David Morse (politician)

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The Honourable
David M. Morse
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Kings South
In office
July 27, 1999 –June 9, 2009
Liberal Scott Brison 33,02670.74+31.18
Conservative David Morse8,67718.59–18.04
New Democratic Hugh Curry2,9986.42–13.61
Green Will Cooper1,5693.36–0.42
Rhinoceros Megan Brown-Hodges1840.39–
Independent Edd Twohig1320.28–
Independent Cliff James Williams1000.21–
Total valid votes46,686100.0   
Total rejected ballots2020.43–0.07
Turnout46,88870.56+8.80
Eligible voters66,454
Liberal hold Swing +24.61
2011 Canadian federal election : Kings—Hants
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Scott Brison 15,88739.56-4.62
Conservative David Morse14,71436.63+10.49
New Democratic Mark Rogers8,04320.03-1.98
Green Sheila Richardson1,5203.78-2.46
Total valid votes/Expense limit40,164100.0   
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots2000.50+0.01
Turnout40,36461.76+3.17
Eligible voters65,355
Liberal hold Swing -7.56
2009 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  New Democratic Party Ramona Jennex 4,03841.18
  Progressive Conservative David Morse2,75928.14
  Liberal Paula Howatt2,63926.91
Green Brendan MacNeill3693.76–
2006 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative David Morse3,78842.36
  New Democratic Party David Mangle3,13035.00
  Liberal Ray Savage1,79720.10
Green Steve McGowen2262.54–
2003 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative David Morse3,34737.65
  New Democratic Party David Mangle2,79431.43
  Liberal Maura Ryan2,68230.17
Nova Scotia Party Victor Harris670.75
1999 Nova Scotia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative David Morse3,89040.23
  Liberal Robbie Harrison 3,21333.23
  New Democratic Party Mary DeWolfe2,56726.55

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