Carbonear-Harbour Grace
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Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |||
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Carbonear-Harbour Grace in relation to other district in Newfoundland | |||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | ||
MHA |
Liberal | ||
District created | 1995 | ||
First contested | 1996 | ||
Last contested | 2013 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2006) | 12,051 | ||
Electors (2011) | 9,205 |
Carbonear-Harbour Grace is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 there are 9,205 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
Being a regional services centre heavily influences the district’s economy. Communities include: Carbonear, Harbour Grace, Bristol's Hope, Bryant's Cove, Freshwater, Harbour Grace South, Riverhead, Spaniard's Bay, Tilton Upper Island Cove, and Victoria.
Members of the House of Assembly
Carbonear-Harbour Grace
Member | Party | Term | |
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Art Reid | Liberal | 1996–1998 | |
George Sweeney | Liberal | 1998–2007 | |
Jerome Kennedy | Progressive Conservative | 2007–2013 | |
Sam Slade | Liberal | 2013-present |
Carbonear
Member | Party | Term | |
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George Clarke | Liberal | 1962–1971 | |
Augustus Rowe | Progressive Conservative | 1971–1975 | |
Rod Moores | Liberal Reform Party | 1975-1982 | |
Milton Peach | Progressive Conservative | 1982–1989 | |
Art Reid | Liberal | 1989–1995 |
Carbonear-Bay de Verde
Member | Party | Term | |
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Herbert Pottle | Liberal | 1949–1956 | |
George Clarke | Liberal | 1956–1962 |
Harbour Grace
Member | Party | Term | |
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James Chalker | Liberal | 1949–1956 | |
Claude Sheppard | Liberal | 1956–1966 | |
Alexander Moores | Liberal | 1966–1971 | |
Hubert Kitchen | Liberal | 1971–1972 | |
Haig Young | Progressive Conservative | 1972–1989 | |
John Crane | Liberal | 1989–1995 |
Election results
}By-election, November 26, 2013
On the resignation of Jerome Kennedy, October 2, 2013 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Sam Slade | 2,769 | 50.42% | +35.63 | |
Progressive Conservative | Jack Harrington | 2,313 | 42.12% | -34.17 | |
NDP | Charlene Sudbrink | 410 | 7.47% | -1.03 | |
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +34.90 |
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Progressive Conservative | Jerome Kennedy | 3,993 | 76.29% | +1.38 | |
Liberal | Phillip Earle | 774 | 14.79 | -10.31 | |
NDP | Shawn Hyde | 445 | 8.50 | ||
Independent | Kyle Brookings | 22 | 0.42 | ||
Total valid votes | 5,234 | ||||
Rejected | 24 | 0.46 | -0.56 | ||
Turnout | 5,258 | 56.71 | -10.69 | ||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +5.85 |
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Progressive Conservative | Jerome Kennedy | 4,367 | 74.91 | +28.80 | |
Liberal | Paul Baldwin | 1,463 | 25.09 | -28.80 | |
Total valid votes | 5,830 | ||||
Rejected | 60 | 1.02 | |||
Turnout | 5,890 | 67.40 | |||
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +28.80 |
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | George Sweeney | 3,699 | 53.89% | -7.0% | |
Progressive Conservative | John Babb | 3,165 | 46.11% | +12.73% |
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | George Sweeney | 4,132 | 60.86% | +4.60% | |
Progressive Conservative | Claude Garland | 2,266 | 33.38% | -6.06% | |
NDP | Kevin Noel | 391 | 5.73% | +1.46% |
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1996 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Art Reid | 3,846 | 56.26% | ||
Progressive Conservative | George Faulkner | 2,698 | 39.47% | – | |
NDP | Linda Soper | 292 | 4.27% |
References
- ↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions CARBONEAR - HARBOUR GRACE". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
- ↑ http://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/ElectionReports/PDF/General.Elections/GeneralElection-October09-Report.pdf]. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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