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The Straits – White Bay North


FieldValue
nameThe Straits – White Bay North
provinceNewfoundland and Labrador
imageThe Straits-White Bay North.png
captionThe Straits – White Bay North in relation to other districts in Newfoundland
prov-statusdefunct
prov-election-last2011
prov-repChristopher Mitchelmore
prov-rep-partyLiberal
demo-census-date2011
demo-pop8218
demo-electors6851
demo-electors-date2011

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The Straits – White Bay North is a defunct provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The district was known as Strait of Belle Isle prior to the 1996 election. In the 2007 redistribution, it added five per cent of St. Barbe. As of 2011, there are 6,851 eligible voters living within the district.

The main communities include St. Anthony, Conche, Roddickton, Griquet and Quirpon. District also includes communities of: Bide Arm, Big Brook, Cape Norman, Cook's Harbour, Croque, Eddie's Cove, Englee, Flower's Cove, Great Brehat, Green Island Brook, Green Island Cove, Goose Cove, Goose Cove East, Hay Cove, Lower Cove, Main Brook, Nameless Cove, Noddy Bay, North Boat Harbour, North East Crouse, Pine Cove, Raleigh, St. Anthony Bight, St. Carol's, St. Julien's, St. Lunaire-Griquet, Sandy Cove, Save Cove, Ship Cove-Cape Onion and Wild Bight.

The district was abolished in 2015 and replaced by St. Barbe-L'Anse aux Meadows.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

MemberPartyTerm
Christopher MitchelmoreLiberal2014–2015
Independent2013–2014
NDP2011–2013
Marshall DeanLiberal2009-2011Trevor Taylor
Brian TobinLiberal1999-2000
Chris DeckerLiberal1985-1999
Ed RobertsLiberal1966-1985
Walter CarterLiberal1962-1966
C. Maxwell LaneLiberal1956-1962

White Bay

MemberPartyTerm
Samuel DroverLiberal1949-1956

Election results

|- |NDP

Christopher Mitchelmore
-
}

On the resignation of Trevor Taylor, October 2, 2009}}} |NDP |Dale Colbourne |}

|NDP |Gerry Ryall |}

} |Independent |Ford Mitchelmore |}

On the resignation of Brian Tobin, October 16, 2000}}} |Independent |Ford Mitchelmore |NDP |Holly Patey |}

|}

References

References

  1. (3 August 2011). "Summary of Polling Divisions THE STRAITS - WHITE BAY NORTH". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador.
  2. [http://www.cbc.ca/nlvotes2007/ridings/ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles ]
  3. [http://www.northernpen.ca/index.cfm?sid=298172&sc=361 Liberals take Straits and White Bay North]. Retrieved September, 2009.
  4. [http://www.cbc.ca/nlvotes2007/riding/043/ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007]. [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  5. [http://www.cbc.ca/nlvotes2003/riding/043/ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003]. [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  6. [http://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/reports.asp General Election Reports] {{Webarchive. link. (2011-07-06 . [[Elections Newfoundland & Labrador]]. Retrieved April 6, 2011.)
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