Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde

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Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde
Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
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Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde in relation to other districts in Newfoundland
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 
 
Steve Crocker
Liberal
District created1975
First contested 1975
Last contested 2021
Demographics
Population (2006)10,032
Electors (2014)6,968

Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde is a provincial electoral district of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The district covers the eastern edge of Trinity Bay and the tip of Conception Bay. As of 2011, there are 6,968 eligible voters living within the district. [1]

Contents

The district includes the communities of: Bay de Verde, Cavendish, Carbonear, Grate's Cove, Green's Harbour, Hants Harbour, Heart's Content, Heart's Delight, Heart's Desire, Hopeall, Islington, Long Beach, Lower Island Cove, New Perlican, Northern Bay, Old Perlican, Perry's Cove, Red Head Cove, Salmon Cove, Spout Cove, Western Bay and Winterton. In the 2007 redistribution, added a small chunk of Carbonear-Harbour Grace while losing 16 per cent of the district to Bellevue. The district was subject to redistribution in 2015.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Trinity South
29th 1949-1951 Maxwell Button Liberal
30th 1952-1956
31st 1956-1959Samuel Hefferton
32nd 1960-1962 Uriah Strickland
33rd 1963-1966
34th 1966-1971
35th 1971-1972Rupert Bartlett
Trinity - Bay de Verte
36th 1972-1975 Jim Reid Progressive Conservative
37th 1975-1979 Fred Rowe Liberal
38th 1979-1982
39th 1982-1985 Jim Reid Progressive Conservative
40th 1985-1989
41st 1989-1993 Lloyd Snow Liberal
42nd 1993-1996
43rd 1996-1999
44th 1999-2003
45th 2003-2007 Charlene Johnson Progressive Conservative
46th 2007-2011
47th 2011-2015
Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde
48th 2015-2019 Steve Crocker Liberal
49th 2019-2021
50th 2021–Present

Bay de Verde/Carbonear-Bay de Verde

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Carbonear - Bay de Verde
29th 1949-1951 Herbert Pottle Liberal
30th 1952-1956
31st 1956-1959 George Clarke
32nd 1960-1962
Bay de Verde
33rd 1963-1966 William Penman Saunders Liberal
34th 1966-1971
35th 1971-1972
36th 1972-1975 Brendan Howard Progressive Conservative

Election results

Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde

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
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Steve Crocker 3,89267.53+7.25
Progressive Conservative Frank Butt1,59627.69-6.32
New Democratic Matt Smith2614.53-0.43
Independent Edward Thomas Cole140.24-0.50
Total valid votes5,763
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing +6.79
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
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Steve Crocker4,29260.3-24.7
Progressive Conservative Jason Oliver2,42234.0+24.9
New Democratic Kathleen Burt3535.0-0.2
Independent Edward Thomas Cole530.7+0.05
Total valid votes7,120100
Total rejected ballots42
Turnout7,16266.6
Eligible voters10,759
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Steve Crocker 495285.04+19.51
Progressive Conservative Tomás Shea5299.08-19.98
New Democratic David Coish3045.22-0.19
INDEd Cole380.65
Total valid votes5,823
Liberal hold Swing

Trinity-Bay de Verde

Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election, 25 November 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Steve Crocker 3,07465.53+41.60
Progressive Conservative Ronald Johnson1,36329.06-32.86
New Democratic Tolson Rendell2545.41-8.74
Total valid votes4,691
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +37.23
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Charlene Johnson 2,88261.91-10.02
Liberal Barry Snow1,11423.93+1.03
  NDP Sheina Lerman65914.16+9.02
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Charlene Johnson3,57271.93+8.73
Liberal Bruce M. Layman1,13722.90-9.47
  NDP Don Penney2575.18+0.75
2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Charlene Johnson4,09163.20
Liberal Lloyd G. Snow2,09532.37
  NDP Victoria Harnum2874.43
1999 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lloyd G. Snow3,20154.0
Progressive Conservative Peter Bursey2,17636.7
  NDP Jeff Jacobs3205.4
 NLPMonty Newhook2143.6

[4]

1996 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lloyd Snow3,765
Progressive Conservative Nellie Squires2,554
  NDP Bill Hiscock353
1993 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lloyd Snow2,617
Progressive Conservative Charles Lloyd Sparkes1,662
  NDP Lucy Tuck305
 IndependentPeter George Hiscock257
1989 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Lloyd Snow2,768
Progressive Conservative Wayne Quinlan1,999
  NDP Bert Pitcher189
 IndependentBren Howard84

[5]

1985 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative James G. Reid2,369
Liberal Walter Brown1,860
  NDP Bert Pitcher685
1982 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative James Reid2,700
Liberal Phil Warren2,087

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References

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  2. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  3. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
  4. General Election Reports Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine . Elections Newfoundland & Labrador. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
  5. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Retrieved April 13, 2011.