Placentia West-Bellevue
Placentia West-Bellevue is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election.
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | ||
| MHA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 2015 | ||
| First contested | 2015 | ||
| Last contested | 2019 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 13,554 | ||
| Electors (2015) | 9,698 | ||
| Area (km²) | 4,645 | ||
| Census divisions | Division No. 1, Division No. 2, Division No. 3 | ||
| Census subdivisions | Arnold's Cove, Baine Harbour, Chance Cove, Chapel Arm, Come By Chance, Division No. 1, Subd. A, Division No. 2, Subd. C, Division No. 2, Subd. D, Division No. 2, Subd. I, Division No. 2, Subd. J, Division No. 2, Subd. K, Division No. 2, Subd. L, Division No. 3, Subd. A, English Harbour East, Grand le Pierre, Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights, Marystown, Norman's Cove-Long Cove, Parker's Cove, Red Harbour, Rushoon, Southern Harbour, Sunnyside, Terrenceville | ||
The district was created following the 2015 redistribution which saw the elimination of the district of Bellevue.
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 | Mark Browne | Liberal | |
| 49th | 2019–Present | Jeff Dwyer | Progressive Conservative | |
Election results
| 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jeff Dwyer | 3,381 | 56.4 | |||||
| Liberal | Mark Browne | 2,615 | 43.6 | |||||
| Total valid votes | ||||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Mark Browne | 3,645 | 63.70 | – | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Calvin Peach | 1,931 | 33.75 | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Bobbie Warren | 146 | 2.55 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,722 | 99.72 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 16 | 0.28 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 5,738 | 59.17 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 9,698 | |||||||
| Liberal notional gain from Progressive Conservative | 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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