Moncton (provincial electoral district)

For the federal electoral district formerly known as Moncton, see Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe.

Moncton
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created	1912
District abolished	1973
First contested	1912
Last contested	1970

Moncton was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created from Westmorland in 1912, and used a bloc voting system to elect candidates. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, when the province moved to single-member ridings.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature	Years		Party	Member		Party	Member		Party
Riding created from Westmorland
33rd	1912 – 1917	Otto Baird Price	Cons.
34th	1917 – 1920	Clifford William Robinson^[1]	Lib.
35th	1921 – 1924	Clifford William Robinson^[1]	Lib.
35th	1924 – 1925	E. Albert Reilly	Cons.
36th	1925 – 1930
37th	1931 – 1935
38th	1935 – 1939	Charles H. Blakeney	Lib.
39th	1939 – 1944
40th	1944 – 1948
41st	1948 – 1952	E. A. Fryers	Lib.		Claudius L. L. Léger	Lib.
42nd	1952 – 1956	Joseph W. Bourgeois	PC		T. Babbitt Parlee^[2]	PC
43rd	1957 – 1960	Joseph W. Bourgeois	PC		T. Babbitt Parlee^[2]	PC
44th	1960 – 1963	L.G. DesBrisay	Lib.		Gilbert Robichaud	Lib.
45th	1963 – 1967				Gilbert Robichaud	Lib.
46th	1967 – 1970			R. V. Lenihan	Lib.		Léonide H. Cyr	Lib.
47th	1970 – 1974	Paul S. Creaghan	PC		Arthur Buck	PC		Jean-Paul LeBlanc	PC
Riding dissolved into Moncton East, Moncton North and Moncton West

Election results

New Brunswick general election, 1970
Party		Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Progressive Conservative	Paul S. Creaghan	12,203	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Arthur Buck	11,573	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Jean-Paul LeBlanc	11,235	Y
	Liberal	Léonide Cyr	9,912
	Liberal	L.G. DesBrisay	9,905
	Liberal	R. V. Lenihan	9,897
	New Democratic	David Britton	844
	New Democratic	David V. Webster	696
	New Democratic	Kenneth R. White	674
	Independent	Steadman D. Steeves	383

New Brunswick general election, 1967
Party		Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Liberal	L.G. DesBrisay	11,130	Y
	Liberal	R. V. Lenihan	11,065	Y
	Liberal	Léonide Cyr	10,951	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Paul Creaghan	10,916
	Progressive Conservative	Charlie Thomas	10,144
	Progressive Conservative	Roger Savoie	9,945

References

↑ named to the Senate of Canada
↑ died in 1957

New Brunswick provincial electoral districts

Capital	Carleton-York Fredericton North Fredericton South Fredericton West-Hanwell Fredericton-Grand Lake Fredericton-York New Maryland-Sunbury Oromocto-Lincoln

Northern	Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore Bathurst West-Beresford Campbellton-Dalhousie Caraquet Miramichi Miramichi Bay-Neguac Restigouche West Restigouche-Chaleur Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin Tracadie-Sheila

River Valley	Carleton Carleton-Victoria Edmundston-Madawaska Centre Madawaska les Lacs-Edmundston Victoria-la-Vallée

South	Charlotte-Campobello Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West Hampton Kings Centre Portland-Simonds Quispamsis Rothesay Saint John East Saint John Harbour Saint John Lancaster Sussex-Fundy-St. Martins

Southeast	Albert Dieppe Gagetown-Petitcodiac Kent North Kent South Memramcook-Tantramar Moncton Centre Moncton East Moncton Northwest Moncton South Moncton Southwest Riverview Shediac Bay-Dieppe Shediac-Beaubassin-Cap-Pelé

Defunct Districts

1974 – 2014	Albert Bathurst Bay du Vin Campbellton Campbellton-Restigouche Centre Caraquet Carleton Carleton Centre Carleton North Carleton South Centre-Péninsule Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur Charlotte Charlotte-Campobello Charlotte Centre Charlotte-Fundy Charlotte-The Isles Charlotte West Chatham Dalhousie Dalhousie-Restigouche East Dieppe Centre-Lewisville Dieppe-Memramcook East Saint John Edmundston Edmundston-Saint-Basile Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak Fredericton-Lincoln Fredericton-Nashwaaksis Fredericton North Fredericton-Silverwood Fredericton South Fundy Isles Fundy-River Valley Grand Bay-Westfield Grand Falls Grand Falls-Drummond-Saint-André Grand Falls Region Grand Lake Grand Lake-Gagetown Hampton-Belleisle Hampton-Kings Kennebecasis Kent Kent Centre Kent North Kent South Kings Centre Kings East Kings West Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou Mactaquac Madawaska Centre Madawaska-la-Vallée Madawaska-les-Lacs Madawaska South Memramcook Memramcook-Lakeville-Dieppe Miramichi Bay Miramichi-Bay du Vin Miramichi Bay-Neguac Miramichi Centre Miramichi-Newcastle Moncton Crescent Moncton East Moncton North Moncton South Moncton West Nepisiguit Nepisiguit-Chaleur New Maryland New Maryland-Sunbury West Nigadoo-Chaleur Oromocto Oromocto-Gagetown Petitcodiac Queens North Queens South Quispamsis Restigouche East Restigouche-La-Vallée Restigouche West Riverview Rogersville-Kouchibouguac Rothesay Saint John Champlain Saint John East Saint John-Fundy Saint John Harbour Saint John-Kings Saint John Lancaster Saint John Park Saint John Portland Saint John South Saint John West St. Stephen-Milltown Shediac Shediac-Cap-Pelé Shippagan-les-Îles Southwest Miramichi Sunbury Tantramar Tracadie Tracadie-Sheila Victoria-Tobique Western Charlotte Woodstock York York North York South

Pre-1974	Albert Bathurst Carleton Charlotte Edmundston Fredericton Gloucester Kent Kings Madawaska Moncton Northumberland Queens Restigouche Saint John Saint John Centre Saint John City Saint John County Saint John East Saint John West St. Stephen-Milltown Sunbury Victoria Westmorland York

See also: 2013 electoral redistribution List of elections 2014 general election

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