Halifax West was 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
Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland".
Most of the population are native Eng ...
,
Canada
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, 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 1955, the district of
Halifax Northwest was created from a portion of Halifax West.
Following a name change in 1966 to Halifax County West, the district was redistributed entirely to create the current district of
Halifax-St. Margaret's in 1967.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Halifax West elected the following members to the Legislative Assembly.
Election results
1933 general election
1937 general election
1941 general election
1945 general election
1949 general election
1953 general election
1956 general election
1960 general election
1963 general election
References
Former provincial electoral districts of Nova Scotia
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