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Halifax Armdale is a provincial
electoral district An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. This Halifax district covers the growing population of the Fairmount, Armdale and Cowie Hill areas. The northern boundary is Highway 102, the eastern boundary is Joseph Howe Drive and the Northwest Arm, while the southern boundary is Frog Pond Park in Armdale. The district was created in 1992 as Halifax Fairview and encompassed the Cowie Hill area, formerly part of Halifax Atlantic; the Fairview area, formerly part of
Halifax Bedford Basin Clayton Park West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding was created in 1978 as Halifax Bedford Basin from a portion of Halifax Cobequid. In 2003, the d ...
; and the area west of the CNR tracks, formerly part of Halifax Chebucto. In 2013, following the recommendations of the 2012 Electoral Boundaries Commission, it was renamed Halifax Armdale and gained 18 per cent of the district of Halifax Atlantic, including the area east of Herring Cove Road and north of the Frog Pond Park. It lost the area north of Highway 102 and east of Northwest Arm Drive and Dunbrack Street to Fairview-Clayton Park.


Geography

Halifax Armdale has a relatively small landmass at .


Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:


Election results


1993 general election


1996 by-election

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, Eileen O'Connell , style="text-align:right", 4,434 , style="text-align:right", 65.24 , style="text-align:right", 19.72 , - , Progressive Conservative , Rosanna Liberatore , style="text-align:right", 1,250 , style="text-align:right", 18.39 , style="text-align:right", –1.36 , -


1998 general election


1999 general election


2001 by-election

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, Graham Steele , style="text-align:right", 2,164 , style="text-align:right", 58.17 , style="text-align:right", 11.94 , - , - , Progressive Conservative , Narayana Swamy , style="text-align:right", 466 , style="text-align:right", 12.53 , style="text-align:right", –14.55 , -


2003 general election


2006 general election


2009 general election


2013 general election

, - , Liberal , Lena Diab , style="text-align:right", 3,208 , style="text-align:right", 49.34 , style="text-align:right", 28.32 , - ,
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, Drew Moore , style="text-align:right", 2,233 , style="text-align:right", 34.34 , style="text-align:right", –29.37 , - , Progressive Conservative , Irvine Carvery , style="text-align:right", 1,061 , style="text-align:right", 16.32 , style="text-align:right", 4.17


2017 general election


2021 general election


References


External links


2013 riding profile
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