The Isles of Notre Dame

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The Isles of Notre Dame
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
File:The Isles of Notre Dame.png
The Isles of Notre Dame in relation to other districts in Newfoundland
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
District created 1996
First contested 1996
Last contested 2011
Demographics
Population (2006) 10,160
Electors (2011) 6,990

The Isles of Notre Dame, formerly called Twillingate and Fogo, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 the district had 6,990 eligible voters.[1]

This district was represented by former Liberal party leader, Gerry Reid from 1996 to 2007.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

  Member Party Term
  Derrick Dalley Progressive Conservative 2007–2015
  Gerry Reid Liberal 1996-2007

Twillingate

  Member Party Term
  Walter Carter Liberal 1985-1996
  Ida M. Reid Progressive Conservative 1982-1985
  William Rowe Liberal 1977-1982
     Joey Smallwood Newfoundland Reform Liberal Party 1975-1977
  Herbert Gillett Liberal 1972-1975
  William Adams Liberal 1971-1972
  Leslie Curtis Liberal 1949-1971

Fogo

  Member Party Term
  Beaton Tulk Liberal 1993-1996
  Sam Winsor Progressive Conservative 1989-1993
  Beaton Tulk Liberal 1979-1989
  Earl Winsor Liberal 1971-1979
  Eric Jones Liberal 1966-1971
  Edward Spencer Liberal 1962-1966
  Isaac Mercer Liberal 1956-1962
  Gordon Janes Liberal 1949-1956

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Election results

Results as The Isles of Notre Dame

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Derrick Dalley 2,764 67.65%
Liberal Danny Dumaresque 1,070 26.19%
     NDP Tree Walsh 252 6.17%
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Derrick Dalley 2371 50.07% +5.82
Liberal Gerry Reid 2364 49.93% -5.82

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Results as Twillingate and Fogo

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gerry Reid 2941 55.75 -10.07
Progressive Conservative Derrick Dalley 2344 44.25 +15.39

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Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gerry Reid 3343 65.82
Progressive Conservative Gerald McKenna 1466 28.86
     Independent Dallas Mitchell 270 5.32

Boundary description

The District of The Isles of Notre Dame shall consist of and include all that part of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador to include the islands of Twillingate, New World Island, Change Islands, Fogo Island and the following adjacent islands: Black Island, Western Indian Island, Eastern Indian Island and Bacalhao Island.

Communities

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References

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  2. Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
  3. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  4. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.

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