Corner Brook (electoral district)

Corner Brook
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Coordinates:	48.944706°N 57.942125°W; Location of provincial district constituency office in Corner Brook (as of 7 December 2018)
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
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District created	2015
First contested	2015
Last contested	2019
Demographics
Population (2011)	13,718
Electors (2015)	10,495
Area (km²)	50
Census divisions	Division No. 5
Census subdivisions	Corner Brook (part)

Corner Brook is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011, there are 13,718 people living in the district.

Corner Brook merges most of the former district of Humber East and most of the former district of Humber West. The district was created following the 2015 electoral districts boundaries review.

The district consists of parts of the city of Corner Brook.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

Assembly	Years	Member		Party
48th	2015-2019		Gerry Byrne	Liberal
49th	2019-Present		Gerry Byrne	Liberal

Election results

2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gerry Byrne	2,436	48.8	-17.9
	Progressive Conservative	Tom Stewart	1,682	33.7	+17.1
	New Democratic	Mary B. Feltham	733	14.7	-1.9
	Independent	Wayne Bennett	136	2.7	–
Total valid votes			4,987	100
Total rejected ballots			64
Turnout			5,051	49.9	+4.7
Eligible voters			10,128

2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gerry Byrne	3,121	66.67	–
	New Democratic	Holly Pike	781	16.68	–
	Progressive Conservative	Neville Wheaton	779	16.64	–
Total valid votes			4,681	99.57	–
Total rejected ballots			20	0.43	–
Turnout			4,701	45.24	–
Eligible voters			10,391
	Liberal notional hold		Swing		–
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[1]

References

"2015 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 25 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2018.

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[1] "2015 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 25 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2018.