Port de Grave is a defunct

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for the

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, Canada. Fishing was a prime industry in the district and many people commute to work in the St. John's area.

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was an important service centre for the region and there is some light industrial activity. In 2011, there were 8,914 eligible voters living within the district. The district included the communities of Bay Roberts, Bareneed, Bishop's Cove, Blow Me Down, Bryant's Cove, Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave, Ship Cove, Spaniard's Bay, The Dock, Tilton and Upper Island Cove. The district was one of the strongest

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regions of the province, and was one of only three districts to return a

MHA in the 2007 election. The district was abolished in 2015, and was succeeded by the new district of

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, November 30, 2015.

Members of the House of Assembly

The

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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
{{Coord missing, Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts