The preliminary results from today’s by-election in the district of Humber – Gros Morne are as follows:
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HUMBER – GROS MORNE |
Official Candidates: | Political Affiliation: | Preliminary Results: |
| DOWNEY-SUTTON, Graham | New Democratic Party | 121 | |
| FUREY, Andrew | Liberal Party | 3401 | |
| GOOSNEY, Mike | Progressive Conservative Party | 1332 | |
| PELLEY, Graydon | NL Alliance | 464 | |
| TOTAL VOTES: | 5318 | ||
There were 39 regular polls, five advance polls and one Special Ballot poll in the by-election with 9650 registered voters on the final revised list of electors.
The Official Addition of the Votes, a procedure whereby the voting tallies from by-election night are reviewed, will take place at the district Returning Office beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, October 9. After the Official Addition has concluded, the by-election results will be considered official and a candidate will be declared elected.
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Adrienne Luther
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Elections Newfoundland and Labrador
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
709-729-1474, 687-4217
adrienneluther@gov.nl.ca