Conception Bay South (electoral district)
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 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district |
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| Conception Bay South in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | ||
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Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador |
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| District created | 1979 | ||
| First contested | 1979 | ||
| Last contested | 2011 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 12,083 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 9,938 | ||
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Conception Bay South is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 there are 9,938 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
Composed of part of the town of Conception Bay South. A mix of rural and suburban populations, especially as the town of Conception Bay South grows. The district includes the communities of Foxtrap, Long Pond, Manuels, Kelligrews, Chamberlains and part of Topsail. It is part of the St. John's Metropolitan Area.
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[edit] Members of the House of Assembly
The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Terry French | Progressive Conservative | 2003- | |
| Bob French | Progressive Conservative | 1996-2002 | |
| Pat Cowan | Liberal | 1989-1996 | |
| John Butt | Progressive Conservative | 1979-1989 | |
| John Nolan | Liberal | 1975-1979 |
[edit] Election results
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Terry French | 3632 | 69.19% | ||
| NDP | Noah Davis-Power | 1263 | 24.06% | ||
| Liberal | Cynthia Layden-Barron | 354 | 6.74% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Terry French | 4671 | 79.4% | ||
| Liberal | Jerry Young | 953 | 16.2% | ||
| NDP | Touria Tougui | 259 | 4.4% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Terry French | 5606 | 83.10% | +18.56% | |
| Liberal | Andy Lewis | 768 | 11.38% | -18.60% | |
| NDP | Sheina Lerman | 372 | 5.51% | ||
| By-Election, October 21, 2002
Due to the death of Bob French, August 2, 2002 |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Terry French | 4761 | 82.1% | +18.56% | |
| Liberal | Gary Corbett | 950 | 16.4% | -18.60% | |
| NDP | Ann Price | 73 | 1.6% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Bob French | 3888 | 64.54% | ||
| Liberal | Bill Lee | 1806 | 29.98% | ||
| NDP | Reg Porter | 330 | 5.48% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1996 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Bob French | 3051 | 50.50% | ||
| Liberal | Bill Dawe | 2628 | 43.49% | ||
| NDP | Harvey Aylor | 363 | 6.01% | ||
[edit] References
- ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. http://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/PDF/District.Descriptions/Conception%20Bay%20South_Polling%20Division%20Descriptions.pdf. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
- ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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