St. John's West (provincial electoral district)

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St. John's West
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
St. John's West in relation to other districts in St. John's
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNewfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 		 
Siobhán Coady
Liberal
District created1949
First contested1949
Last contested2015
Demographics
Population (2006)11,805
Electors (2011)7,741

St. John’s West is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 7,741 eligible voters living within the district.[1]

The district is largely residential and middle class and includes the Cowan Heights area. Prior to 1956, the district was larger and elected two MHAs.

Members of the House of Assembly

The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:

  Member Party Term
  Siobhán Coady Liberal 2015–Present
  Dan Crummell Progressive Conservative 2011–2015
  Sheila Osborne Progressive Conservative 1997-2011
  Rex Gibbons Liberal 1989-1997
  Hal Barrett Progressive Conservative 1979-1989
  Hubert Kitchen Liberal 1977-1979
  John Crosbie Progressive Conservative 1966-1977
  William G. Adams Liberal 1962-1966
  Joseph R. Smallwood Liberal 1959-1962
  Malcolm Hollett Progressive Conservative 1952-1959
  Peter Cashin Progressive Conservative 1951-1956
  Oliver Vardy Liberal 1949-1952
  James Spratt Liberal 1949-1951

[2]

Election results

2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Siobhán Coady 2,342 46.00 +26.75
New Democratic Earle McCurdy 1,384 27.20 -10.20
Progressive Conservative Dan Crummell 1,364 26.80 -16.65
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Dan Crummell 2,004 43.45 -29.23
New Democratic Chris Pickard 1,729 37.40 +30.50
Liberal George Joyce 890 19.25 -1.17
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Sheila Osborne 3,623 72.68 -0.47
Liberal George Joyce 1,018 20.42 -0.08
New Democratic Joan Scott 344 6.90 -0.39

[3]

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Sheila Osborne 4,557 72.21 –
Liberal Tom Hann 1,294 20.50
  NDP Raj Sharan 460 7.29

[4]

Newfoundland general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Sheila Osborne 3,206 49.8 –
Liberal Tom Moore 2,532 39.3
  NDP Pat Lynch 683 10.6

[5]

Newfoundland general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rex Gibbons 4,152
Progressive Conservative Bren Kelly 1,648 – –
  NDP Pat Lynch 651

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rex Gibbons 3,094
Progressive Conservative Paul Sears 2,485 – –
  NDP Bonnie MacGillivray 835

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Rex Gibbons 3,389
Progressive Conservative Hal Barrett 2,583 – –
  NDP Larry Power 380

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1985
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Harold Barrett 3,382 – –
Liberal Gerald Moore 1,595
  NDP Thomas O'Leary 1,508

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Harold Barrett 2,475 – –
Liberal Ronald Pumphrey 755
  NDP Ronald Lewis 225

[6]

References

  1. ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions ST. JOHN'S WEST" (PDF). 3 August 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  2. ^ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
  3. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  4. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  5. ^ General Election Reports Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. Elections Newfoundland & Labrador.
  6. ^ a b c d e Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Retrieved April 13, 2011.

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