The 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on May 16, 2019, to elect members of the
49th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
The 49th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador was elected on May 16, 2019. Members of the House of Assembly were sworn in on June 10, 2019. The Assembly was dissolved on January 15, 2021 after premier Andrew Furey
Andrew John Furey (bo ...
.
Despite consistent Progressive Conservative leads in polling towards the end of the campaign, including a nine-point lead in the final poll released a day before the election, the
Liberal Party
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led by
Dwight Ball
Dwight Ball (born December 21, 1957) is a Canadian politician who was the 13th premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from December 14, 2015, to August 19, 2020, and an MHA. He represented the electoral district of Humber Valley in the Newfoundla ...
won re-election, but nonetheless fell one seat short of retaining their majority after an unexpected loss to the
New Democrats
New Democrats, also known as centrist Democrats, Clinton Democrats, or moderate Democrats, are a centrist ideological faction within the Democratic Party in the United States. As the Third Way faction of the party, they are seen as culturall ...
in
Labrador West
Labrador West (2013 pop.: 10,319) refers to a region in western Labrador in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador containing the twin towns of Labrador City and Wabush. The area is located in the southwest corner of Labrador, near the ...
originally in the initial count by five votes. This resulted in the Liberals winning 20 seats, exactly half of the House of Assembly. A subsequent recount shortened the margin of victory in Labrador West to just two votes.
Party standings
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2015
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Dwight Ball
Dwight Ball (born December 21, 1957) is a Canadian politician who was the 13th premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from December 14, 2015, to August 19, 2020, and an MHA. He represented the electoral district of Humber Valley in the Newfoundla ...
Ches Crosbie
Chesley Furneaux "Ches" Crosbie, Q.C. (born 12 June 1953) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician. Crosbie was elected leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador on April 28, 2018 serving until March 31, 2021. ...
Alison Coffin
Alison Coffin (born 1970) is a Canadian politician, who was formerly the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NL NDP). She is a former member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. In her professional life, ...
The following MHAs had announced that they would not be running in this provincial election:
Independent
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Dale Kirby
Dale Kirby (born May 19, 1971) is a politician who served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2011 to 2019.
He served as Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development in the Ball government from 2015 to 2018.
Early l ...
(
Mount Scio
Mount Scio is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,482 people living in the district.
Mount Scio includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the city of St. John's. The district was ...
)
New Democratic Party
*
Gerry Rogers
Gerry Rogers (born 1956) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker and politician. She was leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party from 2018 until 2019. She served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as NDP MHA for ...
Lorraine Michael
Lorraine Michael (born March 27, 1943) is a social-democratic Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. From May 2006 until March 2015, Michael was the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NDP). She i ...
Keith Hutchings
Keith Hutchings , is former a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador. From 2007 until 2019, he represented the district of Ferryland in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for the Progressive Conservative Party.
Hutching ...
(
Ferryland
Ferryland is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the Avalon Peninsula. According to the 2021 Statistics Canada census, its population is 371.
Seventeenth century settlement
Ferryland was originally established as a station for migratory fis ...
Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune
Fortune Bay—Cape La Hune is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. When created in 1975 it was called Fortune-Hermitage. As of 2011, there are 6,053 eligible voters living within the dis ...
)
Timeline
2015
*November 30, 2015 – The
Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
The Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is a political party in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The party is the provincial branch, and affiliate of the federal Liberal Party of Canada. It has served as the Government o ...
wins 31 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly during the general election ending 12 years of Progressive Conservative rule and defeating incumbent premier Paul Davis.
2016
*May 19, 2016 - Liberal MHA
Paul Lane
Paul Gerard Lane is a Canadian politician in the provincial legislature of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represents the electoral district of Mount Pearl-Southlands in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
Prior to enterin ...
is suspended from the Liberal caucus and sits as an independent MHA.
*October 11, 2016 - Former
premier
Premier is a title for the head of government in central governments, state governments and local governments of some countries. A second in command to a premier is designated as a deputy premier.
A premier will normally be a head of governm ...
Tory
A Tory () is a person who holds a political philosophy known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalism and conservatism, which upholds the supremacy of social order as it has evolved in the English culture throughout history. Th ...
leader once his successor is chosen.
2017
* July 31, 2017 - A cabinet shuffle takes place after
Cathy Bennett
Cathy Bennett is a Canadian businesswomen and politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. She represented the electoral district of Virginia Waters in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2014 to 2018.
Bennett was first elec ...
resigns as Finance Minister. Dempster and Osborne enter cabinet.
* September 19, 2017 - NDP Leader
Earle McCurdy
Earle McCurdy (born 1950) is a former leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party and a former labour leader in Newfoundland and Labrador. He was president of the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union from 1993 to 2014, succeeding fo ...
announced his resignation as Party Leader, effective September 30.
* September 28, 2017 - NDP MHA
Lorraine Michael
Lorraine Michael (born March 27, 1943) is a social-democratic Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. From May 2006 until March 2015, Michael was the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NDP). She i ...
is named interim leader of the NDP replacing Earle McCurdy who announced his resignation earlier in the month.
* October 11, 2017 -
Mount Pearl North
Mount Pearl North, formerly known as Waterford Valley, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 9,622 eligible voters living within the district.
This suburban distr ...
PC MHA Steve Kent resigns to become Chief Administrative Officer of Mount Pearl triggering a by-election.
*November 21, 2017 -
Jim Lester
Sir James Theodore Lester (23 May 1932 – 31 October 2021) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Parliamentary career
Born in Nottingham in May 1932, Lester first stood for Parliament in a by-election at Bassetlaw in 1968, when he al ...
(PC) is elected as MHA for
Mount Pearl North
Mount Pearl North, formerly known as Waterford Valley, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 9,622 eligible voters living within the district.
This suburban distr ...
.
2018
*April 8, 2018 -
Gerry Rogers
Gerry Rogers (born 1956) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker and politician. She was leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party from 2018 until 2019. She served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as NDP MHA for ...
is
elected Elected may refer to:
* "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973
* ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008
*The Elected, an American indie rock band
See also
*Election
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
as the leader of the
New Democrats
New Democrats, also known as centrist Democrats, Clinton Democrats, or moderate Democrats, are a centrist ideological faction within the Democratic Party in the United States. As the Third Way faction of the party, they are seen as culturall ...
, succeeding Lorraine Michael.
*April 25, 2018 - Municipal Affairs Minister
Eddie Joyce
Eddie Joyce is a Canadian politician, who represents the district of Humber-Bay of Islands in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Originally a member of the Liberal Party, he served as the party's interim leader and the leader of ...
is formally accused of inappropriate conduct by another Liberal MHA. He is subsequently removed from cabinet and caucus pending the outcome of an external investigation.
*April 28, 2018 -
Ches Crosbie
Chesley Furneaux "Ches" Crosbie, Q.C. (born 12 June 1953) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician. Crosbie was elected leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador on April 28, 2018 serving until March 31, 2021. ...
is
elected Elected may refer to:
* "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973
* ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008
*The Elected, an American indie rock band
See also
*Election
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
as the new leader of the Progressive Conservatives, succeeding Paul Davis.
*April 30, 2018 - Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development
Dale Kirby
Dale Kirby (born May 19, 1971) is a politician who served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2011 to 2019.
He served as Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development in the Ball government from 2015 to 2018.
Early l ...
is removed from cabinet and caucus following allegations of harassment.
*May 13, 2018 - Paul Davis announces his resignation as Leader of the Opposition. Since PC leader Ches Crosbie does not have a seat in the House of Assembly MHA David Brazil was appointed Leader of the Opposition on May 14, 2018.
*June 16, 2018 - Delegates at the Liberal Party Annual General Meeting vote to endorse the leadership of
Dwight Ball
Dwight Ball (born December 21, 1957) is a Canadian politician who was the 13th premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from December 14, 2015, to August 19, 2020, and an MHA. He represented the electoral district of Humber Valley in the Newfoundla ...
with 79% voting against the party holding a leadership convention.
*August 21, 2018 - Liberal MHA Cathy Bennett resigns her seat of Windsor Lake.
*August 27, 2018 - CBC releases a copy of a report by the Commissioner for Legislative Standards that clears Eddie Joyce and Dale Kirby of wrongdoing in all the allegations made by fellow Liberal MHA Colin Holloway.
* September 20, 2018 - Ches Crosbie (PC) is elected as MHA for
Windsor Lake
Windsor Lake is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,187 people living in the district. Windsor Lake includes part of the city of St. John's suburban east end, covering the neighbourhoods of Clo ...
.
* October 18, 2018 - Paul Davis (PC) announces his intention to resign as MHA for
Topsail-Paradise
Topsail–Paradise is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,830 people living in the district.
Topsail–Paradise includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the town of Conception Bay ...
on November 2.
* October 20, 2018 - MHA Dale Kirby leaks the results of the Commissioner for Legislative Standards report regarding MHA Pam Parsons’ complaint against him to the public. Kirby was cleared on all complaints, except making an inappropriate comment to Parsons at the 2016 Liberal Party AGM; the report recommended a sanction by the House of Assembly on that count.
* October 21, 2018 - The Joyce report is leaked to the public which found that Joyce had broken the code of conduct for elected officials when he lobbied Minister Gambin-Walsh to hire a friend of his for a government job; Joyce was cleared on all other allegations.
* October 30, 2018 - PC party president Graydon Pelley resigns and creates a new political party, the NL Alliance.
* November 8, 2018 - Cabinet shuffle takes place MHAs Davis, Haley, and Letto promoted to cabinet.
* November 16, 2018 - MHA Eddie Joyce confirms he has been denied re-entry into the Liberal caucus.
2019
* January 24, 2019 - Paul Dinn (PC) is elected as MHA for
Topsail-Paradise
Topsail–Paradise is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,830 people living in the district.
Topsail–Paradise includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the town of Conception Bay ...
.
* February 12, 2019 - NDP Leader
Gerry Rogers
Gerry Rogers (born 1956) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker and politician. She was leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party from 2018 until 2019. She served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as NDP MHA for ...
announced she would be stepping down as leader and not seeking re-election in 2019.
* March 5, 2019 -
Alison Coffin
Alison Coffin (born 1970) is a Canadian politician, who was formerly the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NL NDP). She is a former member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. In her professional life, ...
is
acclaimed
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Voting Voice vot ...
leader of the NDP.
*April 12, 2019 - The NL Alliance is officially registered as a political party in Newfoundland and Labrador.
*April 16, 2019 - Budget is tabled in the House of Assembly.
*April 17, 2019 - Premier Ball visits Lt. Gov.
Judy Foote
Judy May Foote ( Crowley; born June 23, 1952) is a Canadian former politician, 14th and current lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. She is the first woman to hold the position.
Prior to her appointment as viceregal representative ...
and the writ is dropped.
*June 21, 2019 - A judicial recount confirms Jordan Brown as MHA for
Labrador West
Labrador West (2013 pop.: 10,319) refers to a region in western Labrador in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador containing the twin towns of Labrador City and Wabush. The area is located in the southwest corner of Labrador, near the ...
by a margin of 2 votes.
Opinion polls
Results by region
Candidates by district
*All candidate names are those on the official list of confirmed candidates; names in media or on party website may differ slightly.
*Names in boldface type represent party leaders.
*† represents that the incumbent is not running again.
*§ represents that the incumbent was defeated for nomination.
*₰ represents that the incumbent ran in another district and lost the nomination
*‡ represents that the incumbent is running in a different district.
St. John's
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Mount Scio
Mount Scio is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,482 people living in the district.
Mount Scio includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the city of St. John's. The district was ...
54.51% turnout
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Sarah Stoodley
Sarah Stoodley is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2019 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Mount Scio as ...
1,981 41.68%
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, Lloyd Power 1,769 37.21%
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, Jason R. Mercer 597 12.56%
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, Graydon Pelley 406 8.54%
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Dale Kirby
Dale Kirby (born May 19, 1971) is a politician who served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2011 to 2019.
He served as Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development in the Ball government from 2015 to 2018.
Early l ...
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, Seamus O'Keefe 1,207 25.54%
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, Jonathan Galgay 1,301 27.53%
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Jim Dinn
James Gerard Dinn is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of St. John's Centre as a member of the Newfoundland and Labra ...
2,218 46.93%
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Gerry Rogers
Gerry Rogers (born 1956) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker and politician. She was leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party from 2018 until 2019. She served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as NDP MHA for ...
George Murphy
George Lloyd Murphy (July 4, 1902 – May 3, 1992) was an American dancer, actor, and politician. Murphy was a song-and-dance leading man in many big-budget Hollywood musicals from 1930 to 1952. He was the president of the Screen Actors Guild fro ...
2,072 33.38%
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, David Porter 1,436 23.14%
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Alison Coffin
Alison Coffin (born 1970) is a Canadian politician, who was formerly the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NL NDP). She is a former member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. In her professional life, ...
2,699 43.48%
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Lorraine Michael
Lorraine Michael (born March 27, 1943) is a social-democratic Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. From May 2006 until March 2015, Michael was the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NDP). She i ...
†
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Siobhan Coady
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Virginia Waters-Pleasantville
Virginia Waters-Pleasantville is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,152 people living in the district.
Virginia Waters-Pleasantville includes part of the city of St. John's. The district was cr ...
63.64% turnout
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, Bernard Davis 2,761 44.25%
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, Beth Crosbie 2,217 35.53%
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, Jenn Deon 1,262 20.22%
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, Bernard Davis
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Waterford Valley
Waterford Valley is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election. It wa ...
52.54% turnout
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Tom Osborne
Thomas William Osborne (born February 23, 1937) is a former American football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and politician from Nebraska. He served as head football coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1973 to 1997 (25 season ...
3,487 68.56%
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, Matthew Cooper 1,599 31.44%
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, Tom Osborne
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Windsor Lake
Windsor Lake is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,187 people living in the district. Windsor Lake includes part of the city of St. John's suburban east end, covering the neighbourhoods of Clo ...
59.65% turnout
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, Bob Osborne 2,088 38.47%
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Ches Crosbie
Chesley Furneaux "Ches" Crosbie, Q.C. (born 12 June 1953) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician. Crosbie was elected leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador on April 28, 2018 serving until March 31, 2021. ...
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, Michael Duffy 1,115 17.75%
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, Kevin Parsons 4,539 72.24%
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, Peter Beck 396 6.30%
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, Ryan Lane 233 3.71%
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Conception Bay East – Bell Island
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55.56% turnout
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, Cyril Hayden 1,551 26.22%
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, David Brazil 4,365 73.78%
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Conception Bay South
Conception Bay South is a town located on the southern shore of Conception Bay on the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland (island), Newfoundland, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town is commonly called C.B.S. Concepti ...
Mount Pearl North
Mount Pearl North, formerly known as Waterford Valley, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 9,622 eligible voters living within the district.
This suburban distr ...
Jim Lester
Sir James Theodore Lester (23 May 1932 – 31 October 2021) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Parliamentary career
Born in Nottingham in May 1932, Lester first stood for Parliament in a by-election at Bassetlaw in 1968, when he al ...
2,907 49.24%
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, Carol Reade 358 6.06%
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, William Neville 443 7.50%
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, Hasan Hai 1,826 28.30%
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, Gillian Pearson 1,590 24.64%
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, David Brake 214 3.32%
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Paul Lane
Paul Gerard Lane is a Canadian politician in the provincial legislature of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represents the electoral district of Mount Pearl-Southlands in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
Prior to enterin ...
(Ind.) 2,823 43.75%
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Topsail-Paradise
Topsail–Paradise is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,830 people living in the district.
Topsail–Paradise includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the town of Conception Bay ...
54.75% turnout
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, Patricia Hynes-Coates 1,650 28.95%
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, Paul Dinn 3,476 60.98%
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, Lori Best-Moore 574 10.07%
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Avalon Peninsula
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Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde
Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde is a provincial electoral district of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The district covers the eastern edge of Trinity Bay and the tip of Conception Bay. As of 2011, there are 6,968 eligi ...
66.57% turnout
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, Steve Crocker 4,292 60.28%
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, Jason Oliver 2,422 34.02%
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, Kathleen Burt 353 4.96%
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Ferryland
Ferryland is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the Avalon Peninsula. According to the 2021 Statistics Canada census, its population is 371.
Seventeenth century settlement
Ferryland was originally established as a station for migratory fis ...
Keith Hutchings
Keith Hutchings , is former a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador. From 2007 until 2019, he represented the district of Ferryland in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for the Progressive Conservative Party.
Hutching ...
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Harbour Grace-Port de Grave
Harbour Grace-Port de Grave is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election ...
71.18% turnout
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Pam Parsons
Pamela Parsons is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Glenn Littlejohn
Glenn Littlejohn is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Littlejohn was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2011 provincial election until his defeat in the 2015 election. A member of the P ...
Harbour Main
Harbour Main, formerly Harbour Main-Whitbourne and Harbour Main-Bell Island, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Prior to 1975, the district elected two MHAs.
Between 1972 and the ...
69.85% turnout
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Betty Parsley
Betty Parsley is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Helen Conway-Ottenheimer
Helen Conway-Ottenheimer (; born 1964) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Harbour Main as a member of the Newfo ...
Sherry Gambin-Walsh
Sherry Gambin-Walsh is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Sherry Gambin-Walsh
Sherry Gambin-Walsh is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Bonavista 59.36% turnout
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, Neil King 2,566 49.57%
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Craig Pardy
Craig Pardy is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Bonavista as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressi ...
2,611 50.43%
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Burin-Grand Bank
Burin-Grand Bank is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador represented by a member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election. The district was cr ...
65.70% turnout
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Carol Anne Haley
Carol Anne Haley (born 27 January 1972) is a Canadian politician, who represented the district of Burin-Grand Bank in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2015 until 2021.
Haley was elected in the 2015 provincial election.
2,822 51.62%
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Bill Matthews
William Matthews (born July 22, 1947) is a Canadian politician.
Political career
Matthews was a Progressive Conservative member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1982 to 1996. During this time, he was a cabinet minister ...
2,645 48.38%
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Carol Anne Haley
Carol Anne Haley (born 27 January 1972) is a Canadian politician, who represented the district of Burin-Grand Bank in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2015 until 2021.
Haley was elected in the 2015 provincial election.
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Placentia West-Bellevue
Placentia West-Bellevue is a provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the ...
Jeff Dwyer
Jeff Dwyer is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Placentia West-Bellevue as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador ...
3,363 55.77%
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, Colin Holloway 2,595 43.47%
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, Lloyd Parrott 2,876 48.17%
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, Barry Moores 499 8.36%
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Central Newfoundland
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Baie Verte-Green Bay
Baie Verte-Green Bay (formerly Baie Verte-Springdale) is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 it has 8,067 eligible voters. The district was redistributed in 2015.
It contains ...
59.96% turnout
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Brian Warr
Brian H. Warr is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Brian Warr
Brian H. Warr is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Exploits 64.65% turnout
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Jerry Dean
Jerry H. Dean is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Pleaman Forsey 2,874 49.44%
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, Gloria Cooper (Ind.) 1,015 17.46%
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Jerry Dean
Jerry H. Dean is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Fogo Island-Cape Freels
Fogo Island-Cape Freels is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election.
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52.10% turnout
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Derrick Bragg
Derrick Bragg is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels as a member of the Liberal Party
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Derrick Bragg
Derrick Bragg is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels as a member of the Liberal Party
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Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune
Fortune Bay—Cape La Hune is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. When created in 1975 it was called Fortune-Hermitage. As of 2011, there are 6,053 eligible voters living within the dis ...
61.20% turnout
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Elvis Loveless
Elvis Loveless is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2019 provincial election. He represents the ...
John Haggie
John Alastair Haggie is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Gander as a member of the Liberal Party.
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3,311 58.57%
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, Ryan Wagg 2,342 41.43%
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John Haggie
John Alastair Haggie is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Gander as a member of the Liberal Party.
Early life
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Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans
Grand Falls-Windsor—Buchans is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Prior to 2006, the district was Grand Falls-Buchans, while expanded slightly in all directions it took in no major m ...
60.75% turnout
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Al Hawkins
Al Hawkins is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Chris Tibbs 2,935 53.16%
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Lewisporte-Twillingate
Lewisporte-Twillingate is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election.
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60.69% turnout
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Derek Bennett
Derek John Bennett is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Derek Bennett
Derek John Bennett is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election.Burgeo-La Poile
Burgeo-La Poile is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 7,527 eligible voters living within the district. The district was first created when Newfoundland joined conf ...
52.13% turnout
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, Andrew Parsons 2,947 83.46%
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, Deborah Ann Turner 584 16.54%
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Corner Brook
Corner Brook ( 2021 population: 19,333 CA 29,762) is a city located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Corner Brook is the fifth largest settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. ...
49.87% turnout
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, Gerry Byrne 2,436 48.85%
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, Tom Stewart 1,682 33.73%
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, Mary B. Feltham 733 14.70%
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, Wayne Bennett (Ind.) 136 2.73%
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Humber-Gros Morne
Humber-Gros Morne is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 12,509 people living in the district.
Humber-Gros Morne includes part of the former district of St. Barbe and most of the former district of ...
68.11% turnout
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Dwight Ball
Dwight Ball (born December 21, 1957) is a Canadian politician who was the 13th premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from December 14, 2015, to August 19, 2020, and an MHA. He represented the electoral district of Humber Valley in the Newfoundla ...
Humber-Bay of Islands
Humber-Bay of Islands is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2015, the district has 13,412 eligible voters.
It contains the towns of Irishtown, Hughes Brook, Summerside, Meadow ...
62.65% turnout
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, Brian Dicks 1,068 17.20%
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, Michael Patrick Holden 659 10.61%
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, Shawn A. Hodder 310 4.99%
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Eddie Joyce
Eddie Joyce is a Canadian politician, who represents the district of Humber-Bay of Islands in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Originally a member of the Liberal Party, he served as the party's interim leader and the leader of ...
(Ind.) 4,172 67.19%
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Eddie Joyce
Eddie Joyce is a Canadian politician, who represents the district of Humber-Bay of Islands in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Originally a member of the Liberal Party, he served as the party's interim leader and the leader of ...
Chris Mitchelmore
Christopher Mitchelmore MHA (born October 23, 1985) is a Canadian politician, who represented St. Barbe-L'Anse aux Meadows in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from the 2011 provincial election
Chris Mitchelmore
Christopher Mitchelmore MHA (born October 23, 1985) is a Canadian politician, who represented St. Barbe-L'Anse aux Meadows in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from the 2011 provincial election
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, Scott Reid 2,691 50.17%
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, Tom O’Brien 2,163 40.32%
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, Shane Snook (NL Alliance) 510 9.51%
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Stephenville-Port au Port
Stephenville-Port au Port is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election. ...
55.06% turnout
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John Finn
John Joseph Finn (born September 30, 1952) is an American character actor known as one of the leads of the television programs ''Cold Case'' and ''EZ Streets''. Finn has also had supporting roles in the films '' The Hunted'' (2003), '' Analyze T ...
2,481 49.67%
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Tony Wakeham
Tony Wakeham is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Stephenville-Port au Port as a member of the Newfoundland and Lab ...
2,512 50.31%
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John Finn
John Joseph Finn (born September 30, 1952) is an American character actor known as one of the leads of the television programs ''Cold Case'' and ''EZ Streets''. Finn has also had supporting roles in the films '' The Hunted'' (2003), '' Analyze T ...
Labrador
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Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair
Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 3,131 eligible voters living within the district.
The district covers remote communities in Sout ...
58.80% turnout
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Lisa Dempster
Lisa V. Dempster is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in a by-election on June 25, 2013. She represents the district of Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair as a member of the Liberal Party.
A residen ...
Lisa Dempster
Lisa V. Dempster is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in a by-election on June 25, 2013. She represents the district of Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair as a member of the Liberal Party.
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Labrador West
Labrador West (2013 pop.: 10,319) refers to a region in western Labrador in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador containing the twin towns of Labrador City and Wabush. The area is located in the southwest corner of Labrador, near the ...
54.21% turnout
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, Graham Letto 1,362 42.07%
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, Derick Sharron 509 15.73%
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Lake Melville
Lake Melville is an estuary of Hamilton Inlet (itself an extension of Groswater Bay) on the Labrador coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Comprising and stretching inland to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, it forms part of the l ...
55.62% turnout
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Perry Trimper
Perry Trimper is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election, 2019 and 2021 provincial elections. He represents the electoral district of Lake Melville as an independe ...
Perry Trimper
Perry Trimper is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election, 2019 and 2021 provincial elections. He represents the electoral district of Lake Melville as an independe ...
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Torngat Mountains
The Torngat Mountains are a mountain range on the Labrador Peninsula at the northern tip of Newfoundland and Labrador and eastern Quebec. They are part of the Arctic Cordillera.
Lela Evans
Lela Margaret Ann Evans is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Torngat Mountains as a New Democrat, having previou ...
623 55.58%
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Results
The Liberals lost their
parliamentary majority
A majority government is a government by one or more governing parties that hold an absolute majority of seats in a legislature. This is as opposed to a minority government, where the largest party in a legislature only has a plurality of seats. ...
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Incumbent MHAs who were defeated
Notes
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