Halifax_West

Halifax West
Nova Scotia electoral district
	Halifax West in relation to other Nova Scotia federal electoral districts. Imagery as of 2009, boundaries modified in 2013 and anticipated to be further modified in 2023.
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Lena Diab; Liberal
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District created	1976
First contested	1979
Last contested	2021
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2021)	111,944
Electors (2021)	78,839
Area (km²)	227.31
Pop. density (per km²)	492.5
Census division(s)	Halifax
Census subdivision(s)	Halifax

Halifax West

Federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax West (French: Halifax-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. Its population in 2021 was 111,944.

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Election results

Graph of election results in Halifax West (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

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Elections Canada – Candidate's electoral campaign return, 41st general election

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Year	Pop.	±%
2001	79,933	—
2006	88,756	+11.0%
2011	87,275	−1.7%
2016	96,255	+10.3%
2021	111,944	+16.3%

Parliament	Years		Party
Halifax West Riding created from Halifax—East Hants
31st	1979–1980	Howard Edward Crosby	Progressive Conservative
32nd	1980–1984
33rd	1984–1988
34th	1988–1993
35th	1993–1997	Geoff Regan	Liberal
36th	1997–2000	Gordon Earle	New Democratic
37th	2000–2004	Geoff Regan	Liberal
38th	2004–2006
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–2015
42nd	2015–2019
43rd	2019–2021
44th	2021–present	Lena Diab	Liberal

v t e 2021 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Lena Metlege Diab	24,744	48.49	-0.97	$83,716.15
	New Democratic	Jonathan Keith Roberts	12,331	24.16	+4.97	$15,101.47
	Conservative	Eleanor Humphries	11,243	22.03	+2.74	$51,584.17
	People's	Julie Scott	1,447	2.84	–	$4,571.34
	Green	Richard Zurawski	1,181	2.31	-9.75	$1,237.40
	Christian Heritage	Kevin Schulthies	85	0.17	–	$164.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			51,031	100.00	–	$110,211.79
Total rejected ballots			191
Turnout			51,222	64.97	-5.74
Registered voters			78,839
	Liberal hold		Swing		-2.99
Source: Elections Canada^[3]

2021 federal election redistributed results^[4]
Party		Vote	%
	Liberal	21,758	47.55
	New Democratic	11,895	26.00
	Conservative	9,858	21.55
	Green	1,121	2.45
	People's	1,054	2.30
	Others	68	0.15

v t e 2019 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Geoff Regan	26,885	49.46	−19.19	$47,993.19
	Conservative	Fred Shuman	10,488	19.29	+3.64	$56,155.00
	New Democratic	Jacob Wilson	10,429	19.19	+7.42	$3,588.81
	Green	Richard Zurawski	6,555	12.06	+8.12	$1,525.90
Total valid votes/expense limit			54,357	99.15		$103,859.40
Total rejected ballots			465	0.85	+0.49
Turnout			54,822	70.71	−1.00
Eligible voters			77,531
	Liberal hold		Swing		−11.42
Source: Elections Canada^[5]

Halifax_West

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v t e 2011 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Geoff Regan	16,230	35.92	-5.64	$61,795.88
	Conservative	Bruce Pretty	13,782	30.50	+9.37	$51,236.29
	New Democratic	Gregor Ash	13,239	29.30	-0.30	$42,761.72
	Green	Thomas Trappenberg	1,931	4.27	-2.81	$860.31
Total valid votes/expense limit			45,182	100.0		$84,619.08
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			239	0.53	+0.16
Turnout			45,421	62.34	+3.21
Eligible voters			72,862
	Liberal hold		Swing		-7.47
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v t e 2008 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Geoff Regan	17,129	41.56	-7.80	$50,515.55
	New Democratic	Tamara Lorincz	12,201	29.60	+5.17	$25,480.72
	Conservative	Rakesh Khosla	8,708	21.13	-1.91	$29,390.36
	Green	Michael Munday	2,920	7.08	+3.90	$2,823.08
	Christian Heritage	Trevor Ennis	257	0.62	–	$123.50
Total valid votes/expense limit			41,215	100.0		$81,056
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			154	0.37	+0.04
Turnout			41,369	59.13	-3.92
Eligible voters			69,960
	Liberal hold		Swing		-6.48

v t e 2006 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Geoff Regan	21,818	49.36	+1.86	$54,533.58
	New Democratic	Alan Hill	10,798	24.43	-3.52	$15,656.30
	Conservative	Rakesh Khosla	10,184	23.04	+2.10	$46,536.45
	Green	Thomas Trappenberg	1,406	3.18	-0.43	$642.68
Total valid votes/expense limit			44,206	100.0		$75,552
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			147	0.33	-0.02
Turnout			44,353	63.05	-0.46
Eligible voters			70,349
	Liberal hold		Swing		+2.69

v t e 2004 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Geoff Regan	19,083	47.50	+6.55	$60,896.27
	New Democratic	Bill Carr	11,228	27.95	-0.12	$33,350.95
	Conservative	Ken MacPhee	8,413	20.94	-9.26	$32,442.47
	Green	Martin Willison	1,452	3.61	–	$1,152.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			40,176	100.0		$71,525
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			141	0.35
Turnout			40,317	63.51	+3.64
Eligible voters			63,479
	Liberal notional hold		Swing		+3.34
Changes from 2000 are based on redistributed results. Conservative Party change is based on the combination of Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative Party totals.