2024 Baie Verte-Green Bay provincial by-election
 | This article documents a current election. Information may change rapidly as the election progresses until official results have been published. Initial news reports may be unreliable, and the last updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (May 2024) |
A by-election is scheduled to be held in the provincial riding of Baie Verte-Green Bay in Nova Scotia on May 27, 2024, to elect a new member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly following the resignation of Liberal MHA Brian Warr.[1] Advance polling opened on May 21.[2]
Candidates[edit]
Three candidates have registered:[3]
- Owen Burt (Liberal) - federal Conservative.[4]
- Riley Harnett (NDP)
- Lin Paddick (PC)
Results[edit]
| Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election, May 27, 2024 Resignation of Brian Warr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Owen Burt | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Lin Paddock | |||||||
| New Democratic | Riley Harnett | |||||||
2021 result[edit]
| 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Baie Verte-Green Bay | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Brian Warr | 2,158 | 52.06 | +2.34 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Lin Paddock | 1,987 | 47.93 | +14.80 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 4,145 | 99.38 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 26 | 0.62 | +0.22 | |||||
| Turnout | 4,171 | 42.11 | -17.85 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 9,906 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -6.23 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved March 3, 2021. "NL Election 2021 General Election Report" (PDF). Retrieved May 24, 2024. | ||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Roberts, Terry (February 26, 2024). "It's back to building supplies for Brian Warr as Liberal MHA returns to his business roots. After more than 8 years as Baie Verte-Green Bay MHA, Warr says wear and tear has taken a toll". CBC News.
- ^ King, Allison. "Advance Poll Open Today for Baie Verte-Green Bay By-Election". VOCM. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ "Three candidates nominated for Baie Verte-Green Bay byelection". NTV. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ "N.L. Liberal byelection candidate defends federal Conservative Party membership". CBC. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  | This elections in Canada-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |