42nd General Assembly of Newfoundland

42nd General Assembly of Newfoundland
Confederation Building East Block. Seat of the Newfoundland and Labrador government and the House of Assembly from 1960 to present.
History
FoundedMay 20, 1993 (1993-05-20)
DisbandedJanuary 29, 1996 (1996-01-29)
Preceded by41st General Assembly of Newfoundland
Succeeded by43rd General Assembly of Newfoundland
Leadership
Premier
Clyde Wells
Elections
Last election
1993 Newfoundland general election

The members of the 42nd General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in May 1993.[1] The general assembly sat from May 20, 1993 to January 29, 1996.

The Liberal Party led by Clyde Wells formed the government.[2]

Paul Dicks served as speaker until 1995. Lloyd Snow succeeded Dicks as speaker.[3]

There were three sessions of the 42nd General Assembly:[4]

Session Start End
1st May 20, 1993 February 24, 1994
2nd February 28, 1994 March 15, 1995
3rd March 16, 1995 January 29, 1996

Frederick Russell served as lieutenant governor of Newfoundland.[5]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1993:[1]

Member Electoral district Party First elected / previously elected
  Paul Shelley Baie Verte-White Bay Progressive Conservative 1993
  Clyde Wells Bay of Islands Liberal 1966,[a] 1987,[b] 1989
  Percy Barrett Bellevue Liberal 1989
  Tom Lush Bonavista North Liberal 1975,[c] 1985
  Roger Fitzgerald Bonavista South Progressive Conservative 1993
  Dave S. Gilbert Burgeo-Bay d'Espoir Liberal 1985
  Glenn Tobin Burin-Placentia West Progressive Conservative 1982
  Art Reid Carbonear Liberal 1989
  Pat Cowan Conception Bay South Liberal 1989
  Danny Dumaresque Eagle River Liberal 1989
  Roger Grimes Exploits Liberal 1989
  Loyola Sullivan Ferryland Progressive Conservative 1992
  Beaton Tulk Fogo Liberal 1979, 1993
  Oliver Langdon Fortune-Hermitage Liberal 1989[d]
  Winston Baker Gander Liberal 1985
  Gary Vey (1995) 1995
  Bill Matthews Grand Bank Progressive Conservative 1982
  Len Simms Grand Falls Progressive Conservative 1979
  Mike Mackey (1995) 1995
  Alvin Hewlett Green Bay Progressive Conservative 1989
  John Crane Harbour Grace Liberal 1989
  Don Whelan Harbour Main Liberal 1993
  Lynn Verge Humber East Progressive Conservative 1979
  Rick Woodford Humber Valley Progressive Conservative 1985
  Paul Dicks Humber West Liberal 1989
  Edward J. Byrne Kilbride Progressive Conservative 1993
  Bill Ramsay La Poile Liberal 1989
  Melvin Penney Lewisporte Liberal 1989
  Alec Snow Menihek Progressive Conservative 1989
  H. Neil Windsor Mount Pearl Progressive Conservative 1979
  Jim Walsh Mount Scio-Bell Island Liberal 1989
  Edward Roberts Naskaupi Liberal 1966,[e] 1992
  Nick Careen[f] Placentia[g] Progressive Conservative 1993
  Walter Noel Pleasantville Liberal 1989
  Gerald Smith Port au Port Liberal 1993
  John Efford Port de Grave Liberal 1985
  Chuck Furey St. Barbe Liberal 1985
  Bud Hulan St. George's Liberal 1993
  Hubert Kitchen St. John's Centre Liberal 1971,[h] 1977,[i] 1989
  Jack Harris St. John's East New Democrat 1990
  Jack Byrne St. John's East Extern Progressive Conservative 1993
  Lloyd Matthews St. John's North Liberal 1993
  Tom Murphy St. John's South Liberal 1989
  Rex Gibbons St. John's West Liberal 1989
  Fabian G. Manning St. Mary's-The Capes Progressive Conservative 1993
  Kevin Aylward Stephenville Liberal 1985
  Chris Decker Strait of Belle Isle Liberal 1985
  Kay Young Terra Nova Liberal 1993
  William H. Andersen[f] Torngat Mountains Liberal 1993
  LLoyd George Snow Trinity-Bay de Verde Liberal 1989
  Doug Oldford Trinity North Liberal 1991
  Walter Carter Twillingate Liberal 1962,[e] 1975,[j] 1985
  Harvey Hodder Waterford-Kenmount Progressive Conservative 1993
  Graham R. Flight Windsor-Buchans Liberal 1975, 1985, 1989

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
Placentia Nick Careen Progressive Conservative February 21, 1994 Results of election declared invalid by Newfoundland Supreme Court on January 14, 1994[6]
Grand Falls Michael Mackey Progressive Conservative June 27, 1995 L Simms resigned seat on May 1, 1995[7]
Gander Gary Vey Liberal October 10, 1995 W Baker resigned seat on July 31, 1995[8]

Notes

  1. ^ Humber East
  2. ^ Windsor-Buchans
  3. ^ Terra Nova
  4. ^ First Elected as a Progressive Conservative
  5. ^ a b White Bay North
  6. ^ a b Judicial recount
  7. ^ Results of election declared invalid in January 1994
  8. ^ Harbour Grace
  9. ^ St. John's West
  10. ^ St. Mary's-The Capes (Re-Elected as a Progressive Conservative)

References

  1. ^ a b "Election Returns 1993" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  2. ^ "The Wells Government 1989-1996". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.
  3. ^ "The Speaker of the House of Assembly". House of Assembly. Archived from the original on 2009-10-13.
  4. ^ O'Handley, Kathryn (1997). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. ISBN 1-896413-43-9.
  5. ^ "Russell, Hon. Frederick William (1923-2001)". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.
  6. ^ "Election Statistics 1994:" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  7. ^ "Election Statistics June 1995:" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  8. ^ "Election Statistics October 1995:" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
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