Hants East
 Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
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| District created | 1949 | ||
| Last contested | 2013 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 23,266 | ||
| Electors | 17,303 | ||
| Area (km²) | 1,805 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 12.9 | ||
| Census divisions | Hants County | ||
Hants East is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
Its Member of the Legislative Assembly since 2013 has been Margaret Miller of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]
The district has existed since 1949. Prior to that it, along with Hants West, were a part of the district of Hants County.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62nd | 2013–present | Margaret Miller | Liberal | |
| 61st | 2009–2013 | John MacDonell | New Democratic | |
| 60th | 2006-2009 | |||
| 59th | 2003-2006 | |||
| 58th | 1999-2003 | |||
| 57th | 1998-1999 | |||
| 56th | 1993-1998 | Bob Carruthers | Liberal | |
| 55th | 1988-1993 | Jack Hawkins | Liberal | |
| 54th | 1984-1988 | Cora Etter | Progressive Conservative | |
| 53rd | 1981-1984 | Jack Hawkins | Liberal | |
| 52nd | 1978-1981 | G. Patrick Hunt | Progressive Conservative | |
| 51st | 1974-1978 | Jack Hawkins | Liberal | |
| 50th | 1970-1974 | |||
| 49th | 1967-1970 | Albert J. Ettinger | Progressive Conservative | |
| 48th | 1963-1967 | |||
| 47th | 1962-1963 | |||
| 1960-1962 | Ernest M. Ettinger | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 46th | 1956-1960 | |||
| 45th | 1953-1956 | Alfred E. Reid | Liberal | |
| 44th | 1949-1953 | Ernest M. Ettinger | Progressive Conservative | |
Election results
| Nova Scotia general election, 2013 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Margaret Miller | 4512 | |||
| New Democratic Party | John MacDonell | 3412 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Kim Allan Williams | 1597 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 2009 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | John MacDonell | 6052 | 65.14 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Todd Williams | 1510 | 16.25 | ||
| Liberal | Maurice Rees | 1498 | 16.12 | ||
| Green | Emerich Winkler | 231 | 2.49 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | John MacDonell | 4712 | 53.13 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Wayne Fiander | 2715 | 30.62 | ||
| Liberal | Malcolm A. MacKay | 1237 | 13.95 | ||
| Green | Michael Hartian | 204 | 2.3 | – | |
| Nova Scotia general election, 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | John MacDonell | 4783 | 56.97 | ||
| Liberal | Larry Matthews | 1866 | 22.23 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Mary Lou LeRoy | 1640 | 19.54 | ||
| Nova Scotia Party | Ken Smith | 106 | 1.26 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | John MacDonell | 3985 | 43.25 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Reese Morash | 3079 | 33.42 | ||
| Liberal | Sara Stewart | 2150 | 23.33 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | John MacDonell | 4175 | 43.4 | ||
| Liberal | Jim W. Smith | 3377 | 35.4 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Lawrin Armstrong | 2010 | 21.2 | ||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1993 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Bob Carruthers | 4295 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Stephen MacKeil | 3657 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Terry MacLean | 1817 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1988 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | W. Jack Hawkins | 4502 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Cora H. Etter | 3977 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Richard Preeper | 1082 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1984 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Cora H. Etter | 3730 | |||
| Liberal | W. Jack Hawkins | 3192 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Byron (Herbert) H. Radley | 757 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1981 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | W. Jack Hawkins | 3041 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | G. Patrick (Pat) Hunt | 2983 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Harry McNeil | 1747 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1978 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | G. Patrick (Pat) Hunt | 4035 | |||
| Liberal | W. Jack Hawkins | 3294 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Clair White | 486 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1974 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | W. Jack Hawkins | 3322 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Avard Ettinger | 2690 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Clare White | 486 | |||
| Independent | John G. Stanhope Jr. | 99 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1970 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | W. Jack Hawkins | 3115 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | J. Albert Ettinger | 2793 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1967 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | J. Albert Ettinger | 2697 | |||
| Liberal | Norman E. Casey | 2482 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1963 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | J. Albert Ettinger | 2739 | |||
| Liberal | George E. Fraser | 2356 | |||
| Independent | Ralph Loomer | 287 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1960 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest M. Ettinger | 2426 | |||
| Liberal | Carl Spencer Grant | 2207 | |||
| Independent | Alfred James Scothorn | 268 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1956 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest M. Ettinger | 2392 | |||
| Liberal | Arthur W. MacKenzie | 2342 | |||
| Independent | Malcolm F. Wheadon | 54 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1953 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Alfred Edward Reid | 2251 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest M. Ettinger | 2250 | |||
| Nova Scotia general election, 1949 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ernest M. Ettinger | 2097 | |||
| Liberal | Robert A. MacLellan | 2069 | |||
| Independent | Johnson B. Hart | 272 | |||
References
- ↑ "Fate of cabinet ministers big Valley surprise". The Chronicle Herald. October 8, 2013. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
External links
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