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♀ Rebecca J. Kent
aliasBecky Kent
Record
31473 · 4271

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 1 3
Birth c. 1963
Age ± 61 years
First mandate 2 October 2007 → 16 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 44 years
 
Mandate ended 10 years + 6 months ago (7 October 2013)
Special notes
None
 
Rebecca J. (Becky) Kent (c.1963– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Nova Scotia — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 6 0 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ C. Joyce Treen  f 
 
 
Eligible: 12,587 Votes: 5,551 Participation: 44.10% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
60		 Nova Scotia
2 October 2007
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 14203(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±44
NDP
 1/4 2,459 44.39% +596 Loser:
PC
 1,863 33.63% Michael Eddy

Service: 1 year 8 months 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,158 Votes: 6,786 Participation: 51.57% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
61		 Nova Scotia
9 June 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 6135(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±46
NDP
 1/4 4,402 65.17% +3,328 Loser:
PC
 1,074 15.90% Lloyd Jackson

Service: 4 years 3 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,892 Votes: 7,586 Participation: 54.61% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
62		 Nova Scotia
8 October 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7220(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±50
NDP
 2/3 2,914 38.72% -143 Winner:
LIB
 3,057 40.62% C. Joyce Treen

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Kent, Rebecca J. (p. 138)		 09 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Becky Kent		 09 Apr 2024

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