Halifax Cobequid
Appearance
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
- ^ a b "Electoral History for Halifax Northwest" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. October 30, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- ^ "Electoral History for Halifax Cobequid" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. October 30, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2019.