Clayton Forsey

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Clayton Forsey
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Exploits
In office
2005 – November 27, 2015
Preceded byRoger Grimes
Succeeded byJerry Dean
Progressive Conservative Party Caucus Whip
In office
March 31, 2007 – 2015
Personal details
BornAugust 21, 1953
Leading Tickles, Newfoundland and Labrador
Political partyProgressive Conservative
ResidenceBishop'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] He was defeated in the 2015 election.

His brother Pleaman Forsey was elected to represent his former district in 2019.

Electoral record[]

2015 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jerry Dean 2654
Progressive Conservative Clayton Forsey 2489
  NDP Bridget Henley 148
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Clayton Forsey 2,819 68.72%
Liberal Jim Samson 654 15.94%
  NDP Grant Hemeon 629 15.33%
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
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%
2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
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.

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