Bonavista South
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 Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assemblyelectoral district |
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| MHA | Roger Fitzgerald Progressive Conservative |
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| Population (2006) | 10014 | |
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| Riding created | 1959 | |
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Bonavista South is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
It contains the communities of: Bonavista, Spillars Cove, Birchy Cove, Newman's Cove, Amherst Cove, Elliston, Little Catalina, Knights Cove, Stock Cove, King's Cove, Duntara, Keels, Open Hall, Redcliff, Tickle Cove, Plate Cove, Summerville, Princeton, Southern Bay, Charleston, Sweet Bay, Bloomfield, Lethbridge, Brooklyn, Portland, Jamestown, Winterbrook, Catalina, Port Union and Melrose.
The district is heavily dependent on the fishery, but agriculture and tourism are significant to the local economy. The district was represented for its first 30 years by Liberal Ross Barbour. Current MHA Ross Fitzgerald has represented the district since 1993.
[edit] Election Results
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Roger Fitzgerald | Acclaimed | 100.00% | +20.24% | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Roger Fitzgerald | 4354 | 79.58% | ||
| Liberal | Betty Fitzgerald | 938 | 17.14% | ||
| NDP | Sam Kelly | 179 | 3.27% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1999 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | CLEMENTS, George | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | CRANN, Shawn | ||||
| NDP | KELLY, Sam | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 1996 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | FITZGERALD, Roger | 4781 | |||
| Liberal | YOUNG, Kay | 2474 | |||
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