Dartmouth East
 Nova Scotia electoral district
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Nova Scotia House of Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative |
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| District created | 1978 | ||
| Last contested | 2017 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 19,279 | ||
| Electors | 13,788 | ||
| Area (km²) | 20.00 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 964 | ||
| Census divisions | Halifax RM | ||
| Census subdivisions | Halifax RM | ||
Dartmouth East is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The riding is located in the Dartmouth region of the Halifax RM.
In 1978, the district was created to provide for an increase in representation of six members. In 2003, it lost a northern area to Waverley-Fall River and gained an area in Woodlawn. In 2013, following the recommendations of the Electoral Boundaries Commission report, it gained the Portobello area from Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank and lost the area east of Bell Lake to Cole Harbour-Portland Valley and lost the area north of Main Street and east of Caledonia Road until Geovex Court to Preston-Dartmouth.
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
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