Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe
Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe (formerly known as Humber—St. Barbe) was a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988.
 Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1976 |
| District abolished | 1987 |
| First contested | 1979 |
| Last contested | 1984 |
This riding was created in the 1976 redistribution as "Humber—St. Barbe" from parts of Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe riding. The name of the electoral district was changed to "Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe" in 1978.
It was abolished in the 1987 redistribution when it was redistributed into Burin—St. George's and Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe Riding created from Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe |
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| 31st | 1979–1980 | Fonse Faour | New Democratic | |
| 32nd | 1980–1984 | Brian Tobin | Liberal | |
| 33rd | 1984–1988 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Burin—St. George's and Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte |
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Election results
| 1979 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| New Democratic | Fonse Faour | 15,872 | ||||||
| Liberal | George Billard | 8,782 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Hutchings | 5,941 | ||||||
| 1980 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Brian Tobin | 13,170 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Fonse Faour | 9,535 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Ben Alexander | 6,852 | ||||||
| 1984 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Brian Tobin | 17,409 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Mike Monaghan | 16,916 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Ken Gould | 1,530 | ||||||
| Independent | Derek Ernest Woodman | 196 | ||||||
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