Carbonear-Harbour Grace
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LegislatureNewfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
District created1995
First contested1996
Last contested2013
Carbonear-Harbour Grace in relation to other district in Newfoundland | |
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
| District created | 1995 |
| First contested | 1996 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2006) | 12,051 |
| Electors (2011) | 9,205 |
Carbonear-Harbour Grace is a defunct provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 2011 there were 9,205 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
Being a regional services centre heavily influences the district's economy. Communities include: Carbonear, Harbour Grace, Bristol's Hope, Bryant's Cove, Freshwater, Harbour Grace South, Riverhead, Spaniard's Bay, Tilton Upper Island Cove, and Victoria.
The district was abolished in 2015, and was succeeded by the new districts of Harbour Grace-Port de Grave and Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde.
Carbonear-Harbour Grace
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbonear–Bay de Verde | ||||
| 29th | 1949–1951 | Herbert Pottle | Liberal | |
| 30th | 1951–1956 | |||
| 31st | 1956–1959 | George W. Clarke | ||
| 32nd | 1959–1962 | |||
| Carbonear | ||||
| 33rd | 1962–1966 | George W. Clarke | Liberal | |
| 34th | 1966–1971 | |||
| 35th | 1971–1972 | Augustus Rowe | Progressive Conservative | |
| 36th | 1972–1975 | |||
| 37th | 1975–1977 | Rod Moores | Reform Liberal | |
| 1977–1979 | Liberal | |||
| 38th | 1979–1982 | |||
| 39th | 1982–1985 | Milton Peach | Progressive Conservative | |
| 40th | 1985–1989 | |||
| 41st | 1989–1993 | Art Reid | Liberal | |
| 42nd | 1993–1996 | |||
| Carbonear–Harbour Grace | ||||
| 43rd | 1996–1999 | Art Reid | Liberal | |
| 44th | 1999–2003 | George Sweeney | ||
| 45th | 2003–2007 | |||
| 46th | 2007–2011 | Jerome Kennedy | Progressive Conservative | |
| 47th | 2011–2013 | |||
| 2013–2015 | Sam Slade | Liberal | ||
Harbour Grace
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th | 1949–1951 | James Chalker | Liberal | |
| 30th | 1951–1956 | |||
| 31st | 1956–1959 | Claude Sheppard | ||
| 32nd | 1959–1962 | |||
| 33rd | 1962–1966 | |||
| 34th | 1966–1971 | Alec Moores | ||
| 35th | 1971–1972 | Hubert Kitchen | ||
| 36th | 1972–1975 | Haig Young | Progressive Conservative | |
| 37th | 1975–1979 | |||
| 38th | 1979–1982 | |||
| 39th | 1982–1985 | |||
| 40th | 1985–1989 | |||
| 41st | 1989–1993 | John Crane | Liberal | |
| 42nd | 1993–1996 | |||
Election results
}
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Sam Slade | 2,769 | 50.42 | +35.63 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Harrington | 2,313 | 42.12 | -34.17 | |
| NDP | Charlene Sudbrink | 410 | 7.47 | -1.03 | |
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +34.90 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Jerome Kennedy | 3,993 | 76.29 | +1.38 | |
| Liberal | Phillip Earle | 774 | 14.79 | -10.31 | |
| NDP | Shawn Hyde | 445 | 8.50 | ||
| Independent | Kyle Brookings | 22 | 0.42 | ||
| Total valid votes | 5,234 | ||||
| Rejected | 24 | 0.46 | -0.56 | ||
| Turnout | 5,258 | 56.71 | -10.69 | ||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +5.85 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Jerome Kennedy | 4,367 | 74.91 | +28.80 | |
| Liberal | Paul Baldwin | 1,463 | 25.09 | -28.80 | |
| Total valid votes | 5,830 | ||||
| Rejected | 60 | 1.02 | |||
| Turnout | 5,890 | 67.40 | |||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +28.80 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | George Sweeney | 3,699 | 53.89 | -7.0 | |
| Progressive Conservative | John Babb | 3,165 | 46.11 | +12.73 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | George Sweeney | 4,132 | 60.86 | +4.60 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Claude Garland | 2,266 | 33.38 | -6.06 | |
| NDP | Kevin Noel | 391 | 5.73 | +1.46 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Art Reid | 3,846 | 56.26 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | George Faulkner | 2,698 | 39.47 | – | |
| NDP | Linda Soper | 292 | 4.27 | ||