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Provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
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Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |
Provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
MHA | Progressive Conservative |
District created | 2006 |
First contested | 2007 |
Last contested | 2021 |
Demographics | |
Population (2006) | 9,924 |
Electors (2011) | 7,450 |
Grand Falls-Windsor—Buchans is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Prior to 2006, the district was Grand Falls-Buchans, while expanded slightly in all directions it took in no major municipalities.[1] As of 2011, there are 7,450 eligible voters living within the district.[2]
In the heart of central Newfoundland. Includes part of the town of Grand Falls-Windsor to the north and stretches westward. Badger, Buchans, Buchans Junction, Crooked Lake, Millertown and Red Indian Lake are in the district. Forestry and mining are major industries.
Members of the House of Assembly
[edit ]The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:
Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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Grand Falls | ||||
29th | 1949-1951 | Edward S. Spencer | Liberal | |
30th | 1951-1956 | |||
31st | 1956-1959 | |||
32nd | 1959-1962 | Raymond W. Guy | ||
33rd | 1962-1966 | Ambrose Peddle | Progressive Conservative | |
34th | 1966-1971 | Frederick W. Rowe | Liberal | |
35th | 1971 | Aubrey Senior | Progressive Conservative | |
36th | 1972-1975 | |||
37th | 1975-1979 | John Lundrigan | ||
38th | 1979-1982 | Len Simms | ||
39th | 1982-1985 | |||
40th | 1985-1989 | |||
41st | 1989-1993 | |||
42nd | 1993-1995 | |||
1995-1996 | Mike Mackey | |||
Grand Falls - Buchans | ||||
43rd | 1996-1999 | Anna Thistle | Liberal | |
44th | 1999-2003 | |||
45th | 2003-2007 | |||
Grand Falls - Windsor - Buchans | ||||
46th | 2007-2011 | Susan Sullivan | Progressive Conservative | |
47th | 2011-2015 | |||
48th | 2015-2019 | Al Hawkins | Liberal | |
49th | 2019-2021 | Chris Tibbs | Progressive Conservative | |
50th | 2021-Present |
Election results
[edit ]Results as Grand Falls—Windsor—Buchans
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Graph of election results (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Chris Tibbs | 2,735 | 59.24 | +6.08 | ||||
Liberal | Debbie Ball | 1,776 | 38.47 | -8.37 | ||||
New Democratic | Holly Pike | 106 | 2.30 | |||||
Total valid votes | 4,617 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Eligible voters | ||||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -7.23 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador . Retrieved 3 March 2021. "NL Election 2021 (Unofficial Results)" . Retrieved 27 March 2021. |
2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Chris Tibbs | 2,935 | 53.16 | +29.54 | ||||
Liberal | Al Hawkins | 2,586 | 46.84 | -6.71 | ||||
Total valid votes | 5,521 | 98.71 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 72 | 1.29 | +0.23 | |||||
Turnout | 5,593 | 60.75 | +6.11 | |||||
Eligible voters | 9,207 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +18.13 |
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Al Hawkins | 2,607 | 53.55% | +21.46 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Mark Whiffen | 1,150 | 23.62% | -38.00 | ||||
Independent | Rex Barnes | 962 | 19.76% | |||||
New Democratic | Meghan Keating | 149 | 3.06% | -3.23 | ||||
Total valid votes | 4,868 | 100.0 |
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Susan Sullivan | 2,957 | 61.62% | -10.21 | ||||
Liberal | Wayne Morris | 1,540 | 32.09% | +27.86 | ||||
New Democratic | John Whelan | 302 | 6.29% | -17.64 | ||||
Total valid votes | 4,799 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Susan Sullivan | 2,767 | 71.83 | ||
NDP | Junior C. Downey | 922 | 23.93 | ||
Liberal | John J. Woodrow | 163 | 4.23 |
Results as Grand Falls—Buchans
[edit ]2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
Liberal | Anna Thistle | 3,921 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Paula Flood | 2,331 | |||
NDP | Gerry Tobin | 370 |
1999 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
Liberal | Anna Thistle | 3,551 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Lorne Woolridge | 2,349 | |||
NDP | Bob Buckingham | 188 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Anna Thistle | 3,441 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Mike Mackey | 2,321 | – | – | |
NDP | Joe Tremblett | 1,087 |
Results as Grand Falls
[edit ]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Len Simms | 3,470 | – | – | |
Liberal | Edward Langdon | 1,421 | |||
NDP | John Mackey | 297 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Len Simms | 3,400 | 64.9 | – | |
Liberal | Jim Hornell | 1,841 | 35.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Len Simms | 2,208 | 44.3 | – | |
NDP | Bryan Blackmore | 2,167 | 43.4 | ||
Liberal | George Anderson | 615 | 12.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Leonard Simms | 2,786 | 70.7 | – | |
Liberal | Walter Clarke | 1,153 | 29.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Len Simms | 2,556 | 58.7 | – | |
Liberal | Roger Grimes | 1,346 | 30.9 | ||
NDP | Andrew Barker | 449 | 3.8 |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions GRAND FALLS - WINDSOR-BUCHANS" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ a b c d e f Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
External links
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