Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans | |
Province: | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prov-Status: | Active |
Prov-Created: | 2006 |
Prov-Election-First: | 2007 |
Prov-Election-Last: | 2021 |
Prov-Rep: | Chris Tibbs |
Prov-Rep-Party: | PC |
Demo-Census-Date: | 2006 |
Demo-Pop: | 9924 |
Demo-Electors: | 7450 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2011 |
Grand Falls-Windsor—Buchans is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Prior to 2006, the district was Grand Falls-Buchans, while expanded slightly in all directions it took in no major municipalities.[1] As of 2011, there are 7,450 eligible voters living within the district.[2]
In the heart of central Newfoundland. Includes part of the town of Grand Falls-Windsor to the north and stretches westward. Badger, Buchans, Buchans Junction, Crooked Lake, Millertown and Red Indian Lake are in the district. Forestry and mining are major industries.
The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:
Assembly | Years | Member | Party | ||
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Grand Falls | |||||
29th | 1949-1951 | Edward S. Spencer | Liberal | ||
30th | 1951-1956 | ||||
31st | 1956-1959 | ||||
32nd | 1959-1962 | Raymond W. Guy | |||
33rd | 1962-1966 | Ambrose Peddle | Progressive Conservative | ||
34th | 1966-1971 | Frederick W. Rowe | Liberal | ||
35th | 1971 | Aubrey Senior | Progressive Conservative | ||
36th | 1972-1975 | ||||
37th | 1975-1979 | John Lundrigan | |||
38th | 1979-1982 | Len Simms | |||
39th | 1982-1985 | ||||
40th | 1985-1989 | ||||
41st | 1989-1993 | ||||
42nd | 1993-1995 | ||||
1995-1996 | Mike Mackey | ||||
Grand Falls - Buchans | |||||
43rd | 1996-1999 | Anna Thistle | Liberal | ||
44th | 1999-2003 | ||||
45th | 2003-2007 | ||||
Grand Falls - Windsor - Buchans | |||||
46th | 2007-2011 | Susan Sullivan | Progressive Conservative | ||
47th | 2011-2015 | ||||
48th | 2015-2019 | Al Hawkins | Liberal | ||
49th | 2019-2021 | Chris Tibbs | Progressive Conservative | ||
50th | 2021-Present |
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|Progressive Conservative|Susan Sullivan|align=right|2,767|align=right|71.83|align="right"||-|NDP|Junior C. Downey|align=right|922|align=right|23.93|align="right"||-|}
2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Progressive Conservative | Paula Flood | 2,331 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NDP | Gerry Tobin | 370 |
Results as Grand Falls | NDP | John Mackey | 297 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|NDP|Bryan Blackmore|align="right"|2,167|align="right"|43.4|align="right"|
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|NDP|Andrew Barker|align="right"|449|align="right"|3.8|align="right"||-|}[3]