Parties & Leaders
Get the inside scoop on the political parties and the people who would run this province, as we bring you profiles of the major party leaders, as well as in-depth looks at the parties themselves, their policies, and their chances this election. 
The Progressive ConservativesParty Leader: Danny WilliamsIn a province renowned for producing colourful, strong-minded leaders, Danny Williams can hold his own with political predecessors who knew a thing or two about grabbing headlines. 
The Liberal PartyParty Leader: Gerry ReidGuiding the Liberal party into the 2007 election campaign is an assignment Gerry Reid once tried to refuse. In May 2005, just a day after former premier Roger Grimes announced his retirement from public life, Reid took on the interim leadership of the party... 
The New Democratic PartyParty Leader: Lorraine MichaelLorraine Michael is the rookie among Newfoundland and Labrador's political leaders, but she is no shrinking violet in the legislature, nor is she is new to squaring off over important issues.
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| 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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N.L. Votes Headlines »
- Williams faces daunting task of managing expectations
- Handed one of the most commanding mandates in Newfoundland and Labrador's history, Premier Danny Williams says he expects to face a cascade of requests for help during his second term.
- Former minister calls Liberal collapse 'catastrophic'
- Able to put their combined caucuses around a single card table, Newfoundland and Labrador's opposition parties are grappling with what life will be like in the shadow of a massive Tory majority.
- Efford keeping keen eye on Liberal leadership
- Former cabinet minister John Efford didn't hesitate Wednesday to indicate he is more than interested in taking over the reins of Newfoundland and Labrador's bedraggled Liberals.
- Williams leads Tory landslide in N.L.
- Danny Williams and his Progressive Conservatives were swept back into office Tuesday night by a massive lead over their political opponents.
- Heartbreak for Liberals as Grit vote collapses
- Newfoundland and Labrador's Liberals were overwhelmed Tuesday night, as a Tory wave of support claimed districts that had long been in the Grit camp.
