Mark Butt
Member of the
Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Lewisporte-Twillingate
Assumed office
October 14, 2025
Preceded byDerek Bennett
Personal details
Born
PartyProgressive Conservative
Spouse
Susan Butt
(m. 2003)
Children2
EducationCollege of the North Atlantic

Mark Butt is a Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador. He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as the member for Lewisporte-Twillingate in the 2025 general election.

Background

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Butt was born in Twillingate. Before entering politics, he served in the Canadian Armed Forces and completed a three year program at the College of the North Atlantic with a certificate in automotive technology.[1]

Election results

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2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Lewisporte-Twillingate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Mark Butt 2,570 49.30 +11.74
Liberal Derek Bennett 2,552 48.95 -13.48
New Democratic Steven Kent 76 1.46
Independent Stacy Coish 15 0.29
Total valid votes 5,213
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +12.61
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References

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  1. ^ "MARK BUTT: Lewisporte-Twillingate". Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  2. ^ https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/newfoundland-labrador/2025/results/#/riding/27301