Rex Hillier is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the district of Conception Bay South in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in a 2014 by-election.[1] He is a member of the Liberal Party. Before being elected, Hiller was a member of the Conception Bay South Town Council as a Councillor. He was the Liberal nominee in the district of Topsail-Paradise for the 2015 provincial election but lost to Paul Davis.[2] He had previously lost the Liberal nomination in Conception Bay South for the 2015 election.
Rex Hillier | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Conception Bay South | |
| In office November 21, 2014 – November 27, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Terry French |
| Succeeded by | District Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Residence(s) | Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Election results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Paul Davis | 3,381 | 58.3 | – | |
| Liberal | Rex Hillier | 2,137 | 36.9 | – | |
| New Democratic | Chris Bruce | 281 | 4.8 | – | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Rex Hillier | 2102 | 49.37 | +42.63 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Barry Petten | 2034 | 47.58 | -21.61 | |
| NDP | Cameron Mercer-Maillet | 130 | 3.05 | -21.01 | |
| Total valid votes | 4258 | ||||
| Rejected | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal gain | Swing | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Liberal Rex Hillier wins C.B.S. byelection". Cbc.ca. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ "PC Party will 'fight another day', says Paul Davis". Cbc.ca. Retrieved February 10, 2022.