Chris Tibbs

Chris Tibbs (born April 8, 1977) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election.^[2] He represents the electoral district of Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressive Conservative Party. He was re-elected in the 2021 provincial election.^[3]

Chris Tibbs MHA
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans
Incumbent
Assumed office May 16, 2019
Preceded by	Al Hawkins
Personal details
Born	(1977-04-08) April 8, 1977 (age 48) Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland[1]
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Residence(s)	Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador[1]
Occupation	paramedic

As of September 2022, Tibbs is in the Newfoundland and Labrador shadow cabinet, with responsibilities for Digital Government and Service NL, OCIO, and Fire and Emergency Services NL.^[4]

As of September 29, 2024, Tibbs serves as the Official Opposition critic for Municipal and Provincial Affairs, Registrar General, and Fire and Emergency Services.

Prior to politics, Tibbs worked as a paramedic. Since the mid-2000s, he has worked in the oil and gas sector.^[1]

Election results

v t e 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Chris Tibbs	2,735	59.24	+6.08
	Liberal	Debbie Ball	1,776	38.47	-8.37
	New Democratic	Holly Pike	106	2.30
Total valid votes			4,617
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-7.23
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 Conservative	Chris Tibbs	2,935
	Liberal	Al Hawkins	2,586
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters