Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South
Provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Grand Falls-Windsor—Green Bay South, formerly known as Windsor—Springdale, is a defunct provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 2011, there were 7,004 eligible voters living within the district.[1]
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
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Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
District created | 2006 |
First contested | 2007 |
Last contested | 2011 |
Demographics | |
Population (2006) | 9,960 |
Electors (2011) | 7,004 |
In Central Newfoundland, on the shore of Notre Dame Bay. It included part of the town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Other communities included South Brook, Beaumont, as well as Triton Island, Pelley's Island, Long Island and Sunday Cove Island.
The former district of Green Bay was represented by former Premier Brian Peckford (1979-1989).
The district was abolished in 2015, and was succeeded by the new districts of Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans and Baie Verte-Green Bay.