Thirteen of the 14 districts in Metro St. John's are still Tory blue, with the NDP once again adding a dash of orange to the map.
Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi was the sole NDP seat in the house of assembly before the Newfoundland and Labrador election was called, and NDP Leader Lorraine Michael managed to keep her Tory challenger away in Tuesday's vote.
Eleven Tories were running for re-election in Metro. Two seats, Mount Pearl North and St. John's East, had been held by Tories before dissolution.
The breakdown:
- Cape St. Francis — Jack Byrne (PC)
- Conception Bay East-Bell Island — Dianne Whalen (PC)
- Conception Bay South — Terry French (PC)
- Kilbride — John Dinn (PC)
- Mount Pearl North — Steve Kent (PC)
- Mount Pearl South — Dave Denine (PC)
- Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi — Lorraine Michael (NDP)
- St. John's Centre — Shawn Skinner (PC)
- St. John's East — Ed Buckingham (PC)
- St. John's North — Bob Ridgley (PC)
- St. John's South — Tom Osborne (PC)
- St. John's West — Sheila Osborne (PC)
- Topsail — Elizabeth Marshall (PC)
- Virginia Waters — Kathy Dunderdale (PC)
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | 43 | 0 | 43 | 69.56% |
| LIB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 21.98% |
| NDP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.21% |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | .25% |
| Last Update:October 9, 10:58:12 PM NDT | ||||
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