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Carol Ann Anstey is a Canadian politician, businesswoman, and author who has made a significant impact in Newfoundland and Labrador’s political landscape. A dedicated member of the Conservative Party of Canada, Anstey was elected as the Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains in the 2025 Canadian federal election. Her victory marked a historic moment, as she became the first Conservative woman elected to Parliament from Newfoundland and Labrador.

Born and raised in Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador, Anstey developed a strong connection to her community and its people. Her early years were shaped by a commitment to hard work, entrepreneurship, and public service. She built a successful career as a real estate agent, helping families and businesses navigate the complexities of property ownership. Her expertise in real estate and her deep understanding of local economic challenges positioned her as a respected figure in the region.

Beyond her professional work, Anstey has been a passionate advocate for community development and social causes. She is the author of Called to His Purpose, a book that explores faith, personal growth, and overcoming adversity. Her writing reflects her dedication to inspiring others and fostering resilience in the face of challenges.

Anstey’s political career began with her involvement in local and provincial advocacy. She first ran for federal office in the 2021 Canadian federal election, contesting the Long Range Mountains seat against the incumbent Liberal MP. Although she was unsuccessful in her first attempt, she remained committed to her vision for Newfoundland and Labrador, refining her platform and strengthening her connections with constituents. Her perseverance paid off in 2025 when she secured a decisive victory, flipping the riding from Liberal to Conservative.

As a Member of Parliament, Anstey has focused on key issues affecting her constituents, including fisheries policy, natural resource development, and economic growth. She has been a vocal advocate for policies that support rural communities, enhance job opportunities, and ensure responsible management of Newfoundland and Labrador’s natural resources. Her commitment to public service extends beyond politics—she has actively engaged with local organizations, businesses, and advocacy groups to address the concerns of residents and promote sustainable development.

Anstey’s tenure in Parliament continues to reflect her dedication to responsible governance, economic resilience, and community advocacy. Her vision for Long Range Mountains and Canada is one of prosperity, security, and opportunity, ensuring that future generations can thrive in a country that values hard work, innovation, and responsible leadership. Her contributions to both business and politics have positioned her as a prominent figure in Canadian public life.