Kings—Hants federal electoral district

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Kings—Hants federal electoral district is a Canadian federal riding in Nova Scotia that encompasses a mix of rural communities, small towns, and agricultural areas in the central part of the province.

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instanceOf Canadian federal electoral district
abolished 1976
borderedByBodyOfWater Bay of Fundy
containsInstitution Acadia University
containsTown Berwick
Hantsport
Kentville
Windsor
Wolfville
country Canada
currentMemberOfParliament Kody Blois
currentMPParty Liberal Party of Canada
dateCreated 1966
electoralDistrictNumber 12005
federalElectoralDistrictType rural–semi-urban mix
federalStatus active
firstFederalElection 1968
hasAgriculturalAreas true
hasCounty Hants County, Nova Scotia
Kings County, Nova Scotia
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
horticulture
tourism
wine industry
hasFormerMP Scott Brison
hasMajorCommunity Berwick
Hantsport
Kentville
Windsor
Wolfville
hasPredecessorRiding Colchester—Hants
Digby—Annapolis—Kings
Hants—Kings
hasRuralAreas true
hasSmallTowns true
languageMajority English
lastFederalElection 2021
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada
locatedIn Nova Scotia
central Nova Scotia
province Nova Scotia
recreated 1996
recreatedFrom Annapolis Valley—Hants
Central Nova
Sackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern Shore
representedIn Parliament of Canada
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
usesVotingSystem first-past-the-post

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Wolfville, Nova Scotia partOf Kings—Hants federal electoral district