| Darryl Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Humber Valley | |
| In office November 1, 2007 – September 19, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Dwight Ball |
| Succeeded by | Dwight Ball |
| Personal details | |
| Died | May 19, 2019 |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Occupation | School teacher, principal |
Darryl Kelly (d. 2019) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Humber Valley in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2007 to 2011 as a member of the Progressive Conservatives.
Kelly stood as the Progressive Conservative candidate in a by-election in Humber Valley on February 13, 2007, losing by a margin of just seven votes to Liberal candidate Dwight Ball. However, Kelly defeated Ball in the general election on October 9, 2007. In the 2011 general election Kelly was defeated in a rematch against Ball.
Electoral history
| 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2,609 | 48.14 | +1.04 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Darryl Kelly | 2,541 | 46.88 | -4.54 | ||||
| New Democratic | Sheldon Hynes | 270 | 4.98 | +3.50 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,420 | 99.65 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 19 | 0.35 | +0.09 | |||||
| Turnout | 5,439 | 67.77 | -6.52 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 8,026 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +2.79 | ||||||
| 2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Darryl Kelly | 3,023 | 51.42 | +2.88 | ||||
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2,769 | 47.10 | -1.60 | ||||
| New Democratic | Kris Hynes | 87 | 1.48 | -1.28 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,879 | 99.75 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 15 | 0.25 | +0.03 | |||||
| Turnout | 5,894 | 74.29 | +12.21 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 7,934 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +2.24 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Dwight Ball | 2,153 | 48.70 | +1.42 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Darryl Kelly | 2,146 | 48.54 | -4.18 | |
| New Democratic | Shelley Senior | 122 | 2.76 | – | |
| Total valid votes | 4,421 | 99.77 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 10 | 0.23 | -0.34 | ||
| Turnout | 4,431 | 62.08 | -15.95 | ||
| Eligible voters | 7,138 | ||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +2.80 | |||
References
- "Darryl Kelly, former Humber Valley MHA, remembered as 'advocate and friend' | CBC News".
- "Darryl Kelly". Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Archived from the original on November 1, 2009.
- "Judicial recount set for Humber Valley ballots". CBC News. Archived from the original on February 25, 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2007.
- "Liberal declared winner in Humber Valley recount". CBC News. Archived from the original on March 12, 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2007.
- "Dwight Ball named Liberal Party leader". The Telegram. December 14, 2011. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
- Race with incumbent was too close to call: Ball Archived 2014-08-08 at the Wayback Machine. The Western Star. October 12, 2011.
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