Leslie Irvine Hull (born December 21, 1935) is a Canadian former politician. He served in the

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from 1974 to 1987, as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of

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, and later served a term as mayor of

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from 2001 to 2004."Hull new Fredericton mayor". ''

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'', May 15, 2001. He was also a candidate for mayor of Fredericton in the October 1999 by-election following the resignation of

Brad Woodside Bradley Stanford Woodside (born October 9, 1948 in Fredericton, New Brunswick) was the mayor of Fredericton, New Brunswick, between 1986 and 1999 and again between 2004 and 2016. Woodside also served as the president of the Federation of Canadian ...

, but lost to

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by just 41 votes. He defeated DiGiacinto in the 2001 regular election.

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Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick MLAs 1935 births Living people Mayors of Fredericton {{NewBrunswick-MLA-stub