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Harbour Main
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Harbour Main | |
| province | Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| image | [[File:Harbour Main electoral district map.svg | 300px]] |
| caption | Harbour Main in relation to other districts in Newfoundland | |
| prov-status | Active | |
| prov-created | 1949 | |
| prov-election-first | 1949 | |
| prov-election-last | 2025 | |
| prov-rep | Helen Conway-Ottenheimer | |
| prov-rep-party | PC | |
| demo-census-date | 2011 | |
| demo-pop | 14885 | |
| demo-electors | 10208 | |
| demo-electors-date | 2015 | |
| demo-area | 435 | |
| demo-cd | Division No. 1 | |
| demo-csd | Avondale, Brigus, Clarke's Beach, Colliers, Conception Bay South (part), Conception Harbour, Cupids, Division No. 1, Subd. M, Division No. 1, Subd. N, Division No. 1, Subd. O (part), Harbour Main-Chapel's Cove-Lakeview, Holyrood, North River, South River |
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Harbour Main, formerly Harbour Main-Whitbourne and Harbour Main-Bell Island, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Prior to 1975, the district elected two MHAs.
Between 1972 and the year 2000, it was a Tory stronghold, apart from a two-term Liberal breakthrough in the 1990s.
It includes the southern portion of the town of Conception Bay South and the town of Holyrood, the farthest extern of the St. John's Metropolitan Area. As of 2011 the district has 9,005 eligible voters.
Members of the House of Assembly
The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:
Dual-member district
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | Member | Party | *Harbour Main—Bell Island* | *Harbour Main* | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th | 1949–1952 | NL | PC | background}} | David Ignatius Jackman | Progressive Conservative | Ronald J. Fahey | Progressive Conservative | |||||
| 30th | 1952–1956 | Philip J. Lewis | Liberal | ||||||||||
| 31st | 1956–1959 | Matthew P. Whelan | Liberal | NL | Liberal | background}} | Philip J. Lewis | Liberal | |||||
| 32nd | 1959–1962 | Albert E. Furey | Progressive Conservative | ||||||||||
| 33rd | 1962–1966 | Clifton Joseph Joy | Liberal | ||||||||||
| 34th | 1966–1971 | John William Mahoney | Liberal | ||||||||||
| 35th | 1972 | NL | PC | background}} | Gordon William Dawe | Progressive Conservative | NL | PC | background}} | C. William Doody | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 36th | 1972–1975 |
Single-member district
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | *Harbour Main—Bell Island* | *Harbour Main* | *Harbour Main—Whitbourne* | *Harbour Main* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37th | 1975–1979 | C. William Doody | Progressive Conservative | |||||||
| 38th | 1979–1982 | NL | PC | background}} | Norman Doyle | Progressive Conservative | ||||
| 39th | 1982–1985 | |||||||||
| 40th | 1985–1989 | NL | PC | background}} | Norman Doyle | Progressive Conservative | ||||
| 41st | 1989–1993 | |||||||||
| 42nd | 1993–1996 | Don Whelan | Liberal | |||||||
| 43rd | 1996–1999 | Don Whelan | Liberal | |||||||
| 44th | 1999–2003 | NL | PC | background}} | Tom Hedderson | Progressive Conservative | ||||
| 45th | 2003–2007 | |||||||||
| 46th | 2007–2011 | NL | PC | background}} | Tom Hedderson | Progressive Conservative | ||||
| 47th | 2011–2015 | |||||||||
| 48th | 2015–2019 | Betty Parsley | Liberal | |||||||
| 49th | 2019–2021 | NL | PC | background}} | Helen Conway-Ottenheimer | Progressive Conservative | ||||
| 50th | 2021–2025 | |||||||||
| 51st | 2025–Present |
Election results
References
References
- (3 August 2011}}{{dead link). "Summary of Polling Divisions HARBOUR MAIN". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (25 July 2016). "2015 Provincial General Election Report". [[Elections Newfoundland and Labrador]].
- (8 June 2012). "Report on the Provincial General Election, October 11, 2011". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (7 July 2008). "Report on the Provincial General Election, October 9, 2007". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (9 July 2004). "Report on the October 21, 2003 General Election". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (9 November 1999). "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the General Election for the Forty-Fourth General Assembly, February 9, 1999". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (28 October 1996). "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the General Election for the Forty-Third General Assembly, February 22, 1996". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (1994). "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the General Election for the Forty-Second General Assembly, May 3, 1993". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (1989). "Election Statistics 1989". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (22 October 1985). "Election Returns 1985". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (25 August 1982). "Election Returns 1982". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (12 October 1979). "Election Returns 1979". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (30 April 1976). "Election Returns 1975". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- (1973). "General Election Returns, March 24, 1972". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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