St. John's North (provincial electoral district)
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
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Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
Last contested | 2011 |
Demographics | |
Population (2006) | 11,673 |
Electors (2011) | 8,779 |
St. John’s North is a defunct provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 there were 8,779 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
The district included a large section of central-northern St. John's. Includes commercial areas such as Kenmount Road, the Avalon Mall and the O’Leary industrial park. Stretches along Thorburn Road and takes in half of Pippy Park, including the Health Science Centre and the northern half of Memorial University. It was replaced in 2015 largely by the district of Mount Scio.
Members of the House of Assembly
The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:
Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
31st | 1956–1959 | George M. Nightingale | Liberal | |
32nd | 1959–1962 | |||
33rd | 1962–1966 | Geoffrey Carnell | ||
34th | 1966–1971 | Nathaniel S. Noel | ||
35th | 1971–1972 | John Carter | Progressive Conservative | |
36th | 1972–1975 | |||
37th | 1975–1979 | |||
38th | 1979–1982 | |||
39th | 1982–1985 | |||
40th | 1985–1989 | |||
41st | 1989–1993 | Phil Warren | Liberal | |
42nd | 1993–1996 | Lloyd Matthews | ||
43rd | 1996–1999 | |||
43rd | 1999–2003 | |||
44th | 2003–2007 | Bob Ridgley | Progressive Conservative | |
45th | 2007–2011 | |||
46th | 2011–2013 | Dale Kirby | New Democratic | |
2013–2014 | Independent | |||
2014–2015 | Liberal |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NDP | Dale Kirby | 2,595 | 55.20 | +45.22 | |
Progressive Conservative | Bob Ridgley | 1,905 | 40.52 | -37.02 | |
Liberal | Elizabeth Scammel Reynolds | 201 | 4.28 | -8.20 | |
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +41.12 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive Conservative | Bob Ridgley | 3488 | 77.55% | – | |
Liberal | Simon Lono | 561 | 12.47% | ||
NDP | Matt Power | 449 | 9.98% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive Conservative | Bob Ridgley | 3107 | – | – | |
Liberal | Jeff Brace | 1433 | |||
NDP | Liam Walsh | 820 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Lloyd Matthews | 2304 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Ray Andrews | 1971 | – | – | |
NDP | Dale Kirby | 788 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Lloyd Matthews | 2789 | 56.4 | ||
Progressive Conservative | Ian Carter | 1649 | 33.3 | – | |
NDP | Raj Sharan | 510 | 10.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Lloyd Matthews | 2520 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Warren Babb | 1704 | – | – | |
NDP | Sara Rich | 810 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Philip Warren | 2705 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Thomas Osbourne | 1937 | – | – | |
NDP | Dorothy Inglis | 495 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive Conservative | John Carter | 2631 | – | – | |
NDP | Dorothy Inglis | 1431 | |||
Liberal | Judi Murphy | 1347 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive Conservative | John A. Carter | 2520 | – | – | |
Liberal | Norman Whalen | 1095 | |||
NDP | Austin Scott | 165 |
References
- ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions ST. JOHN'S NORTH" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
- ^ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
- ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
- ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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