Becky Kent
Encyclopedia
Becky Kent is a Canadian
politician. She was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
in the Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage provincial by-election on October 2, 2007. She is a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
.
Kent, an early childhood educator
, previously served as a municipal councillor for the Halifax Regional Municipality district of Woodside
-Eastern Passage
.
|New Democratic Party
|Becky Kent
|align="right"|4,402
|align="right"|65.17
|align="right"|
|-
|Progressive Conservative Party
|Lloyd Jackson
|align="right"|1,074
|align="right"|15.9
|align="right"|
|-
|Liberal Party
|Orest Ulan
|align="right"|1,054
|align="right"|15.6
|align="right"|
|-
|Green Party
|Denise Menard
|align="right"|225
|align="right"|3.33
|align="right"|
|}
|-
|New Democratic Party
|Becky Kent
|align="right"|2,459
|align="right"|44.39
|align="right"|
|-
|Progressive Conservative Party
|Michael Eddy
|align="right"|1,863
|align="right"|33.63
|align="right"|
|-
|Liberal Party
|Kelly Rambeau
|align="right"|958
|align="right"|17.30
|align="right"|
|-
|Green Party
|Beverley Woodfield
|align="right"|259
|align="right"|4.68
|align="right"|
|}
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
politician. She was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of Her Majesty The Queen represented by the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, is the legislative branch of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, Canada...
in the Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage provincial by-election on October 2, 2007. She is a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
The Nova Scotia New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial party in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is aligned with the federal New Democratic Party . Originally founded as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in 1932, it became the New Democratic Party in 1961. It became the governing...
.
Kent, an early childhood educator
Early childhood education
Early childhood education is the formal teaching and care of young children by people other than their family or in settings outside of the home. 'Early childhood' is usually defined as before the age of normal schooling - five years in most nations, though the U.S...
, previously served as a municipal councillor for the Halifax Regional Municipality district of Woodside
Woodside, Nova Scotia
Woodside is an unincorporated lower to middle income urban community of Dartmouth, within the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The community is divided into North Woodside and South Woodside. Woodside is home to two hospitals: the Dartmouth General Hospital and the Nova Scotia...
-Eastern Passage
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Eastern Passage is a Canadian urban community in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality.Located at the southeastern edge of Halifax Harbour, fronting the Atlantic Ocean, Eastern Passage derives its name from the narrow strait separating the mainland from McNabs Island and Lawlor Island, both...
.
Electoral record
|-|New Democratic Party
Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
The Nova Scotia New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial party in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is aligned with the federal New Democratic Party . Originally founded as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in 1932, it became the New Democratic Party in 1961. It became the governing...
|Becky Kent
|align="right"|4,402
|align="right"|65.17
|align="right"|
|-
|Progressive Conservative Party
|Lloyd Jackson
|align="right"|1,074
|align="right"|15.9
|align="right"|
|-
|Liberal Party
|Orest Ulan
|align="right"|1,054
|align="right"|15.6
|align="right"|
|-
|Green Party
Green Party of Nova Scotia
The Green Party of Nova Scotia is a green political party in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It received official party status in the province in April, 2006...
|Denise Menard
|align="right"|225
|align="right"|3.33
|align="right"|
|}
|-
|New Democratic Party
Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
The Nova Scotia New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial party in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is aligned with the federal New Democratic Party . Originally founded as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in 1932, it became the New Democratic Party in 1961. It became the governing...
|Becky Kent
|align="right"|2,459
|align="right"|44.39
|align="right"|
|-
|Progressive Conservative Party
|Michael Eddy
|align="right"|1,863
|align="right"|33.63
|align="right"|
|-
|Liberal Party
|Kelly Rambeau
|align="right"|958
|align="right"|17.30
|align="right"|
|-
|Green Party
Green Party of Nova Scotia
The Green Party of Nova Scotia is a green political party in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It received official party status in the province in April, 2006...
|Beverley Woodfield
|align="right"|259
|align="right"|4.68
|align="right"|
|}