The 52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election will take place on or before 24 November 2025[a] to elect members to the 51st General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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All 40 seats in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly 21 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current party standings
Affiliation | Leader | House members | ||
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2021 election results | Current standings | |||
Liberal | Andrew Furey | 22 | 22 | |
Progressive Conservative | Tony Wakeham | 13 | 13 | |
New Democratic | Jim Dinn | 2 | 3 | |
Independent | 3 | 2 |
Timeline
- 31 March 2021: PC leader Ches Crosbie resigns and MHA David Brazil is appointed interim leader and interim Leader of the Opposition.[3][4]
- 19 October 2021: St. John's Centre MHA Jim Dinn was named interim leader of the New Democratic Party, following the resignation of Alison Coffin.[5]
- 6 July 2022: A cabinet shuffle takes place, Haggie and Osborne switch portfolios.[6]
- 28 March 2023: Jim Dinn is acclaimed permanent NDP leader.[7]
- 14 June 2023: Premier Furey shuffles his cabinet.[8]
- 13–15 October 2023: The Progressive Conservative party leadership convention is held at the Sheraton Hotel in St. John’s. MHA Tony Wakeham is elected leader on the second ballot.[9]
- 10 November 2023: Conception Bay East-Bell Island MHA David Brazil announced his resignation as MHA effective December 29, 2023.[10]
- 22 January 2024: Cabinet Minister and Fogo Island-Cape Freels MHA Derrick Bragg dies of cancer age 59.[11]
- 28 January 2024: Conception Bay East-Bell Island by-election is moved to January 30 from its original date of January 29 due to a storm warning.[12]
- 30 January 2024: Conception Bay East-Bell Island by-election is held. Liberal candidate Fred Hutton is elected, gaining the seat from the Progressive Conservatives.[13]
- 29 February 2024: MHA Fred Hutton is appointed Minister of Housing and Minister responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation.[14]
- 1 March 2024: Baie Verte-Green Bay MHA Brian Warr resigns.
- 15 April 2024: Fogo Island-Cape Freels by-election. Progressive Conservative candidate Jim McKenna is elected, gaining the seat from the Liberals.[15]
- 27 May 2024: Baie Verte-Green Bay by-election. Progressive Conservative candidate Lin Paddock is elected, gaining the seat from the Liberals.[16]
- 5 July 2024: Health Minister and Waterford Valley MHA Tom Osborne resigns.
Changes in MHAs/seats held
Seat | Before | Change | |||||
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Date | Member | Party | Reason | Date | Member | Party | |
Torngat Mountains | 25 October 2021 | Lela Evans | █ PC | Resignation from PC caucus[17] | █ Independent | ||
7 March 2022 | █ Independent | Joined the NDP caucus[18][19] | █ New Democratic | ||||
Lake Melville | 12 September 2022 | Perry Trimper | █ Independent | Joined the Liberal caucus[20] | █ Liberal | ||
Conception Bay East-Bell Island | 29 December 2023 | David Brazil | █ PC | Resigned from House of Assembly[21] | January 30, 2024 | Fred Hutton | █ Liberal |
Fogo Island-Cape Freels | 22 January 2024 | Derrick Bragg | █ Liberal | Death of incumbent[22] | April 15, 2024 | Jim McKenna | █ PC |
Baie Verte-Green Bay | 1 March 2024 | Brian Warr | █ Liberal | Resigned from House of Assembly[23] | May 27, 2024 | Lin Paddock | █ PC |
Opinion polls
Polling firm | Dates conducted | Link | Liberal | PC | NDP | Others | Margin of error | Sample size | Polling method | Lead |
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Narrative Research | 7–29 May 2024 | [p 1] | 38% | 41% | 19% | 2% | ±6.8% | 208 | Telephone | 3% |
Narrative Research | 7–18 Feb 2024 | [p 2] | 43% | 33% | 23% | 1% | ±5.2% | 350 | Telephone | 10% |
Narrative Research | 2–26 Nov 2023 | [p 3] | 44% | 38% | 16% | 3% | ±5.0% | 388 | Telephone | 6% |
Tony Wakeham is elected leader of the PCs.[24] | ||||||||||
Abacus Data | 19–25 Sep 2023 | [p 4] | 40% | 38% | 21% | 1% | ±4.5% | 341 | Online | 2% |
Narrative Research | 1–11 Aug 2023 | [p 5] | 40% | 37% | 23% | 0% | ±5.2% | 350 | Telephone | 3% |
Narrative Research | 4–15 May 2023 | [p 6] | 50% | 31% | 17% | 2% | ±5.2% | 350 | Telephone | 19% |
Jim Dinn is acclaimed permanent NDP leader. | ||||||||||
Narrative Research | 17–21 Feb 2023 | [p 7] | 46% | 36% | 17% | 0% | ±5.2% | 350 | Telephone | 10% |
Narrative Research | 3–27 Nov 2022 | [p 8] | 47% | 34% | 16% | 3% | ±4.2% | 535 | Telephone | 13% |
Narrative Research | 3–23 Aug 2022 | [p 9] | 40% | 42% | 16% | 1% | ±6.0% | 260 | Telephone | 2% |
Angus Reid | 7–13 Jun 2022 | [p 10] | 36% | 45% | 12% | 6% | ±7.0% | 201 | Online | 9% |
Narrative Research | 5–24 May 2022 | [p 11] | 48% | 32% | 17% | 3% | ±5.9% | 275 | Telephone | 16% |
Angus Reid | 10–15 Mar 2022 | [p 12] | 43% | 44% | 10% | 4% | ±7.0% | 196 | Online | 1% |
Narrative Research | 8–21 Feb 2022 | [p 13] | 49% | 32% | 15% | 3% | ±5.2% | 350 | Telephone | 17% |
Angus Reid | 7–12 Jan 2022 | [p 14] | 37% | 44% | 15% | 4% | ±8.0% | 155 | Online | 7% |
MQO Research | 19 Nov – 5 Dec 2021 | [p 15] | 47% | 31% | 18% | 4% | ±5.5% | 400 | Telephone | 16% |
Narrative Research | 2–23 Nov 2021 | [p 16] | 48% | 27% | 23% | 2% | ±3.5% | 800 | Telephone | 21% |
Alison Coffin resigns as leader of the NDP; Jim Dinn becomes interim leader. | ||||||||||
Angus Reid | 29 Sep – 3 Oct 2021 | [p 17] | 39% | 39% | 17% | 5% | N/A | 203 | Online | Tie |
Narrative Research | 9–29 Aug 2021 | [p 18] | 53% | 28% | 18% | 1% | ±4.9% | 400 | Telephone | 25% |
MQO Research | 12 Jun – 10 Jul 2021 | [p 19] | 56% | 26% | 15% | 2% | ±4.9% | 400 | Telephone | 30% |
Angus Reid | 2–7 Jun 2021 | [p 20] | 50% | 39% | 8% | 2% | ±2.0% | 153 | Online | 11% |
Narrative Research | 11–26 May 2021 | [p 21] | 54% | 30% | 14% | 2% | ±3.5% | 800 | Telephone | 24% |
Andrew Furey and his cabinet sworn in.[25] | ||||||||||
Ches Crosbie resigns as leader of the PCs; David Brazil becomes interim leader.[26] | ||||||||||
2021 general election | 25 Mar 2021 | HTML | 48.24% | 38.80% | 8.02% | 4.93% | — | — | — | 9.44% |
Polling firm | Dates conducted | Link | Others | Margin of error | Sample size | Polling method | Lead | |||
Liberal | PC | NDP |
Notes
References
Opinion poll sources
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