Burin—St. George's
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 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | ||
| Legislature | House of Commons | |
| District created | 1976 | |
| District abolished | 2003 | |
| First contested | 1979 | |
| Last contested | 2004
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Burin—St. George's was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 2004.
This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Burin—Burgeo, Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe ridings.
It was abolished in 2003 when it was merged into Random—Burin—St. George's riding.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1979 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Don Jamieson | 14,960 | |||
| New Democrat | Ross Senior | 3,943 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Allen Evans | 2,366 | |||
| By-election on 19 September 1979 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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| Liberal | Roger Simmons | 10,434 | |||
| New Democrat | Dave Mackinnon | 4,587 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Walter Carter | 4,308 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1980 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Roger Simmons | 14,979 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | James Oxford | 3,522 | |||
| New Democrat | Peter Fenwick | 2,929 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1984 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Joe Price | 13,184 | |||
| Liberal | Roger Simmons | 12,885 | |||
| New Democrat | L. Joseph Edwards | 1,767 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1988 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Roger Simmons | 18,527 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Joe Price | 17,488 | |||
| New Democrat | L. Joseph Edwards | 2,299 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Roger Simmons | 24,600 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Paul A. Gallant | 4,935 | |||
| New Democrat | Mark Noseworthy | 757 | |||
| Natural Law | Michael Rendell | 418 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Bill Matthews | 13,884 | |||
| Liberal | Roger Simmons | 11,715 | |||
| New Democrat | David A. Sullivan | 4,784 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Bill Matthews | 14,603 | |||
| Not affiliated | Sam Synard | 7,891 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Fred Pottle | 5,799 | |||
| Canadian Alliance | Peter Fenwick | 1,511 | |||
| New Democrat | David Sullivan | 924 | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Riding history for Burin—St. George's (1976–1996) from Library of Parliament
- Riding history for Burin—St. George's (1996–2003) from Library of Parliament
