Alphonsus (Fonse) Faour (born November 16, 1951 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland is a former Canadian politician. He is one of only two members of the New Democratic Party of Canada ever elected to the Canadian House of Commons from the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, the other being Jack Harris, in 1987. November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Corner Brook is a city located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located on the Humber River. ... This page is about the Canadian political party. ... The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ... Motto: Quaerite Primum Regnum Dei (Seek ye first the kingdom of God) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital St. ... John James Jack Harris (born October 27, 1948 in St. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He represented the electoral district of Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe, which he won in a 1978 byelection following the resignation of Jack Marshall. In the general election the following year, Faour retained the renamed seat of Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe. However, in the 1980 election, Faour was defeated by Brian Tobin. An electoral district (or riding) is a geographically-based constituency upon which Canadas representative democracy is based. ... Humber—St. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... A by-election or bye-election is a special election held to fill a political office when the incumbent has died or resigned. ... Jack Marshall (November 26, 1919-August 17, 2004) was a Canadian politician. ... The House of Commons after the 1979 election The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons. ... Humber—Port au Port—St. ... The House of Commons after the 1980 election The 1980 Canadian federal election was called when the minority Progressive Conservative government led by Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. ... The Honourable Brian Vincent Tobin, PC (born October 21, 1954 in Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian politician. ...

In 2003, Faour was appointed to the trial division of the Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court. 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Jack Marshall (November 26, 1919-August 17, 2004) was a Canadian politician. ... Humber—St. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Humber—Port au Port—St. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... The Honourable Brian Vincent Tobin, PC (born October 21, 1954 in Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian politician. ...