Conception Bay East and Bell Island

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Conception Bay East—Bell Island

Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly electoral district
MHA		Dianne Whalen Progressive Conservative
Population (2006)	11787
Electors (2007)
Area (km²)
Pop. density (per km²)
Riding created	1985 (as Mount Scio-Bell Island, renamed 1995)
Census divisions
Subdivisions

Conception Bay East—Bell Island is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Primarily rural district that includes economically depressed Bell Island, part of the town of Paradise-St. Thomas and the watershed area along Thorburn Road. Other communities include: Drover Heights, Hogan's Pond, Mitchell’s Pond, Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Round Pound, Windsor Heights. Large commuter population into the St. John's Metro area.

[edit] Election Results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	WHALEN, Dianne	4147	56.28%	+26.41%
	Liberal	WALSH, Jim	1870	25.38%	-14.81%
	NDP	KAVANAGH, Ken	1180	16.02%	+0.58%
	Independent	COLE, Doug	171	2.32%	+2.32%

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	WALSH, Jim	2426	40.19%	-8.20%
	Progressive Conservative	COLE, Doug	1803	29.87%	-7.06%
	NDP	KAVANAGH, Ken	932	15.44%	+10.18
	Newfoundland & Labrador Party	KELLAND-DYER, Sue	876	14.51%	+14.51%

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	WALSH, Jim	2909	48.39%
	Progressive Conservative	COLE, Doug	2220	36.93%
	Independent	KAVANAGH, Ken	566	9.42%
	NDP	SULLIVAN, David	316	5.26%

[edit] External links

• Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

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