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Waterford Valley is a provincial
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in
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, which is represented by one member in the
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. It was contested for the first time in the 2015 provincial election. It was created out of parts of St. John's South, Kilbride and
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. The riding is located in the southern part of St. John's, encompassing the neighbourhoods of
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, Bowring Park, Freshwater Bay, Kilbride, Shea Heights, Southside, and part of Waterford Valley. On July 5, 2024, Tom Osborne resigned. The
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to replace him was scheduled for August 22, and was won by Jamie Korab.Arlette Lazarenko
"Jamie Korab holds Waterford Valley for the Liberals with byelection victory"
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Newfoundland and Labrador, August 22, 2024.


Members of the House of Assembly

The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly:


Election results


References

Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts established in 2015 {{Canada-constituency-stub