Darryl Kelly

Darryl Kelly was[1] a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Humber Valley in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2007 to 2011 as a member of the Progressive Conservatives.[2]

Darryl Kelly
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Humber Valley
In office
November 1, 2007  September 19, 2011
Preceded byDwight Ball
Succeeded byDwight Ball
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative
ResidenceDeer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador

Kelly stood as the Progressive Conservative candidate in a by-election in Humber Valley on February 13, 2007, losing by a margin of just seven votes to Liberal candidate Dwight Ball. However, Kelly defeated Ball in the general election on October 9, 2007. In the 2011 general election Kelly was defeated in a rematch against Ball.[3]

Electoral history

2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Dwight Ball 2,609 48.14%
Progressive ConservativeDarryl Kelly2,54146.88%
     NDP Sheldon Hynes 270 4.98%
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive ConservativeDarryl Kelly302351.42%
     Liberal Dwight Ball 2769 47.1%
     NDP Kris Hynes 87 1.48%

[4]

By-election, February 13, 2007
Resignation of Kathy Goudie
Party Candidate Votes % +/-
     Liberal Dwight Ball 2,153 48.7%
  Progressive Conservative Darryl Kelly 2,146 48.5%
     New Democrat Shelley Senior 122 2.8%

References

  1. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/darryl-kelly-dies-1.5142198
  2. "Darryl Kelly". Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Archived from the original on 2009-11-01.
  3. Race with incumbent was too close to call: Ball Archived 2014-08-08 at the Wayback Machine. The Western Star. October 12, 2011.
  4. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.


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