Carleton-Victoria
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 New Brunswick electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
.png) The riding of Carleton-Victoria in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts. | |||
| Coordinates: | 46°47′42″N 67°17′38″W / 46.795°N 67.294°W | ||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2014 | ||
| Last contested | 2020 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Census division(s) | Carleton, Victoria | ||
Carleton-Victoria 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 by combining portions of the Carleton and Victoria-Tobique electoral districts.
The district includes the northern parts of Carleton County and the southern and eastern parts of Victoria County.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Victoria-Tobique and Carleton (1995–2014) | ||||
| 58th | 2014–2018 | Andrew Harvey | Liberal | |
| 59th | 2018–2020 | |||
| 60th | 2020–Present | Margaret Johnson | Progressive Conservative | |
Election results[edit]
| 2020 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Margaret C. Johnson | 3,330 | 45.22 | +7.14 | ||||
| Liberal | Andrew Harvey | 2,939 | 39.91 | -0.97 | ||||
| People's Alliance | Terry Leigh Sisson | 610 | 8.28 | -4.31 | ||||
| Green | Rowan Patrick Miller | 372 | 5.05 | -1.55 | ||||
| New Democratic | Meriet Gray Miller | 113 | 1.53 | +0.03 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,364 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 21 | 0.28 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,385 | 64.39 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,469 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.06 | ||||||
| 2018 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||||||
| Liberal | Andrew Harvey | 3,116 | 40.88 | +0.04 | ||||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Margaret C. Johnson | 2,872 | 37.68 | -2.09 | ||||||||
| People's Alliance | Terry Leigh Sisson | 960 | 12.59 | -- | ||||||||
| Green | Paula Shaw | 503 | 6.60 | +0.55 | ||||||||
| New Democratic | Margaret Geldart | 114 | 1.50 | -7.41 | ||||||||
| KISS | Carter Edgar | 58 | 0.76 | -2.06* | ||||||||
| Total valid votes | 7,623 | 100.0 | ||||||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 8 | 0.10 | -0.23 | |||||||||
| Turnout | 7,631 | 65.60 | +1.46 | |||||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,632 | |||||||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +1.07|- | *Carter Edgar's vote share change compared to his run as an independent candidate in 2014. | |||||||||
| 2014 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Andrew Harvey | 3,131 | 40.83 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Colin Lockhart | 3,049 | 39.76 | |||||
| New Democratic | Joe Gee | 683 | 8.91 | |||||
| Green | Garth Farquhar | 464 | 6.05 | |||||
| Independent | Carter Edgar | 216 | 2.82 | |||||
| Independent | Terrence "Terry" Ritchie | 125 | 1.63 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 7,668 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 26 | 0.34 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,694 | 64.14 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,995 | |||||||
| Voting results declared after judicial recount. | ||||||||
| This riding was created from parts of Victoria-Tobique and the former riding of Carleton, which both elected Progressive Conservatives in the previous election. Neither of the incumbents ran in this election. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[1] | ||||||||
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Elections New Brunswick (October 6, 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2014.