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| name = Keith Bain |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age |df=y|1952|10|24}} |
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| residence = [[Big Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia|Big Bras d'Or]], [[Nova Scotia]] |
| residence = [[Big Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia|Big Bras d'Or]], [[Nova Scotia]] |
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| honorific-suffix = [[Nova Scotia House of Assembly|MLA]] |
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| office1 = [[Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia]] |
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| term_start = 2006 |
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| lieutenant_governor1 = [[Arthur Joseph LeBlanc|Arthur J. LeBlanc]] |
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| premier1 = [[Tim Houston]] |
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| term_start1 = September 24, 2021 |
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| term_end1 = October 12, 2023 |
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| predecessor1 = [[Kevin Murphy (Canadian politician)|Kevin Murphy]] |
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| successor1 = [[Karla MacFarlane]] |
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| constituency_AM2 = [[Victoria-The Lakes]] |
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| assembly2 = Nova Scotia House of |
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| term_start2 = May 30, 2017 |
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| predecessor2 = [[Pam Eyking]] |
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| term_start3 = June 13, 2006 |
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| predecessor3 = [[Gerald Sampson]] |
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| party = [[Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia|Progressive Conservative]] |
| party = [[Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia|Progressive Conservative]] |
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| occupation = businessman, school trustee}} |
| occupation = businessman, school trustee}} |
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'''Keith Leslie Bain''' (born October 24, 1952) is a [[ |
'''Keith Leslie Bain''' (born October 24, 1952) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician. He represented the electoral district of [[Victoria-The Lakes]] in the [[Nova Scotia House of Assembly]] from 2006 to 2013 as a member of the [[Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia|Progressive Conservatives]]. |
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Bain first ran for provincial politics in the 2003 election,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2003/05/04/pNovaScotia205.raw.html|title=Businessman wins Tory nod in Victoria|work=The Chronicle Herald|date=May 4, 2003|accessdate=2015-07-26|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20031122092902/http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2003/05/04/pNovaScotia205.raw.html|archivedate=November 22, 2003}}</ref> but was defeated by Liberal [[Gerald Sampson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/03dist50.pdf|title=Election Returns, 2003 (Victoria-The Lakes)|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|accessdate=2015-07-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/displaypackstory?2003/08/07+147.raw+PE03Aug7+2|title=C.B. Liberals buoyed by five-seat snag: 'We're going to be heard'|work=The Chronicle Herald|date=August 7, 2003|accessdate=2014-10-14|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050124062715/http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/displaypackstory?2003 |
Bain first ran for provincial politics in the 2003 election,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2003/05/04/pNovaScotia205.raw.html|title=Businessman wins Tory nod in Victoria|work=The Chronicle Herald|date=May 4, 2003|accessdate=2015-07-26|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20031122092902/http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2003/05/04/pNovaScotia205.raw.html|archivedate=November 22, 2003}}</ref> but was defeated by Liberal [[Gerald Sampson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/03dist50.pdf|title=Election Returns, 2003 (Victoria-The Lakes)|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|accessdate=2015-07-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/displaypackstory?2003/08/07+147.raw+PE03Aug7+2 |title=C.B. Liberals buoyed by five-seat snag: 'We're going to be heard' |work=The Chronicle Herald |date=August 7, 2003 |accessdate=2014-10-14 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050124062715/http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/displaypackstory?2003%2F08%2F07+147.raw+PE03Aug7+2 |archivedate=January 24, 2005 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Bain was elected in the 2006 provincial election, defeating Sampson by over 700 votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/dist50_0.pdf|title=Election Returns, 2006 (Victoria-The Lakes)|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|accessdate=2015-07-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Tory the Bain of election opponents|work=Cape Breton Post|date=June 14, 2006}}</ref> He was re-elected in the 2009 election.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.capebretonpost.com/Politics/2009-06-10/article-779239/VictoriaThe-Lakes/1|title=Bain train rolls to victory in Victoria-The Lakes|work=Cape Breton Post|date=June 10, 2009|accessdate=2014-10-14|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130118211117/http://www.capebretonpost.com/Politics/2009-06-10/article-779239/VictoriaThe-Lakes/1|archivedate=January 18, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://thechronicleherald.ca/Election/9012096.html|title=C.B. voters go with what they know as incumbents re-elected|work=The Chronicle Herald|date=June 9, 2009|accessdate=2014-10-14|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611103707/http://thechronicleherald.ca/Election/9012096.html|archivedate=June 11, 2009}}</ref> He was defeated by Liberal [[Pam Eyking]] when he ran for re-election in [[2013 Nova Scotia general election|2013]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.capebretonpost.com/Elections/2013-10-08/article-3421966/Eyking-takes-Victoria-The-Lakes-from-incumbent/1|title=Eyking takes Victoria-The Lakes from incumbent|work=Cape Breton Post|date=October 8, 2013|accessdate=2014-10-14|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20131009043216/http://www.capebretonpost.com/Elections/2013-10-08/article-3421966/Eyking-takes-Victoria-The-Lakes-from-incumbent/1|archivedate=October 9, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-voters-buck-election-trend-of-change-1.1931252|title=Cape Breton voters buck election trend of change|publisher=CBC News|date=October 9, 2013|accessdate=2017-11-23}}</ref> In May 2016, Bain was again nominated as the riding's Progressive Conservative candidate for the [[2017 Nova Scotia general election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.capebretonpost.com/News/Local/2016-05-26/article-4540763/Bain-attempts-comeback/1|title=Bain attempts comeback|work=Cape Breton Post|date=May 26, 2016|accessdate=2016-06-18|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160607225020/http://www.capebretonpost.com/News/Local/2016-05-26/article-4540763/Bain-attempts-comeback/1|archivedate=June 7, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pcparty.ns.ca/keith-bain-to-carry-progressive-conservative-banner-in-victoria-the-lakes/|title=Keith Bain to carry Progressive Conservative banner in Victoria-The Lakes|publisher=Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia|date=May 26, 2016|accessdate=2017-11-23}}</ref> He won on election night in a re-match with Eyking.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cumberlandnewsnow.com/news/regional/upset-recorded-in-victoria-the-lakes-2039/|title=Upset recorded in Victoria-The Lakes|publisher=Cumberland News Now|date=May 31, 2017|accessdate=2017-11-23}}</ref> |
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On September 24, 2021, Bain was elected as Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nova Scotia Legislature-MLA Profile |url=https://nslegislature.ca/members/profiles/keith-bain |website=Nova Scotia Legislature |publisher=Nova Scotia House of Assembly |access-date=18 October 2021 |language=en |date=18 October 2021}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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* [https://nslegislature.ca/members/profiles/keith-bain Members of the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly] |
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Latest revision as of 01:55, 14 October 2023
Keith Bain | |
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Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia | |
In office September 24, 2021 – October 12, 2023 | |
Premier | Tim Houston |
Lieutenant Governor | Arthur J. LeBlanc |
Preceded by | Kevin Murphy |
Succeeded by | Karla MacFarlane |
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Victoria-The Lakes | |
Assumed office May 30, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Pam Eyking |
In office June 13, 2006 – October 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Sampson |
Succeeded by | Pam Eyking |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 October 1952 |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Residence(s) | Big Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia |
Occupation | businessman, school trustee |
Keith Leslie Bain (born October 24, 1952) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Victoria-The Lakes in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2006 to 2013 as a member of the Progressive Conservatives.
Bain first ran for provincial politics in the 2003 election,[1] but was defeated by Liberal Gerald Sampson.[2][3] Bain was elected in the 2006 provincial election, defeating Sampson by over 700 votes.[4][5] He was re-elected in the 2009 election.[6][7] He was defeated by Liberal Pam Eyking when he ran for re-election in 2013.[8][9] In May 2016, Bain was again nominated as the riding's Progressive Conservative candidate for the 2017 Nova Scotia general election.[10][11] He won on election night in a re-match with Eyking.[12]
On September 24, 2021, Bain was elected as Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Businessman wins Tory nod in Victoria". The Chronicle Herald. May 4, 2003. Archived from the original on November 22, 2003. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
- ^ "Election Returns, 2003 (Victoria-The Lakes)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
- ^ "C.B. Liberals buoyed by five-seat snag: 'We're going to be heard'". The Chronicle Herald. August 7, 2003. Archived from the original on January 24, 2005. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
- ^ "Election Returns, 2006 (Victoria-The Lakes)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
- ^ "Tory the Bain of election opponents". Cape Breton Post. June 14, 2006.
- ^ "Bain train rolls to victory in Victoria-The Lakes". Cape Breton Post. June 10, 2009. Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
- ^ "C.B. voters go with what they know as incumbents re-elected". The Chronicle Herald. June 9, 2009. Archived from the original on June 11, 2009. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
- ^ "Eyking takes Victoria-The Lakes from incumbent". Cape Breton Post. October 8, 2013. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
- ^ "Cape Breton voters buck election trend of change". CBC News. October 9, 2013. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
- ^ "Bain attempts comeback". Cape Breton Post. May 26, 2016. Archived from the original on June 7, 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
- ^ "Keith Bain to carry Progressive Conservative banner in Victoria-The Lakes". Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia. May 26, 2016. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
- ^ "Upset recorded in Victoria-The Lakes". Cumberland News Now. May 31, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
- ^ "Nova Scotia Legislature-MLA Profile". Nova Scotia Legislature. Nova Scotia House of Assembly. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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