Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |||
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Humber-Bay of Islands in relation to other district in Newfoundland
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | ||
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District created | 1975 | ||
First contested | 1975 | ||
Last contested | 2015 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2006) | 9,936 | ||
Electors (2015) | 13,412 |
Humber-Bay of Islands is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2015 the district has 13,412 eligible voters.
It contains the towns of Irishtown, Hughes Brook, Summerside, Meadows, Gillams, McIvers, Cox's Cove, Mount Moriah, York Harbour, Lark Harbour, and Humber Arm South (Benoit's Cove, Frenchmen's Cove, Halfway Point, and Wood's Island).
While historically, the Curling area of Corner Brook was part of the district. The district was reconfigured in 2015 to include the Humbermouth area of the City of Corner Brook, while maintaining the north and south shores of the Bay of Islands and the Curling area of the city. The Humbermouth area of Corner Brook was previously included in the district of Humber East.