The members of the 42nd General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in May 1993.[1] The general assembly sat from May 20, 1993 to January 29, 1996.
42nd General Assembly of Newfoundland | |
|---|---|
 Confederation Building East Block. Seat of the Newfoundland and Labrador government and the House of Assembly from 1960 to present. | |
| History | |
| Founded | May 20, 1993 |
| Disbanded | January 29, 1996 |
| Preceded by | 41st General Assembly of Newfoundland |
| Succeeded by | 43rd General Assembly of Newfoundland |
| Leadership | |
Premier | |
| Elections | |
Last election | 1993 Newfoundland general election |
The Liberal Party led by Clyde Wells formed the government.[2]
Paul Dicks served as speaker until 1995. Lloyd Snow succeeded Dicks as speaker.[3]
There were three sessions of the 42nd General Assembly:[4]
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | May 20, 1993 | February 24, 1994 |
| 2nd | February 28, 1994 | March 15, 1995 |
| 3rd | March 16, 1995 | January 29, 1996 |
Frederick Russell served as lieutenant governor of Newfoundland.[5]
Members of the Assembly
editThe following members were elected to the assembly in 1993:[1]
Notes:
- ^ Humber East
- ^ Windsor-Buchans
- ^ Terra Nova
- ^ White Bay North
- ^ a b Judicial recount
- ^ Results of election declared invalid in January 1994
- ^ White Bay North
- ^ St. Mary's-The Capes (Re-Elected as a Progressive Conservative)
By-elections
editBy-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Affiliation | Election date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placentia | Nick Careen | Progressive Conservative | February 21, 1994 | Results of election declared invalid by Newfoundland Supreme Court on January 14, 1994[6] |
| Grand Falls | Michael Mackey | Progressive Conservative | June 27, 1995 | L Simms resigned seat on May 1, 1995[7] |
| Gander | Gary Vey | Liberal | October 10, 1995 | W Baker resigned seat on July 31, 1995[8] |
Notes:
References
edit- ^ a b "Election Returns 1993" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "The Wells Government 1989-1996". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.
- ^ "The Speaker of the House of Assembly". House of Assembly. Archived from the original on 2009-10-13.
- ^ O'Handley, Kathryn (1997). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. ISBN 1-896413-43-9.
- ^ "Russell, Hon. Frederick William (1923-2001)". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.
- ^ "Election Statistics 1994:" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
- ^ "Election Statistics June 1995:" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
- ^ "Election Statistics October 1995:" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-19.