Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South
 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | ||
| MHA |
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| District created | 1006 | ||
| First contested | 2007 | ||
| Last contested | 2011 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 9,960 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 7,004 | ||
Grand Falls-Windsor—Green Bay South, formerly known as Windsor—Springdale, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 7,004 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
In Central Newfoundland, on the shore of Notre Dame Bay. It includes part of the town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Other communities include South Brook, Beaumont as well as Triton Island, Pelley's Island, Long Island and Sunday Cove Island.
The former district of Green Bay was represented by former Premier Brian Peckford (1979-1989).
Members of the House of Assembly
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Hunter | Progressive Conservative | 1999- | |
| Graham Flight | Liberal | 1989-1999 | |
| Clyde Wells | Liberal | 1987-1989 | |
| Graham Flight | Liberal | 1975-1987 |
Green Bay
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Hewlett | Progressive Conservative | 1989-1996 | |
| Brian Peckford | Progressive Conservative | 1972-1989 | |
| Harold Starkes | Liberal | 1971-1972 | |
| William R. Smallwood | Liberal | 1956-1971 | |
| Baxter Morgan | Liberal | 1949-1956 |
Election results
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ray Hunter | 2,131 | 57.38% | – | |
| Liberal | Merv Wiseman | 1,165 | 31.37% | ||
| NDP | Clyde Bridger | 418 | 11.25% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ray Hunter | 2,620 | 69.22% | – | |
| Liberal | Aubrey Smith | 973 | 25.71% | ||
| NDP | John L. Whelan | 192 | 5.07% | ||
References
- ↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions GRAND FALLS - WINDSOR-GREEN BAY SOUTH" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- ↑ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
- ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.