Burin—St. George's

Burin—St. George's
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1976
District abolished 2003
First contested 1979
Last contested 2004

Burin—St. George's was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 2004.

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Burin—Burgeo, Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe ridings.

It was abolished in 2003 when it was merged into Random—Burin—St. George's.

Members of Parliament

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Burin—Burgeo and Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe
31st  1979–1979     Don Jamieson Liberal
 1979–1980 Roger Simmons
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988     Joseph Price Progressive Conservative
34th  1988–1993     Roger Simmons Liberal
35th  1993–1997
36th  1997–2000     Bill Matthews Progressive Conservative
37th  2000–2004     Liberal
Riding dissolved into Random—Burin—St. George's

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDon Jamieson14,960
New DemocraticRoss Senior3,943
Progressive ConservativeAllen Evans2,366
Canadian federal by-election, September 19, 1979
Resignation of Don Jamieson
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRoger Simmons10,434
New DemocraticDave Mackinnon4,587
Progressive ConservativeWalter Carter4,308
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRoger Simmons14,979
Progressive ConservativeJames Oxford3,522
New DemocraticPeter Fenwick2,929
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJoe Price13,184
LiberalRoger Simmons12,885
New DemocraticL. Joseph Edwards1,767
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRoger Simmons18,527
Progressive ConservativeJoe Price17,488
New DemocraticL. Joseph Edwards2,299
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRoger Simmons24,600
Progressive ConservativePaul A. Gallant4,935
New DemocraticMark Noseworthy757
Natural LawMichael Rendell418
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeBill Matthews13,884
LiberalRoger Simmons11,715
New DemocraticDavid A. Sullivan4,784
Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalBill Matthews14,603
IndependentSam Synard7,891
Progressive ConservativeFred Pottle5,799
AlliancePeter Fenwick1,511
New DemocraticDavid Sullivan924

See also

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