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Halifax East

Halifax East was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was formed in 1933 when Halifax County was divided into five distinct electoral districts. In 1966, it was renamed Halifax County East, and in 1967, its boundaries were reformed to create the current district of Halifax Eastern Shore.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Halifax East elected the following members to the Legislative Assembly:[1]

Legislature Years Member Party
48th 1963-1967 Nelson Gaetz Progressive Conservative
47th 1960-1963 Duncan MacMillan Liberal
46th 1956-1960
45th 1953-1956 Geoffrey W. Stevens Liberal
44th 1949-1953
43rd 1945-1949
42nd 1941-1945
41st 1937-1941
40th 1933-1937

Election results

1933

1933 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Geoffrey W. Stevens 6,273 52.86%
Liberal–Conservative Josiah Frederick Fraser 5,595 47.14%
Total 11,868
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1933). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1937

1937 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Geoffrey W. Stevens 6,082 52.27% -0.59%
Liberal–Conservative Josiah Frederick Fraser 5,554 47.73% 0.59%
Total 11,636
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1937). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1941

1941 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Geoffrey W. Stevens 5,094 60.39% 8.12%
Liberal–Conservative Norman Dudley Murray 3,341 39.61% -8.12%
Total 8,435
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1941). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1945

1945 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Geoffrey W. Stevens 6,206 53.48% -6.91%
Liberal–Conservative A. L. Mattatall 3,033 26.14% -13.47%
Co-operative Commonwealth Cecil Clyde Russell 2,366 20.39%
Total 11,605
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1945). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1949

1949 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Geoffrey W. Stevens 7,703 52.22% -1.25%
Liberal–Conservative R. Graham Murray 4,274 28.98% 2.84%
Co-operative Commonwealth Wallace Mason 2,773 18.80% -1.59%
Total 14,750
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1949). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1953

1953 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Geoffrey W. Stevens 8,436 50.83% -1.39%
Progressive Conservative Lt. Col. R. D. King 7,196 43.36%
Co-operative Commonwealth Harper Power 964 5.81% -12.99%
Total 16,596
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1953). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1956

1956 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Duncan MacMillan 3,015 57.84% 7.00%
Progressive Conservative Reid Denton Sangster 2,198 42.16% -1.20%
Total 5,213
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1956). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1960

1960 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Duncan MacMillan 2,787 50.49% -7.35%
Progressive Conservative Nelson Gaetz 2,432 44.06% 1.89%
Co-operative Commonwealth Wallace H. Mason 301 5.45%
Total 5,520
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1960). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

1963

1963 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Nelson Gaetz 3,061 52.62% 8.56%
Liberal Duncan MacMillan 2,756 47.38% -3.11%
Total 5,817
Source(s)
Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Eastern Shore" (PDF). nslegislature.ca.
Nova Scotia Legislature (1963). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer.

References

  1. ^ a b "Electoral History for Halifax East" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. October 30, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2019.