Madawaska—Victoria was a federal

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, Canada, that was represented in the

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from 1968 to 1997. The riding consisted of Madawaska and Victoria Counties, which until 1966 had been part of Restigouche—Madawaska and Victoria—Carleton respectively. The district's boundaries did not change during its 30 years. With the 1996 redistribution, most of Madawaska County was placed in the revived

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, while Victoria County became part of Tobique—Mactaquac riding. Bernard Valcourt, the only non- Liberal ever elected from this riding, served several positions in

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's cabinet between 1988 and 1993.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

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, Parise Martin , align="right", 844 , align="right", 2.6 , align="right", -5.4 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 32,902 !align="right", !align="right", , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Bernard Valcourt , align="right", 14,747 , align="right", 48.2 , align="right", -3.7 , - , Liberal , Romeo Rossignol , align="right", 13,385 , align="right", 43.8 , align="right", +1.9 , - ,

, Réal Couturier , align="right", 2,441 , align="right", 8.0 , align="right", +1.8 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 30,573 !align="right", !align="right", , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Bernard Valcourt , align="right", 16,411 , align="right", 51.9 , align="right", +29.0 , - , Liberal , Gerald Clavette , align="right", 13,245 , align="right", 41.9 , align="right", -23.9 , - ,

, Floranne McLaughlin-St-Amand , align="right", 1,968 , align="right", 6.2 , align="right", -5.1 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 31,624 !align="right", !align="right", , - , Liberal , Eymard Corbin , align="right", 17,190 , align="right", 65.8 , align="right", +4.0 , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Gerald Akerley , align="right", 5,979 , align="right", 22.9 , align="right", -9.0 , - ,

, James Aucoin , align="right", 2,943 , align="right", 11.3 , align="right", +5.0 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 26,112 !align="right", !align="right", , - , Liberal , Eymard Corbin , align="right", 15,851 , align="right", 61.8 , align="right", -2.5 , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Roger Guimond , align="right", 8,171 , align="right", 31.9 , align="right", +0.3 , - ,

, James Aucoin , align="right", 1,620 , align="right", 6.3 , align="right", +2.2 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 25,642 !align="right", !align="right", , - , Liberal , Eymard Corbin , align="right", 14,310 , align="right", 64.3 , align="right", +9.0 , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Warren Winchester , align="right", 7,023 , align="right", 31.6 , align="right", -5.6 , - ,

, Peter Hanson , align="right", 906 , align="right", 4.1 , align="right", -3.3 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 22,239 !align="right", !align="right", , - , Liberal , Eymard Corbin , align="right", 13,104 , align="right", 55.3 , align="right", +5.3 , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Lawrence Fyfe , align="right", 8,822 , align="right", 37.2 , align="right", -10.9 , - ,

, Conrad Audet , align="right", 1,763 , align="right", 7.4 , align="right", +5.5 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 23,689 !align="right", !align="right", , - , Liberal , Eymard Corbin , align="right", 9,924 , align="right", 50.0 , align="right", * , - , style="width: 150px" , Progressive Conservative , Jean-Maurice Simard , align="right", 9,541 , align="right", 48.1 , align="right", * , - ,

, George Young , align="right", 379 , align="right", 1.9 , align="right", * , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 19,844 !align="right", !align="right",

References

External links

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Parliament of Canada

Riding history from the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Madawaska-Victoria Former federal electoral districts of New Brunswick

Members of Parliament

Election results

See also

References

External links