Bonavista—Trinity—Conception

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Bonavista—Trinity—Conception
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1966
District abolished 2003
First contested 1968
Last contested 2000


Bonavista—Trinity—Conception was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 2003.

This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Bonavista—Twillingate and Trinity—Conception ridings. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Avalon, 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.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Frank Moores 14,823
     Liberal James Roy Tucker 10,082
     New Democrat Fraser Lloyd March 532


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Dave Rooney 12,635
     Progressive Conservative Fred Woodman 8,799
     New Democrat Edgar Alexander Russell 832
     Independent Sam Drover 616
     Social Credit S. Carey Skinner 127


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Dave Rooney 13,258
     Progressive Conservative John Lundrigan 12,117
     New Democrat Ted Noseworthy 1,078


Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Dave Rooney 11,314
     New Democrat W.A. Bill Parsons 7,448
     Progressive Conservative Patrick J. Layman 5,943


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Dave Rooney 14,467
     Progressive Conservative Edward G. Bailey 8,388
     New Democrat Anne Robbins 4,619
     Not affiliated Ted Noseworthy 302


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Morrissey Johnson 19,015
     Liberal Dave Rooney 14,103
     New Democrat Susan Maher 1,432


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Fred Mifflin 21,290
     Progressive Conservative Morrissey Johnson 17,809
     New Democrat Larry Welsh 2,372


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Fred Mifflin 26,435
     Progressive Conservative Charlie Brett 7,479
     New Democrat Clem George 1,043
     Natural Law Lynn Tobin 370


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Fred Mifflin 12,929
     New Democrat Fraser March 12,359
     Progressive Conservative Randy Dawe 10,332
     Independent L. Christopher Randell 1,054


Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Brian Tobin 22,096
     Progressive Conservative Jim Morgan 11,009
     New Democrat Fraser March 6,473
     Canadian Alliance Randy Wayne Dawe 1,051


By-election on 13 May 2002

On Mr. Tobin's resignation, 25 January 2002
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal John Efford 18,665
     Progressive Conservative Michelle Brazil 5,281
     New Democrat Jim Gill 588
     Canadian Alliance David Tulett 166
     Green Christopher John Bradshaw 139
     Not affiliated Brent Rockwood 106

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