Dartmouth North
Provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dartmouth North is a provincial electoral district in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
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Nova Scotia electoral district | |||
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
MLA |
New Democratic | ||
District created | 1967 | ||
First contested | 1967 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016[1]) | 19,833 | ||
Electors | 15,512 | ||
Area (km²) | 31.00 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 639.8 | ||
Census division(s) | Halifax Regional Municipality |
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The district was created, under the name Dartmouth City North, in 1966 when Halifax County Dartmouth was divided into two electoral districts. In 1967, the district was renamed Dartmouth North. In 2003, the district gained the area on its southern boundary along Lake Banook from Dartmouth South.[2]