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Exploits (electoral district)


FieldValue
nameExploits
provinceNewfoundland and Labrador
image[[File:Exploits electoral district map.svg300px]]
prov-statusactive
prov-created1975
prov-election-first1975
prov-election-last2025
prov-repPleaman Forsey
prov-rep-partyPC
demo-census-date2011
demo-pop12667
demo-electors9456
demo-electors-date2015
demo-area3945
demo-cdDivision No. 6, Division No. 8
demo-csdBishop's Falls, Botwood, Grand Falls-Windsor (part), Leading Tickles, Norris Arm, Northern Arm, Peterview, Point Leamington, Point of Bay

|prov-status = active |prov-created = 1975 |prov-election-first = 1975 |prov-election-last = 2025 |prov-rep = Pleaman Forsey |prov-rep-party = PC |demo-census-date = 2011 |demo-pop = 12667 |demo-electors = 9456 |demo-electors-date = 2015 |demo-area = 3945 |demo-cd = Division No. 6, Division No. 8 |demo-csd = Bishop's Falls, Botwood, Grand Falls-Windsor (part), Leading Tickles, Norris Arm, Northern Arm, Peterview, Point Leamington, Point of Bay

Exploits is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

In central Newfoundland on the Bay of Exploits, it lies between the Trans-Canada Highway in the south and Notre Dame Bay in the north. Most of the population lives in the southern centres of Botwood and Bishop's Falls.

To the north, Exploits includes communities in Notre Dame Bay such as Cottrell's Cove, but most of the population lives in southern centres such as Botwood and Bishop's Falls. Communities include: Bishop's Falls, Bishop's Falls South, Botwood, Charles Brook, Cottrell's Cove, Fortune Harbour, Glovers Harbour, Leading Tickles West, Moore's Cove, Northern Arm, Peterview, Phillip's Head, Pleasantview, Point Leamington, Point of Bay, Ritter's Arm and Wooddale.

The district was formerly represented by Liberal Premier Roger Grimes.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
37th1975–1976Stephen Mulrooney
1976–1979NLPCbackground}}Hugh TwomeyProgressive Conservative
38th1979–1982
39th1982–1985
40th1985–1989
41st1989–1993NLLiberalbackground}}Roger Grimes
42nd1993–1996
43rd1996–1999
44th1999–2003
45th2003–2005
2005–2007NLPCbackground}}Clayton ForseyProgressive Conservative
46th2007–2011
47th2011–2015
48th2015–2019Jerry Dean
49th2019–2021NLPCbackground}}Pleaman Forsey
50th2021–2025
51st2025–Present

Election results

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On resignation of Roger Grimes}} |PC

Clayton Forsey
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John Whelan
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NDP
John Whelan
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NDP
Arnold Best
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References

References

  1. [http://www.cbc.ca/nlvotes2007/riding/013/ Newfoundland & Labrador Vote 2007]. [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  2. [http://www.cbc.ca/nlvotes2003/riding/013/ Newfoundland & Labrador Vote 2003]. [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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