Clayton Forsey

Clayton Forsey
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Exploits
In office 2005 – November 27, 2015
Preceded by	Roger Grimes
Succeeded by	Jerry Dean
Progressive Conservative Party Caucus Whip
In office March 31, 2007 – 2015
Personal details
Born	August 21, 1953 Leading Tickles, Newfoundland and Labrador
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Residence	Bishop's Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador

Clayton Forsey MHA, (born August 21, 1953) is a Canadian politician, who represented the district of Exploits in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2005 to 2015. Forsey is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party and served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister Responsible for Forestry and Agrifoods.^[1]

Electoral record

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Progressive Conservative	Clayton Forsey	2,819	68.72%	–
	Liberal	Jim Samson	654	15.94%
	NDP	Grant Hemeon	629	15.33%

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Progressive Conservative	Clayton Forsey	3,396	72.39%	–
	Liberal	Jody Fancey	1,295	27.61%

^[2]

By-election: June 23, 2005 On resignation of Roger Grimes

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	PC	Clayton Forsey	2,605	55.2
	Liberal	George Saunders	1,958	41.5
	NDP	John Whelan	159	3.4
Total			4,722	100%

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Roger Grimes	3,218	56.14%
	Progressive Conservative	Clayton Forsey	2,346	40.93%	–
	NDP	John Whelan	168	2.93%

^[3]

References

1. "Premier Appoints Parliamentary Assistant and Parliamentary Secretaries". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
2. Newfoundland & Labrador Vote 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
3. Newfoundland & Labrador Vote 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.

External links

• Clayton Forsey's PC Party biography