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Here are all the people running in the May 16 N.L. election

The final list of candidates for the upcoming provincial election has been released.

Wondering who's looking for your vote? We've got a list for that

A sign is pictured in front of a building with a deep blue sky.
Confederation Building is the seat of Newfoundland and Labrador's government. (Mark Cumby/CBC)

Nominations have officially closed and the candidates seeking a seat in the House of Assembly in St. John's are confirmed.

The Liberals have a full slate of 40, with all sitting MHAs seeking re-election. Former Liberal cabinet minister, then Independent,Dale Kirby is noticeably not seeking re-election as an Independent.

As for the Progressive Conservative Party, it has 39 candidates only Waterford Valley does not have someone from that party in the running.

"Unfortunately, our candidate in Waterford Valley could not file with Elections NL today due to an unexpected personal issue. We wish Mr. Harlick the best in his future endeavours,"a PC spokesperson said in an email.

There are 14people running for the New Democratic Party and nine for the recently established NL Alliance.

A total of nine people are running as Independents.

There are 16 two-way races.

Below is a list of each district and the candidates that have been nominated for each party.

Baie Verte- Green Bay

  • Liberal: Brian WarrIncumbent
  • NL Alliance: Ben Callahan
  • PC: Neville Robinson

Bonavista

  • Liberal: Neil King Incumbent
  • PC: Craig Pardy

Burgeo - La Poile

  • Liberal: Andrew Parsons Incumbent
  • PC: Deborah Ann Turner
The entire Liberal caucus is seeking re-election. (CBC)

Burin - Grand Bank

  • Liberal: Carol Anne Haley Incumbent
  • PC: Bill Matthews

Cape St. Francis

  • Liberal: Michael Duffy
  • NDP: Peter Beck
  • NL Alliance: Ryan Lane
  • PC: Kevin Parsons Incumbent

Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde

  • Independent: Edward Thomas Cole
  • Liberal: Steve Crocker Incumbent
  • NDP: Kathleen E. Burt
  • PC: Jason Oliver

Cartwright - L'Anseau Clair

  • Liberal: Lisa DempsterIncumbent
  • PC: Michael Normore

Conception Bay East - Bell Island

  • Liberal: Cyril Hayden
  • PC: David Brazil Incumbent

Conception Bay South

  • Liberal: Kevin Baker
  • NL Alliance: Warrick Butler
  • PC: Barry Petten Incumbent

Corner Brook

  • Independent: Wayne Bennett
  • Liberal: Gerry Byrne Incumbent
  • NDP: Mary B. Feltham
  • PC: Tom Stewart

Exploits

  • Independent: Gloria Cooper
  • Liberal: Jerry Dean Incumbent
  • PC: Pleaman Forsey
The Newfoundland and Labrador NDP has 14 candidates in place, including (left to right) Brenda Walsh, Jim Dinn, Jenn Deon and Jordan Brown. (NL NDP)

Ferryland

  • Independent: Chris Molloy
  • Liberal: Janice Ryan
  • PC: Loyola O'Driscoll

Fogo Island - Cape Freels

  • Liberal: Derrick BraggIncumbent
  • PC: Sue Collins

Fortune Bay - Cape La Hune

  • Liberal: Elvis Loveless
  • PC: CharleneWalsh

Gander

  • Liberal: John HaggieIncumbent
  • PC: Ryan Wagg

Grand Falls-Windsor - Buchans

  • Liberal: Al Hawkins Incumbent
  • PC: Chris Tibbs

Harbour Grace - Port de Grave

  • Liberal: Pam Parsons Incumbent
  • PC: Glenn Littlejohn

Harbour Main

  • Liberal: Betty Parsley Incumbent
  • NL Alliance: Mike Cooze
  • PC: Helen Conway Ottenheimer

Humber - Bay of Islands

  • Independent: Eddie Joyce Incumbent
  • Liberal: Brian Dicks
  • NDP: Shawn A. Hodder
  • PC: Michael Holden

Humber - Gros Morne

  • Liberal: Dwight Ball Incumbent
  • PC: Greg Osmond

Labrador West

  • Liberal: Graham LettoIncumbent
  • NDP: Jordan Brown
  • PC: Derick Sharron

Lake Melville

  • Independent: Jim Learning
  • Liberal: Perry TrimperIncumbent
  • PC: Shannon Tobin

Lewisporte - Twillingate

  • Liberal: Derek Bennett Incumbent
  • PC: Krista Freake
Longtime politicians Eddie Joyce and Paul Lane both plan to run as Independents in the upcoming provincial election. (CBC)

Mount Pearl North

  • Liberal: Nicole Kieley
  • NL Alliance: William Neville
  • PC: Jim Lester Incumbent
  • NDP: CarolReade

Mount Pearl - Southlands

  • Independent: Paul Lane Incumbent
  • Liberal: HasanHai
  • NDP: David Brake
  • PC: Gillian Pearson

Mount Scio

  • Liberal: Sarah Stoodley
  • NDP: Jason Mercer
  • NL Alliance: Graydon Pelley
  • PC: Lloyd Power

Placentia - St. Mary's

  • Independent: Steve Thorne
  • Liberal: Sherry Gambin-WalshIncumbent
  • PC: Hilda Whelan

PlacentiaWest - Bellevue

  • Liberal: Mark BrowneIncumbent
  • PC: Jeff Dwyer

St. Barbe - L'Anseaux Meadows

  • Independent: Ford Mitchelmore
  • Liberal: Christopher Mitchelmore Incumbent
  • PC: Sheila Fitzgerald

St. George's - Humber

  • Liberal: Scott Reid Incumbent
  • NL Alliance: Shane Snook
  • PC: Tom O'Brien

St. John's Centre

  • Liberal: Seamus O'Keefe
  • NDP: Jim Dinn
  • PC: JonathanGalgay

St. John's East - Quidi Vidi

  • Liberal: George Murphy
  • NDP: Alison Coffin
  • PC: David Porter

St. John's West

  • Liberal: Siobhan CoadyIncumbent
  • PC: Shane Skinner
  • NDP: Brenda Walsh

Stephenville - Port au Port

  • Liberal: John Finn Incumbent
  • PC: Tony Wakeham

Terra Nova

  • Liberal: Colin Holloway Incumbent
  • NL Alliance: Barry Moores
  • PC: Lloyd Parrott

Topsail - Paradise

  • Liberal: Patricia Hynes-Coates
  • NL Alliance: Lori Best-Moore
  • PC: Paul DinnIncumbent

Torngat Mountains

  • Liberal: Randy EdmundsIncumbent
  • PC: Lela Evans

Virginia Waters - Pleasantville

  • Liberal: Bernard Davis Incumbent
  • NDP: Jenn Deon
  • PC: Beth Crosbie
Siblings Beth and Ches Crosbie are both vying for seats in St. John's in the 50th election in Newfoundland and Labrador. (Facebook)

Waterford Valley

  • Liberal: Tom Osborne Incumbent
  • NDP: Matthew Cooper

Windsor Lake

  • Liberal: Bob Osborne
  • NDP: Tomas Shea
  • PC: Ches Crosbie Incumbent

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