1999 Newfoundland general election
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48 seats of the Newfoundland House of Assembly 25 seats were needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding. Click the map for more details. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 Newfoundland general election was held on February 9, 1999 to elect members of the 44th General Assembly of Newfoundland. It was won by the Liberal party.
Results
[edit]Party | Leader | 1996 | Seats won | % change | Popular vote | (%) | |
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Liberal | Brian Tobin | 37 | 32 | -16% | 132,399 | 49.62% | |
Progressive Conservative | Ed Byrne | 9 | 14 | +56% | 108,772 | 40.77% | |
New Democratic | Jack Harris | 1 | 2 | +100% | 21,962 | 8.23% | |
Newfoundland & Labrador Party | * | - | * | 2,562 | 0.96% | ||
Independent/No affiliation | 1 | - | -100% | 1,112 | 0.42% | ||
Total | 48 | 48 | - | 266,807 | 100% |
* Party did not nominate candidates in previous election.
Results by district
[edit]St. John's
[edit]Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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Liberal | PC | NDP | Other | |||||||
23. Kilbride | HOWLETT, Barbara 2133 |
BYRNE, Ed 4145 |
INGRAM, Lee 289 |
STUCKLESS, Vicki 119 |
Ed Byrne | |||||
33. St. John's Centre | AYLWARD, Joan 2609 |
BROWN, Paul 2443 |
LONG, Valerie 1120 |
Joan Aylward | ||||||
34. St. John's East | McGRATH, Tom 1559 |
OTTENHEIMER, John 3774 |
DARBY, Barry 600 |
Hubert Kitchen | ||||||
35. St. John's North | MATTHEWS, Lloyd 2304 |
ANDREWS, Ray 1971 |
KIRBY, Dale 788 |
Lloyd Matthews | ||||||
36. St. John's South | KENNEDY, Patrick 1563 |
OSBORNE, Tom 4041 |
VANTA, Judy 374 |
CRUMMEY, Jason 101 |
Tom Osborne | |||||
37. St. John's West | MOORE, Tom 2532 |
OSBORNE, Sheila 3206 |
LYNCH, Pat 683 |
Sheila Osborne | ||||||
38. Signal Hill - Quidi Vidi | SOUCY, Pete 2010 |
O'BRIEN, Chris 793 |
HARRIS, Jack 2179 |
HILLIER, Paul David 116 DUNN, Shaun 53 |
Jack Harris | |||||
46. Virginia Waters | NOEL, Walter 2973 |
WALSH, Paul 2277 |
WILL, Amanda 887 |
STAPLETON, Deanne 131 |
Walter Noel |
St. John's suburbs
[edit]Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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Liberal | PC | NDP | Other | |||||||
8. Cape St. Francis | MARTIN, Jim 2169 |
BYRNE, Jack 4197 |
SULLIVAN, Shawn 440 |
Jack Byrne | ||||||
11. Conception Bay East & Bell Island | WALSH, Jim 2426 |
COLE, Doug 1803 |
KAVANAGH, Ken 932 |
KELLAND-DYER, Sue
(NL Party) |
Jim Walsh | |||||
12. Conception Bay South | LEE, Bill 1806 |
FRENCH, Bob 3888 |
PORTER, Reg 330 |
Bob French | ||||||
27. Mount Pearl | BETTNEY, Julie 3468 |
SHEEHAN, Cathy 2269 |
GROUCHEY, Glen C. 489 |
Julie Bettney | ||||||
41. Topsail | WISEMAN, Ralph 3381 |
FIFIELD, Rick 2533 |
SNOW, Mary 568 |
Pat Cowan | ||||||
47. Waterford Valley | BUCKLE, Paula M. 2680 |
HODDER, Harvey 3480 |
MADDIGAN, Bill 239 |
Harvey Hodder |
Avalon and Burin peninsulas
[edit]Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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Liberal | PC | NDP | Other | |||||||
3. Bellevue | BARRETT, Percy 3229 |
COOMBS, Gus 1667 |
INGRAM, Mose 375 |
Percy Barrett | ||||||
7. Burin - Placentia West | HODDER, Mary 3469 |
LUNDRIGAN, Dominic 2658 |
BUTLER, Wayne 382 |
Mary Hodder | ||||||
9. Carbonear - Harbour Grace | SWEENEY, George 4132 |
GARLAND, Claude 2266 |
NOEL, Kevin 391 |
Art Reid | ||||||
14. Ferryland | MULLOWNEY, Harold 2141 |
SULLIVAN, Loyola 4482 |
RYAN, Gerry 147 |
Loyola Sullivan | ||||||
17. Grand Bank | FOOTE, Judy 3964 |
BOLT, John 1146 |
RENNIE, Richard 538 |
Judy Foote | ||||||
19. Harbour Main - Whitbourne | DAWE, Wanda 2502 |
HEDDERSON, Tom 3670 |
AKERMAN, Fred 511 |
Don Whelan | ||||||
28. Placentia & St. Mary's | SPARROW, Anthony 2938 |
MANNING, Fabian 3579 |
Anthony Sparrow | |||||||
30. Port De Grave | EFFORD, John 4488 |
COOPER, Paul 1026 |
QUIGLY, Steve 185 |
John Efford | ||||||
43. Trinity - Bay De Verde | SNOW, Lloyd 3201 |
BURSEY, Peter 2176 |
JACOBS, Jeff 320 |
NEWHOOK, Monty 214 |
Lloyd Snow |
Central Newfoundland
[edit]Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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Liberal | PC | NDP | Other | |||||||
1. Baie Verte | BURTON, Gerald 1988 |
SHELLEY, Paul 3152 |
Paul Shelley | |||||||
4. Bonavista North | TULK, Beaton 3943 |
COOZE, Jim 1277 |
Beaton Tulk | |||||||
5. Bonavista South | CLEMENTS, George 1768 |
FITZGERALD, Roger 4496 |
CRANN, Shawn 80 |
Roger Fitzgerald | ||||||
13. Exploits | GRIMES, Roger 2526 |
GILLINGHAM, Gonzo 1944 |
BEST, Arnold 633 |
Roger Grimes | ||||||
16. Gander | KELLY, Sandra C. 3064 |
O'BRIEN, Kevin 2926 |
LOCKE, Roy 193 |
Sandra Kelly | ||||||
18. Grand Falls - Buchans | THISTLE, Anna 3511 |
WOOLRIDGE, Lorne 2349 |
BUCKINGHAM, Bob 188 |
Anna Thistle | ||||||
26. Lewisporte | PENNEY, Melvin 2116 |
RIDEOUT, Tom 3791 |
DWYER, Michael J. 125 |
Melvin Penney | ||||||
39. Terra Nova | LUSH, Tom 3514 |
STEAD, Rob 1740 |
Tom Lush | |||||||
44. Trinity North | OLDFORD, Doug 2979 |
KELLY-BLACKMORE, Sheila 2183 |
CORBETT, Dan 714 |
Doug Oldford | ||||||
45. Twillingate & Fogo | REID, Gerry 3343 |
McKENNA, Gerald 1466 |
MITCHELL, Dallas 270 |
Gerry Reid | ||||||
48. Windsor - Springdale | FLIGHT, Graham 2180 |
HUNTER, Ray 3192 |
HOWE, Rose 115 |
BENNETT, Roger B. 95 SMITH, Aubrey 263 |
Graham Flight |
Western and Southern Newfoundland
[edit]Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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Liberal | PC | NDP | Other | |||||||
2. Bay of Islands | JOYCE, Eddie 3164 |
HUNT, Paul 1713 |
HANN, Israel 620 |
Brian Tobin | ||||||
6. Burgeo & La Poile | PARSONS, Kelvin 3421 |
SHEAVES, Greg 1988 |
MARSDEN, Owen 342 |
Bill Ramsay | ||||||
15. Fortune Bay - Cape La Hune | LANGDON, Oliver 3189 |
BAKER, Bob 1353 |
Oliver Langdon | |||||||
20. Humber East | MERCER, Bob 3197 |
WELLS, Janice 2405 |
MEHANEY, Jean 246 |
LEDREW, David B. 259 |
Bob Mercer | |||||
21. Humber Valley | WOODFORD, Rick 3051 |
ROSE, Warren 1422 |
Rick Woodford | |||||||
22. Humber West | DICKS, Paul 2814 |
CALLAHAN, Pat 1152 |
BOURGEOIS, Paul 852 |
Paul Dicks | ||||||
29. Port au Port | SMITH, Gerald 2976 |
MARCHE, Ada 1719 |
WHALEN, Sharon 421 |
SMALLWOOD, William 151 |
Gerald Smith | |||||
31. St. Barbe | FUREY, Chuck 2878 |
ROBERTS, Rod 1950 |
Chuck Furey | |||||||
32. St. George's - Stephenville East | AYLWARD, Kevin 2546 |
MUISE, Leonard 1944 |
JOHNSON, Dave 345 |
Kevin Aylward | ||||||
40. The Straits & White Bay North | TOBIN, Brian 3227 |
MITCHELMORE, Ford 1089 |
Chris Decker |
Labrador
[edit]Electoral district | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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Liberal | PC | NDP | Other | |||||||
10. Cartwright - L'Anse Au Clair | JONES, Yvonne 1832 |
MOORES, Sharon 312 |
Yvonne Jones | |||||||
24. Labrador West | CANNING, Perry 2544 |
WHITTEN, Susan 400 |
COLLINS, Randy 2700 |
Perry Canning | ||||||
25. Lake Melville | McLEAN, Ernie 1915 |
BROOMFIELD, Hayward 1413 |
PEDDLE, Ronald W. 323 |
Ernie McLean | ||||||
42. Torngat Mountains | ANDERSEN, Wally 1036 |
TSHAKAPESH, Simeon 182 |
Wally Andersen |
See also
[edit]- List of Newfoundland and Labrador General Assemblies
- List of Newfoundland and Labrador political parties