The Telegram (St. John's)

Some candidates in place, some spots still open

Newfoundla­nd and Labrador's candidates so far for federal election

- telegram@thetelegra­m.com

Three parties have a full list of candidates in place in the seven ridings in Newfoundla­nd and Labrador for the 2019 federal election on Oct. 21, while other parties still have spots to fill.

All seven Liberals incumbents are seeking re-election. The Progressiv­e Conservati­ves have a complete list of candidates ready to contend, as does the Green Party of Canada.

The NDP indicated that while it has two candidates in place, other ridings are in the process of nominating candidates.

The People’s Party of Canada also has two candidates, while the Rhinoceros Party has one candidate in place in one riding. The Marijuana Party has one candidate in one riding, according to its website.

All candidates must be in place by 2 p.m. on Sept. 30 for the election — Canada’s 43rd — according to Elections Canada. The official list of candidates will be made known Oct. 2.

As of Saturday, here are the confirmed candidates in this province:

MARIJUANA PARTY

Avalon — Brendan Quinlan

RHINOCEROS PARTY

Coast of Bays-central-notre Dame — Donovan Snow

PEOPLE’S PARTY OF CANADA

Avalon — Nathan Moore

St. John’s South-mount Pearl — Ben Ruckpaul

GREEN PARTY

Avalon — Greg Malone

Bonavista-burin-trinity — Kelsey Reichel

Coast of Bays-central-notre Dame — Byron White

Labrador — Tyler Colbourne Long Range Mountains — Lucas Knill St. John’s East — David Peters

St. John’s South-mount Pearl — Alexandra Hayward

NDP

Coast of Bays-central-notre Dame — Noel Joe

St. John’s East — Jack Harris

PROGRESSIV­E CONSERVATI­VE PARTY

Avalon – Matthew Chapman Bonavista-burin-trinity – Sharon Vokey

Coast of Bays-central-notre Dame – Alex Bracci

Labrador – Larry Flemming Long Range Mountains – Josh Eisses St. John's East – Joedy Wall

St. John's South-mount Pearl — Terry Martin

LIBERAL PARTY

Avalon – Ken Mcdonald Bonavista-burin-trinity – Churence Rogers

Coast of Bays-central-notre Dame – Scott Simms

Labrador – Yvonne Jones

Long Range Mountains – Gudie Hutchings

St. John's East – Nick Whalen

St. John's South-mount Pearl — Seamus O’regan

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