Virginia Waters-Pleasantville

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Virginia Waters-Pleasantville
Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Newfoundland 2015 Virginia Waters - Pleasantville.svg
Location in the St. John's area
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 
 
Bernard Davis
Liberal
District created2015
First contested 2015
Last contested 2025
Demographics
Population (2011)14,152 [1]
Electors (2015)9,904
Area (km²)15 [2]
Census division Division No. 1
Census subdivision St. John's

Virginia Waters-Pleasantville is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,152 people living in the district. [1]

Contents

Virginia Waters-Pleasantville includes part of the city of St. John's. The district was created following the 2015 electoral districts boundaries review. The district includes parts of the former districts of St. John's East, Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi, and Virginia Waters. [2]

Members of the House of Assembly

The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from St. John's East, Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi, and Virginia Waters.
48th  2015–2019   Bernard Davis Liberal
49th  2019–2021
50th  2021–2025
51st  2025–present

Election results

Graph of election results (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bernard Davis 3,36662.0%Increase2.svg3.61
New Democratic Raj Sharan1,08019.9%Decrease2.svg0.47
Progressive Conservative G. Patrick Condon98618.2%Decrease2.svg2.76
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing +
[3]
2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bernard Davis 3,48159.61+15.36
Progressive Conservative Vic Lawlor1,22420.96-14.57
New Democratic Jenn Deon1,13519.43-0.79
Total valid votes5,840
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing +14.96
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
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bernard Davis 2,76144.25-0.79
Progressive Conservative Beth Crosbie2,21735.53+3.00
New Democratic Jenn Deon1,26220.22-2.21
Total valid votes6,24099.46
Total rejected ballots340.54+0.22
Turnout6,27463.64+6.79
Electors on the lists9,858
Liberal hold Swing -1.89
Source: Elections Newfoundland & Labrador [4]
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Bernard Davis 2,52845.04
Progressive Conservative Beth Crosbie1,82632.53
New Democratic Bob Buckingham1,25922.43
Total valid votes5,61399.68
Total rejected ballots180.32
Turnout5,63156.86
Eligible voters9,904
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Virginia Waters-Pleasantville Overlay District Map" (PDF). 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  2. https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/newfoundland-labrador/2025/results/#/riding/27316
  3. 2015 Provincial General Election Report (PDF) (Report). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. July 25, 2016.
  4. "2015 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. July 25, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2019.