Carman Kerr

Carman Kerr
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Annapolis
In office
August 17, 2021 – October 27, 2024
Preceded byStephen McNeil
Succeeded byDavid Bowlby
Personal details
BornAnnapolis County, Nova Scotia[1]
Political partyLiberal
OccupationPolitician
Websitecarmankerr.ca

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 represents the riding of Annapolis as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

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]

References

  1. ^ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. ^ "Nova Scotia election riding results: Annapolis". Global News, August 17, 2021.
  3. ^ "Nova Scotia Legislature-MLA Profile". Nova Scotia Legislature. Nova Scotia House of Assembly. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. ^ david (2019-07-31). "Carman Kerr". Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
  5. ^ "Nova Scotia election 2024 results: Annapolis - Halifax | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  6. ^ "Bills From Current Session". Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
  7. ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.


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