52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election

The 52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election will take place on or before 14 October 2025 to elect members to the 51st General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.

52nd Newfoundland and Labrador general election
On or before 14 October 2025
All 40 seats in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
21 seats needed for a majority
 
NDP
Leader Andrew Furey David Brazil
(Interim)		 Jim Dinn (Interim)
Party Liberal Progressive Conservative New Democratic
Leader since 3 August 2020 31 March 2021 October 19, 2021
Leader's seat Humber-Gros Morne Conception Bay East - Bell Island St. John's Centre
Last election 22 seats, 48.24% 13 seats, 38.80% 2 seats, 8.02%
Current seats 22 12 2
Incumbent Premier

Andrew Furey
Liberal

Current party standings
Standings in the 50th General Assembly[1]
Affiliation Leader House members
2021 election results Current standings
Liberal Andrew Furey 22 22
Progressive Conservative David Brazil (Interim) 13 12
New Democratic Jim Dinn (Interim) 2 2
  Independent 3 4

Timeline
  • 31 March 2021: PC leader Ches Crosbie resigns and MHA David Brazil is appointed interim leader and interim Leader of the Opposition.[2][3]
  • 19 October 2021: St. John's Centre MHA Jim Dinn was named interim leader of the New Democratic Party, following the resignation of Alison Coffin.[4]
  • 25 October 2021: Torngat Mountains MHA Lela Evans leaves the PC Party to sit as an Independent in the House of Assembly.[5]

Opinion polls
Polling firm Dates conducted Link Sample size Liberal PC NDP Others Polling method Margin of error Lead
MQO Research 19 Nov – 5 Dec 2021 HTML 400 47% 31% 18% 4% Telephone ±5.5% 16%
Narrative Research 2–23 Nov 2021 PDF 800 48% 27% 23% 2% Telephone ±3.5% 21%
19 Oct 2021 Alison Coffin resigns as leader of the NDP; Jim Dinn becomes interim leader.
Angus Reid 29 Sep – 3 Oct 2021 PDF 203 39% 39% 17% 5% Online N/A Tie
Narrative Research 9–29 Aug 2021 HTML 400 53% 28% 18% 1% Telephone ±4.9% 25%
MQO Research 12 Jun – 10 Jul 2021 HTML 400 56% 26% 15% 2% Telephone ±4.9% 30%
Angus Reid 2–7 Jun 2021 PDF 153 50% 39% 8% 2% Online ±2.0% 11%
Narrative Research 11–26 May 2021 HTML 800 54% 30% 14% 2% Telephone ±3.5% 24%
8 Apr 2021 Andrew Furey and his cabinet sworn in.[6]
31 Mar 2021 Ches Crosbie resigns as leader of the PCs; David Brazil becomes interim leader.[7]
2021 general election 25 Mar 2021 HTML N/A 48.24% 38.80% 8.02% 4.93% N/A N/A 9.44%

References
  1. "House of Assembly - NL - Members". Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. Staff, CBC News (31 March 2021). "PC Leader Ches Crobie stepping down as head of party". CBC News. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  3. Smellie, Sarah (31 March 2021). "N.L. Tory leader Ches Crosbie delivers parting shot as he steps down after loss". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  4. Staff, The Canadian Press (19 October 2021). "Alison Coffin steps down as leader of Newfoundland and Labrador's New Democrats". CTV News. CTV Television Network. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  5. Staff, CBC News (25 October 2021). "Lela Evans, MHA for Labrador's Torngat Mountains district, leaving PC Party". CBC News. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  6. Smellie, Sarah (8 April 2021). "Andrew Furey sworn in as Newfoundland and Labrador premier after tumultuous election". CTV News. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. Quinn, Mark [@CBCMarkQuinn] (31 March 2021). "Ches Crosbie stepping down #nlpoli" (Tweet). Retrieved 4 August 2021 – via Twitter.
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