Dennis Richards (politician)
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Dennis Richards | |
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MLA for Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
Preceded by | new riding |
Succeeded by | Kevin Deveaux |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal |
Dennis Richards is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1993 to 1998. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]
Richards was elected a municipal councillor for Halifax County, Nova Scotia in 1988.[2] He entered provincial politics in the 1993 election, winning the Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage riding.[3] A backbench member of the John Savage government, Richards served as chair of the government caucus.[4] Richards did not reoffer in the 1998 election.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Electoral History for Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-13.
- ^ "County of Halifax elected officials" (PDF). Halifax Regional Municipality. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2015-04-13.
- ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1993" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1993. p. 68. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2015-04-13.
- ^ "Government caucus appointments". Government of Nova Scotia. June 28, 1996. Retrieved 2015-04-13.
- ^ "Anstey runs for Grits in Cole Harbour riding". The Chronicle Herald. February 21, 1998. Archived from the original on January 23, 2005. Retrieved 2015-04-13.