Paul Pike

Paul Pike is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2021 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Burin-Grand Bank as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.^[1] On June 14, 2023, he was appointed Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development.^[2]

Paul Pike MHA
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement Registrar General
Incumbent
Assumed office May 9, 2025
Preceded by	John Haggie
Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development in Newfoundland and Labrador
In office June 14, 2023 – May 9, 2025
Preceded by	John Abbott
Succeeded by	position abolished
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Burin-Grand Bank
Incumbent
Assumed office March 27, 2021
Preceded by	Carol Anne Haley
Personal details
Political party	Liberal
Occupation	Teacher

Prior to entering provincial politics, Pike was a teacher and the mayor of St. Lawrence.^[3]

Election results

v t e 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Burin-Grand Bank
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Paul Pike	2,666	59.59	+7.97
	Progressive Conservative	Fred Dodge	1,639	36.63	-11.75
	New Democratic	Alvin Banfield	169	3.78
Total valid votes			4,474
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
	Liberal hold		Swing		+9.86
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.