St. John's West (provincial electoral district)

St. John's West
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
St. John's West in relation to other districts in St. John's
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 		 
Siobhán Coady
Liberal
District created 1949
First contested 1949
Last contested 2015
Demographics
Population (2006) 11,805
Electors (2011) 7,741

St. John’s West is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 7,741 eligible voters living within the district.[1]

The district is largely residential and middle class and includes the Cowan Heights area. Prior to 1956, the district was larger and elected two MHAs.

Members of the House of Assembly

The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:

  Member Party Term
  Siobhán Coady Liberal 2015–Present
  Dan Crummell Progressive Conservative 2011–2015
  Sheila Osborne Progressive Conservative 1997-2011
  Rex Gibbons Liberal 1989-1997
  Hal Barrett Progressive Conservative 1979-1989
  Hubert Kitchen Liberal 1977-1979
  John Crosbie Progressive Conservative 1966-1977
  William G. Adams Liberal 1962-1966
  Joseph R. Smallwood Liberal 1959-1962
  Malcolm Hollett Progressive Conservative 1952-1959
  Peter Cashin Progressive Conservative 1951-1956
  Oliver Vardy Liberal 1949-1952
  James Spratt Liberal 1949-1951

[2]

Election results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalSiobhán Coady2,34246.00+26.75
New DemocraticEarle McCurdy1,38427.20-10.20
Progressive ConservativeDan Crummell1,36426.80-16.65
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDan Crummell2,00443.45-29.23
New DemocraticChris Pickard1,72937.40+30.50
LiberalGeorge Joyce89019.25-1.17
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSheila Osborne3,62372.68-0.47
LiberalGeorge Joyce1,01820.42-0.08
New DemocraticJoan Scott3446.90-0.39

[3]

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeSheila Osborne4,55772.21–
LiberalTom Hann1,29420.50
  NDP Raj Sharan 460 7.29

[4]

Newfoundland general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeSheila Osborne3,20649.8–
LiberalTom Moore2,53239.3
  NDP Pat Lynch 683 10.6

[5]

Newfoundland general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LiberalRex Gibbons4,152
Progressive ConservativeBren Kelly1,648––
  NDP Pat Lynch 651

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LiberalRex Gibbons3,094
Progressive ConservativePaul Sears2,485––
  NDP Bonnie MacGillivray 835

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LiberalRex Gibbons3,389
Progressive ConservativeHal Barrett2,583––
  NDP Larry Power 380

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1985
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeHarold Barrett3,382––
LiberalGerald Moore1,595
  NDP Thomas O'Leary 1,508

[6]

Newfoundland general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeHarold Barrett2,475––
LiberalRonald Pumphrey755
  NDP Ronald Lewis 225

[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions ST. JOHN'S WEST" (PDF). 3 August 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  2. ↑ CBC news NL votes 2007 district profiles
  3. ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  4. ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  5. ↑ General Election Reports Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine.. Elections Newfoundland & Labrador.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Retrieved April 13, 2011.

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