Bonavista—Trinity—Conception (electoral District)
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Bonavista—Trinity—Conception was a federal
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in
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, Canada, that was represented in the
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from 1968 to 2003. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of
Bonavista—Twillingate Bonavista—Twillingate was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1968. This riding was created in 1949 when Newfoundland joined the Canadian Conf ...
and
Trinity—Conception Trinity—Conception was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1968. This riding was created in 1949 when Newfoundland joined the Canadian Confede ...
ridings. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into
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, Bonavista—Exploits and Random—Burin—St. George's ridings. It initially consisted of the provincial districts of Trinity North, Trinity South, Bay de Verde, Carbonear, Harbour Grace, and Port de Grave, and part of the provincial district of Bonavista South.


Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:


Election results

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See also

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References


External links


Riding history for Bonavista—Trinity—Conception (1966–2003) from the
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bonavista-Trinity-Conception Former federal electoral districts of Newfoundland and Labrador