Halifax Clayton Park

Halifax Clayton Park

Nova Scotia electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Nova Scotia House of Assembly
District created	2003
District abolished	2013
Last contested	2009
Demographics
Population (2011)	26,833
Electors	19,976
Census divisions	Halifax Regional Municipality
Census subdivisions	Halifax

Halifax Clayton Park is a former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed from 2003-2013. It elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. In its last configuration, the electoral district included part of the neighbourhood of Clayton Park in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

The electoral district was created in 2003 out of the electoral district of Halifax Bedford Basin. The electoral district was abolished following the 2012 electoral boundary review and was largely replaced by the new electoral district of Clayton Park West.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

Legislature	Years	Member		Party
61st	2009–2013		Diana Whalen	Liberal
60th	2006-2009
59th	2003-2006

Election results

2009 general election

Nova Scotia general election, 2009

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Diana Whalen	5030	49.02
	New Democratic Party	Linda Power	3924	38.24
	Progressive Conservative	Debbie Hum	1,084	10.56
	Green	Amanda Hester	172	1.68	–
	Independent	Jonathan Dean	51	0.50

Nova Scotia general election, 2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Diana Whalen	3404	37.32
	New Democratic Party	Linda Power	3040	33.33
	Progressive Conservative	Mary Ann McGrath	2450	26.86
	Green	Sheila Richardson	228	2.5	–

Nova Scotia general election, 2003

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Diana Whalen	3329	37.71
	Progressive Conservative	Mary Ann McGrath	3034	34.52
	New Democratic Party	Roberta Morrison	2312	26.14
	Independent	Greg Lavern	152	1.72

External links

• riding profile
• 2006 Poll by Poll Results
• 2003 Poll by Poll Results