Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe
 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1966 |
| District abolished | 1976 |
| First contested | 1968 |
| Last contested | 1978 by-election |
Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979.
This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador and Humber—St. George's ridings.
It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Burin—St. George's and Humber—St. Barbe ridings.
It initially consisted of the provincial districts of Port au Port, Humber East, Humber West, St. Barbe South and St. Barbe North, and that part of the provincial district of St. George's not included in the electoral district of Burin-Burgeo.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe Riding created from Humber—St. George's and Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador |
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| 21st | 1968–1972 | Jack Marshall | Progressive Conservative | |
| 22nd | 1972–1974 | |||
| 23rd | 1974–1978 | |||
| 1978–1979 | Fonse Faour | New Democratic | ||
| Riding dissolved into Humber—St. Barbe and Burin—St. George's | ||||
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Marshall | 9,765 | ||||||
| Liberal | Herman Maxwell Batten | 9,482 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Calvin Morris Hillyard | 3,276 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Marshall | 16,378 | ||||||
| Liberal | G.C. Meech Matthews | 10,200 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Calvin Morris Hillyard | 1,666 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Marshall | 16,500 | ||||||
| Liberal | Jim Campbell | 10,049 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Ann Robbins | 1,279 | ||||||
| By-election on 16 October 1978
On Mr. Marshall's resignation, 23 March 1978 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic | Fonse Faour | 12,386 | |||
| Liberal | George Billard | 10,322 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Bill Brown | 5,851 | |||
See also
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