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

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.

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

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