Electionpedia.comClifford Small (Conservative Party of Canada) won Central Newfoundland in the 2025 Canadian federal election by 4,279 votes over Lynette Powell (Liberal Party of Canada).
Clifford Small received 21,975 votes (54.1%). Lynette Powell received 17,696 votes (43.5%).
| Place | Candidate | Party | Residence | Occupation | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifford SmallElectedSource incumbent marker | Conservative Party of Canada | St. John's, N.L./ T.-N.-L. | Restauranteur/Restaurateur | 21,975 | 54.1% |
| 2 | Lynette Powell | Liberal Party of Canada | Grand Falls-Windsor, N.L./ T.-N.-L. | Family Physician/Médecin de famille | 17,696 | 43.5% |
| 3 | Darian Vincent | New Democratic Party | Bay Roberts, N.L./ T.-N.-L. | Retail Worker/Employé en commerce de détail | 965 | 2.4% |
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Central Newfoundland Election Result 2025: Clifford Small Won
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