The Isles of Notre Dame, formerly called Twillingate and Fogo, is a defunct provincial

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for the

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, Canada. As of 2011 the district had 6,990 eligible voters. The district was created prior to the 1996 election from Twillingate and part of Fogo. The district was abolished in 2015 and replaced by

Lewisporte-Twillingate Lewisporte-Twillingate is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election.

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Fogo Island-Cape Freels Fogo Island-Cape Freels is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, which is represented by one member in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election. I ...

. This district was represented by former

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from 1996 to 2007.

Members of the House of Assembly

The

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has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:

Twillingate

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Election results

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Boundary description

The District of The Isles of Notre Dame shall consist of and include all that part of the Province of

to include the islands of

Twillingate Twillingate is a town of 2,121 people located on the Twillingate Islands ("Toulinquet") in Notre Dame Bay, off the north eastern shore of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town is about north ...

New World Island New World Island is an island in Notre Dame Bay, just off the coast of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The island is connected to Newfoundland by a causeway. The prominent communities on the island are Summer ...

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, Fogo Island and the following adjacent islands: Black Island, Western Indian Island, Eastern Indian Island and Bacalhao Island.

Communities

References

External links

Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
{{DEFAULTSORT:Isles of Notre Dame Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts