Kevin Murphy (Canadian politician)

Kevin Scott Murphy (born 1970 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia) 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, he represented the electoral district of Eastern Shore from 2013 to 2021. On October 24, 2013, Murphy was elected Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia.

Murphy owns Shop the Shore, a community and business publication. He was paralyzed during a hockey game when he was 14 years old and became a paraplegic as a result.

Electoral record

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|Liberal

|Kevin Murphy

|align="right"|3,770

|align="right"|52.99

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|New Democratic Party

|Sid Prest

|align="right"|1,922

|align="right"|27.01

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|Progressive Conservative

|Steve Brine

|align="right"|1,423

|align="right"|20.00

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References

Living people

Nova Scotia Liberal Party MLAs

People from the Halifax Regional Municipality

Canadian politicians with disabilities

Speakers of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly

1970 births

21st-century Canadian politicians