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Ferryland (electoral district)

Ferryland is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 8,571 eligible voters living within the district.[1]

Ferryland
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Ferryland in relation to other districts in Newfoundland (left) and St. John's (right).
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNewfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 
 
Loyola O'Driscoll
Progressive Conservative
District created1949
First contested1949
Last contested2021
Demographics
Population (2011)14,007
Electors (2015)9,981
Area (km²)2,800
Census division(s)Division No. 1
Census subdivision(s)Aquaforte, Bay Bulls, Cape Broyle, Fermeuse, Ferryland, Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove, Port Kirwan, Portugal Cove South, Renews–Cappahayden, St. John's (part), St. Shott's, Trepassey, Witless Bay, Division No. 1, Subd. D, Division No. 1, Subd. U, Division No. 1, Subd. V

This was the most strongly anti-Confederation area of the province in the late 1940s, but turned Liberal in the 1950s and 1960s. It is historically a fishing district, but tourism has been growing. Ferryland contains part of the City of St. John's in the area of Lower Goulds as well as the communities of: Admiral's Cove, Aquaforte, Bay Bulls, Bauline East, Biscay Bay, Brigus South, Burnt Cove, Calvert, Cape Broyle, Cappahayden, Daniel's Point, Fermeuse, Ferryland, Kingman's Cove, La Manche, Mobile, Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove, Port Kirwan, Portugal Cove South, Renews, St. Michael's, St. Shotts, Tors Cove, Trepassey and Witless Bay. The district is considered a Progressive Conservative (PC) stronghold.

Bordering districts include Conception Bay South, Harbour Main, Mount Pearl-Southlands, Placentia-St. Mary's and Waterford Valley.

Members of the House of Assembly edit

The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:[2]

Assembly Years Member Party
29th 1949–1951     Peter John Cashin Independent
1951     Progressive Conservative
30th 1951–1952 Augustine Michael Duffy
1952–1956     Myles Murray Liberal
31st 1956-1959
32nd 1959-1962
33rd 1962-1966
34th 1966-1971 Aiden Joseph Maloney
35th 1971-1972 Thomas Mershon Doyle Progressive Conservative
36th 1972-1975
37th 1975-1979 Charles J. Power
38th 1979-1982
39th 1982-1985
40th 1985-1989
41st 1989-1992
1992-1993 Loyola Sullivan
42nd 1993-1996
43rd 1996-1999
44th 1999-2003
45th 2003-2006
2007 Keith Hutchings
46th 2007-2011
47th 2011-2015
48th 2015-2019
49th 2019–2021 Loyola O'Driscoll
50th 2021-Present

Election results edit

Graph of election results (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)


2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Loyola O'Driscoll 3,197 52.33 -8.26
Liberal Cheryl O'Brien 2,696 44.43 +9.18
New Democratic Paul Murphy 216 3.54
Total valid votes 6,109
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.72
Source(s)
"Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
"NL Election 2021 (Unofficial Results)". Retrieved 27 March 2021.
2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Loyola O'Driscoll 4,074 60.59 +10.76
Liberal Janice Ryan 2,350 34.95 -6.13
Independent Chris Molloy 300 4.46
Total valid votes 6,724 99.23
Total rejected ballots 52 0.77 +0.59
Turnout 6,776 69.27 +6.97
Eligible voters 9,782
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +8.45
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 3,093 49.83
Liberal Jeff Marshall 2,550 41.08
New Democratic Mona Rossiter 564 9.09
Total valid votes 6,207 99.82
Total rejected ballots 11 0.18
Turnout 6,218 62.30
Eligible voters 9,981
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[3]
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 3,640 72.15 -11.65
  NDP Chris Molloy 1.224 24.26 +17.35
Liberal Dianne Randell 181 3.59 -5.7
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 4,256 83.8% +8.7%
Liberal Kevin Bennett 472 9.29% -10.9%
  NDP Grace Bavington 351 6.91% +1.95%

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By-election - February 8, 2007
On the resignation of Loyola Sullivan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 2,770 75.10% -11.24%
Liberal Kevin Bennett 715 19.38% +10.97%
  NDP Rick Boland 183 4.96% -0.19%

[5]

2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Loyola Sullivan 5,167 86.34
Liberal Andrea Kavanagh 504 8.41
  NDP Lois Martin 309 5.15
  Independent Pilar Riego-Hickey 11 0.18
1999 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Loyola Sullivan 4,482 66.0%
Liberal Harold Mulloney 2,141 31.5%
  NDP Gerry Ryan 147 2.2%
1996 Newfoundland and Labrador general election[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative L Sullivan 4834 68.36%
Liberal T Best 2237 31.63%
1993 Newfoundland and Labrador general election[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative L Sullivan 3675 74.00%
Liberal MC O'Brien 1125 22.65%
  NDP V Silk 166 0.32%

References edit

  1. ^ "Summary of Polling Divisions FERRYLAND" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
  3. ^ "2015 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  4. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  5. ^ Ferryland byelection February 8, 2007 July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 1996 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine. Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  7. ^ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 1993 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved 2011-04-03.

External links edit

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Ferryland is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador Canada As of 2011 there are 8 571 eligible voters living within the district 1 FerrylandNewfoundland and Labrador electoral districtFerryland in relation to other districts in Newfoundland left and St John s right Provincial electoral districtLegislatureNewfoundland and Labrador House of AssemblyMHA Loyola O DriscollProgressive ConservativeDistrict created1949First contested1949Last contested2021DemographicsPopulation 2011 14 007Electors 2015 9 981Area km 2 800Census division s Division No 1Census subdivision s Aquaforte Bay Bulls Cape Broyle Fermeuse Ferryland Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Port Kirwan Portugal Cove South Renews Cappahayden St John s part St Shott s Trepassey Witless Bay Division No 1 Subd D Division No 1 Subd U Division No 1 Subd V This was the most strongly anti Confederation area of the province in the late 1940s but turned Liberal in the 1950s and 1960s It is historically a fishing district but tourism has been growing Ferryland contains part of the City of St John s in the area of Lower Goulds as well as the communities of Admiral s Cove Aquaforte Bay Bulls Bauline East Biscay Bay Brigus South Burnt Cove Calvert Cape Broyle Cappahayden Daniel s Point Fermeuse Ferryland Kingman s Cove La Manche Mobile Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Port Kirwan Portugal Cove South Renews St Michael s St Shotts Tors Cove Trepassey and Witless Bay The district is considered a Progressive Conservative PC stronghold Bordering districts include Conception Bay South Harbour Main Mount Pearl Southlands Placentia St Mary s and Waterford Valley Contents 1 Members of the House of Assembly 2 Election results 3 References 4 External linksMembers of the House of Assembly editThe district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly 2 Assembly Years Member Party 29th 1949 1951 Peter John Cashin Independent 1951 Progressive Conservative 30th 1951 1952 Augustine Michael Duffy 1952 1956 Myles Murray Liberal 31st 1956 1959 32nd 1959 1962 33rd 1962 1966 34th 1966 1971 Aiden Joseph Maloney 35th 1971 1972 Thomas Mershon Doyle Progressive Conservative 36th 1972 1975 37th 1975 1979 Charles J Power 38th 1979 1982 39th 1982 1985 40th 1985 1989 41st 1989 1992 1992 1993 Loyola Sullivan 42nd 1993 1996 43rd 1996 1999 44th 1999 2003 45th 2003 2006 2007 Keith Hutchings 46th 2007 2011 47th 2011 2015 48th 2015 2019 49th 2019 2021 Loyola O Driscoll 50th 2021 PresentElection results editGraphs are unavailable due to technical issues There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki org Graph of election results minor parties that never got 2 of the vote or didn t run consistently are omitted vte2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Loyola O Driscoll 3 197 52 33 8 26 Liberal Cheryl O Brien 2 696 44 43 9 18 New Democratic Paul Murphy 216 3 54 Total valid votes 6 109 Total rejected ballots Turnout Eligible voters Progressive Conservative hold Swing 8 72 Source s Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021 PDF Elections Newfoundland and Labrador Retrieved 3 March 2021 NL Election 2021 Unofficial Results Retrieved 27 March 2021 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Loyola O Driscoll 4 074 60 59 10 76 Liberal Janice Ryan 2 350 34 95 6 13 Independent Chris Molloy 300 4 46 Total valid votes 6 724 99 23 Total rejected ballots 52 0 77 0 59 Turnout 6 776 69 27 6 97 Eligible voters 9 782 Progressive Conservative hold Swing 8 45 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 3 093 49 83 Liberal Jeff Marshall 2 550 41 08 New Democratic Mona Rossiter 564 9 09 Total valid votes 6 207 99 82 Total rejected ballots 11 0 18 Turnout 6 218 62 30 Eligible voters 9 981 Source Elections Newfoundland and Labrador 3 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 3 640 72 15 11 65 NDP Chris Molloy 1 224 24 26 17 35 Liberal Dianne Randell 181 3 59 5 7 2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 4 256 83 8 8 7 Liberal Kevin Bennett 472 9 29 10 9 NDP Grace Bavington 351 6 91 1 95 4 By election February 8 2007On the resignation of Loyola Sullivan Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Keith Hutchings 2 770 75 10 11 24 Liberal Kevin Bennett 715 19 38 10 97 NDP Rick Boland 183 4 96 0 19 5 2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Loyola Sullivan 5 167 86 34 Liberal Andrea Kavanagh 504 8 41 NDP Lois Martin 309 5 15 Independent Pilar Riego Hickey 11 0 18 1999 Newfoundland and Labrador general election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Loyola Sullivan 4 482 66 0 Liberal Harold Mulloney 2 141 31 5 NDP Gerry Ryan 147 2 2 1996 Newfoundland and Labrador general election 6 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative L Sullivan 4834 68 36 Liberal T Best 2237 31 63 1993 Newfoundland and Labrador general election 7 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative L Sullivan 3675 74 00 Liberal MC O Brien 1125 22 65 NDP V Silk 166 0 32 References edit Summary of Polling Divisions FERRYLAND PDF Elections Newfoundland and Labrador 3 August 2011 Retrieved 14 September 2011 permanent dead link Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador 2015 Provincial General Election Report PDF Elections Newfoundland and Labrador 25 July 2016 Retrieved 16 May 2019 Newfoundland amp Labrador Votes 2007 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Retrieved May 22 2009 Ferryland byelection February 8 2007 Archived July 6 2011 at the Wayback Machine Newfoundland amp Labrador Votes 1996 Archived 2011 08 07 at the Wayback Machine Elections Newfoundland and Labrador Retrieved 2011 04 03 Newfoundland amp Labrador Votes 1993 Archived 2011 07 06 at the Wayback Machine Elections Newfoundland and 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