2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
{{Short description|Canadian provincial election}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
| country = Newfoundland and Labrador
| type = parliamentary
| party_colour = no
| party_name = no
| previous_election = 2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
| previous_year = 2003
| previous_mps = 45th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
| election_date = October 9, 2007
| elected_mps = members
| next_election = 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
| next_year = 2011
| next_mps = 47th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
| seats_for_election = 48 seats in the 46th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
| majority_seats = 25
| turnout = 61.3% ({{down}} 11.2 pp){{cite web |title=October 9, 2007 Provincial General Election Report |url=https://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/resources/pdf/electionreports/genelections/GEreport2007.pdf |website=Elections NL |access-date=13 March 2025}}
| image1 = 150x150px
| colour1 = {{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|nohash}}
| leader1 = Danny Williams
| leader_since1 = 2001
| party1 = {{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|name}}
| leaders_seat1 = Humber West
| last_election1 = 34 seats, 58.71%
| seats1 = 44
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}10
| popular_vote1 = 155,943
| percentage1 = 69.59%
| swing1 = {{increase}}10.88pp
| image2 = LIB
| colour2 = {{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|nohash}}
| leader2 = Gerry Reid
| leader_since2 = 2006
| party2 = {{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|name}}
| leaders_seat2 = The Isles of Notre Dame {{nowrap|(lost re-election)}}
| last_election2 = 12 seats, 33.05%
| seats2 = 3
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}9
| popular_vote2 = 48,598
| percentage2 = 21.69%
| swing2 = {{decrease}}11.36pp
| image3 = 150x150px
| colour3 = {{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|nohash}}
| leader3 = Lorraine Michael
| leader_since3 = 2006
| party3 = {{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|name}}
| leaders_seat3 = Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi
| last_election3 = 2 seats, 6.86%
| seats3 = 1
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}}1
| popular_vote3 = 19,028
| percentage3 = 8.49%
| swing3 = {{increase}}1.63pp
| map_image = Newfoundland_%26_Labrador_Election_2007_-_Results_by_Riding.svg
| map_size = 400px
| map_caption = Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding. Click the map for more details.
| title = Premier
| before_election = Danny Williams
| before_party = {{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|name}}
| after_election = Danny Williams
| posttitle = Premier after election
| after_party = {{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|name}}
}}
The 2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on October 9, 2007, to elect members of the 46th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Campaign
The election was called soon after Premier Danny Williams announced the popular Hebron Oil Field deal,{{Cite news |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/n-l-announces-16b-hebron-oilfield-deal-1.652030 |title=N.L. announces $16B Hebron oilfield deal |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=August 22, 2007 |access-date=March 13, 2014 |archive-date=March 19, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319065435/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/n-l-announces-16b-hebron-oilfield-deal-1.652030 |url-status=live }} and it was widely considered a foregone conclusion that Williams' Progressive Conservatives would be reelected.{{Cite journal|last=Marland|first=Alex|date=2007|title=The 2007 provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador|journal=Canadian Political Science Review|volume=1|issue=2|pages=75–85}} Polls during the campaign showed the Conservatives reaching up to 73 per cent of voter support, leading some commentators to speculate that the party could in fact win every seat in the House of Assembly — a feat accomplished only twice before in Canadian history, in Prince Edward Island in the 1935 election and in New Brunswick in the 1987 election.
On election day, the Progressive Conservatives did win ten more seats than they held at the dissolution of the previous legislature, and won just under 70 per cent of the popular vote, the highest popular vote share ever attained by a party in the province. However, they did not sweep all 48 seats in the legislature though their popular vote share was higher than the winning party's share in the 1935 PEI election and the 1987 New Brunswick election. Three Liberal incumbents, as well as New Democratic Party leader Lorraine Michael, successfully held their seats.{{cite news|title=Jones takes on interim Liberal leadership|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/jones-takes-on-interim-liberal-leadership-1.635573|access-date=8 April 2014|newspaper=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|date=15 November 2007|archive-date=10 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140410213831/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/jones-takes-on-interim-liberal-leadership-1.635573|url-status=live}}{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/ndp-leader-michael-alone-again-1.669743|title=NDP Leader Michael alone again|publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|date=2007-10-09|accessdate=2017-09-28|archive-date=2022-01-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122021913/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/ndp-leader-michael-alone-again-1.669743|url-status=live}} Notably, however, Liberal leader Gerry Reid was not reelected in his own riding.[http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/reid-resigns-leadership-vows-grit-rebuilding-1.632148 "Reid resigns leadership, vows Grit rebuilding"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160506191417/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/reid-resigns-leadership-vows-grit-rebuilding-1.632148 |date=2016-05-06 }}. CBC News, November 13, 2007.
Results
class="wikitable"
!colspan=2|Party !Seats !Second !Third !Fourth {{CANelec|NL|PC|44|4|0|0}} {{CANelec|NL|Liberal|3|34|9|0}} {{CANelec|NL|NDP|1|9|26|0}} {{CANelec|NL|Labrador Party|0|0|1|0}} |
=Results by party=
{{election table|title=Summary of the Legislative Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador election results}}
|- style="background-color:#CCCCCC"
!rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" |Party
!rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" |Party leader
!rowspan="2"|Candidates
!colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |Seats
!colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" |Popular vote
|- style="background-color:#CCCCCC"
| style="text-align:center;" |2003
| style="text-align:center;" |Dissol.
| style="text-align:center;" |2007
| style="text-align:center;" |Change
| style="text-align:center;" |#
| style="text-align:center;" |%
| style="text-align:center;" |Change
{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row-name}}
| style="text-align:left;" |Danny Williams
| style="text-align:right;" |*48
| style="text-align:right;" |34
| style="text-align:right;" |34
| style="text-align:right;" |44
| style="text-align:right;" |+10
| style="text-align:right;" |155,943
| style="text-align:right;" |69.59%
| style="text-align:right;" |+10.88%
{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row-name}}
| style="text-align:left;" |Gerry Reid
| style="text-align:right;" |*46
| style="text-align:right;" |12
| style="text-align:right;" |11
| style="text-align:right;" |3
| style="text-align:right;" |-9
| style="text-align:right;" |48,598
| style="text-align:right;" |21.69%
| style="text-align:right;" |-11.36%
{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row-name}}
| style="text-align:left;" |Lorraine Michael
| style="text-align:right;" |36
| style="text-align:right;" |2
| style="text-align:right;" |1
| style="text-align:right;" |1
| style="text-align:right;" |-1
| style="text-align:right;" |19,028
| style="text-align:right;" |8.49%
| style="text-align:right;" |+1.63%
{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}
| colspan=2 style="text-align:left;" |Independent and no affiliation
| style="text-align:right;" |3
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |446
| style="text-align:right;" |0.20%
| style="text-align:right;" |-%
{{Canadian party colour|NL|Labrador|row-name}}
| style="text-align:left;" |Ron Barron
| style="text-align:right;" |1
| style="text-align:right;" |*
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |68
| style="text-align:right;" |0.03%
| style="text-align:right;" |-%
|-
|
| style="text-align:left;" colspan=4 |Vacant
| style="text-align:right;" |2
|colspan=5|
|-
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="3" |Total
| style="text-align:right;" |132
| style="text-align:right;" |48
| style="text-align:right;" |48
| style="text-align:right;" |48
| style="text-align:right;" |-
| style="text-align:right;" |224,083
| style="text-align:right;" |100.00%
| style="text-align:right;" |
|}
=Results by region=
border="1" class="wikitable" |
align="center" colspan="3"|Party Name
! align="center"|St. John's ! align="center"|St. John's Suburbs ! align="center"|Central ! align="center"|Western/ ! align="center"|Labrador ! align="center"|Total |
---|
colspan=10|Parties winning seats in the legislature:
{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}} | rowspan="2"|Progressive Conservative | Seats: | align="center"|6 | align="center"|7 | align="center"|8 | align="center"|11 | align="center"|9 | align="center"|3 ! align="center"|44 {{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}} | Popular Vote: | align="center"|69.38% | align="center"|80.71% | align="center"|69.50% | align="center"|70.89% | align="center"|64.81% | align="center"|48.53% ! align="center"|69.59% {{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}} | rowspan="2"|Liberal | Seats: | align="center" |
align="center" |
align="center"|1
| align="center" |
align="center"|1
| align="center"|1 ! align="center"|3 {{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}} | Popular Vote: | align="center"|10.50% | align="center"|11.42% | align="center"|22.46% | align="center"|23.12% | align="center"|33.09% | align="center"|34.78% ! align="center"|21.69% {{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row}} | rowspan="2"|New Democratic | Seats: | align="center"|1 | align="center" |
align="center" |
align="center" |
align="center" |
align="center" |
align="center"|1
{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row}} | Popular Vote: | align="center"|19.10% | align="center"|7.79% | align="center"|8.04% | align="center"|5.85% | align="center"|2.10% | align="center"|16.14% ! align="center"|8.49% |
colspan="10"|Parties that won no seats in the legislature |
{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}
| rowspan="1"|Independent | Popular Vote: | align="center"|1.02% | align="center"|0.08% | align="center" |
align="center"|0.14%
| align="center" |
align="center" |
align="center"| 0.20%
{{Canadian party colour|NL|Labrador Party|row-name}} | Popular Vote: | align="center"| - | align="center"| - | align="center"| - | align="center"| - | align="center"| - | align="center"|0.55% ! align="center"|0.03% |
colspan=3|Total seats:
! align="center"|7 ! align="center"|7 ! align="center"|9 ! align="center"|11 ! align="center"|10 ! align="center"|4 ! align="center"|48 |
Results by riding
Bold incumbents indicates party leaders. The premier's name is boldfaced and italicized.
- All candidate names are those on the official list of confirmed candidates; names in media or on party website may differ slightly.
- Names in boldface type represent party leaders.
- † represents that the incumbent is not running again.
- § represents that the incumbent was defeated for nomination.
- ₰ represents that the incumbent ran in another district and lost the nomination
- ‡ represents that the incumbent is running in a different district.
=St. John's=
{{Canadian politics/candlist header|province=NL|PC|Liberal|NDP|Other}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kilbride
57.35% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|John Dinn
4,443
84.48%
|
|Roger Linehan
364
6.92%
|
|Michelle Broderick
421
8.01%
|
|Paul Perrier (Independent)
31
0.59%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|John Dinn
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Signal Hill—Quidi Vidi
71.45% turnout
|
|Maria Afonso
2,135
39.87%
|
|Maura Beam
158
2.95%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|background}}|
|Lorraine Michael
3,062
57.18%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|background}}|
|Lorraine Michael
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. John's Centre
57.89% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Shawn Skinner
3,332
76.49%
|
|Lori Ann Campbell-Martino
374
8.59%
|
|Jane Robinson
650
14.92%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Shawn Skinner
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. John's East
65.84% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Ed Buckingham
3,649
70.09%
|
|Peter Adams
692
13.29%
|
|Gemma Schlamp-Hickey
864
16.60%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. John's North
56.33% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Bob Ridgley
3,488
77.55%
|
|Simon Lono
561
12.47%
|
|Matt Power
449
9.98%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Bob Ridgley
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. John's South
64.88% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Osborne
3,887
79.60%
|
|Rex Gibbons
425
8.70%
|
|Clyde Bridger
571
11.69%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Osborne
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. John's West
65.08% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Sheila Osborne
3,623
72.69%
|
|George Joyce
1,018
20.43%
|
|Joan Scott
344
6.90%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Sheila Osborne
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Virginia Waters
56.12% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Kathy Dunderdale
4,043
73.04%
|
|Drew Brown
429
7.75%
|
|Dave Sullivan
710
12.83%
|
|Fred Wilcox (Independent)
353
6.38%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Kathy Dunderdale
|}
=St. John's suburbs=
{{Canadian politics/candlist header|province=NL|PC|Liberal|NDP}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cape St. Francis
71.01% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Jack Byrne
4,983
77.45%
|
|Bill Tapper
739
11.49%
|
|Kathleen Connors
680
10.57%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Jack Byrne
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Conception Bay East—Bell Island
59.70% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Dianne Whalen
3,991
71.55%
|
|Linda Goodyear
999
17.91%
|
|Gavin Will
569
10.20%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Dianne Whalen
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Conception Bay South
61.97% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Terry French
4,670
79.10%
|
|Jerry Young
953
10.03%
|
|Touria Tougui
259
4.64%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Terry French
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Mount Pearl North
61.36% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Steve Kent
4,751
84.72%
|
|Elaine Reid
505
9.00%
|
|Janice Lockyer
330
5.88%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Mount Pearl South
61.11% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Dave Denine
4,163
84.12%
|
|William Reid
441
8.91%
|
|Tom McGinnis
332
6.71%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Dave Denine
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Topsail
59.49% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Elizabeth Marshall
4,892
82.85%
|
|Cynthia Barron-Layden
513
8.69%
|
|Kyle Rees
486
8.23%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Elizabeth Marshall
|}
=Avalon and Burin Peninsulas=
{{Canadian politics/candlist header|province=NL|PC|Liberal|NDP}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Bellevue
68.11% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Calvin Peach
2,908
55.82%
|
|Denise Pike
2,139
41.06%
|
|Ian Slade
155
2.98%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Burin—Placentia West
69.35% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Clyde Jackman
3,141
59.09%
|
|George Brake
457
8.60%
|
|Julie Mitchell
1,704
32.05%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Clyde Jackman
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Carbonear—Harbour Grace
67.40% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Jerome Kennedy
4,367
74.14%
|
|Paul Baldwin
1,463
24.84%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Ferryland
60.51% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Keith Hutchings
4,256
83.40%
|
|Kevin Bennett
472
9.25%
|
|Grace Bavington
351
6.88%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Keith Hutchings
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Grand Bank
63.37% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Darin King
3,563
79.69%
|
|Rod Cake
889
19.88%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Harbour Main
62.51% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Hedderson
4,586
82.25%
|
|Kevin Slaney
635
11.39%
|
|Jean Dandenault
323
5.79%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Hedderson
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Placentia—St. Mary's
51.58% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Felix Collins
3,086
78.24%
|
|
|
|Jennifer Coultas
812
20.64%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Felix Collins
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Port de Grave
76.44% turnout
|
|Glenn Littlejohn
3,069
46.62%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Roland Butler
3,329
50.57%
|
|Randy Dawe
162
2.46%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Roland Butler
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Trinity—Bay de Verde
71.61% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Charlene Johnson
3,572
71.65%
|
|Bruce Layman
1,137
22.81%
|
|Don Penney
257
5.16%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Charlene Johnson
|}
=Central Newfoundland=
{{Canadian politics/candlist header|province=NL|PC|Liberal|NDP|Other}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Baie Verte—Springdale
55.78% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Rideout
3,388
75.14%
|
|Glendon Bungay
798
17.70%
|
|Tim Howse
301
6.68%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Vacant|background}}|
|Vacant{{efn|Paul Shelley had resigned his seat on July 12, 2007, and a by-election had not been held to fill the seat prior to the general election call.}}{{cite web |title=By-Election Call Necessary for District of Baie Verte |url=https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2007/exec/0910n05.htm |website=Government of Newfoundland and Labrador |access-date=26 April 2022}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Bonavista North
59.20% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Harry Harding
2,883
67.09%
|
|Winston Carter
1,292
30.07%
|
|Howard Parsons
80
1.86%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Harry Harding
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Bonavista South
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Roger Fitzgerald
won by acclamation
|
|{{efn|Clayton Hobbs was originally the Liberal candidate, but he withdrew prior to the election.}}{{cite web |title=Withdrawal of Candidate in Bonavista South |url=https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2007/elections/1005n01.htm |website=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador |access-date=26 April 2022}}
|
|
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|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Roger Fitzgerald
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Exploits
63.13% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Clayton Forsey
3,396
72.16%
|
|Jody Fancey
1,295
27.52%
|
|
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Clayton Forsey
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Gander
55.91% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Kevin O'Brien
3,599
74.36%
|
|Stephanie Winsor
1,193
24.65%
|
|
|
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|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Kevin O'Brien
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Grand Falls-Windsor—Buchans{{efn|Due to the death of Liberal candidate Gerry Tobin on October 1, the election in the riding of Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans was delayed. The deferred election for this riding took place on November 6, 2007, with the Liberals nominating John Woodrow in Tobin's place.}}
52.60% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Susan Sullivan
2,767
71.63%
|
|John J. Woodrow{{efn|Woodrow briefly suspended his campaign on November 3, 2007 when it became known that he had falsely accused former Premier Beaton Tulk of bribery. However, being unable to remove his name from the ballot, Woodrow revived his campaign on November 5, 2007.}}
163
4.22%
|
|Junior C. Downey
922
23.87%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Grand Falls-Windsor—Green Bay South
53.73% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Ray Hunter
2,535
68.68%
|
|Aubrey Smith
957
25.93%
|
|John Whelan
188
5.09%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Ray Hunter
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lewisporte
48.49% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Wade Verge
2,660
70.43%
|
|John Martin
647
17.13%
|
|Garry Vatcher
460
12.18%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Rideout
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Terra Nova
55.71% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Paul Oram
3,427
73.84%
|
|Katty Gallant
781
16.83%
|
|Bill Cashin
358
7.71%
|
|Lionel Glover (Independent)
62
1.34%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Paul Oram
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|The Isles of Notre Dame
66.78% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Derrick Dalley
2,371
49.88%
|
|Gerry Reid
2,364
49.74%
|
|
|
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|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Gerry Reid
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Trinity North
57.21% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Ross Wiseman
3,939
81.77%
|
|Kathryn Small
609
12.64%
|
|Janet Stringer
247
5.13%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Ross Wiseman
|}
=Western and Southern Newfoundland=
{{Canadian politics/candlist header|province=NL|PC|Liberal|NDP}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Bay of Islands
73.45% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Terry Loder
2,817
51.56%
|
|Eddie Joyce
2,520
46.12%
|
|Charlie Murphy
107
1.96%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Eddie Joyce
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Burgeo—La Poile
62.46% turnout
|
|Colin Short
1,864
38.45%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Kelvin Parsons
2,882
59.45%
|
|June Hiscock
85
1.75%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Kelvin Parsons
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Fortune Bay—Cape La Hune
65.00% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tracey Perry
2,539
62.86%
|
|Elvis Loveless
1,394
34.51%
|
|Sheldon Hynes
84
2.08%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Humber East
64.97% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Marshall
4,160
83.48%
|
|Michael Hoffe
537
10.78%
|
|Jean Graham
256
5.14%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tom Marshall
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Humber Valley
74.29% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Darryl Kelly
3,023
51.29%
|
|Dwight Ball
2,769
46.98%
|
|Kris Hynes
87
1.48%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Dwight Ball
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Humber West
59.89% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Danny Williams
3,755
87.39%
|
|Maurice Budgell
516
12.01%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Danny Williams
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Port au Port
61.10% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tony Cornect
3,936
80.80%
|
|Michelle Felix-Morgan
910
18.68%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Tony Cornect
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. Barbe
58.04% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Wallace Young
2,491
58.47%
|
|Jim Bennett
1,560
36.62%
|
|Gary Noel
196
4.60%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Wallace Young
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|St. George's—Stephenville East
58.86% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Joan Burke
3,143
74.36%
|
|George Lee
1,062
25.12%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Joan Burke
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|The Straits - White Bay North
66.78% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Trevor Taylor
2,651
62.66%
|
|Boyd Noel
1,358
32.10%
|
|Gerry Ryall
171
4.04%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Trevor Taylor
|}
=Labrador=
{{Canadian politics/candlist header|province=NL|PC|Liberal|NDP|Labrador}}
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cartwright—L'Anse au Clair
74.28% turnout
|
|Dennis Normore
646
26.92%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Yvonne Jones
1,736
72.33%
|
|
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|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|background}}|
|Yvonne Jones
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Labrador West
68.36% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Jim Baker
2,204
50.69%
|
|Karen Oldford
287
6.60%
|
|Darrel Brenton
1,848
42.50%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Jim Baker
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lake Melville
70.28% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|John Hickey
2,380
56.29%
|
|Chris Montague
1,672
39.55%
|
|Bill Cooper
147
3.48%
|
|
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|John Hickey
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Torngat Mountains
71.19% turnout
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|
|Patty Pottle
794
53.65%
|
|Danny Dumaresque
604
40.81%
|
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|Jim Tuttauk
109
7.36%
|{{Canadian party colour|NL|Vacant|background}}|
|Vacant{{efn|Wally Andersen had resigned his seat on September 5, 2007, and a by-election had not been held to fill the seat prior to the general election call.}}
|}
Election Results by Party and Seats
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! Election ! Progressive Conservative ! Liberal ! NDP |
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! NL General Election, 2007|2007 | 44 | 3 | 1 |
See also
=General resources=
- [https://www.gov.nl.ca/ Government of Newfoundland and Labrador]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20050207051835/http://www.gov.nl.ca/elections/default.asp Elections Newfoundland and Labrador]
=Election coverage=
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090706091258/http://www.electionalmanac.com/canada/newfoundlandandlabrador/ Election Almanac - Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Election]
- [http://esm.ubc.ca/NL07/forecast.php Professor Antweiler's Voter Migration Election Forecaster - Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Election 2007]
=Parties=
- [http://www.dunderdale2011.ca/ Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110515143245/http://www.dunderdale2011.ca/ |date=2011-05-15 }} (see also Conservative Party of Canada)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20031024211506/http://www.liberal.nf.net/ Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador] (see also Liberal Party of Canada)
- [http://www.nl.ndp.ca/ Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party] (see also New Democratic Party)
Notes
{{Notelist}}
References
{{Reflist}}
Further reading
- {{cite book |editor1-last=Mutimer |editor1-first=David |title=Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs, 2007 |date=2014 |publisher=University of Toronto Press |location=Toronto |isbn=9781442648555 |url=https://archive.org/details/canadianannualre0000unse_d3l7 |url-access=registration}}
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