Elvis Loveless | |
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Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure in Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office April 8, 2021 –June 14, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Derrick Bragg |
Succeeded by | John Abbott |
Minister of Fisheries,Forestry and Agriculture in Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office August 19,2020 [1] –April 8,2021 | |
Preceded by | Gerry Byrne |
Succeeded by | Derrick Bragg [2] |
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune | |
Assumed office May 16,2019 | |
Preceded by | Tracey Perry |
Minister of Fisheries,Forestry and Agriculture in Newfoundland and Labrador | |
Assumed office June 14,2023 | |
Preceded by | Derrick Bragg |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal |
Elvis Loveless is a Canadian politician,who was elected as a Liberal to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. [3] He represents the electoral district of Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune in Central Newfoundland.
On August 19,2020,Loveless was appointed Minister of Fisheries,Forestry,and Agriculture in the Furey government. [4] [5]
Loveless was re-elected in the 2021 provincial election. [6] He was appointed Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure. [7] On June 14,2023,he was again appointed Minister of Fisheries,Forestry,and Agriculture. [8]
Before being elected,Loveless worked for then-MHA Oliver Langdon. He had previously contested the district in the 2007 provincial election losing to PC candidate Tracey Perry. [9]
2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election : Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Elvis Loveless | 1,868 | 68.22 | +14.84 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Charlene Walsh | 781 | 28.52 | -18.09 | ||||
New Democratic | Noel Joe | 89 | 3.25 | |||||
Total valid votes | 2,738 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Eligible voters | ||||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +16.47 | ||||||
Source(s) "Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador . Retrieved March 3, 2021. "NL Election 2021 (Unofficial Results)" . Retrieved March 27, 2021. |
2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Elvis Loveless | 1,759 | 53.41 | +15.8 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Charlene Walsh | 1,536 | 46.6 | -2.4 | ||||
Total valid votes | 3,295 | 100 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 17 | |||||||
Turnout | 3,312 | 62.0 | -5.6 | |||||
Eligible voters | 5,342 | |||||||
Source(s) "2019 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. February 7, 2020. p. 135. Retrieved March 9, 2021. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Tracey Perry | 2,539 | 63.19% | – | |
Liberal | Elvis Loveless | 1,395 | 34.72% | ||
NDP | Sheldon Hynes | 84 | 2.09% |
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