Conception Bay South
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Location in the St. John's area
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNewfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 		 
Barry Petten
Progressive Conservative
District created1975
First contested1975
Last contested2021
Demographics
Population (2011)14,558
Electors (2015)9,025
Area (km²)85
Census division(s)Division No. 1
Census subdivision(s)Conception Bay South, St. John's (part)

Conception Bay South is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011 there are 9,938 eligible voters living within the district.[1]

Composed of part of the town of Conception Bay South. A mix of rural and suburban populations, especially as the town of Conception Bay South grows. The district includes the communities of Foxtrap, Long Pond, Manuels, Kelligrews and part of Chamberlains. It is part of the St. John's metropolitan area.

The riding was created for the 1975 election from Harbour Main and St. John's North.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

Assembly Years Member Party
St. John's North and Harbour Main prior to 1975
37th 1975-1979     John Nolan Liberal
38th 1979-1982 John Butt Progressive Conservative
39th 1982-1985
40th 1985-1989
41st 1989-1993 Pat Cowan Liberal
42nd 1993-1996
43rd 1996-1999 Bob French Progressive Conservative
44th 1999-2002
2002-2003 Terry French
45th 2003-2007
46th 2007-2011
47th 2011-2014
2014-2015 Rex Hillier Liberal
48th 2015-2019 Barry Petten Progressive Conservative
49th 2019–2021
50th 2021–Present

Election results

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 ConservativeBarry Petten3,06357.09-5.43
LiberalShelley Moores1,94136.18+13.40
New DemocraticAndrew Lovell2254.19
NL AllianceWarrick Butler1362.53-12.16
Total valid votes 5,365
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -5.43
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 ConservativeBarry Petten3,44762.52+14.80
LiberalKevin Baker1,25622.78-21.44
NL AllianceWarrick Butler81014.69–
Total valid votes 5,51399.01
Total rejected ballots 550.99+0.63
Turnout 5,56861.85+6.85
Eligible voters 9,003
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +18.12
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBarry Petten2,36047.72+0.04
LiberalSteve Porter2,18744.23-5.04
New DemocraticJeanne Clarke3988.05+5.00
Total valid votes 4,94599.64–
Total rejected ballots 180.36–
Turnout 4,96354.99+11.42
Eligible voters 9,025
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +2.54
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[2]
Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election, November 5, 2014
upon the resignation of Terry French
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRex Hillier2,10249.27+42.52
Progressive ConservativeBarry Petten2,03447.68-21.51
New DemocraticCameron Mercer-Maillet1303.05-21.01
Total valid votes 4,26699.77–
Total rejected ballots 100.23–
Turnout 4,27643.57
Eligible voters 9,813
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +32.02
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[3]
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeTerry French3,63269.19-10.19
New DemocraticNoah Davis-Power1,26324.06+19.64
LiberalCynthia Layden Barron3546.75-9.45
Total valid votes 5,24999.73–
Total rejected ballots 140.27–
Turnout 5,26374.84+3.615
Eligible voters 9,527
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -14.92
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[4]
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeTerry French4,67079.38-3.72
LiberalJerry E. Young95316.20+4.81
New DemocraticTouria Tougui2604.42-1.09
Total valid votes 5,88399.64–
Total rejected ballots 210.36–
Turnout 5,90461.97-2.64
Eligible voters 9,527
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -4.27
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[5]
2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeTerry French5,60683.10+0.79
LiberalAndy Lewis76811.39-5.04
New DemocraticSheina Lerman3725.51+4.25
Total valid votes 6,74699.75–
Total rejected ballots 170.25–
Turnout 6,76364.61+3.61
Eligible voters 10,467
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +2.92
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[6]
Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election, November 12, 2002
upon the death of Bob French
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeTerry French4,76182.31+17.77
LiberalGary Corbett95016.43-13.55
New DemocraticAnn Price731.26-4.22
Total valid votes 5,78499.74–
Total rejected ballots 150.26–
Turnout 5,79961.00-1.18
Eligible voters 9,507
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +15.66
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[7]
1999 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBob French3,88864.54+14.04
LiberalBill Lee1,80629.98-13.52
New DemocraticReg Porter3305.48-0.52
Total valid votes 6,02499.69–
Total rejected ballots 190.31–
Turnout 6,04362.18-5.43
Eligible voters 9,719
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +13.78
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[8]
1996 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBob French3,05150.50+12.82
LiberalBill Dawe2,62843.50-3.28
New DemocraticHarvey Taylor3636.00-7.98
Total valid votes 6,04299.74–
Total rejected ballots 160.26–
Turnout 6,05867.61+0.25
Eligible voters 8,960
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +8.05
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[9]
1993 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPatt Cowan2,99546.77-6.72
Progressive ConservativeMartin Suter2,41337.69-6.74
New DemocraticGeorge Corbett89513.98+11.89
IndependentElijah Dawe1001.56
Total valid votes 6,40399.75–
Total rejected ballots 160.25+0.04
Turnout 6,419100.85+9.41
Eligible voters 6,365
Liberal hold Swing +0.01
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[10]
1989 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPatt Cowan3,10753.49+14.59
Progressive ConservativeJohn Butt2,58044.42-4.38
New DemocraticEdgar Russell1212.08-5.82
Total valid votes 5,80899.79–
Total rejected ballots 120.21–0.08
Turnout 5,82091.44+17.93
Eligible voters 6,365
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +9.49
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[11]
1985 Newfoundland general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn Butt2,17948.80-21.75
LiberalRon Clarke1,73738.90+17.09
New DemocraticArt Dawe3537.91+4.08
IndependentGordon Dawe1964.39
Total valid votes 4,46599.71–
Total rejected ballots 130.29+0.05
Turnout 4,47873.51-2.25
Eligible voters 6,092
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -19.42
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[12]
1982 Newfoundland general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn Butt5,38270.56+24.29
LiberalGerald Greenslade1,66421.81-12.79
New DemocraticHoward Story2923.83-0.39
IndependentJerry LeDrew2903.80
Total valid votes 7,62899.76–
Total rejected ballots 180.24–0.28
Turnout 7,64675.76+0.36
Eligible voters 10,093
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +18.54
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[13]
1979 Newfoundland general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn Butt3,50346.27+2.06
LiberalJohn A. Nolan2,62034.61-10.33
IndependentGordon Dawe1,03513.67
New DemocraticBoyd Batten3194.21+0.10
IndependentRichard Gosse941.24
Total valid votes 7,57199.49–
Total rejected ballots 390.51+0.04
Turnout 7,61075.40-3.84
Eligible voters 10,093
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +6.19
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[14]
1975 Newfoundland general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalJohn A. Nolan3,11244.93
Progressive ConservativeGordon Dawe3,06244.21
Reform LiberalRalph C. Petten4676.74
New DemocraticWilson Porter2854.11
Total valid votes 6,92699.53
Total rejected ballots 330.47
Turnout 6,95979.24
Eligible voters 8,782
Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Summary of Polling Divisions CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "2015 Provincial General Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 25 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "November 5, 2014 By-Election Report" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 9 February 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "Report on the Provincial General Election, October 11, 2011" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 8 June 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  5. ↑ "Report on the Provincial General Election, October 9, 2007" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 7 July 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. ↑ "Report on the October 21, 2003 General Election" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 9 July 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  7. ↑ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the Conception Bay South By-Election, November 12, 2002" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  8. ↑ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the General Election for the Forty-Fourth General Assembly, February 9, 1999" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 9 November 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  9. ↑ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the General Election for the Forty-Third General Assembly, February 22, 1996" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 28 October 1996. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the General Election for the Forty-Second General Assembly, May 3, 1993" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  11. ↑ "Election Statistics 1989" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 1989. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  12. ↑ "Election Returns 1985" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 22 October 1985. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  13. ↑ "Election Returns 1982" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 25 August 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  14. ↑ "Election Returns 1979" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 12 October 1979. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  15. ↑ "Election Returns 1975" (PDF). Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador. 30 April 1976. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

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