Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
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Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly |
District created | 1949 |
First contested | 1949 |
Last contested | 2011 |
Demographics | |
Population (2006) | 11,739 |
Electors (2011) | 8,063 |
St. John's East was a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 2011 there were 8,063 eligible voters living within the district.[1] The district was abolished in 2015 as Newfoundland and Labrador reduced the number of districts. Portions of the district are now within the district of St. John's East-Quidi Vidi.
Prior to 1956, the district was larger and elected two MHAs.