Bellevue is a former provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 2003 it had 7,310 eligible voters. The district was abolished in 2015 and replaced by Placentia West-Bellevue."Full list of winners in Newfoundland and Labrador election". CBC News, November 30, 2015.
The district combines traditional fishing communities such as Southern Harbour and Arnold's Cove with the heavy industry of Come By Chance (an oil refinery) and Sunnyside (near the Bull Arm offshore fabrication site). It is also one of the few districts to have elected a member of the Reform Liberal Party — a breakoff bloc of the provincial Liberals led by ex-Liberal leader Joey Smallwood in the 1970s.
The communities located within the district; Arnold's Cove, Bay L'Argent, Bellevue, Blaketown, Chance Cove, Chapel Arm, Come by Chance, English Harbour East, Fair Haven, Garden Cove, Goobies, Grand le Pierre, Harbour Mille, Jacques Fontaine, Little Bay East, Little Harbour East, Long Cove, Long Harbour, Mount Arlington Heights, Monkstown, Norman's Cove, North Harbour, Old Shop, St. Bernard's, South Dildo, Southern Harbour, Sunnyside, Swift Current, Terrenceville, Thornlea.
Members of the House of Assembly The district has elected the following members of the House of Assembly: Election Years Member Party 9th 1975–1976 Wilson Callan Reform Liberal 1976–1979 Liberal 10th 1979–1981 Don Jamieson Liberal 1981–1982 Wilson Callan Progressive Conservative 11th 1982–1985 12th 1985–1989 Percy Barrett Liberal 13th 1989–1993 14th 1993–1996 15th 1996–1999 16th 1999–2003 17th 2003–2007 18th 2007–2011 Calvin Peach Progressive Conservative 19th 2011–2015
Election results
|NDP |Michael Fahey |align="right"|299 |align="right"|5.49 |align="right"|-1.62
|NDP |Moses Ingram |align="right"|375 |align="right"|7.11 |align="right"|+2.56%
|NDP |Lee Ingram |align="right"|258 |align="right"|4.55 |align="right"|
See also List of Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
External links Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.