Template:1997 Canadian federal election/Halifax
| 1997 Canadian federal election: Halifax | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Alexa McDonough | 21,837 | 49.02 | +36.80 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Terry Donahoe | 10,361 | 23.26 | +1.63 | ||||
| Liberal | Mary Clancy | 9,638 | 21.64 | -25.78 | ||||
| Reform | Steve Greene | 2,422 | 5.44 | -8.31 | ||||
| Natural Law | Gilles Bigras | 197 | 0.44 | |||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Tony Seed | 89 | 0.20 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 44,544 | 99.44 | ||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 252 | 0.56 | ||||||
| Turnout | 44,796 | 68.85 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 65,061 | |||||||
| New Democratic notional gain from Liberal | Swing | +31.29 | ||||||