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2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Labrador West
Nick McGrath
MHA
Minister of Transportation and Works of Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
October 9, 2013 September 29, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Jordan Brown 1,35950.04+7.87
Liberal Wayne Button78028.72-13.38
Progressive Conservative Nick McGrath 57721.24+5.51
Total valid votes 2,716
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
New Democratic hold Swing +10.63
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.

2015

Labrador West - 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Graham Letto 1,45343.8+34.02
  NDP Ron Barron1,15234.7+2.06
Progressive Conservative Nick McGrath71221.5-29.47

2011

Labrador West - 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Nick McGrath1,84450.97+0.18
  NDP Tom Harris1,18132.64-9.95
Liberal Karen Oldford59316.39+9.78

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