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Jim McKenna | |
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| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Fogo Island-Cape Freels | |
| Assumed office April 15, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Derrick Bragg |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Alice Mckenna |
James "Jim" McKenna is a Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador. He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for the Progressive Conservative Party in the 2024 Fogo Island-Cape Freels provincial by-election. [1]
At the time of his by-election victory,he worked at the Canadian Coast Guard. He is also a former businessman and previously worked in the Alberta oil sands. [2]
McKenna was re-elected in the 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election. [3]
| 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election : Fogo Island-Cape Freels | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jim McKenna | 2,602 | 51.80 | -5.89 | ||||
| Liberal | Dale Lewis | 2,208 | 43.96 | +4.61 | ||||
| Independent | Garry Leyte | 144 | 2.87 | |||||
| New Democratic | Albert Murphy | 69 | 1.37 | -1.59 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,023 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -5.25 | ||||||
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| Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election, April 15, 2024 Death of Derrick Bragg | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jim McKenna | 3,290 | 57.69 | +21.05 | ||||
| Liberal | Dana Blackmore | 2,244 | 39.35 | -21.70 | ||||
| New Democratic | Jim Gill | 169 | 2.96 | +0.65 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,703 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 55.90 | +15.16 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 10,241 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +21.38 | ||||||
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