sentences:  Elizabeth Weir led the third party New Democrats for the life of the assembly.All were elected in the 34th general election held on June 7, 1999, except for Jean F. Dubé and Gaston Moore elected in by-elections held on February 5, 2001, and Claude Williams elected in a by-election on April 23, 2001.In 2002, Pat Crossman died, her Riverview seat remained vacant until the 55th general election.