Humber East

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Humber East is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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[edit] Proposed New Boundaries

The District of Humber East is located on the West Coast of Newfoundland, it takes in a portion of the City of Corner Brook, The Town's of Massey Drive, Steady Brook, and Pasadena. Its Boundaries are as follows:

  • Begins at the intersection of the Meridian of 57o30' West Longitude and the southern shoreline

of Deer Lake;

  • Then running in a general southwesterly direction along the sinuosities of the southern shoreline

of Deer Lake to its intersection with the centre line of Blue Gulch Brook;

  • Then running in a general southeasterly direction along the centre line of Blue Gulch Brook to its

intersection with the centre line of Main Street, Pasadena;

  • Then running in a general southwesterly direction along the centre line of Main Street to its

intersection with the centre line of South Brook;

  • Then running in a general southeasterly direction along the centre line of South Brook to its

intersection with the Parallel of 49o North Latitude;

  • Then running due south to the point of intersection with the southern shoreline of Grand Lake;
  • Then running due west to its intersection with the centre line of the Trans Canada Highway;
  • Then running in a general northeasterly direction along the centre line of the Trans Canada

Highway to its intersection with the centre line of Lewin Parkway;

  • Then running in a general northwesterly direction along the centre line of Lewin Parkway to its

intersection with the centre line of Wheeler’s Road;

  • Then running in a general northwesterly direction along the centre line of Wheeler’s Road to its

intersection with the centre line of Pratt Street;

  • Then running in a general southwesterly direction along the centre line of Pratt Street to its

intersection with the centre line of Carter Avenue;

  • Then running in a general northwesterly direction along the centre line of Carter Avenue to its

intersection with the centre line of Elizabeth Street;

  • Then running in a general northwesterly direction along the centre line of Elizabeth Street to its

intersection with the centre line of Churchill Street;

  • Then running in a general northeasterly direction along the centre line of Churchill Street to its

intersection with the centre line of O’Connell Drive;

  • Then running in a general easterly direction along the centre line of O’Connell Drive to its

intersection with the centre line of Corner Brook Stream;

  • Then running in a general northwesterly direction along the centre line of Corner Brook Stream to its intersection with the southern shoreline of Humber Arm;
  • Then running in a general northeasterly direction along the sinuosities of Humber Arm and Humber River to the intersection with the centre line of the Bay of Islands North Shore Highway, Route #440;
  • Then running in a northeasterly direction to the summit of Old Man Mountain, north of Old Mans Pond;
  • Then running in an easterly direction to the point of beginning.

[edit] Representation

  • Currently this riding is represented by Tom Marshall (Progressive Conservative).

[edit] History

  • Tom Marshall (Progressive Conservative) - 2003 - Current
  • Robert “Bob” Mercer (Liberal)- 1996 - 2003
  • Lynn Verge (Progressive Conservative)- 1979 - 1996


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Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts
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See also: 2003 general electionList of elections • Politics

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