Jim Baker (politician)

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Jim Baker
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Labrador West
In office
March 2007  September 19, 2011
Preceded by Randy Collins
Succeeded by Nick McGrath
Personal details
Born Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador
Political party Progressive Conservative

Jim Baker is a Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Baker represented the district of Labrador West in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Baker was first elected in a 2007 by-election, and was re-elected later that year in the provincial election. Baker did not run for re-election in the 2011 provincial election.

Election results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeJim Baker 2204 50.8%
     NDP Darrel J. Brenton 1848 41.59%
     Liberal Karen Oldford 287 6.61%

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By-Election - February 13, 2007
Resignation of Randy Collins
Party Candidate Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative Jim Baker 1,666 41.6
     NDP Darrel Brenton 1,240 31.0
  Labrador Party Ron Barron 670 16.7
     Liberal Karen Oldford 427 10.7

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References


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