Election Name: | 2024 Baie Verte-Green Bay provincial by-election |
Country: | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Seats For Election: | Riding of Baie Verte-Green Bay |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | no |
Party Name: | no |
Previous Election: | 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election |
Previous Year: | 2021 |
Next Election: | 52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election |
Next Year: | 52nd |
Turnout: | 56.49% (14.39) |
Image1: | PC |
Candidate1: | Lin Paddock |
Last Election1: | 47.94% |
Popular Vote1: | 4,271 |
Percentage1: | 79.06% |
Swing1: | 31.13 |
Candidate2: | Owen Burt |
Last Election2: | 52.06% |
Popular Vote2: | 1,035 |
Percentage2: | 19.16% |
Swing2: | 32.90 |
Posttitle: | Elected |
Before Election: | Brian Warr |
After Election: | Lin Paddock |
A by-election was held in the provincial riding of Baie Verte-Green Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador on May 27, 2024, to elect a new member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly following the resignation of Liberal MHA Brian Warr.[1] Advance polling opened on May 21.[2] Lin Paddock of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador won the election.
Three candidates registered for the election:[3]
Poll Numbers | Community | Paddock | Burt | Harnett | Vote Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brighton | 81 | 4 | 2 | 87 | |
2-4 | Triton | 342 | 51 | 3 | 396 | |
5 | Pilley's Island | 107 | 12 | 4 | 123 | |
6 | Lushes Bight-Beaumont-Beaumont North | 52 | 13 | 1 | 66 | |
7-8 | Roberts Arm | 199 | 18 | 5 | 222 | |
9 | Port Anson and Miles Cove | 100 | 8 | 0 | 108 | |
10-11 | South Brook | 191 | 37 | 4 | 232 | |
12 | Harry's Harbour | 24 | 17 | 1 | 42 | |
13 | Jackson's Cove, Silverdale, Langdon's Cove and Nickey's Nose Cove | 29 | 13 | 2 | 44 | |
14 | Rattling Brook | 23 | 26 | 0 | 49 | |
15-16 | King's Point | 159 | 139 | 4 | 302 | |
17-24 | Springdale | 460 | 168 | 13 | 641 | |
25 | Little Bay, Coffee Cove, and St. Patricks | 52 | 9 | 1 | 62 | |
26 | Beachside | 44 | 8 | 1 | 53 | |
27 | Sheppardville, Birchy Lake East, and Sheffield Lake | 38 | 9 | 1 | 48 | |
28 | Westport and Purbeck's Cove | 98 | 4 | 1 | 103 | |
29 | Middle Arm | 143 | 15 | 2 | 160 | |
30 | Smith's Harbour | 47 | 5 | 1 | 53 | |
31 | Burlington | 105 | 6 | 3 | 114 | |
32 | Fleur de Lys | 73 | 31 | 2 | 106 | |
33 | Coachman's Cove | 32 | 19 | 2 | 53 | |
34-36 | Baie Verte | 221 | 59 | 5 | 285 | |
37 | Seal Cove | 64 | 17 | 4 | 85 | |
38 | Wild Cove | 20 | 2 | 0 | 22 | |
39 | Ming's Bight | 73 | 14 | 1 | 88 | |
40 | Woodstock | 58 | 9 | 1 | 68 | |
41 | Pacquet | 52 | 8 | 2 | 62 | |
42 | Nipper's Harbour | 23 | 3 | 0 | 26 | |
43 | Brent's Cove | 46 | 6 | 1 | 53 | |
44 | Harbour Round | 42 | 3 | 0 | 45 | |
45 | Shoe Cove | 51 | 16 | 1 | 68 | |
46-47 | LaScie and Tilt Cove | 144 | 44 | 5 | 193 | |
Advance | 612 | 137 | 12 | 761 | ||
Special Ballots | 466 | 105 | 11 | 582 | ||
TOTAL | 4,271 | 1,035 | 96 | 5,402 | ||
Sources:[6] [7] |