Trinity—Conception
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Trinity—Conception was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1949 when Newfoundland joined the Canadian Confederation.
It was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into Bonavista—Trinity—Conception riding.
It consisted of the Districts of Trinity North, Trinity South, Carbonear-Bay de Verde, Harbour Grace, and Port de Grave.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | STICK, Leonard T. | 10,929 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | CRAMM, Richard | 3,149 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1953 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | STICK, Leonard T. | 8,814 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | SIMMONS, Alfred Ernest | 2,704 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | RUSSELL, Edgar Alexander | 707 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1957 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | STICK, Leonard T. | 8,360 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | HARNETT, Arthur E. | 3,707 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1958 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | TUCKER, James R. | 12,599 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | HARNETT, Arthur E. | 8,897 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1962 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | TUCKER, James R. | 12,104 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | BUTT, Albert B. | 6,996 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1963 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | TUCKER, James Roy | 12,331 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | BUTT, Albert B. | 4,856 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1965 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | TUCKER, James R. | 10,377 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | NOEL, Joseph G. | 4,656 | |||
| Independent Liberal | DROVER, Samuel | 1,022 | |||
| New Democrat | HORWOOD, Harold | 560 | |||
