Avalon federal electoral district

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Avalon federal electoral district is a Canadian federal riding in Newfoundland and Labrador that elects a Member of Parliament to the House of Commons.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian federal electoral district
classification rural–suburban federal riding
contains Conception Bay South (part) NERFINISHED
Mount Pearl (part) NERFINISHED
rural communities on the Avalon Peninsula
country Canada
createdBy 2003 federal electoral boundaries redistribution
createdFrom Bonavista—Trinity—Conception NERFINISHED
St. John’s East NERFINISHED
St. John’s West NERFINISHED
effectiveFrom 2004 federal election
electoralBody Elections Canada NERFINISHED
electoralLevel national
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
elects Member of Parliament
federalDistrictNumberingScope Newfoundland and Labrador federal ridings
federalStatus active
firstElectionHeld 2004
governingLevel federal
governmentalFunction federal representation
hasElectionCycle Canadian federal general elections and by-elections
hasElectoralBoundaryType geographic constituency
hasRepresentationType single-member constituency
hasVoters Canadian citizens residing in the district
isPartOf Atlantic Canada federal electoral districts
jurisdiction federal government of Canada NERFINISHED
language English
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada NERFINISHED
locatedIn Avalon Peninsula NERFINISHED
Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
mapsTo Elections Canada federal riding map for Avalon
MPTitle Member of Parliament
namedAfter Avalon Peninsula NERFINISHED
parliament Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED
provinceOrTerritory Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
region Newfoundland island NERFINISHED
representationBeginsAt House of Commons seat
represents residents of part of the Avalon Peninsula
shortName Avalon NERFINISHED
subjectTo periodic federal electoral boundary redistributions

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St. John’s South—Mount Pearl hasBorderWith Avalon federal electoral district