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Port de Grave (electoral district)

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District created
  
1972

Last contested
  
2011

Electors (2011)
  
8,914

First contested
  
1972

Population (2006)
  
12,015

Province
  
Newfoundland and Labrador


Legislature
  
Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

Port de Grave is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Fishing is a prime industry in the district and many people commute to work in the St. John's area. Bay Roberts is an important service centre for the region and there is some light industrial activity. As of 2011, there were 8,914 eligible voters living within the district.

The district includes the communities of Bay Roberts, Bareneed, Bishop's Cove, Blow Me Down, Bryant's Cove, Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave, Ship Cove, Spaniard's Bay, The Dock, Tilton and Upper Island Cove.

Members of the House of Assembly

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

References

Port de Grave (electoral district) Wikipedia