The slow-motion election

This chart outlines the changes in the composition of the House of Assembly since the October 11, 2011 provincial general election. (Click to enlarge.)

Each "jump" represents a change. Chronologically, from left to right, they are:

1. September 13, 2012: Tom Osborne leaves the PC caucus.
2. April 8, 2013: Yvonne Jones resigns (Cartwright–L’anse au Clair).
3. June 25, 2013: Lisa Dempster wins by-election.
4. August 29, 2013: Tom Osborne joins the Liberal caucus.
5. October 2, 2013: Jerome Kennedy resigns (Carbonear–Harbour Grace).
6. October 29, 2013: Chris Mitchelmore and Dale Kirby leave the NDP caucus.
7. November 26, 2013: Sam Slade wins by-election.
8. January 20, 2014: Paul Lane crosses the floor to the Liberal caucus.
9. February 4, 2014: Chris Mitchelmore and Dale Kirby join the Liberal caucus.
10. February 28, 2014: Kathy Dunderdale resigns (Virginia Waters).
11. May 5, 2014: Cathy Bennett wins by-election.
12. June 2, 2014: Joan Shea resigns (St. George’s–Stephenville East).
13. August 26, 2014: Scott Reid wins by-election.
14. September 5, 2014: Charlene Johnson resigns (Trinity–Bay de Verde).
15. September ??, 2014: Terry French to resign (Conception Bay South).

Missing from image: Tom Marshall's resignation (Humber East).