Ray Hunter
| Ray Hunter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South | |
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In office 2007 – November 27, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | first member |
| Succeeded by | District Abolished |
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Windsor-Springdale | |
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In office 1999–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Graham Flight |
| Succeeded by | riding redistributed |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | Grand Falls-Windsor |
| Occupation | Electrician, Businessman |
Ray Hunter MHA, is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represents the district of Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.[1] He has sat as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party (PC) since being first elected in the 1999 provincial election, he has since been re-elected in the 2003 and 2007 elections.
In June 2011, former Conservative Member of Parliament Rex Barnes challenged him for the PC nomination but Hunter easily defeated him and was re-elected in the October election.[2]
Electoral record
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ray Hunter | 2,131 | 57.38% | – | |
| Liberal | Merv Wiseman | 1,165 | 31.37% | ||
| NDP | Clyde Bridger | 418 | 11.25% | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Ray Hunter | 2,620 | 69.22% | – | |
| Liberal | Aubrey Smith | 973 | 25.71% | ||
| NDP | John L. Whelan | 192 | 5.07% | ||
References
- ↑ "Grand Falls-Windsor lands 2010 Winter Games". Grand Falls-Windsor Advertiser, April 27, 2009.
- ↑ "Hunter wins central Nfld. Tory nomination". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
- ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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