Halifax Cobequid

Halifax Cobequid was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It was formed in 1956 as Halifax Northwest from part of the former district of Halifax West. In 1966, the district was renamed Halifax County North West, and the following year, in 1967 it was renamed Halifax Cobequid.[1] It existed until 1978, when it was redistributed into four new districts: Sackville, Halifax Bedford Basin, Bedford-Musquodoboit Valley, and Cole Harbour.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The electoral district was represented by the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:[1]

Legislature Years Member Party
46th 1956-1960 Ronald Manning Fielding Liberal
47th 1960-1963 Gordon H. Fitzgerald Progressive Conservative
48th 1963-1967
49th 1967-1970
50th 1970-1974     George Riley Liberal
51st 1974-1978     George Doucet Progressive Conservative

References

  1. "Electoral History for Halifax Northwest" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. October 30, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  2. "Electoral History for Halifax Cobequid" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. October 30, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2019.


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