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, Canada. As of 2011, there are 6,647 eligible voters living within the district. The district includes

Happy Valley-Goose Bay Happy Valley-Goose Bay (Inuit: ''Vâli'') is a town in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Located in the central part of Labrador on the coast of Lake Melville and the Churchill River, Happy Valley-Goose Bay is the largest popul ...

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, Sheshatshiu and Mud Lake. Happy Valley-Goose Bay is a service and defence town. Aboriginal issues, defence spending, hydroelectric power and control over development of forest resources are the major issues of the district.CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
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, is located approximately 30 kilometres north of Goose Bay.

Members of the House of Assembly

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has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:

Election results

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References

External links

Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
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