Halifax Chebucto
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Halifax Chebucto is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
It is one of several ridings within the Halifax Regional Municipality. The economy consists mostly of military employment from CFB Halifax as well as retail stores on Quinpool Road.
Since 1998, the Member of the Legislative Assembly has been Howard Epstein of the New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia.
[edit] Members of the Legislature
- Howard Epstein, New Democratic Party (1998 - present)
- Jay Abbass, Liberal (1993-1998)
[edit] Election results
Nova Scotia general election, 2006 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
New Democratic Party | Howard Epstein | 4216 | 54.15 | ||
Progressive Conservative | Sean Phillips | 1720 | 22.09 | ||
Liberal | Peter Verner | 1481 | 19.02 | ||
Green Party | Christopher Harborne | 369 | 4.74 |
Nova Scotia general election, 2003 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
New Democratic Party | Howard Epstein | 3682 | 44.04 | ||
Liberal | Kenzie MacKinnon | 2592 | 31 | ||
Progressive Conservative | Sandy Phillips | 1983 | 23.72 | ||
Nova Scotia Party | Scott Higgins | 103 | 1.23 |