38th General Assembly of Newfoundland

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38th General Assembly of Newfoundland
File:ConfederationBuildingStJohnsNewfoundland.JPG
Confederation Building East Block. Seat of the Newfoundland and Labrador government and the House of Assembly from 1960 to present.
History
FoundedJuly 12, 1979 (1979-07-12)
DisbandedMarch 15, 1982 (1982-03-15)
Preceded by37th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Succeeded by39th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Leadership
Premier
Elections
Last election
1979 Newfoundland general election

The members of the 38th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in June 1979. The general assembly sat from July 12, 1979, to March 15, 1982.[1]

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Brian Peckford formed the government.[2]

Leonard Simms served as speaker.[3]

There were four sessions of the 38th General Assembly:[4]

Session Start End
1st July 12, 1979 February 27, 1980
2nd February 28, 1980 December 17, 1980
3rd February 25, 1981 February 5, 1982
4th March 11, 1982 March 15, 1982

Gordon Arnaud Winter served as lieutenant governor of Newfoundland until 1981.[5] William Anthony Paddon succeeded Winter as lieutenant governor.[6]

Members of the Assembly

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The following members were elected to the assembly in 1979:[1]

Member Electoral district Party First elected / previously elected
  Thomas G. Rideout Baie Verte-White Bay Liberal 1975
  Progressive Conservative
  Luke Woodrow Bay of Islands Progressive Conservative 1975
  Donald C. Jamieson Bellevue Liberal 1979
  Wilson E. Callan (1981) Liberal 1975,[a] 1981
  Len Stirling Bonavista North Liberal 1979
  James C. Morgan Bonavista South Progressive Conservative 1972
  Roger Simmons Burgeo-Bay d'Espoir Liberal 1973
  Harold Andrews (1979) Progressive Conservative 1979
  Donald C. Hollett Burin-Placentia West Liberal 1979
  Rod Moores Carbonear Liberal 1975
  John Butt Conception Bay South Progressive Conservative 1979
  Eugene Hiscock Eagle River Liberal 1979
  Hugh M. Twomey Exploits Progressive Conservative 1976
  Charlie Power Ferryland Progressive Conservative 1975, 1977
  Beaton Tulk Fogo Liberal 1979
  Donald Stewart Fortune-Hermitage Progressive Conservative 1979
  Hazel R. Newhook Gander Progressive Conservative 1979
  Leslie Thoms Grand Bank Liberal 1979
  Leonard Simms Grand Falls Progressive Conservative 1979
  A. Brian Peckford Green Bay Progressive Conservative 1972
  Haig Young Harbour Grace Progressive Conservative 1972
  Norman Doyle Harbour Main-Bell Island Progressive Conservative 1979
  Lynn E. Verge Humber East Progressive Conservative 1979
  Wallace House Humber Valley Progressive Conservative 1975
  Raymond Baird Humber West Progressive Conservative 1979
  Robert Aylward Kilbride Progressive Conservative 1979
  Stephen A. Neary La Poile Liberal 1962
  Freeman White Lewisporte Liberal 1975
  Peter J. Walsh Menihek Progressive Conservative 1979
  Neil Windsor Mount Pearl Progressive Conservative 1975
  Leo Barry Mount Scio Progressive Conservative 1972,[b] 1979
  Joseph Goudie Naskaupi Progressive Conservative 1975
  William G. Patterson Placentia Progressive Conservative 1975
  Jerome Dinn Pleasantville Progressive Conservative 1975
  James Hodder Port au Port Liberal 1975
  Randy Collins Port de Grave Progressive Conservative 1979
  Trevor Bennett St. Barbe Liberal 1979
  Ronald Dawe St. George's Progressive Conservative 1979
  Patrick McNicholas St. John's Centre Progressive Conservative 1979
  William Marshall St. John's East Progressive Conservative 1970
  Thomas V. Hickey St. John's East Extern Progressive Conservative 1966
  John A. Carter St. John's North Progressive Conservative 1971
  John Collins St. John's South Progressive Conservative 1975
  Harold Barrett St. John's West Progressive Conservative 1979
  Walter C. Carter St. Mary's-The Capes Progressive Conservative 1962,[c] 1975
  Derrick Hancock (1979) Liberal 1979
  Frederick Stagg Stephenville Progressive Conservative 1971, 1979
  Edward Roberts Strait of Belle Isle Liberal 1966
  Thomas Lush Terra Nova Liberal 1975
  Garfield Warren Torngat Mountains Liberal 1979
  Frederick B. Rowe Trinity-Bay de Verde Liberal 1972
  Charles Brett Trinity North Progressive Conservative 1972
  William N. Rowe Twillingate Liberal 1966,[d] 1977
  Gerry Ottenheimer Waterford-Kenmount Progressive Conservative 1966,[e] 1971
  Graham Flight Windsor-Buchans Liberal 1975

By-elections

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By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
St. Mary's-The Capes Derrick Hancock Liberal October 30, 1979 W Carter resigned seat to contest federal by-election[1]
Burgeo-Bay d'Espoir Harold Andrews Progressive Conservative November 29, 1979 R Simmons resigned seat to contest federal by-election[1]
Bellevue Wilson E. Callan Liberal April 13, 1981 DC Jamieson resigned seat in 1981[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ First Elected as Liberal Reform
  2. ^ Burin-Placentia West
  3. ^ First Elected as a Liberal
  4. ^ White Bay South
  5. ^ St. John's East

References

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