Halifax Centre
Provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Centre was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It existed from 1933 to 1967.
Election results
1933
1933 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Guy Murray Logan | 4,915 | 54.44% | |||||
Liberal–Conservative | Russell McInnes | 3,967 | 43.94% | |||||
United Front | Joseph S. Wallace | 146 | 1.62% | |||||
Total | 9,028 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1933). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1937
1937 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | William Duff Forrest | 5,186 | 54.61% | 0.17% | ||||
Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wilfred Morton | 4,310 | 45.39% | 1.45% | ||||
Total | 9,496 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1937). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1941
1941 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | James Edward Rutledge | 4,226 | 59.49% | 4.88% | ||||
Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wilfred Morton | 2,878 | 40.51% | -4.88% | ||||
Total | 7,104 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1941). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1945
1945 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | James Edward Rutledge | 4,737 | 55.22% | -4.26% | ||||
Liberal–Conservative | Carl Palm Bethune | 2,279 | 26.57% | -13.94% | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | R. B. Mitchell | 1,562 | 18.21% | – | ||||
Total | 8,578 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1945). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1949
1949 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | James Edward Rutledge | 5,725 | 54.71% | -0.52% | ||||
Liberal–Conservative | Jack L. Dowell | 3,573 | 34.14% | 7.57% | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Elmore Webber | 1,167 | 11.15% | -7.06% | ||||
Total | 10,465 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1949). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1953
1953 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | James Edward Rutledge | 5,603 | 57.69% | 2.99% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | R. Leo Simmonds | 4,109 | 42.31% | 6.17% | ||||
Total | 9,712 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1953). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1956
1956 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Gordon S. Cowan | 5,642 | 52.91% | -4.78% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | David Milsom | 5,022 | 47.09% | 4.78% | ||||
Total | 10,664 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1956). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1960
1960 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Donald MacKeen Smith | 4,921 | 48.01% | 0.92% | ||||
Liberal | Gordon S. Cowan | 4,651 | 45.38% | -7.53% | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | James M. Murray | 678 | 6.61% | – | ||||
Total | 10,250 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1960). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
1963
1963 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Donald MacKeen Smith | 5,478 | 58.57% | 10.56% | ||||
Liberal | Gordon S. Cowan | 3,875 | 41.43% | -3.95% | ||||
Total | 9,353 | – | ||||||
Source(s) Source: Nova Scotia Legislature (2021). "Electoral History for Halifax Centre" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature (1963). Legislature of Nova Scotia Election Returns (PDF). Queen's Printer. |
References
- Elections Nova Scotia - Summary Results from 1867 to 2011 (PDF) Archived 2017-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
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