="right"
align="right"
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Liberal
Ken Eisner
align="right"|3120
align="right"
align="right"

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Liberal
George B. Cole
align="right"|2530
align="right"
align="right"
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Conservative
George Henry Wilson
align="right"|1529
align="right"
align="right"
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Gordon B. Crossley
align="right"|749
align="right"
align="right"
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Ralph Loomer
align="right"|569
align="right"
align="right"

External links

* [http://www.cbc.ca/nsvotes2003/riding/033/ riding profile]
* [http://electionsnovascotia.ns.ca/results/99Results/99HANTSW.pdf 1999 Poll by Poll Results]
* [http://electionsnovascotia.ns.ca/results/98Results/Dist33.pdf 1998 Poll by Poll Results]