Topsail-Paradise

{{Infobox Canada electoral district

|name = Topsail–Paradise

|province = Newfoundland and Labrador

|image = Newfoundland 2015 Topsail - Paradise.svg

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|caption = Location in the St. John's area

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|prov-status = Active

|prov-created = 2015

|prov-abolished =

|prov-election-first = 2015

|prov-election-last = 2021

|prov-rep = Paul Dinn

|prov-rep-link = Paul Dinn

|prov-rep-party = PC

|prov-rep-party-link =

|demo-census-date = 2011

|demo-pop = 14,830{{cite web|title=Topsail-Paradise Legal Description|url=http://www.nledbc.ca/finaldesc/topsail_paradise.pdf|website=2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission|accessdate=22 June 2015}}

|demo-electors = 10119

|demo-electors-date = 2019

|demo-area = 25{{cite web|title=Topsail-Paradise Overlay District Map|url=http://www.nledbc.ca/finaloverlay/2006_Topsail_Paradise.pdf|website=2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission|accessdate=22 June 2015}}

|demo-cd = Division No. 1

|demo-csd = Conception Bay South, Paradise

}}

Topsail–Paradise is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,830 people living in the district.

Topsail–Paradise includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the town of Conception Bay South. The district was created following the 2015 electoral districts boundaries review. The majority of Topsail–Paradise was previously the district of Topsail. The district also includes former parts of the districts of Conception Bay East-Bell Island and Conception Bay South.

Geography

The constituency is named after the community of Topsail in Conception Bay South, and the town of Paradise.

Members of the House of Assembly

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! Assembly

! Years

! colspan="2" | Member

! Party

bgcolor="CCCCCC" | 48th

| 2015-2019

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

| Paul Davis

| Progressive Conservative

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| 2019–2021

| rowspan="2" {{Canadian party colour|NL|PC|background}}|    

| rowspan="2" |Paul Dinn

| rowspan="2" |Progressive Conservative

bgcolor="CCCCCC" | 50th

| 2021-Present

Election results

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| y1=0.3685,0.3364,0.2895,0.4208

| y2=0.583,0.6117,0.6098,0.5059

| y3=0.0485,0.0519,0,0.0733

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{{2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election/Topsail-Paradise}}

{{Canadian election result/top|NL|2019|percent=yes|change=yes|}}

{{CANelec|NL|PC|Paul Dinn|3,476|60.98|-0.19}}

{{CANelec|NL|Liberal|Patricia Hynes-Coates|1,650|28.95|-4.69}}

{{CANelec|NL|Alliance|Lori Best-Moore|574|10.07|}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|5,700|99.46|}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected ballots|31|0.54|+0.32}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|5,731|54.75|+19.74}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|10,467|}}

{{CANelec/hold|NL|PC|+2.25}}{{end}}

{{CANelec/top|NL|January 24, 2019|Topsail-Paradise|by=yes|percent=yes|change=yes|reason=Resignation of Paul Davis, November 2, 2018}}

{{CANelec|NL|PC|Paul Dinn{{cite web|title=Paradise councillor Paul Dinn wins PC nod for Topsail-Paradise byelection|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/paul-dinn-pc-nomination-1.4904361|website=CBC Newfoundland and Labrador|date=13 November 2018|accessdate=22 November 2018}}|2,204|61.17|+2.87}}

{{CANelec|NL|Liberal|Patricia Hynes-Coates{{cite web|title=MADD president nabs Liberal nomination for Topsail-Paradise|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/liberal-nominations-topsail-paradise-1.4944229|website=CBC Newfoundland and Labrador|date=13 December 2018|accessdate=21 December 2018}}|1,212|33.64|-3.21}}

{{CANelec |NL|NDP|Kathleen Burt{{cite web|title=Kathleen Burt is the NDP candidate for Topsail-Paradise byelection|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/topsail-paradise-kathleen-burt-ndp-1.4955849|website=CBC Newfoundland and Labrador|date=21 December 2018|accessdate=22 December 2018}}|187|5.19|+0.34}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|3,603|99.78| | }}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected ballots|8|0.22|-0.24}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|3,611|35.01|-22.56}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|10,313|}}

{{CANelec/hold|NL|PC|+3.04}}

|}

{{CANelec/top|NL|2015|percent=yes}}

{{CANelec|NL|PC|Paul Davis|3,381|58.30}}

{{CANelec|NL|Liberal|Rex Hillier|2,137|36.85}}

{{CANelec|NL|NDP|Chris Bruce|281|4.85}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|5,799|99.54}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected ballots|27|0.46}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|5,826|57.57}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|10,119}}

{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Newfoundland and Labrador{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/ElectionReports/PDF/General.Elections/2015.GE.Report.FINAL.pdf|title=2015 Provincial General Election Report|publisher=Elections Newfoundland and Labrador|date=25 July 2016|accessdate=21 November 2018}}}}

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