Ray Hunter

Ray Hunter
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Grand Falls-Windsor-Green Bay South
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
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 ConservativeRay Hunter 2,131 57.38%
LiberalMerv Wiseman 1,165 31.37%
     NDP Clyde Bridger 418 11.25%
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeRay Hunter 2,620 69.22%
LiberalAubrey Smith 973 25.71%
     NDP John L. Whelan 192 5.07%

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References

  1. "Grand Falls-Windsor lands 2010 Winter Games". Grand Falls-Windsor Advertiser, April 27, 2009.
  2. "Hunter wins central Nfld. Tory nomination". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
  3. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.


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