The 1991 New Brunswick general election was held on September 23, 1991, to elect 58 members to the
52nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...
of
New Brunswick
New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
, Canada.
As expected, the
Liberal Party
The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left.
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won a large majority. Many were surprised that the
Confederation of Regions Party
The Confederation of Regions Party (CoR) was a right-wing politics, right-wing federal list of political parties in Canada, political party in Canada founded in 1984 by Elmer Knutson. It was founded as a successor to the Western Canada Federation ...
formed the
official opposition
Parliamentary opposition is a form of political opposition to a designated government, particularly in a Westminster-based parliamentary system. This article uses the term ''government'' as it is used in Parliamentary systems, i.e. meaning ''th ...
.
[Cox, K. (1991, Sep 24). Liberals take N.B. as CoR surprises new party wins official opposition. ''The Globe and Mail ''] Though they ran even with the PCs in popular vote, their concentration of support in rural anglophone ridings gave them considerably more seats. Weir's personal popularity and name recognition was not enough to give her party more seats as she, and the Tories, had votes relatively evenly spread around the province.
Background
Though
Frank McKenna
Francis Joseph McKenna (born January 19, 1948) is a Canadian businessman and former politician and diplomat. He is currently Deputy Chairman of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. He served as Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 2005 to 2006 ...
's
Liberals were expected to win a second term after sweeping all 58 seats in
1987
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, any of the other three parties were considered contenders for
official opposition
Parliamentary opposition is a form of political opposition to a designated government, particularly in a Westminster-based parliamentary system. This article uses the term ''government'' as it is used in Parliamentary systems, i.e. meaning ''th ...
.
The
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic:
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was led by
Elizabeth Weir
Elizabeth Jane Weir (born February 20, 1948) is a Canadian lawyer and politician in New Brunswick. She was elected leader of the New Democratic Party of New Brunswick in June 1988 and became an opposition voice to the Liberal government, whic ...
, who had been the strongest and most consistent voice of opposition to the Liberals since her election as party leader in 1988. In the ensuing three years, thanks to the lack of opposition members in the legislature (
MLAs
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), her firebrand style had made her a well-known name in New Brunswick politics.
The fledgling
Confederation of Regions Party
The Confederation of Regions Party (CoR) was a right-wing politics, right-wing federal list of political parties in Canada, political party in Canada founded in 1984 by Elmer Knutson. It was founded as a successor to the Western Canada Federation ...
had been created out of the ashes of the
Hatfield Tories
A Tory () is a person who holds a political philosophy known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalism and conservatism, which upholds the supremacy of social order as it has evolved in the English culture throughout history. Th ...
when the latter went from
majority government
A majority government is a government by one or more governing parties that hold an absolute majority of seats in a legislature. This is as opposed to a minority government, where the largest party in a legislature only has a plurality of seats. ...
to zero seats in 1987. CoR was running numerous former Tory MLAs and candidates, and even some former Tory
cabinet ministers
A cabinet is a body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the executive branch's top leaders. Members of a cabinet are usually called cabinet ministers or secretaries. The function of a cabinet varies: in some countrie ...
. Its base of support was in English-speaking regions of New Brunswick, where many conservatives had become alienated by Hatfield's close relationship with
Acadians
The Acadians (french: Acadiens , ) are an ethnic group descended from the French who settled in the New France colony of Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries. Most Acadians live in the region of Acadia, as it is the region where the des ...
.
The
Progressive Conservatives had been in power for the majority of years since
confederation
A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ...
, and 17 straight years before 1987. Even so, the scandals of the final Hatfield years and the growing unpopularity of the
federal Progressive Conservatives hindered their success. Additionally they had perceived internal problems having gone through four leaders since the last election: Hatfield, then two-year
interim leader Malcolm MacLeod
Malcolm Macleod (born in Edinburgh in 1965) is a Scottish neurologist and translational neuroscientist.
Biography
Macleod spent his early years in Achiltibuie and Inverness. He attended the Leachkin Primary School, Jedburgh Grammar School and ...
then
Barbara Baird
Barbara Lilian Baird, , (born October 1, 1952) also known as Barbara Baird-Filliter, was the first female leader of the Progressive Conservative Party in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, serving from 1989 to 1991.
She led the party durin ...
, and then
Dennis Cochrane
Dennis H. Cochrane, CM (born 26 October 1950 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician and civil servant.
He graduated from the New Brunswick Teacher's College in 1970, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Ne ...
.
Close results
A number of races were close 2 or 3 way contests with only a small fraction of votes separating the winner from the losers. The tables below highlight the seats that the three major parties missed by less than 10
percentage point
A percentage point or percent point is the unit (measurement), unit for the Difference (mathematics), arithmetic difference between two percentages. For example, moving up from 40 percent to 44 percent is an increase of 4 percentage points, but a ...
s (pp) and the margins between them and the winner.
Results
Results by party
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candidates
!colspan="4", Seats
!colspan="3", Popular vote
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1987
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Dissolution
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* Dissolution, in mu ...
, style="text-align:center;" , Elected
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, style="text-align:center;" , #
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, style="text-align:center;" , Change
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Frank McKenna
Francis Joseph McKenna (born January 19, 1948) is a Canadian businessman and former politician and diplomat. He is currently Deputy Chairman of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. He served as Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 2005 to 2006 ...
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
, style="text-align:right;" , 46
, style="text-align:right;" , -20.7%
, style="text-align:right;" , 193,890
, style="text-align:right;" , 47.11%
, style="text-align:right;" , -13.28%
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Arch Pafford Arch C. Pafford is a Canadian former politician in New Brunswick.
In the 1988 federal election, he ran for office as a candidate of the Confederation of Regions Party of Canada (CoR). He placed third with 10.7% of the vote in the riding of Mira ...
, style="text-align:right;" , 48
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" , 0
, style="text-align:right;" , 8
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" , 87,256
, style="text-align:right;" , 21.18%
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Dennis Cochrane
Dennis H. Cochrane, CM (born 26 October 1950 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician and civil servant.
He graduated from the New Brunswick Teacher's College in 1970, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Ne ...
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
, style="text-align:right;" , 0
, style="text-align:right;" , 0
, style="text-align:right;" , 3
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" , 85,210
, style="text-align:right;" , 20.69%
, style="text-align:right;" , -7.89%
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Elizabeth Weir
Elizabeth Jane Weir (born February 20, 1948) is a Canadian lawyer and politician in New Brunswick. She was elected leader of the New Democratic Party of New Brunswick in June 1988 and became an opposition voice to the Liberal government, whic ...
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
, style="text-align:right;" , 0
, style="text-align:right;" , 0
, style="text-align:right;" , 1
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" , 44,384
, style="text-align:right;" , 10.78%
, style="text-align:right;" , +0.23%
, style="text-align:right;" ,
, style="text-align:right;" , 2
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" , -
, style="text-align:right;" ,
, style="text-align:right;" , 850
, style="text-align:right;" , 0.21%
, style="text-align:right;" , -0.26%
, -
, style="text-align:left;" colspan="3" , Total
, style="text-align:right;" , 224
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
, style="text-align:right;" , 58
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, style="text-align:right;" , 411,590
, colspan="2", 100%
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Results by region
Results by riding
Legend
*bold denotes party leader
*† denotes an incumbent who is not running for re-election
North
Consisting of
Victoria
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* Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada
* Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
* Victoria, Seychelle ...
,
Madawaska,
Restigouche and
Gloucester
Gloucester ( ) is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west, east of Monmouth and east ...
county ridings.
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Victoria-Tobique
Victoria-Tobique was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. This riding was created in the 1973 redistribution when New Brunswick moved to single member districts. It had previously been part o ...
, ,
,
Larry R. Kennedy 2,854
,
, Carl Skaarup 1,580
,
, Neville J. Crabbe 1,664
,
, Cheryl Ann Elizabeth Pelkey 308
,
,
, ,
, Larry Kennedy
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Grand Falls
, ,
,
Paul Duffie
Paul Duffie (born June 14, 1951) is a Canadian former politician, lawyer and judge in the province of New Brunswick. Duffie was born in Neguac, New Brunswick. A graduate of Ricker College in Houlton, Maine with a Bachelor of Science degree and t ...
3,617
,
, Roy Simon Dee 197
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, Léo R. Thériault 1,209
,
, Clyde Winchester 207
,
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, ,
, Paul Duffie
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Madawaska-les-Lacs
, ,
,
Georges Corriveau
Georges Corriveau (born July 17, 1951) is Canadian former politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city. T ...
2,906
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, Raout Cyr 2,211
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, Gérard Caron 601
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, Georges Corriveau
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Madawaska Centre
Madawaska Centre was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created in the 1973 electoral redistribution from the multi-member riding of Madawaskaand abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of the Legislativ ...
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,
Gérald Clavette
Gérald Clavette (born May 9, 1941) is a New Brunswick politician. As a Liberal, he served in cabinet as chairman of the Board of Management from 1987 to 1991 and then as Minister of Agriculture in the government of Frank McKenna from October 9, ...
2,942
,
,
,
, Don Marmen 1,706
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, Jean-Marie St-Onge 412
,
,
, ,
, Gérald Clavette
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Edmundston
Edmundston is a city in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada.
On 1 January 2023, Edmundston will expanded, annexing the village of Rivière-Verte and parts of the local service districts of the parish of Saint-Jacques and the parish of Sai ...
, ,
,
Roland Beaulieu
Roland Beaulieu (born December 21, 1944) holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the Edmundston Campus of the University of Moncton. He graduated from Cormier High School as Class President in 1962. After working as an assistant Industrial Com ...
3,686
,
,
,
, Patrick Dalpé 1,156
,
, Réal Couturier 719
,
,
, ,
, Roland Beaulieu
, -
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Madawaska South
Madawaska South was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Madawaska in the 1973 electoral redistribution, and abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of the Legislati ...
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,
Pierrette Ringuette
Pierrette Ringuette (born December 31, 1955), also formerly known as Pierrette Ringuette-Maltais, is a Canadian Senator.
Ringuette, a businesswoman and professor, was the first francophone woman to be elected to the Legislative Assembly of New B ...
2,843
,
,
,
, Théo Poitras 1,715
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, Julien Tardif 209
,
,
, ,
, Pierrette Ringuette
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Restigouche West
Restigouche West (french: Restigouche-Ouest) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was used from 1974 through 2003, when it was split between the ridings of Restigouche-La-Vallée and ...
, ,
,
Jean Paul Savoie 3,922
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, Robert A. Boudreau 517
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, Félix J. Dubé 2,524
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, Rino Pelletier 302
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,
, ,
, Jean Paul Savoie
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Campbellton
, ,
,
Edmond Blanchard 3,599
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, Ronald Rioux 1,062
,
, Bill Ferguson 934
,
, Douglas Gordon Kingston 593
,
,
, ,
, Edmond Blanchard
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Dalhousie
, ,
,
Allan Maher 2,804
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, Isabelle Ann Culverwell Davis 451
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, Scott Chedore 608
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, Aurele Ferlotte 1,927
,
,
, ,
, Allan Maher
, -
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Restigouche East
, ,
,
Rayburn Doucett
Rayburn Donald Doucett (born January 2, 1943) is a former merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County and then Restigouche East in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1970 to 1995 as a Lib ...
3,023
,
, Norman Shea 381
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, Richard Lapointe 294
,
, Walter Gauthier, Jr. 1,241
,
,
, ,
, Rayburn Doucett
, -
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Nigadoo-Chaleur
, ,
,
Albert Doucet 4,732
,
,
,
, David Boudreau 466
,
, Raoul Charest 1,696
,
, Ulric DeGrace (
Ind.) 714
, ,
, Albert Doucet
, -
, bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Nepisiguit-Chaleur
Nepisiguit was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city. They are often contrasted with t ...
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Frank Branch
Frank Richard Branch (May 7, 1944 – October 22, 2018) was a Canadian politician.
Branch was born on May 7, 1944, in Bathurst, New Brunswick. A Liberal, he was first elected to the New Brunswick Legislature to the multi-member riding for Glo ...
3,752
,
, Laurie Alan Daley 760
,
, Robert Hornibrook 616
,
, Karen Ann McCrea 1,172
,
,
, ,
, Frank Branch
, -
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Bathurst
, ,
,
Marcelle Mersereau
Marcelle Mersereau, (born February 14, 1942 in Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician.
A civil servant for most of her career, she also served as a councillor on Bathurst, New Brunswick city council while on the provincial payro ...
4,047
,
, Laurie Joseph Robichaud 1,280
,
, Claire Wilt 1,025
,
, Colette Buttimer 832
,
,
, ,
,
Paul Kenny†
, -
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Caraquet
Caraquet ( ) is a town in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Situated on the shore of Chaleur Bay in the Acadian Peninsula, its name is derived from the Mi'kmaq term for ''meeting of two rivers''. The Caraquet River and Rivière du Nor ...
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,
Bernard Thériault
Bernard Thériault (born November 12, 1955) is a politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. He became chief of staff to Premier of New Brunswick Shawn Graham on October 30, 2006.
Thériault was employed from 1978 to 1987 as curator ...
5,298
,
,
,
, Gilbert Godin 2,279
,
,
Roger Duguay
Roger Duguay is a former Canadian politician and Roman Catholic priest. He sought election to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick unsuccessfully on four occasions as a representative of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party (NDP). He served ...
2,167
,
,
, ,
, Bernard Thériault
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Shippagan-les-Îles
,
,
Aldéa Landry
Marie-Marthe Aldéa Landry, (born December 27, 1945) is a lawyer and business woman who has been a civil servant, legal practitioner in the private sector, a Cabinet Minister and Deputy Premier of New Brunswick.
Early life and education
She ...
4,831
,
,
, ,
,
Jean Gauvin
Jean Gauvin (November 15, 1945 – June 6, 2007) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1978 to 1987 and from 1991 to 1995, as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of Shippagan-le ...
4,881
,
, John Gagnon 128
,
,
, ,
, Aldéa Landry
, -
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Tracadie
, ,
,
Denis Losier
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6,374
,
,
,
, Colette McGraw 2,103
,
, Pierre Cousineau 1,427
,
,
, ,
, Denis Losier
Central
Consisting of
Carleton,
York
York is a cathedral city with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a ...
,
Sunbury and
Northumberland
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It is bordered by land on ...
county ridings.
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Carleton North Carleton North may refer to:
* Carleton North, New Brunswick, a town in Canada
* Carleton North (electoral district), a former electoral district in New Brunswick
See also
*Carlton North
Carlton North is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, V ...
, ,
,
Fred Harvey 2,163
,
, Jack Salmon 857
,
,
Dale Graham
Dale Allison Graham (born October 6, 1951''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1997'', Kathryn O'Handley ) is a former politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He served as an Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, MLA from 1993 to 2014, as Speaker of t ...
2,032
,
, Anna Marie Kilfoil 84
,
,
, ,
, Fred Harvey
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Carleton Centre
Carleton Centre was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created in the 1973 electoral redistribution from the multi-member riding of Carleton, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of the Legisl ...
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,
Allison DeLong
Allison Winston DeLong (December 4, 1940 - April 14, 2014) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a coun ...
2,087
,
, Lois M. Clark 1,281
,
, Mary Hatfield 1,387
,
, Linda Marie Lawrence 104
,
,
, ,
, Allison DeLong
, -
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Carleton South
Woodstock was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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,
Bruce Smith
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2,462
,
, Jerry Covey 2,036
,
, Bill Hamilton 890
,
,
Arthur L. Slipp 254
,
,
, ,
, Bruce Smith
, -
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York North
York North was a federal riding in Ontario, Canada, that was in the House of Commons of Canada from Confederation in 1867 until 2004.
The federal riding was eliminated in 2003 when it was redistributed between two new ridings of Newmarket—A ...
,
,
Bob Simpson 3,825
, ,
,
Gregory James Hargrove 5,463
,
, Mark A. Moir 1,174
,
, Chris Orenstein 450
,
,
, ,
, Bob Simpson
, -
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York South
York South was an electoral district (or "riding") in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1979.
The riding is notable for the 1942 federal by-election in which newly elected Conservative leader Ar ...
,
,
Al Lacey
Alfred William Lacey (born January 31, 1942) is Canadian former politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or ci ...
4,754
, ,
,
Danny Cameron 5,607
,
, Marven Grant 1,797
,
, Rita Hurley 602
,
,
, ,
, Al Lacey
, -
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Fredericton South
, ,
,
Russ King
Russell Hugh Tennant "Russ" King (born April 29, 1940) is a physician and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.
King represented Fredericton South from 1987 to 1998 as a Liberal
Liberal or liberalism may refer to:
Politics
* a ...
4,584
,
, Meryl Sarty 3,295
,
, Jamie Henderson 2,575
,
, Pauline MacKenzie 1,463
,
, Henry John Marshall (
Ind.) 136
, ,
, Russ King
, -
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Fredericton North
Fredericton North (french: Fredericton-Nord) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada from 1973 to 2006, and was contested again in the 2014 New Brunswick general election. It was split between ...
,
,
Jim Wilson 3,864
, ,
,
Ed Allen 6,052
,
, Donald H. Parent 1,810
,
, Richard Stephen DeSaulniers 553
,
,
, ,
, Jim Wilson
, -
, bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Sunbury
,
, Shawn Perry 2,616
, ,
,
Max White 3,935
,
,
Keith Ashfield 799
,
, Barbara Ann Fairley 306
,
,
, ,
,
Doug Harrison
Douglas Harrison (born October 22, 1949) is Canadian former politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city. Th ...
†
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Oromocto "Effort Brings Success"
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Tom Gilbert 2,036
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,
Albert Rector 2,197
,
,
Joe Mombourquette 939
,
, Alton Shears 297
,
,
, ,
, Tom Gilbert
, -
, bgcolor=whitesmoke,
Southwest Miramichi
Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin (french: Miramichi-Sud-Ouest-Baie-du-Vin) is a provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created a ...
,
, Claude Stewart 2,798
, ,
,
Brent Taylor 2,954
,
, Donald Long 701
,
, Larry Lynch 193
,
,
, ,
,
Morris Green
Morris Vernon Green (born c. 1942) is a retired history teacher and former politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada.
In 1960, he graduated from Upper Miramichi Regional High School in Boiestown, New Brunswick. He married Peggy Robic ...
†
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Miramichi-Newcastle
, ,
,
John McKay 2,583
,
,
Arch Pafford Arch C. Pafford is a Canadian former politician in New Brunswick.
In the 1988 federal election, he ran for office as a candidate of the Confederation of Regions Party of Canada (CoR). He placed third with 10.7% of the vote in the riding of Mira ...
2,252
,
,
Paul Dawson 2,573
,
, Liane Tiboudeau-Doucet 315
,
,
, ,
, John McKay
, -
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Chatham
Chatham may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions Canada
* Chatham Islands (British Columbia)
* Chatham Sound, British Columbia
* Chatham, New Brunswick, a former town, now a neighbourhood of Miramichi
* Chatham (electoral district), New Brunswic ...
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Frank McKenna
Francis Joseph McKenna (born January 19, 1948) is a Canadian businessman and former politician and diplomat. He is currently Deputy Chairman of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. He served as Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 2005 to 2006 ...
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Bay du Vin
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Reg MacDonald
Reginald "Reg" James Alexander MacDonald (May 29, 1934 - January 13, 2018) was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.
He represented Bay du Vin and then Southwest Miramichi in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1978 to 1982 a ...
2,834
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Miramichi Bay
Miramichi Bay is an estuary located on the west coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in New Brunswick, at the mouth of the Miramichi River. Miramichi Bay is separated into the "inner bay" and the "outer bay", with the division being a line of uni ...
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Danny Gay 3,940
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Consisting of
Queens
Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located on Long Island, it is the largest New York City borough by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn at the western tip of Long ...
,
Kings,
Saint John and
Charlotte
Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont (United States), Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Meckl ...
county ridings.
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Queens North
Queens North was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Queens
Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located on Long ...
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Doug Tyler
Doug Tyler is a political figure in the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
Tyler was a member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from the 1987 election until his defeat in the 1999 election. He served in the cabinet from 1991 to 19 ...
1,740
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, Constance Melissa Webber 1,654
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, Clayton Chase 256
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Queens South
Queens South was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Queens
Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located on Long I ...
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Vaughn Blaney 1,543
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, Jarvis M. Ducey 1,205
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, Larry C. Black 676
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, Gordon Black 255
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Kings West
Kings West is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It includes the towns of Berwick and Kingston, and the village of Greenwood.
Geography
The electoral district ...
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Laureen Jarrett
Ella Laureen Jarrett (born November 2, 1938) is a teacher and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. She represented Kings West and then Saint John Kings in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1999 as a Liberal membe ...
6,219
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, Glendon F. Jones 3,810
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, Nancy E. Grant 3,267
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, Roger M. Olmstead 1,494
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, Laureen Jarrett
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Kings Centre
Kings Centre is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries. It drew mos ...
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Georgie Day
Georgie Margaret Day (born May 2, 1947) is a nurse and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. She represented Kings Centre and then Hampton-Belleisle in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1991 to 1999 as a Liberal member.
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3,011
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Colby Fraser 2,882
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, Charles Edward Murray 2,371
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, Marian Jefferies 1,133
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Kal Seaman†
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Kings East
Sussex-Fundy-St. Martins is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created as Kings East in 1973 and was slightly altered in the subsequent redistributions of 1994, 2006 and New Brunswic ...
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, Tim Wilson 2,843
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, Mel Stockford 2,098
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Hazen Myers
Hazen Elmer "Hank" Myers (October 22, 1934 – May 24, 2021) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1978 to 1987 and from 1991 to 1995, as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of K ...
2,871
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Pete Dalton
Pius A. "Pete" Dalton is a Canadian former politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city. They are often ...
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Saint John Fundy
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Stuart Jamieson
Stuart Jamieson (born October 22, 1951 in Saint John, New Brunswick) was a politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. A self-employed carpenter, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 1987 and re-elected in 199 ...
2,213
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, Gary William Vincent 1,868
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Bev Harrison
Beverly John "Bev" Harrison (born May 10, 1942) is a former teacher and New Brunswick politician.
Early life
The son of William and Jean Harrison, Harrison received bachelor degrees in Arts and Education from the University of New Brunswick.
P ...
2,033
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, Kathleen Fudge 907
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East Saint John
Saint John East (french: Saint-Jean-Est) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.
The riding was created in the 1973 redistribution and was called East Saint John. The riding was created from ...
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George J. Jenkins 2,785
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, Gary Ewart 2,650
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, Don Elliott 1,360
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, Ben Donaldson 1,868
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Peter Trites
Peter Gerald Trites (December 17, 1946 – May 13, 2010) was a former high school teacher and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Saint John East in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1984 to 1991 as a New Dem ...
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Saint John Harbour
Saint John Harbour is a large Harbour#Natural harbors, natural harbour on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast of New Brunswick, Canada, and within the seaport city of Saint John, New Brunswick.
Harbour description
The harbour includes the follo ...
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Louis Murphy
Louis Morris Murphy Jr. (born May 11, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for the University of Florida, where he was a member of two BCS National Championship teams. The Oakland Raiders drafted him i ...
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Saint John South
Saint John South was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Saint John Centre in the 1973 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of ...
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John Mooney 1,596
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, Ray McDevitt 549
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, Paddy Addison 514
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Elizabeth Weir
Elizabeth Jane Weir (born February 20, 1948) is a Canadian lawyer and politician in New Brunswick. She was elected leader of the New Democratic Party of New Brunswick in June 1988 and became an opposition voice to the Liberal government, whic ...
1,675
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Saint John Park
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Shirley Dysart
Shirley Theresa Dysart CM (''née'' Britt, February 22, 1928 – December 14, 2016) was an American-born Canadian teacher and a politician in the province of New Brunswick.
She attained a number of "firsts" in New Brunswick politics. She was ...
1,743
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, Richard Condon Sullivan Kinsella 825
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Shirley McAlary
Shirley A. McAlary is a Canadian politician, who served as the mayor of Saint John, New Brunswick from 1995 to 2004. She was defeated by Norm McFarlane in the 2004 municipal election.
McAlary subsequently ran for a councillor-at-large seat in th ...
733
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, Judith Meinert 777
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, Shirley Dysart
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Saint John North
Saint John North was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Saint John Centre in the 1973 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of ...
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Leo McAdam 1,892
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, Peter A. Whitebone 950
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, Doug Shippee 1,089
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, Julie Galbraith 966
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Saint John West
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Jane Barry 3,527
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, Jim Webb 2,471
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, Gerry Maher 1,559
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, Robert W. Hickes 1,382
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, Jane Barry
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Charlotte-Fundy
Charlotte-Fundy was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Charlotte
Charlotte ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, i ...
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Eric Allaby
Kenneth Eric Allaby (born August 7, 1943 on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick) is a former New Brunswick politician.
He first ran for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, as a Liberal in the 1982 election but was defeated. He ran and won ...
1,950
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, Keith B. Guptilt 957
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Sharon Tucker 757
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, Dorothy Matthews 183
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, Eric Allaby
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Charlotte Centre
Charlotte Centre was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Charlotte
Charlotte ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, ...
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Sheldon Lee 2,195
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, Connie M. Stewart 516
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, Stanley John Smith 471
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, Jean Stewart 162
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, Sheldon Lee
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Charlotte West Western Charlotte or Charlotte West may refer to:
*Charlotte West (horse), a British thoroughbred racehorse
* Charlotte West (electoral district), a defunct provincial electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada
* Western Charlotte, New Brunswick, a ...
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Reid Hurley
Leonard "Reid" Hurley (born March 15, 1944) is a former Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or ...
1,796
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, Mabel Groom 768
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, Bev Lawrence 1,077
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, Ellen Smith 281
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St. Stephen-Milltown
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Ann Breault
Gertrude Ann Breault (December 15, 1938 – September 26, 2021) was a teacher, nurse, journalist, and politician in New Brunswick, Canada. Known by "Ann," she represented St. Stephen-Milltown and then Western Charlotte in the Legislative Assembl ...
1,820
,
, Robert Michael Booth 798
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, Ken Stevens 1,129
,
, Irene Tobin 114
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,
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, Ann Breault
South East
Consisting of
Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...
,
Westmorland
Westmorland (, formerly also spelt ''Westmoreland'';R. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British IslesVision of Britain/ref> is a historic county in North West England spanning the southern Lake District and the northern Dales. It had an ...
and
Albert
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Alber ...
county ridings.
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Kent North
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Conrad Landry 3,377
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, Dominique Babineau 939
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, Conrad Landry
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Kent Centre
Kent Centre was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Kent (1827-1974 electoral district), Kent in the New Brunswick electoral redistribution, 1973, 1973 electoral redistribution, and wa ...
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Alan Graham 3,025
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, Percy Beers 626
,
, David MacDonald 347
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, Neil Gardner 379
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, Alan Graham
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Kent South
Kent South (french: Kent-Sud) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.
It was originally created in 1973 with the southern third of Kent County, centred primarily around the town of Bouctouche. ...
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Camille Thériault 5,573
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, Jean-Claude Cormier 2,023
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, Gérald Mazerolle 1,256
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, Camille Thériault
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Shediac
Shediac (official in both languages; ''Shédiac'' is colloquial French) is a heavily Acadian town in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The town is home to the famous Parlee Beach and is known as the "Lobster Capital of the World". It hosts a ...
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Bernard Richard 7,298
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, Lester Russell Hyslop 481
,
, Emile Goguen Dupré 1,240
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, Patrick Allain 830
,
,
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,
Azor LeBlanc
Azor LeBlanc (October 27, 1927 - July 31, 2011) was a business owner and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Shediac in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1974 to 1991 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Cap-P ...
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Tantramar
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Marilyn Trenholme
Marilyn Trenholme Counsell (born October 22, 1933) is a Canadian lecturer, doctor and politician. Counsell was a Canadian Senator and Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick from 1997 to 2003.
Early life and career
She was born in Baie Verte, N ...
3,008
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, Clarke Edgar Sheppard 1,091
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, William R. Campbell 556
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Robert Hall 1,419
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,
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, Marilyn Trenholme
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Memramcook
Memramcook, sometimes also spelled Memramcouke or Memramkouke, is a village in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Located in south-eastern New Brunswick, the community is predominantly people of Acadian descent who speak the Chiac der ...
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Greg O'Donnell
Gregory Hugh O'Donnell (April 8, 1952 — May 26, 2016) was a businessman and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Memramcook and then Dieppe-Memramcook in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1999 as ...
6,393
,
, Julia Elnora LeBlanc 407
,
, Jean-Robert Gaudet 680
,
, Martin Aubin 1,797
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,
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, Greg O'Donnell
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Moncton East
Moncton East (french: Moncton-Est) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral b ...
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J. Raymond Frenette 4,041
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, William André Joseph LeSage 1,120
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, John Hansen 1,026
,
, Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin 1,416
,
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, Ray Frenette
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Moncton North
Moncton North (french: Moncton-Nord) was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic O ...
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Mike McKee 4,797
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, Tom Taylor 1,780
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, John MacFarlane 1,262
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, J.C. Bourque 973
,
,
, ,
, Mike McKee
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Moncton West
Moncton South (french: Moncton-Sud) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It occupies the southern portion of the city of Moncton.
It was created in 1973 out of the multi-member district of ...
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Jim Lockyer
Jim or JIM may refer to:
* Jim (given name), a given name
* Jim, a diminutive form of the given name James
* Jim, a short form of the given name Jimmy
* OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism
* ''Jim'' (comics), a series by Jim Woodring
* ''Jim ...
3,558
,
, Arthur M. Hayden 1,691
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, Ben D. Stymiest 1,483
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, Stephanie Day Domingue 726
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,
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, Jim Lockyer
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Petitcodiac
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Hollis S. Steeves 4,698
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, Leona May Geldart 4,786
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Dennis Cochrane
Dennis H. Cochrane, CM (born 26 October 1950 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician and civil servant.
He graduated from the New Brunswick Teacher's College in 1970, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Ne ...
4,879
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, Richard Hay 1,204
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,
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, Hollis Steeves
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Riverview
,
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Hubert Seamans 3,115
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Gordon B. Wilden 3,139
,
, Ross MacCallum 2,084
,
, Wayne Brown 594
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, Hubert Seamans
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Albert
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Alber ...
,
, Lee Martin 1,432
, ,
,
Beverly M. Brine 2,328
,
,
Wayne Steeves
O. Wayne Steeves (born December 12, 1944) is a politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
Steeves was born in Lower Coverdale, New Brunswick, the son of Noel Steeves and Vera Downing. A Progressive Conservative, he has been a candidate ...
1,641
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, Elizabeth Venart 277
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Harold Terris†
References
Further reading
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