Mount Scio

Coordinates: 47°33′36″N 52°42′41.2″W / 47.56000°N 52.711444°W / 47.56000; -52.711444

Mount Scio
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 		 
Dale Kirby
Independent
District created 2015
First contested 2015
Demographics
Population (2011) 14,482[1]
Area (km²) 35[2]

Mount Scio is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,482 people living in the district.[1]

Mount Scio includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the city of St. John's. The district was created following the 2015 electoral districts boundaries review. The majority of Mount Scio was previously the district of St. John's North. The district also includes parts of the former districts of Mount Pearl North, St. John's East and Topsail.[2]

Former Liberal Cabinet Minister Dale Kirby has been the district's MHA since 2015; he was removed from the Liberal caucus in 2018.

Members of the House of Assembly

Member Party Term
    Dale Kirby Liberal 2015-2018
    Independent 2018-Present

Election results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2015[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LiberalDale Kirby1,89947.09–
Progressive ConservativeRhonda Churchill Herder1,10427.37–
New DemocraticSean Panting1,03025.54–
Total valid votes 4,03399.60
Total rejected ballots 160.40
Turnout 4,04946.82
Electors on the lists 8,648–

References

  1. 1 2 "Mount Scio Overlay District Map" (PDF). 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. ↑ https://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/ElectionReports/PDF/General.Elections/2015.GE.Report.FINAL.pdf
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