Port de Grave (electoral district)
 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district
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Port de Grave in relation to other districts in Newfoundland
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| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
| District created | 1972 |
| First contested | 1972 |
| Last contested | 2011 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2006) | 12,015 |
| Electors (2011) | 8,914 |
Port de Grave is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Fishing is a prime industry in the district and many people commute to work in the St. John's area. Bay Roberts is an important service centre for the region and there is some light industrial activity. As of 2011, there were 8,914 eligible voters living within the district.
The district includes the communities of Bay Roberts, Bareneed, Bishop's Cove, Blow Me Down, Bryant's Cove, Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave, Ship Cove, Spaniard's Bay, The Dock, Tilton and Upper Island Cove.
The district has elected the following Members of the House of Assembly:
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