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♂ Edward Joyce
aliasEdward Joyce
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Newfoundland and Labrador
Opposition
 Performance: 89%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 8 1 9
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth Unknown
   
First mandate 20 April 1989 → 35 years + 8 days ago
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Edward Joyce (? – )
© Photo House of Assembly, Newfoundland and Labrador — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Newfoundland and Labrador 21 2 11 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NL 47
LIB
 1 ✓ Party leader 18 Jul 2013 — 16 Nov 2013 0 3 29
2. NL 47
LIB
 1 ✓ Opposition Leader 18 Jul 2013 — 16 Nov 2013 0 3 29

Electoral history

Races * 9  
Path points 10  
3 documented challengers
⊕ A. Trevor Bennett  m 
⊕ Terry Loder  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Stelman Flynn  m 
 
Eligible: 7,551 Votes: 5,340 Participation: 81.17% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
41		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 April 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14299(F) — 27 Feb 2022 17:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
?
LIB
 1/5 3,320 62.37% +1,902 Loser:
PC
 1,418 26.64% Leonard Gillingham
After his election:
21 Apr 1989
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To vacate the seat for someone else
Service: 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,551 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
41		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 May 1989
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14757(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
?		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Clyde K. Wells
Eligible: 9,081 Votes: 5,520 Participation: 60.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
44		 Newfoundland and Labrador
9 February 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4888(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
?
LIB
 1/3 3,164 57.56% +1,451 Loser:
PC
 1,713 31.16% Paul Hunt

Service: 4 years 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,656 Votes: 5,892 Participation: 68.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
45		 Newfoundland and Labrador
21 October 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4840(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
?
LIB
 1/3 2,907 49.43% +147 Loser:
PC
 2,760 46.93% Mike Monaghan

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,439 Votes: 5,464 Participation: 73.45% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
46		 Newfoundland and Labrador
9 October 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4936(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
?
LIB
 2/3 2,520 46.29% -297 Winner:
PC
 2,817 51.75% Terry Loder
Eligible: 7,725 Votes: 5,406 Participation: 69.98% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
47		 Newfoundland and Labrador
11 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 6671(F) — 27 Feb 2022 21:12 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
?
LIB
 1/3 2,760 51.22% +757 Loser:
PC
 2,003 37.18% Terry Loder

Service: 4 years 1 month 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,414 Votes: 5,493 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
48		 Newfoundland and Labrador
30 November 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7760(F) — 6 Jul 2023 10:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
?
LIB
 1/3 4,622 84.53% +4,058 Loser:
PC
 564 10.31% Ronald Jesseau
After his election:
25 Apr 2018
LIB
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 3 years 5 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,937 Votes: 6,283 Participation: 63.23% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
49		 Newfoundland and Labrador
16 May 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 26758(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
?
IND
 1/4 4,172 67.19% +3,104 Loser:
LIB
 1,068 17.20% Brian Dicks

Service: 1 year 10 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,399 Votes: 4,264 Participation: 41.00% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
50		 Newfoundland and Labrador
25 March 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 35761(F) — 30 Dec 2021 14:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
?
IND
 1/3 2,988 71.60% +2,247 Loser:
LIB
 741 17.76% Stelman Flynn

Service: 3 years 1 month 3 days (Oppo.)
Humber—Bay of Islands
Post-dated race
Provincial
51		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 November 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 39865(P) — 17 Apr 2024 20:11 ET
✓
 Incumbent will likely be re-elected (Oppo.)
Age
?
IND
 1/4   58.13%   Loser:
LIB

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Eddie Joyce		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Apr 2024 20:11 (but data presented dynamically)

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