Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde

Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde is a provincial electoral district of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The district covers the eastern edge of Trinity Bay and the tip of Conception Bay. As of 2011, there are 6,968 eligible voters living within the district.^[1]

Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde

Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde in relation to other districts in Newfoundland
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA	Steve Crocker Liberal
District created	1975
First contested	1975
Last contested	2021
Demographics
Population (2016)	14,724
Electors (2014)	6,968

The district includes the communities of: Bay de Verde, Cavendish, Carbonear, Grate's Cove, Green's Harbour, Hants Harbour, Heart's Content, Heart's Delight, Heart's Desire, Hopeall, Islington, Long Beach, Lower Island Cove, New Perlican, Northern Bay, Old Perlican, Perry's Cove, Red Head Cove, Salmon Cove, Spout Cove, Western Bay and Winterton. In the 2007 redistribution, added a small chunk of Carbonear-Harbour Grace while losing 16 per cent of the district to Bellevue. The district was subject to redistribution in 2015.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Trinity South
29th	1949-1951		Maxwell Button	Liberal
30th	1952-1956
31st	1956-1959		Samuel Hefferton
32nd	1960-1962		Uriah Strickland
33rd	1963-1966
34th	1966-1971
35th	1971-1972		Rupert Bartlett
Trinity - Bay de Verte
36th	1972-1975		Jim Reid	Progressive Conservative
37th	1975-1979		Fred Rowe	Liberal
38th	1979-1982
39th	1982-1985		Jim Reid	Progressive Conservative
40th	1985-1989
41st	1989-1993		Lloyd Snow	Liberal
42nd	1993-1996
43rd	1996-1999
44th	1999-2003
45th	2003-2007		Charlene Johnson	Progressive Conservative
46th	2007-2011
47th	2011-2014
	2014-2015		Steve Crocker	Liberal
Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde
48th	2015-2019		Steve Crocker	Liberal
49th	2019-2021
50th	2021–Present

Bay de Verde/Carbonear-Bay de Verde

Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Carbonear - Bay de Verde
29th	1949-1951		Herbert Pottle	Liberal
30th	1952-1956
31st	1956-1959		George Clarke
32nd	1960-1962
Bay de Verde
33rd	1963-1966		William Penman Saunders	Liberal
34th	1966-1971
35th	1971-1972
36th	1972-1975		Brendan Howard	Progressive Conservative

Election results

Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde

Graph of election results (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

v t e 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Steve Crocker	3,892	67.53	+7.25
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Butt	1,596	27.69	-6.32
	New Democratic	Matt Smith	261	4.53	-0.43
	Independent	Edward Thomas Cole	14	0.24	-0.50
Total valid votes			5,763
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
	Liberal hold		Swing		+6.79
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	%	±%
	Liberal	Steve Crocker	4,292	60.3	-24.7
	Progressive Conservative	Jason Oliver	2,422	34.0	+24.9
	New Democratic	Kathleen Burt	353	5.0	-0.2
	Independent	Edward Thomas Cole	53	0.7	+0.05
Total valid votes			7,120	100
Total rejected ballots			42
Turnout			7,162	66.6
Eligible voters			10,759

2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Steve Crocker	4952	85.04	+19.51
	Progressive Conservative	Tomás Shea	529	9.08	-19.98
	New Democratic	David Coish	304	5.22	-0.19
	IND	Ed Cole	38	0.65
Total valid votes			5,823
	Liberal hold		Swing

Trinity-Bay de Verde

Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election, 25 November 2014
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Steve Crocker	3,074	65.53	+41.60
	Progressive Conservative	Ronald Johnson	1,363	29.06	-32.86
	New Democratic	Tolson Rendell	254	5.41	-8.74
Total valid votes			4,691
	Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+37.23

2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Charlene Johnson	2,882	61.91	-10.02
	Liberal	Barry Snow	1,114	23.93	+1.03
	NDP	Sheina Lerman	659	14.16	+9.02

2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Charlene Johnson	3,572	71.93	+8.73
	Liberal	Bruce M. Layman	1,137	22.90	-9.47
	NDP	Don Penney	257	5.18	+0.75

2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Charlene Johnson	4,091	63.20	–
	Liberal	Lloyd G. Snow	2,095	32.37
	NDP	Victoria Harnum	287	4.43

1999 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lloyd G. Snow	3,201	54.0
	Progressive Conservative	Peter Bursey	2,176	36.7	–
	NDP	Jeff Jacobs	320	5.4
	NLP	Monty Newhook	214	3.6

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1996 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lloyd Snow	3,765
	Progressive Conservative	Nellie Squires	2,554	–	–
	NDP	Bill Hiscock	353

1993 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lloyd Snow	2,617
	Progressive Conservative	Charles Lloyd Sparkes	1,662	–	–
	NDP	Lucy Tuck	305
	Independent	Peter George Hiscock	257

1989 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lloyd Snow	2,768
	Progressive Conservative	Wayne Quinlan	1,999	–	–
	NDP	Bert Pitcher	189
	Independent	Bren Howard	84

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1985 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	James G. Reid	2,369	–	–
	Liberal	Walter Brown	1,860
	NDP	Bert Pitcher	685

1982 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	James Reid	2,700	–	–
	Liberal	Phil Warren	2,087