Gagetown-Petitcodiac
New Brunswick electoral district | |||
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The riding of Gagetown-Petitcodiac in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts. | |||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | ||
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District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2014 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011) | 15,948 | ||
Electors (2013) | 11,131 | ||
Census divisions | Albert, Westmorland, Kings, Queens, Sunbury | ||
Census subdivisions | Brunswick, Burton, Cambridge, Cardwell, Cambridge-Narrows, Coverdale, Elgin, Gagetown (parish), Gagetown (village), Hampstead, Havelock, Johnston, Kars, Moncton (parish), Petitcodiac, Salisbury (parish), Springfield, Studholm, Waterborough |
Gagetown-Petitcodiac is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It will first be contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries.
The district runs from boundaries of the town of Oromocto to those of the city of Moncton along New Brunswick Highway 2, and includes only small municipalities and unincorporated communities. It drew significant population the former districts of Petitcodiac, Grand Lake-Gagetown, Oromocto, Kings East and Hampton-Kings.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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Riding created from Petitcodiac, Grand Lake-Gagetown, Oromocto, Kings East and Hampton-Kings |
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58th | 2014–Present | Ross Wetmore | Progressive Conservative |
Election results
New Brunswick general election, 2014 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Ross Wetmore | 3,352 | 44.47 | |||||
Liberal | Barak Stevens | 2,499 | 33.15 | |||||
New Democratic | Anthony Crandall | 978 | 12.97 | |||||
Green | Fred Harrison | 709 | 9.41 | |||||
Total valid votes | 7,538 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 34 | 0.45 | ||||||
Turnout | 7,572 | 63.74 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 11,879 | |||||||
This riding was created from parts of Petitcodiac, Grand Lake-Gagetown, Oromocto, Kings East and Hampton-Kings, all of which elected Progressive Conservatives in the previous election. Ross Wetmore was the incumbent from Grand Lake-Gagetown. | ||||||||
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1] |
References
- ↑ Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Retrieved 15 Oct 2014.
External links
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