The Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party is a social democratic political party in Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. It is a provincial section of the federal New Democratic Party. It was formed in 1961 as the successor to the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and the Newfoundland Democratic Party. The party first contested the 1962 provincial election. The party won its first seat in the House of Assembly in 1984 and has been represented in the legislature since 1990.
The Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is a political party in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. The party is the provincial branch,and affiliate of the federal Liberal Party of Canada. It has served as the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador since December 14,2015. The NL Liberals were re-elected to a majority government in the 2021 provincial election.
The Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is a provincial political party in Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. The party was founded in 1949 and most recently formed the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador from the 2003 general election until the 2015 general election. The party has served as the official opposition to the government of Newfoundland and Labrador since 14 December 2015. On October 14,2023,MHA Tony Wakeham was elected leader.
Siobhán Coady is a Canadian businesswoman and politician who represents the riding of St. John's West in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as a Liberal. Coady previously served as the Liberal Member of Parliament for the riding of St. John's South–Mount Pearl from 2008 to 2011. She served as Minister of Natural Resources in the Ball government. She is currently Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier in the Furey government.
St. John’s Centre is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. Much of the former district of St. John's Centre was renamed St. John's East in 1996. As of 2011 there were 7,846 eligible voters living within the district.
Graham Letto is a Canadian politician,who served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2015 until 2019. He represented the district of Labrador West as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal Party.
Fabian Manning is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. Manning served as a Progressive Conservative and later as the independent Member of the House of Assembly for the district of Placentia and St. Mary’s from 1999 to 2005. From 2006 to 2008 he was the Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament for the riding of Avalon. After his defeat in the 2008 federal election Manning was appointed to the Senate of Canada on January 2,2009,he resigned his Senate seat on March 28,2011,to run for election in his former riding of Avalon in the 2011 federal election,but was unsuccessful. Prime Minister Stephen Harper re-appointed Manning to the Senate on May 25,2011.
Lorraine Michael is a social-democratic Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. From May 2006 until March 2015,Michael was the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (NDP). She is a former nun,teacher,and social activist.
The 2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on October 9,2007,to elect members of the 46th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Suzanne M. Duff is a Canadian politician who has served as the 12th mayor of St. John's from 1990 to 1993 and as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
Tom Osborne is a former politician in Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. He represented the district of Waterford Valley in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1996 to 2024. He was a member of the Liberal Party,a former member of the Progressive Conservative Party,and a former Minister in Danny Williams' first cabinet. He served as Minister of Health and Community Services,and Minister of Education in the Furey government. He was Speaker of the House of Assembly from 2015 to 2017.
Yvonne Jean Jones is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador,who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election on May 13,2013. She represents the district of Labrador as a member of the Liberal Party caucus. On December 2,2015,she was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs. Jones is a member of NunatuKavut,an unrecognized Inuit group.
Judy May Foote is a former Canadian politician who served as the 14th lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador from 2018 to 2023. She was the first woman to hold the position.
John James "Jack" Harris is a former Canadian lawyer and politician from Newfoundland and Labrador. Harris served as the New Democratic Party (NDP) Member of Parliament for St. John's East. He represented the riding from 1987 to 1988 and again from 2008 to 2015,when he was defeated. He won the seat again in the 2019 federal election,becoming the only NDP member of the House of Commons from Atlantic Canada. He retired from politics in 2021. Harris is also the former leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party (1992–2006).
The 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election took place on October 11,2011,to elect members of the 47th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Progressive Conservative Party formed a majority government in the 2007 election,with the Liberal Party serving as the Official Opposition and the New Democratic Party (NDP) serving as a third party.
Dan Crummell is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador,who represented the district of St. John's West in Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2011 to 2015,as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. In a 1995 by-election and the 1996 provincial election,Crummell was the Progressive Conservative candidate in the district of Gander.
The 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election,held on November 30,2015,elected members of the 48th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Progressive Conservative Party which had governed since 2003 election,was defeated by the Liberal Party,which won a majority in the new assembly.
The 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on May 16,2019,to elect members of the 49th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
The 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on March 25,2021,to elect members of the 50th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
The 52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election will take place on or before 24 November 2025 to elect members to the 51st General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
