Halifax South

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District created1933
District abolished1967
Last contested1963
Halifax South
Nova Scotia electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureNova Scotia House of Assembly
District created1933
District abolished1967
Last contested1963

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

Halifax South elected the following members to the Nova Scotia Legislature:[1]

Halifax South
Legislature Years Member Party
District formed from Halifax County (1867–1933)
40th 1933–1937     Angus Lewis Macdonald Liberal
41st 1937–1940
1940–1941 Joseph Richard Murphy
42nd 1941–1945
43rd 1945–1949 Angus Lewis Macdonald
44th 1949–1953
45th 1953–1956
1954–1956     Richard Alphonsus Donahoe Progressive Conservative
46th 1956–1960
47th 1960–1963
48th 1963–1967
District dissolved into Halifax Cornwallis

Election results

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