Windsor Lake

Windsor Lake is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,187 people living in the district.[1] Windsor Lake includes part of the city of St. John's suburban east end, covering the neighbourhoods of Clovelly Trails, Anne Jeannette, Airport Heights, Ricketts Bridge, Spruce Meadows, Kents Pond, Bells Turn and Little Canada.

Windsor Lake
Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
Location in the St. John's area
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNewfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
MHA
 
 
 
Ches Crosbie
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2015
Last contested2019
Demographics
Population (2011)14,187[1]
Electors (2015)9,145
Area (km²)50[2]
Census division(s)Division No. 1
Census subdivision(s)St. John's (part)

The district was created following the 2015 electoral districts boundaries review. The district includes parts of the former districts of Cape St. Francis, Conception Bay East-Bell Island, St. John's East, St. John's North, and Virginia Waters.[2]

Members of the House of Assembly

The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:

Assembly Years Member Party
St. John's North, St. John's East, Cape St. Francis,
Conception Bay East-Bell Island and Virginia Waters prior to 2015
48th 2015–2018     Cathy Bennett Liberal
2018-2019     Ches Crosbie Progressive Conservative
49th 2019-present

Election results

2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeChes Crosbie2,64448.71+6.01
LiberalBob Osborne2,08838.47+0.34
New DemocraticTomás Shea69612.82-6.35
Total valid votes 5,42899.36
Total rejected ballots 350.64+0.43
Turnout 5,43659.65+7.25
Eligible voters 9,159
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +2.83

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By-election - September 20, 2018
On the resignation of Cathy Bennett, August 21, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive ConservativeChes Crosbie2,03442.70+22.49
LiberalPaul Antle1,81638.13-28.18
New DemocraticKerri Claire Neil91319.17+5.69
Total valid votes 4,763
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +25.33
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalCathy Bennett3,18266.31
Progressive ConservativeRyan Cleary97020.21
New DemocraticDon Rowe64713.48
Total valid votes 4,79999.46
Total rejected ballots 260.54
Turnout 4,82552.76
Eligible voters 9,145[3]

References

  1. "Windsor Lake Overlay District Map" (PDF). 2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. https://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/ElectionReports/PDF/General.Elections/2015.GE.Report.FINAL.pdf
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