Pam Eyking | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Victoria-The Lakes | |
| In office October 8, 2013 – May 30, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Keith Bain |
| Succeeded by | Keith Bain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Mark Eyking |
Pam Eyking (née Cullen; born 1962)[1] is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, she represented the electoral district of Victoria-The Lakes.[2][3]
She is married to Mark Eyking, the former federal Member of Parliament for Sydney—Victoria, who represented the riding from 2000-2019.[2][3]
In the 2017 election, Eyking was defeated by former MLA Keith Bain.[4]
Electoral record
| 2017 Nova Scotia general election: Victoria-The Lakes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Keith Bain | 4,373 | 59.55 | +24.31 | ||||
| Liberal | Pam Eyking | 1,969 | 26.81 | -12.18 | ||||
| New Democratic | Lisa Bond | 544 | 7.41 | -16.19 | ||||
| Green | Adrianna MacKinnon | 265 | 3.61 | N/A | ||||
| Independent | Stemer MacLeod | 192 | 2.61 | +0.43 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,343 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 37 | 0.50 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,380 | 59.75 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 12,352 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +18.25 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[5][6] | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party of Nova Scotia | Pam Eyking | 3,150 | 38.99 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Keith Bain | 2,847 | 35.24 | ||
| New Democratic Party | John Frank Tomey | 1,907 | 23.60 | ||
| Independent | Stewart M. (Stemer) MacLeod | 176 | 2.18 | ||
References
- ↑ Pam Eyking and the Optics of Oz - Frank Magazine Archive.org
- 1 2 "Eyking takes Victoria-The Lakes from incumbent". Cape Breton Post. October 8, 2013. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
- 1 2 "Cape Breton voters buck election trend of change". CBC News. October 9, 2013. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
- ↑ "Upset recorded in Victoria-The Lakes". Cumberland News Now. May 31, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
- ↑ "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- ↑ "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
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