Bonavista—Trinity—Conception

Bonavista—Trinity—Conception
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1966
District abolished 2003
First contested 1968
Last contested 2002 by-election

Bonavista—Trinity—Conception was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 2003.

This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Bonavista—Twillingate and Trinity—Conception ridings. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Avalon, Bonavista—Exploits and Random—Burin—St. George's ridings.

It initially consisted of the provincial districts of Trinity North, Trinity South, Bay de Verde, Carbonear, Harbour Grace and Port de Grave, and part of the provincial district of Bonavista South.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Bonavista—Trinity—Conception
Riding created from Bonavista—Twillingate and Trinity—Conception
28th  1968–1972     Frank Moores Progressive Conservative
29th  1972–1974     Dave Rooney Liberal
30th  1974–1979
31st  1979–1980
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988     Morrissey Johnson Progressive Conservative
34th  1988–1993     Fred Mifflin Liberal
35th  1993–1997
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2002 Brian Tobin
 2002–2004 John Efford
Riding dissolved into Avalon, Bonavista—Exploits
and Random—Burin—St. George's

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeFrank Moores14,823
LiberalJames Roy Tucker10,082
New DemocraticFraser Lloyd March532
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDave Rooney12,635
Progressive ConservativeFred Woodman8,799
New DemocraticEdgar Alexander Russell832
IndependentSam Drover616
Social CreditS. Carey Skinner127
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDave Rooney13,258
Progressive ConservativeJohn Lundrigan12,117
New DemocraticTed Noseworthy1,078
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDave Rooney11,314
New DemocraticW.A. Bill Parsons7,448
Progressive ConservativePatrick J. Layman5,943
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDave Rooney14,467
Progressive ConservativeEdward G. Bailey8,388
New DemocraticAnne Robbins4,619
IndependentTed Noseworthy302
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMorrissey Johnson19,015
LiberalDave Rooney14,103
New DemocraticSusan Maher1,432
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFred Mifflin21,29051.3%
Progressive ConservativeMorrissey Johnson17,80942.9%
New DemocraticLarry Welsh2,3725.7%
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFred Mifflin26,435
Progressive ConservativeCharlie Brett7,479
New DemocraticClem George1,043
Natural LawLynn Tobin370
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFred Mifflin12,929
New DemocraticFraser March12,359
Progressive ConservativeRandy Dawe10,332
IndependentL. Christopher Randell1,054
Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalBrian Tobin22,096
Progressive ConservativeJim Morgan11,009
New DemocraticFraser March6,473
AllianceRandy Wayne Dawe1,051
By-election on 13 May 2002

On Mr. Tobin's resignation, 25 January 2002

Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJohn Efford18,665
Progressive ConservativeMichelle Brazil5,281
New DemocraticJim Gill588
AllianceDavid Tulett166
GreenChristopher John Bradshaw139
IndependentBrent Rockwood106

See also

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