St. John's East | |
Province: | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prov-Status: | defunct |
Prov-Created: | 1949 |
Prov-Election-First: | 1949 |
Prov-Election-Last: | 2011 |
Prov-Rep: | George Murphy |
Prov-Rep-Party: | NDP |
Prov-Rep-Party-Link: | New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador |
Demo-Census-Date: | 2006 |
Demo-Pop: | 11739 |
Demo-Electors: | 8063 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2011 |
St. John's East was a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 2011 there were 8,063 eligible voters living within the district.[1] The district was abolished in 2015 as Newfoundland and Labrador reduced the number of districts. Portions of the district are now within the district of St. John's East-Quidi Vidi.
Prior to 1956, the district was larger and elected two MHAs.
The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:
For MHAs elected to the old St. John's East between 1956 and 1995 see Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi
Legislature | Years | Member | Party | Member | Party | ||
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St. John's Centre | |||||||
1949–1951 | John Higgins | Progressive Conservative | Frank Fogwill | Progressive Conservative | |||
1952–1956 | James D. Higgins | ||||||
Assembly | Years | Member | Party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. John's Centre | |||||
31st | 1956–1959 | Augustine M. Duffy | Progressive Conservative | ||
32nd | 1959–1962 | United Newfoundland Party | |||
33rd | 1962–1966 | Anthony Murphy | Progressive Conservative | ||
34th | 1966–1971 | ||||
35th | 1971–1972 | ||||
36th | 1972–1975 | ||||
37th | 1975–1979 | Paddy McNicholas | |||
38th | 1979–1982 | ||||
39th | 1982–1985 | ||||
40th | 1985–1989 | ||||
41st | 1989–1993 | Hubert Kitchen | Liberal | ||
42nd | 1993–1996 | ||||
St. John's East | |||||
43rd | 1996–1999 | John Ottenheimer | Progressive Conservative | ||
43rd | 1999–2003 | ||||
44th | 2003–2007 | ||||
45th | 2007–2011 | Ed Buckingham | |||
46th | 2011–2015 | George Murphy | New Democratic | ||
|- |NDP|George Murphy|align="right"|2,766|align="right"|52.11|align="right"|+35.51|-|-|}
|-|- |NDP|Gemma Schlamp-Hickey|align="right"|864|align="right"|16.60|align="right"||-
|NDP|Bruce Clarke|align="right"|864|align="right"|14.54|align="right"||-|Independent|Steve Durant|align="right"|66|align="right"|1.11|align="right"|
|NDP|Barry Darby|align="right"|600|align="right"|10.08|align="right"||-
|NDP|Sean Murray|align="right"|796|align="right"|12.94|align="right"||-
|NDP|Fraser March|align="right"|874|align="right"||align="right"||-
|NDP|Vicky Silky|align="right"|625|align="right"||align="right"||-
|NDP|Nina Patey|align="right"|976|align="right"||align="right"||-
|NDP|Pobert Harry E. Cuff|align="right"|293|align="right"||align="right"||-