Humber Valley (electoral district)
 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Humber Valley in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | ||
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| District created | 1975 | ||
| Last contested | 2011 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 10,449 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 7,938 | ||
Humber Valley is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 7,938 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
Humber Valley covers some of the best agricultural land in Newfoundland and Labrador, and runs from Deer Lake to just north of Great Harbour Deep. Apart from Deer Lake, other communities in the district include Cormack, Cormack, Reidville, Hampden, Sop's Arm and part of Pasadena.
Members of the House of Assembly
The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Ball | Liberal | 2011–present | |
| Darryl Kelly | Progressive Conservative | 2007-2011 | |
| Dwight Ball | Liberal | 2007 | |
| Kathy Goudie | Progressive Conservative | 2003-2007 | |
| Rick Woodford | Liberal | 1996-2003 | |
| Rick Woodford | Progressive Conservative | 1985-1996 | |
| Wallace House | Progressive Conservative | 1975-? |
White Bay South
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William N. Rowe | Liberal | 1966-1975 | |
| Frederick W. Rowe | Liberal | 1956-1966 |
Election results
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2,609 | 48.14% | +1.07 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Darryl Kelly | 2,541 | 46.88% | -4.54 | ||
| NDP | Sheldon Hynes | 270 | 4.98% | +3.58 | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Darryl Kelly | 3023 | 51.42% | +2.92 | ||
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2769 | 47.1% | -1.04 | ||
| NDP | Kris Hynes | 87 | 1.48% | -1.32 | ||
| By-election, February 13, 2007 Resignation of Kathy Goudie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2,153 | 48.7% | +1.42 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Darryl Kelly | 2,146 | 48.5% | -4.23 | |
| New Democrat | Shelley Senior | 122 | 2.8% | N/A | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Kathy Goudie | 2,796 | 52.73% | +21.03 | ||
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2,507 | 47.28% | -20.72 | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Rick Woodford | 3,051 | 68.0% | N/A | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Warren Rose | 1,422 | 31.7% | N/A | ||
See also
- Humber Valley provincial by-election, 2007
References
- ↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions HUMBER VALLEY" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
- ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
- ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2003.
- ↑ General Election Reports. Elections Newfoundland & Labrador. Retrieved April 6, 2011.