Trinity North
 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
|---|---|
 Trinity North in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
| District created | 1972 |
| First contested | 1972 |
| Last contested | 2011 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2006) | 11,495 |
| Electors (2011) | 8,278 |
Trinity North is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there were 8,278 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
Includes many of the communities on the north side of Trinity Bay. Clarenville is the major service centre. While the fishery has been depleted, tourism in the Trinity area has been growing steadily.
Includes the communities of Adeytown, Aspey Brook, Brittania, Burgoynes Cove, Butter Cove, Caplin Cove, Champney's East, Champney's West, Clarenville, Clifton, Deep Bight, Dunfield, Elliott's Cove, English Harbour, George's Brook, Gin Cove, Goose Cove, Gooseberry Cove, Harcourt, Hatchet Cove, Hickman's Harbour, Hillview, Hodge's Cove, Ivany's Cove, Lady Cove, Little Heart's Ease, Lockston, Long Beach, Lower Lance Cove, Monroe, Milton, Brook, Old Bonaventure, New Bonaventure, Petley, Queen's Cove, Port Rexton, Random Heights, Robinson's Bight, St. Jones Within, Shoal Harbour, Snook's Harbour, Southport, Thorburn Lake, Trinity, Trinity East, Trouty, Waterville, Weybridge.
Members of the House of Assembly
The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Wiseman | Progressive Conservative | 2001-2015 | |
| Ross Wiseman | Liberal | 2000-2001 | |
| Doug Oldford | Liberal | 1991-2000 | |
| Barry Hynes | Progressive Conservative | 1989-1991 | |
| Charlie Brett | Progressive Conservative | 1972-1989 | |
| Uriah F. Strickland | Liberal | 1971-1972 | |
| C. Maxwell Lane | Liberal | 1966-1971 | |
| Arthur S. Mifflin | Liberal | 1956-1966 | |
| Samuel J. Hefferton | Liberal | 1949-1956 | |
Election results
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ross Wiseman | 3,211 | 66.87 | – | |
| NDP | Vanessa Wiseman | 1,247 | 25.97 | ||
| Liberal | Brad Cabana | 344 | 7.16 | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ross Wiseman | 3,939 | 82.15 | – | |
| Liberal | Kathryn Small | 609 | 12.70 | ||
| NDP | Janet Stringer | 247 | 5.15 | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ross Wiseman | 4,126 | 67.57 | – | |
| Liberal | Kathryn Small | 1,640 | 26.85 | ||
| NDP | Howard W. Duffett | 340 | 5.56 | ||
| By-election: April 25, 2000 On the resignation of Doug Oldford | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Ross Wiseman | 2,654 | 48.12 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Bruce Stagg | 2,463 | 44.66 | – | |
| NDP | Perry Feltham | 398 | 7.21 | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Doug Olford | 2,979 | 50.6 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Sheila Kelly-Blackmore | 2,183 | 37.1 | – | |
| NDP | Dan Corbett | 714 | 12.1 | ||
References
- ↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions TRINITY NORTH" (PDF). 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 May 22, 2009.
- ↑ General Election Reports. Elections Newfoundland & Labrador. Retrieved April 6, 2011.