Trinity-Bay de Verde

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.

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

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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

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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%

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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

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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

↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions TRINITY - BAY DE VERDE". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
↑ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
↑ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
↑ General Election Reports. Elections Newfoundland & Labrador. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Retrieved April 13, 2011.

External links

Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

v t e 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

See also: 2011 general election List of elections Politics

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