48th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador

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| jurisdiction = NL

| # = 48th

| type = Majority

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| term-begin = March 8, 2016

| term-end = April 17, 2019

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| pm = Hon. Dwight Ball

| pmterm = December 14, 2015 - April 17, 2019

| lo = Paul Davis

| loterm = December 14, 2015 - May 14, 2018

| lo2 = David Brazil

| loterm2 = May 14, 2018 - September 20, 2018

| lo3 = Ches Crosbie

| loterm3 = September 20, 2018 - April 17, 2019

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| party = Liberal Party

| party2 = Progressive Conservative Party

| party3 = New Democratic Party

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| monarchterm = 6 February 1952 – present

| members = 40

| lastparl = 47th

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The 48th Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly was elected on November 30, 2015. Members of the House of Assembly were sworn in December 14, 2015. The Liberals under Dwight Ball had a majority government during this parliament which lasted until the 2019 provincial election.

Members

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!Name

!Party

!Riding

!First elected / previously elected

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Dwight Ball

|Liberal

|Humber-Gros Morne

|2007,{{efn|Humber Valley}} 2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Cathy Bennett

|Liberal (2015-2018)

|rowspan="2"|Windsor Lake

|2014

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Ches Crosbie

|Progressive Conservative (2018-)

|2018

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Derek Bennett

|Liberal

|Lewisporte-Twillingate

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Derrick Bragg

|Liberal

|Fogo Island-Cape Freels

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|David Brazil

|Progressive Conservative

|Conception Bay East-Bell Island

|2010

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Mark Browne

|Liberal

|Placentia West-Bellevue

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Gerry Byrne

|Liberal

|Corner Brook

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Siobhán Coady

|Liberal

|St. John's West

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Steve Crocker

|Liberal

|Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde

|2014

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Bernard Davis

|Liberal

|Virginia Waters-Pleasantville

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Paul Davis

|rowspan="2"|Progressive Conservative

|rowspan="2"|Topsail-Paradise

|2010

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Paul Dinn

|2019

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Jerry Dean

|Liberal

|Exploits

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Lisa Dempster

|Liberal

|Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair

|2013

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Randy Edmunds

|Liberal

|Torngat Mountains

|2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|John Finn

|Liberal

|Stephenville-Port au Port

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Sherry Gambin-Walsh

|Liberal

|Placentia and St. Mary's

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|John Haggie

|Liberal

|Gander

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Carol Anne Haley

|Liberal

|Burin-Grand Bank

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Al Hawkins

|Liberal

|Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Colin Holloway

|Liberal

|Terra Nova

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Keith Hutchings

|Progressive Conservative

|Ferryland

|2007

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Eddie Joyce

|Liberal (2015-2018)

|rowspan=2|Humber-Bay of Islands

|rowspan=2|1989,{{efn|Bay of Islands (First Elected as a Liberal)}} 1999,{{efn|Bay of Islands (Re-elected as Liberal)}} 2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|Independent (2018-)

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Steve Kent

|rowspan=2|Progressive Conservative

|rowspan=2|Mount Pearl North

|2007

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Jim Lester

|2017

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Neil King

|Liberal

|Bonavista

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Dale Kirby

|Liberal (2015-2018)

|rowspan=2|Mount Scio

|rowspan=2|2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|Independent (2018-)

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Paul Lane

|Liberal (2015-2016){{Cite web |url=http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&ID=62669 |title=VOCM.COM|'I Can't Support the Budget': Paul Lane | Article |access-date=2016-05-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160519104937/http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&ID=62669 |archive-date=2016-05-19 |url-status=dead }}

|rowspan=2|Mount Pearl-Southlands

|rowspan=2|2011{{efn|name="pc"|First Elected as a Progressive Conservative}}

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|Independent (2016-)

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Graham Letto

|Liberal

|Labrador West

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row}}

|Lorraine Michael

|New Democratic

|St. John's East-Quidi Vidi

|2006

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Christopher Mitchelmore

|Liberal

|St. Barbe-L'Anse aux Meadows

|2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Tom Osborne

|Liberal

|Waterford Valley

|1996{{efn|name="pc"}}

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Betty Parsley

|Liberal

|Harbour Main

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Andrew Parsons

|Liberal

|Burgeo-La Poile

|2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Kevin Parsons

|Progressive Conservative

|Cape St. Francis

|2008

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Pam Parsons

|Liberal

|Harbour Grace-Port de Grave

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Barry Petten

|Progressive Conservative

|Conception Bay South

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Tracey Perry

|Progressive Conservative

|Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune

|2007

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Scott Reid

|Liberal

|St. George's-Humber

|2014

{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row}}

|Gerry Rogers

|New Democratic

|St. John's Centre

|2011

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Perry Trimper

|Liberal

|Lake Melville

|2015

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Brian Warr

|Liberal

|Baie Verte-Green Bay

|2015

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=Standings changes in the 48th Assembly=

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colspan=2 rowspan=2|Number of members
per party by date

!2015

!2016

!colspan=2|2017

!colspan=4|2018

Nov 30

!May 19{{Cite web |url=http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&ID=62669 |title=VOCM.COM|'I Can't Support the Budget': Paul Lane | Article |access-date=2016-05-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160519104937/http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&ID=62669 |archive-date=2016-05-19 |url-status=dead }}

!Oct 11

!Nov 21

!Apr 25

!Apr 28

!Aug 21

!Sep 20

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row}}

|Liberal

|31

|colspan=3|30

|29

|28

|colspan=2|27

{{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|row}}

|Progressive Conservative

|colspan=2|7

|6

|colspan=4|7

|8

{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row}}

|NDP

|colspan=8|2

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|Independent

|0

|colspan=3|1

|2

|colspan=3|3

rowspan=3|

|Total members

|colspan=2|40

|39

|colspan=3|40

|39

|40

Vacant

|colspan=2|0

|1

|colspan=3|0

|1

|0

Government Majority

|22

|20

|21

|20

|18

|16

|15

|14

class="wikitable"
colspan=6|Membership changes in the 48th Assembly
!Date

!Name

!District

!Party

!Reason

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Other|row}}

|November 30, 2015

|colspan=3|See List of Members

|Election day of the 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|May 19, 2016

|Paul Lane

|Mount Pearl-Southlands

|Independent

|Suspended from the Liberal caucus

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|April 25, 2018

|Eddie Joyce

|Humber-Bay of Islands

|Independent

|Suspended from Cabinet & the Liberal caucus

{{Canadian party colour|NL|Independent|row}}

|April 30, 2018

|Dale Kirby

|Mount Scio

|Independent

|Suspended from Cabinet & the Liberal caucus

Notes

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References

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{{General Assemblies of Newfoundland and Labrador}}

{{Newfoundland and Labrador politics}}

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