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Future election for the Premier position in Newfoundland and Labrador
The 52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election will take place on or before November 24, 2025[a] to elect members to the 51st General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Current party standings [ edit ]
Timeline [ edit ]
31 March, 2021 : PC leader Ches Crosbie resigns and MHA David Brazil is appointed interim leader and interim Leader of the Opposition.[3] [4]
19 October, 2021 : St. John's Centre MHA Jim Dinn was named interim leader of the New Democratic Party, following the resignation of Alison Coffin .[5]
6 July, 2022 : A cabinet shuffle takes place, Haggie and Osborne switch portfolios.[6]
28 March, 2023 : Jim Dinn is acclaimed permanent NDP leader.[7]
14 June, 2023 : Premier Furey shuffles his cabinet.[8]
13-15 October, 2023 : The Progressive Conservative party leadership convention is held at the Sheraton Hotel in St. John’s. MHA Tony Wakeham is elected leader on the second ballot.[9]
10 November, 2023 : Conception Bay East-Bell Island MHA David Brazil announced his resignation as MHA effective December 29, 2023.[10]
22 January, 2024 : Cabinet Minister and Fogo Island-Cape Freels MHA Derrick Bragg dies of cancer age 59.[11]
28 January, 2024 : Conception Bay East-Bell Island by-election is moved to January 30 from its original date of January 29 due to a storm warning.[12]
30 January, 2024 : Conception Bay East-Bell Island by-election is held. Liberal candidate Fred Hutton is elected, gaining the seat from the Progressive Conservatives.[13]
29 February, 2024 : MHA Fred Hutton is appointed Minister of Housing and Minister responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation.[14]
1 March, 2024 : Baie Verte-Green Bay MHA Brian Warr resigns.
15 April 2024 : Fogo Island-Cape Freels by-election . Progressive Conservative candidate Jim McKenna is elected, gaining the seat from the Liberals.[15]
27 May 2024 : Baie Verte-Green Bay by-election . Progressive Conservative candidate Lin Paddock is elected, gaining the seat from the Liberals.[16]
Changes in MHAs/seats held [ edit ]
Opinion polls [ edit ]
Polling firm
Dates conducted
Link
Liberal
PC
NDP
Others
Margin of error
Sample size
Polling method
Lead
Narrative Research
7–29 May 2024
[p 1]
38%
41%
19%
2%
±6.8%
208
Telephone
3%
Narrative Research
7–18 Feb 2024
[p 2]
43%
33%
23%
1%
±5.2%
350
Telephone
10%
Narrative Research
2–26 Nov 2023
[p 3]
44%
38%
16%
3%
±5.0%
388
Telephone
6%
14 Oct 2023
Tony Wakeham is elected leader of the PCs.[24]
Abacus Data
19–25 Sep 2023
[p 4]
40%
38%
21%
1%
±4.5%
341
Online
2%
Narrative Research
1–11 Aug 2023
[p 5]
40%
37%
23%
0%
±5.2%
350
Telephone
3%
Narrative Research
4–15 May 2023
[p 6]
50%
31%
17%
2%
±5.2%
350
Telephone
19%
28 Mar 2023
Jim Dinn is acclaimed permanent NDP leader.
Narrative Research
17–21 Feb 2023
[p 7]
46%
36%
17%
0%
±5.2%
350
Telephone
10%
Narrative Research
3–27 Nov 2022
[p 8]
47%
34%
16%
3%
±4.2%
535
Telephone
13%
Narrative Research
3–23 Aug 2022
[p 9]
40%
42%
16%
1%
±6.0%
260
Telephone
2%
Angus Reid
7–13 Jun 2022
[p 10]
36%
45%
12%
6%
±7.0%
201
Online
9%
Narrative Research
5–24 May 2022
[p 11]
48%
32%
17%
3%
±5.9%
275
Telephone
16%
Angus Reid
10–15 Mar 2022
[p 12]
43%
44%
10%
4%
±7.0%
196
Online
1%
Narrative Research
8–21 Feb 2022
[p 13]
49%
32%
15%
3%
±5.2%
350
Telephone
17%
Angus Reid
7–12 Jan 2022
[p 14]
37%
44%
15%
4%
±8.0%
155
Online
7%
MQO Research
19 Nov – 5 Dec 2021
[p 15]
47%
31%
18%
4%
±5.5%
400
Telephone
16%
Narrative Research
2–23 Nov 2021
[p 16]
48%
27%
23%
2%
±3.5%
800
Telephone
21%
19 Oct 2021
Alison Coffin resigns as leader of the NDP; Jim Dinn becomes interim leader.
Angus Reid
29 Sep – 3 Oct 2021
[p 17]
39%
39%
17%
5%
N/A
203
Online
Tie
Narrative Research
9–29 Aug 2021
[p 18]
53%
28%
18%
1%
±4.9%
400
Telephone
25%
MQO Research
12 Jun – 10 Jul 2021
[p 19]
56%
26%
15%
2%
±4.9%
400
Telephone
30%
Angus Reid
2–7 Jun 2021
[p 20]
50%
39%
8%
2%
±2.0%
153
Online
11%
Narrative Research
11–26 May 2021
[p 21]
54%
30%
14%
2%
±3.5%
800
Telephone
24%
8 Apr 2021
Andrew Furey and his cabinet sworn in.[25]
31 Mar 2021
Ches Crosbie resigns as leader of the PCs; David Brazil becomes interim leader.[26]
2021 general election
25 Mar 2021
HTML
48.24%
38.80%
8.02%
4.93%
—
—
—
9.44%
Polling firm
Dates conducted
Link
Others
Margin of error
Sample size
Polling method
Lead
Liberal
PC
NDP
^ a b Due to an overlap between the fixed dates of this election and the next Canadian federal election scheduled for October 20, 2025, Subsections 3(4) and (5) of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly Act states that the fixed date for this election is November 24, 2025. If the next Canadian federal election were to occur before April 1, 2025, the fixed date for this election would be October 14, 2025.[1]
References [ edit ]
^ "HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ACT" . assembly.nl.ca . Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly . 2020. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2023 .
^ "House of Assembly - NL - Members" . Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly . Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021 .
^ Staff, CBC News (31 March 2021). "PC Leader Ches Crobie stepping down as head of party" . CBC News . Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021 .
^ Smellie, Sarah (31 March 2021). "N.L. Tory leader Ches Crosbie delivers parting shot as he steps down after loss" . Toronto Star . Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021 .
^ Staff, The Canadian Press (19 October 2021). "Alison Coffin steps down as leader of Newfoundland and Labrador's New Democrats" . CTV News . CTV Television Network . Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021 .
^ Mullin, Malone; Kennedy, Alex (6 July 2022). "Surprise N.L. cabinet shuffle sees John Haggie, Tom Osborne switch roles" . CBC News . Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022 .
^ "Jim Dinn removes 'interim' tag after being acclaimed NDP leader" . CBC News . 28 March 2023. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2023 .
^ Furey Shuffles Cabinet in Wake of Derrick Bragg’s Cancer Diagnosis Archived 14 June 2023 at the Wayback Machine . VOCM News, 14 June 2023.
^ "Tony Wakeham wins PC leadership, setting stage for next election" . CBC News. 14 October 2023. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023 .
^ Antle, Sarah (10 November 2023). "David Brazil, former Tory leader, stepping down in December" . CBC News. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023 .
^ "Derrick Bragg, Cabinet Minister Who Devoted His Life to Public Service, Passes Away" . VOCM. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024 .
^ "Conception Bay East-Bell Island By-Election Moved to Tuesday" .
^ "Fred Hutton Elected MHA for Conception Bay East-Bell Island" . VOCM . 30 January 2024.
^ "Fred Hutton Sworn In as Minister of Housing" . VOCM . 29 February 2024.
^ "Fogo Island-Cape Freels swings blue with PC candidate Jim McKenna's win" . CBC News . Retrieved 16 April 2024 .
^ Smith, Greg. "Paddock, PCs Win Baie Verte – Green Bay By-Election" . VOCM . Retrieved 28 May 2024 .
^ Staff, CBC News (25 October 2021). "Lela Evans, MHA for Labrador's Torngat Mountains district, leaving PC Party" . CBC News . Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021 .
^ Smith, Greg. "Former PC MHA Joins NDP" . VOCM . Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022 .
^ "Former PC MHA Lela Evans joins NDP caucus" . CBC News . 7 March 2022. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022 .
^ "Independent MHA Perry Trimper rejoins Liberal caucus" . 12 September 2022.
^ "David Brazil, former Tory leader, stepping down in December" .
^ "Liberal MHA and cabinet minister Derrick Bragg dead at 59" . 22 January 2024.
^ Roberts, Terry (26 February 2024). "It's back to building supplies for Brian Warr as Liberal MHA returns to his business roots" . CBC . Retrieved 22 March 2024 .
^ "Archived copy" . Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023 .{{cite web }}
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^ Smellie, Sarah (8 April 2021). "Andrew Furey sworn in as Newfoundland and Labrador premier after tumultuous election" . CTV News . Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021 .
^ Quinn, Mark [@CBCMarkQuinn] (31 March 2021). "Ches Crosbie stepping down #nlpoli" (Tweet ). Retrieved 4 August 2021 – via Twitter .
Opinion poll sources [ edit ]
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