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- ↑ "Darryl Kelly, former Humber Valley MHA, remembered as 'advocate and friend' | CBC News".
- ↑ "Darryl Kelly". Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Archived from the original on November 1, 2009.
- ↑ Race with incumbent was too close to call: Ball Archived 2014-08-08 at the Wayback Machine . The Western Star. October 12, 2011.
