Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
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Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |
Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
District created | 2006 |
First contested | 2007 |
Last contested | 2011 |
Demographics | |
Population (2006) | 9,960 |
Electors (2011) | 7,004 |
Grand Falls-Windsor—Green Bay South, formerly known as Windsor—Springdale, is a defunct provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 2011, there were 7,004 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
In Central Newfoundland, on the shore of Notre Dame Bay. It included part of the town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Other communities included South Brook, Beaumont, as well as Triton Island, Pelley's Island, Long Island and Sunday Cove Island.
The former district of Green Bay was represented by former Premier Brian Peckford (1979-1989).
The district was abolished in 2015, and was succeeded by the new districts of Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans and Baie Verte-Green Bay.
Members of the House of Assembly
Member | Party | Term | |
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Ray Hunter | Progressive Conservative | 1999-2015 | |
Graham Flight | Liberal | 1989-1999 | |
Clyde Wells | Liberal | 1987-1989 | |
Graham Flight | Liberal | 1985-1987 | |
John McLennon | Progressive Conservative | 1982-1985 | |
Graham Flight | Liberal | 1975-1982 |
[2]
Green Bay
Member | Party | Term | |
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Alvin Hewlett | Progressive Conservative | 1989-1996 | |
Brian Peckford | Progressive Conservative | 1972-1989 | |
Harold Starkes | Liberal | 1971-1972 | |
William R. Smallwood | Liberal | 1956-1971 | |
Baxter Morgan | Liberal | 1949-1956 |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Ray Hunter | 2,131 | 57.38% | – | |
Liberal | Merv Wiseman | 1,165 | 31.37% | ||
NDP | Clyde Bridger | 418 | 11.25% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Progressive Conservative | Ray Hunter | 2,620 | 69.22% | – | |
Liberal | Aubrey Smith | 973 | 25.71% | ||
NDP | John L. Whelan | 192 | 5.07% |
[3]
Green Bay
1993 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Alvin Hewlett | 2,671 | 49.98 | -8.87 | ||||
Liberal | Ray Whalen | 1,679 | 31.42 | -9.73 | ||||
Independent | Wilfred Bartlett | 522 | 9.77 | |||||
New Democratic | Wayne Budgell | 472 | 8.83 | |||||
Total valid votes | 5,344 | 99.87 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 7 | 0.13 | -0.20 | |||||
Turnout | 5,351 | 75.19 | +2.29 | |||||
Eligible voters | 7,117 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +0.43 |
1989 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Alvin Hewlett | 3,043 | 58.85 | -9.71 | ||||
Liberal | Maurice Budgell | 2,128 | 41.15 | +15.66 | ||||
Total valid votes | 5,171 | 99.67 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 17 | 0.33 | +0.08 | |||||
Turnout | 5,188 | 72.90 | +2.54 | |||||
Eligible voters | 7,117 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -12.69 |
1985 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Brian Peckford | 3,373 | 68.56 | -9.80 | ||||
Liberal | Renold E. Clarke | 1,254 | 25.49 | +3.84 | ||||
New Democratic | Mervyn W. Poole | 293 | 5.96 | |||||
Total valid votes | 4,920 | 99.76 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 12 | 0.24 | +0.06 | |||||
Turnout | 4,932 | 70.36 | -0.20 | |||||
Eligible voters | 7,010 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -6.82 |
1982 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Brian Peckford | 3,338 | 78.36 | +1.32 | ||||
Liberal | Munden Derek Batstone | 922 | 21.64 | -0.07 | ||||
Total valid votes | 4,260 | 99.81 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 8 | 0.19 | -0.01 | |||||
Turnout | 4,268 | 70.56 | -4.74 | |||||
Eligible voters | 6,049 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +0.70 |
1979 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Brian Peckford | 3,502 | 77.03 | +6.70 | ||||
Liberal | Maurice Budgell | 987 | 21.71 | -5.69 | ||||
New Democratic | Brian M. Walsh | 57 | 1.25 | -1.01 | ||||
Total valid votes | 4,546 | 99.80 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 9 | 0.20 | -0.04 | |||||
Turnout | 4,555 | 75.30 | +8.70 | |||||
Eligible voters | 6,049 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +6.19 |
1975 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Brian Peckford | 2,639 | 70.34 | +18.98 | ||||
Liberal | H. Corbin Clarke | 1,028 | 27.40 | -21.25 | ||||
New Democratic | Harold J. Card | 85 | 2.27 | |||||
Total valid votes | 3,752 | 99.76 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 9 | 0.24 | -0.08 | |||||
Turnout | 3,761 | 66.60 | -18.02 | |||||
Eligible voters | 5,647 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +20.11 |
1972 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Brian Peckford | 2,560 | 51.35 | +12.85 | ||||
Liberal | Harold Starkes | 2,425 | 48.65 | -7.73 | ||||
Total valid votes | 4,985 | 99.68 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 16 | 0.32 | -0.39 | |||||
Turnout | 5,001 | 84.62 | +10.29 | |||||
Eligible voters | 5,910 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +10.29 |
1971 Newfoundland general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Harold Starkes | 2,687 | 56.38 | -14.79 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Aubrey Rolfe | 1,835 | 38.50 | +9.67 | ||||
New Democratic | Harold Card | 244 | 5.12 | |||||
Total valid votes | 4,766 | 99.29 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 34 | 0.71 | +0.23 | |||||
Turnout | 4,800 | 81.22 | +15.74 | |||||
Eligible voters | 5,910 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -12.23 | ||||||
Source(s) "1971 Newfoundland and Labrador Election". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 May 2024. |
References
- ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions GRAND FALLS - WINDSOR-GREEN BAY SOUTH" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
- ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
External links
- Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
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