Burin—St. George's
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Burin—St. George's was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 2004.
This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Burin—Burgeo, Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe ridings.
It was abolished in 2003 when it was merged into Random—Burin—St. George's riding.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1979 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | JAMIESON, Don | 14,960 | |||
| New Democrat | SENIOR, Ross | 3,943 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | EVANS, Allen | 2,366 | |||
By-election: On Mr. Jamieson's resignation, 21 June 1979
| By-election on 19 September 1979 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | SIMMONS, Roger | 10,434 | |||
| New Democrat | MACKINNON, Dave | 4,587 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | CARTER, Walter | 4,308 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1980 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | SIMMONS, Roger | 14,979 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | OXFORD, James | 3,522 | |||
| New Democrat | FENWICK, Peter | 2,929 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1984 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PRICE, Joe | 13,184 | |||
| Liberal | SIMMONS, Roger | 12,885 | |||
| New Democrat | EDWARDS, L. Joseph | 1,767 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1988 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | SIMMONS, Roger | 18,527 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PRICE, Joe | 17,488 | |||
| New Democrat | EDWARDS, L. Joseph | 2,299 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | SIMMONS, Roger | 24,600 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | GALLANT, Paul A. | 4,935 | |||
| New Democrat | NOSEWORTHY, Mark | 757 | |||
| Natural Law | RENDELL, Michael | 418 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | MATTHEWS, Bill | 13,884 | |||
| Liberal | SIMMONS, Roger | 11,715 | |||
| New Democrat | SULLIVAN, David A. | 4,784 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MATTHEWS, Bill | 14,603 | |||
| Not affiliated | SYNARD, Sam | 7,891 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | POTTLE, Fred | 5,799 | |||
| Canadian Alliance | FENWICK, Peter | 1,511 | |||
| New Democrat | SULLIVAN, David | 924 | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Riding history for Burin—St. George's (1976–1996) from Library of Parliament
- Riding history for Burin—St. George's (1996–2003) from Library of Parliament
