Mount Scio is a provincial
electoral district
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in
Newfoundland and Labrador
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. As of
2011
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there are 14,482 people living in the district.
Mount Scio includes part of the town of
Paradise
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and part of the city of
St. John's. The district was created following the 2015 electoral districts boundaries review. The majority of Mount Scio was previously the district of
St. John's North. The district also includes parts of the former districts of
Mount Pearl North,
St. John's East and
Topsail
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Square rig
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Former Liberal Cabinet Minister Dale Kirby was the district's MHA from 2015 until he retired in 2019.
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, November 30, 2015. Sarah Stoodley, an insurance firm communications specialist, was elected for the Liberal Party in 2019.
Members of the House of Assembly
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References
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Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts
Politics of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts established in 2015