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Halifax South
Halifax South was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (; ), or Legislative Assembly, is the deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia, and together with the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia makes up the Nova Scotia Legislature. The assembly is .... 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. Members of the Legislative Assembly Halifax South elected the following members to the Nova Scotia Legislature: Election results 1933 1937 1941 1945 1949 1953 1956 1960 1963 References Former provincial electoral districts of Nova Scotia {{Canada-constituency-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based. It is officially known in Canadian French as a ''circonscription'' but frequently called a ''comté'' (county). In Canadian English it is also colloquially, and more commonly known as a Riding (division), riding or ''constituency''. Each federal electoral district returns one Member of Parliament (Canada), Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of Canada; each Provinces and territories of Canada, provincial or territorial electoral district returns one representative—called, depending on the province or territory, Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), National Assembly of Quebec, Member of the National Assembly (MNA), Member of Provincial Parliament (Ontario), Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) or Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, Member of the House of Assembly (MHA)—to the provincial or territorial legislature. Beginning with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
45th General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 45th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ... between February 24, 1954, and September 10, 1956. Division of seats There were 37 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1953 Nova Scotia general election. List of members Former members of the 45th General Assembly Notes References External links * {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1953 establishments in Nova Scotia 1956 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
41st General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 1, 1938, and September 19, 1941. Division of seats There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1937 Nova Scotia general election The 1937 Nova Scotia general election was held on 20 June 1937 to elect members of the 41st House of Assembly of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal Party. Results Results by party Retiring incumbents Liberal * .... List of members Former members of the 41st General Assembly References ;General * ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1941'', AL Normandin External links * {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1937 establishments in Nova Scotia 1941 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Richard Murphy
Joseph Richard Murphy (September 10, 1880 – October 16, 1944) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Halifax South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1940 to 1944. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Murphy was born in 1880 at Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Ampleforth College Ampleforth College is a co-educational Private schools in the United Kingdom, fee-charging boarding and day school in the English Public school (United Kingdom), public school tradition. It opened in 1803 as a boys' school. It is near the villa ..., England. He married Marcelle Grace Butler in 1906, and was a wholesale dry goods and clothing manufacturer by career. Murphy entered provincial politics on October 28, 1940, winning a byelection for the Halifax South riding by acclamation. He was re-elected in the 1941 election. Murphy died in office on October 16, 1944. References 1880 births 1944 deaths Nova Scotia Liberal Party MLAs P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
42nd General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 42nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ... between February 19, 1942, and September 12, 1945. Division of seats There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1941 Nova Scotia general election. List of members Former members of the 42nd General Assembly Notes References External links * * ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1945'', AL Normandin {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1941 establishments in Nova Scotia 1945 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
43rd General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 43rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 14, 1946, and April 27, 1949. Division of seats There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1945 Nova Scotia general election The 1945 Nova Scotia general election was held on 23 October 1945 to elect members of the 43rd House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party. The Progressive Conservatives were entirely shut out of th .... List of members Former members of the 43rd General Assembly Notes References ;General * ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1948'', PG Normandin External links * {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1946 establishments in Nova Scotia 1949 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
44th General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ... between March 21, 1950, and April 14, 1953. Division of seats There were 37 members of the General Assembly elected in the 1949 Nova Scotia general election. List of members Former members of the 44th General Assembly Notes References ;General * Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1949, PG Normandin External links * * {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1949 establishments in Nova Scotia 1953 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nova Scotia Liberal Party
The Nova Scotia Liberal Party (officially the Liberal Association of Nova Scotia) is a Centrist politics, centrist provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada and the provincial section of the Liberal Party of Canada. The party currently holds two seats in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, Legislature, under the interim leadership of Derek Mombourquette. The party was in power most recently from the 2013 Nova Scotia general election, 2013 election until the 2021 Nova Scotia general election, 2021 election. The party is the only party in the province with uninterrupted presence in the legislature since Canadian Confederation, confederation. It has formed the Government of Nova Scotia for 90 of the approximately 160 years since it became a province of Canada. It won 25 of the province's 42 elections, but was supplanted by the NDP as the official opposition for three consecutive elections in 1999, 2003 and 2006, and again in the most recent election in 2024. It produced 14 of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angus Lewis Macdonald
Angus Lewis Macdonald (August 10, 1890 – April 13, 1954), popularly known as 'Angus L.', was a Canadian lawyer, law professor and Politics of Canada, politician from Nova Scotia. He served as the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, Liberal premier of Nova Scotia from 1933 to 1940, when he became the federal minister of defence for naval services. He oversaw the creation of an effective Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian navy and Allies of World War II, Allied convoy service during World War II. After the war, he returned to Nova Scotia to become premier again. In the election of 1945, his Liberals returned to power while their main rivals, the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, Conservatives, failed to win a single seat. The Liberal rallying cry, "All's Well With Angus L.," was so effective that the Conservatives despaired of ever beating Macdonald. He died in office in 1954. Macdonald's more than 15 years as premier brought fundamental changes. Under his leadership, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
46th General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 46th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 27, 1957, and April 16, 1960. Division of seats There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1956 Nova Scotia general election The 1956 Nova Scotia general election was held on 30 October 1956 to elect members of the 46th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives led by Robert Stanfield. This was the first el .... List of members Former members of the 46th General Assembly References External links * {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1956 establishments in Nova Scotia 1960 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlantic Canada, with an estimated population of over 1 million as of 2024; it is also the second-most densely populated province in Canada, and second-smallest province by area. The province comprises the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island, as well as 3,800 other coastal islands. The province is connected to the rest of Canada by the Isthmus of Chignecto, on which the province's land border with New Brunswick is located. Nova Scotia's Capital city, capital and largest municipality is Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, which is home to over 45% of the province's population as of the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 census. Halifax is the List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, twelfth-largest census metropolitan area in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
47th General Assembly Of Nova Scotia
The 47th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 8, 1961 and August 29, 1963. Division of seats There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1960 Nova Scotia general election The 1960 Nova Scotia general election was held on 7 June 1960 to elect members of the 47th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives. Results Results by party Retiring incumbent .... List of members Former members of the 47th General Assembly References External links * {{Nova Scotia Legislative Assemblies Terms of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia 1960 establishments in Nova Scotia 1963 disestablishments in Nova Scotia 20th century in Nova Scotia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
