Trinity-Bay de Verde

Trinity-Bay de Verde
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Trinity-Bay de Verde in relation to other districts in Newfoundland
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 		  
Charlene Johnson
Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
District created 1975
First contested 1975
Last contested 2011
Demographics
Population (2006) 10,032
Electors (2011) 6,968
Area (km²)
Census divisions
Census subdivisions

Trinity—Bay de Verde is a provincial electoral district of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The district covers the eastern edge of Trinity Bay and the tip of Conception Bay. As of 2011, there are 6,968 eligible voters living within the district.[1]

The district includes the communities of: Bay de Verde, Cavendish, Dildo, Grate’s Cove, Green's Harbour, Hants Harbour, Heart's Content, Heart's Delight, Heart's Desire, Hopeall, Islington, Long Beach, Lower Island Cove, New Harbour, New Perlican, Northern Bay, Old Perlican, Red Head Cove, Western Bay and Winterton. In the 2007 redistribution, added a small chunk of Carbonear-Harbour Grace while losing 16 per cent of the district to Bellevue.

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Members of the House of Assembly

The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:

  Member Party Term
     Charlene Johnson Progressive Conservative 2003-
     Lloyd Snow Liberal 1989-2003
     Jim Reid Progressive Conservative 1982-1989
     Fred Rowe Liberal 1975-1982

[2]

As Trinity South

  Member Party Term
     Jim Reid Progressive Conservative 1971-1975
     Uriah Strickland Liberal 1959-1971
     Samuel Hefferton Liberal 1956-1959
     Maxwell Button Liberal 1949-1956

As Bay de Verde

  Member Party Term
     Brendan Howard Progressive Conservative 1972-1975
     William Saunders Liberal 1962-1982

As Carbonear-Bay de Verde

  Member Party Term
     George Clarke Liberal 1956-1962
     Herbert Pottle Liberal 1949-1956

[3]

Election results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Charlene Johnson 2882 61.91%
     Liberal Barry Snow 1114 23.93%
     NDP Sheina Lerman 659 14.16%
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Charlene Johnson 3572 71.93%
     Liberal Bruce M. Layman 1137 22.9%
     NDP Don Penney 257 5.18%
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Charlene Johnson 4091 63.2%
     Liberal Lloyd G. Snow 2095 32.37%
     NDP Victoria Harnum 287 4.43%
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Lloyd G. Snow 3201 54.0%
     Progressive Conservative Peter Bursey 2176 36.7%
     NDP Jeff Jacobs 320 5.4%
     NLP Monty Newhook 214 3.6%

[6]

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Lloyd Snow 3765
     Progressive Conservative Nellie Squires 2554
     NDP Bill Hiscock 353
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Lloyd Snow 2617
     Progressive Conservative Charles Lloyd Sparkes 1662
     NDP Lucy Tuck 305
     Independent Peter George Hiscock 257
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Lloyd Snow 2768
     Progressive Conservative Wayne Quinlan 1999
     NDP Bert Pitcher 189
     Independent Bren Howard 84

[7]

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1985
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative James G. Reid 2369
     Liberal Walter Brown 1860
     NDP Bert Pitcher 685
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative James Reid 2700
     Liberal Phil Warren 2087

References

  1. ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions TRINITY - BAY DE VERDE". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. http://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/PDF/District.Descriptions/Trinity-Bay%20de%20Verde_Polling%20Division%20Descriptions.pdf. Retrieved 7 September 2011. 
  2. ^ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
  3. ^ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
  4. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  5. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
  6. ^ General Election Reports. Elections Newfoundland & Labrador. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
  7. ^ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Retrieved April 13, 2011.

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Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Electoral Districts
Baie Verte-Springdale • Bay of Islands • Bellevue • Bonavista North • Bonavista South • Burgeo and La Poile • Burin-Placentia West • Cape St. Francis • Carbonear-Harbour Grace • Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair • Conception Bay East - Bell Island • Conception Bay South • Exploits • Ferryland • Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune • Gander • Grand Bank • Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans • Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South • Harbour Main • Humber East • Humber Valley • Humber West • Kilbride • Labrador West • Lake Melville • Lewisporte • Mount Pearl North • Mount Pearl South • Placentia and St. Mary's • Port au Port • Port de Grave • St. Barbe • St. George's-Stephenville East • St. John's Centre • St. John's East • St. John's North • St. John's South • St. John's West • Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi • Terra Nova • The Isles of Notre Dame • The Straits - White Bay North • Topsail • Torngat Mountains • Trinity-Bay de Verde • Trinity North • Virginia Waters