Paul Pike

Paul Pike
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement Registrar General
In office
May 9, 2025 – October 29, 2025
Preceded byJohn Haggie
Succeeded byChris Tibbs
Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development in Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
June 14, 2023 – May 9, 2025
Preceded byJohn Abbott
Succeeded byposition abolished
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Burin-Grand Bank
Assumed office
March 27, 2021
Preceded byCarol Anne Haley
Personal details
BornAugust 7, 1956 (Age 69)
Political partyLiberal
OccupationTeacher

Paul A. Pike (Born August 7, 1956) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2021 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Burin-Grand Bank as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.[1] On June 14, 2023, he was appointed Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development.[2] On May 9, 2025, he was appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement Registrar General.[3]

Prior to entering provincial politics, Pike was a teacher and the mayor of St. Lawrence.[4]

Pike was re-elected in the 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election.[5]

Election results

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2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Burin-Grand Bank
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Paul Pike 2,437 49.1%
Progressive Conservative Jamie Engram 2,384 48.0%
New Democratic Tori Locke 141 2.8%
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing -
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2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Burin-Grand Bank
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Paul Pike 2,666 59.59 +7.97
Progressive Conservative Fred Dodge 1,639 36.63 -11.75
New Democratic Alvin Banfield 169 3.78
Total valid votes 4,474
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing +9.86
Source(s)
"Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
"NL Election 2021 (Unofficial Results)". Retrieved 27 March 2021.

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