Bonavista—Trinity—Conception

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Bonavista—Trinity—Conception
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1966
District abolished 2003
First contested 1968
Last contested 2000

Bonavista—Trinity—Conception was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 2003.

This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Bonavista—Twillingate and Trinity—Conception ridings. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Avalon, Bonavista—Exploits and Random—Burin—St. George's ridings.

It initially consisted of the provincial districts of Trinity North, Trinity South, Bay de Verde, Carbonear, Harbour Grace and Port de Grave, and part of the provincial district of Bonavista South.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Frank Moores 14,823
Liberal James Roy Tucker 10,082
New Democratic Fraser Lloyd March 532
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Dave Rooney 12,635
Progressive Conservative Fred Woodman 8,799
New Democratic Edgar Alexander Russell 832
Independent Sam Drover 616
Social Credit S. Carey Skinner 127
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Dave Rooney 13,258
Progressive Conservative John Lundrigan 12,117
New Democratic Ted Noseworthy 1,078
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Dave Rooney 11,314
New Democratic W.A. Bill Parsons 7,448
Progressive Conservative Patrick J. Layman 5,943
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Dave Rooney 14,467
Progressive Conservative Edward G. Bailey 8,388
New Democratic Anne Robbins 4,619
Independent Ted Noseworthy 302
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Morrissey Johnson 19,015
Liberal Dave Rooney 14,103
New Democratic Susan Maher 1,432
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Fred Mifflin 21,290 51.3%
Progressive Conservative Morrissey Johnson 17,809 42.9%
New Democratic Larry Welsh 2,372 5.7%
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Fred Mifflin 26,435
Progressive Conservative Charlie Brett 7,479
New Democratic Clem George 1,043
Natural Law Lynn Tobin 370
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Fred Mifflin 12,929
New Democratic Fraser March 12,359
Progressive Conservative Randy Dawe 10,332
Independent L. Christopher Randell 1,054
Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Brian Tobin 22,096
Progressive Conservative Jim Morgan 11,009
New Democratic Fraser March 6,473
Alliance Randy Wayne Dawe 1,051
By-election on 13 May 2002

On Mr. Tobin's resignation, 25 January 2002

Party Candidate Votes
Liberal John Efford 18,665
Progressive Conservative Michelle Brazil 5,281
New Democratic Jim Gill 588
Alliance David Tulett 166
Green Christopher John Bradshaw 139
Independent Brent Rockwood 106

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