Stephenville-Port au Port

Stephenville-Port au Port 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.

Stephenville-Port au Port

Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA	Tony Wakeham Progressive Conservative
District created	2015
First contested	2015
Last contested	2019
Demographics
Population (2011)	13,781
Electors (2015)	9,860
Area (km²)	925
Census divisions	Division No. 4
Census subdivisions	Cape St. George, Division No. 4, Subd. D, Division No. 4, Subd. E, Kippens, Lourdes, Port au Port East, Port au Port West-Aguathuna-Felix Cove, Stephenville

The district encompasses the town of Stephenville and the Port au Port Peninsula.

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		John Finn	Liberal
49th	2019–Present		Tony Wakeham	Progressive Conservative

Election results

2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Tony Wakeham	2,512	50.3
	Liberal	John Finn	2,481	49.7
Total valid votes

2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Finn	3,262	64.80	–
	Progressive Conservative	Tony Cornect	1,273	25.29	–
	New Democratic	Bernice Hancock	499	9.91	–
Total valid votes			5,034	99.56	–
Total rejected ballots			22	0.44	–
Turnout			5,056	51.28	–
Eligible voters			9,860
	Liberal notional gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		–
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[1]

References

1. "2015 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.