Nigadoo-Chaleur - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Nigadoo—Chaleur is a provincial

Provinces and territories of Canada

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electoral district

Electoral district

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for the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. It was established de jure when the colony was created in 1784, but only came in to session in 1786 following the first elections in late 1785. Until 1891, it was the lower house in a bicameral legislature when its upper house...

of New Brunswick

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...

, Canada

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History and geography

Nigadoo—Chaleur was created in the 1973 electoral redistribution

New Brunswick electoral redistribution, 1973

The New Brunswick electoral redistribution of 1973 was the most radical redistribution of electoral districts in the history of New Brunswick, Canada. Under this redistribution, New Brunswick changed from a bloc voting electoral system to first past the post...

as one of the five districts from the previous Gloucester district

Gloucester (provincial electoral district)

Gloucester was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It used a bloc voting system to elect candidates...

, defined as the parish of Beresford

Beresford, New Brunswick (parish)

Beresford is a Canadian parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.-Delineation:Beresford Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:-Communities:...

and the villages in that area of Gloucester County

Gloucester County, New Brunswick

Gloucester County is located in the northeastern corner of New Brunswick, Canada. Fishing, mining and forestry are the major industries in the county...

. It gained the remaining part of Belledune

Belledune, New Brunswick

Belledune is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.The little community of Belledune represents an amalgamation of Jacquet River, Armstrong Brook, and Belledune in 1994...

in Durham Parish

Durham Parish, New Brunswick

Durham is a Canadian parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.-Delineation:Durham Parish lies at the east end of Restigouche County in northwestern New Brunswick and is bordered to the north and east by Chaleur Bay, and to the west by Colborne Parish. To the south, Durham borders with Bathurst...

from Restigouche East (which merged into Dalhousie-Restigouche East) and lost the area of parish of Beresford

Beresford, New Brunswick (parish)

Beresford is a Canadian parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.-Delineation:Beresford Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as:-Communities:...

south of the Nigadoo River to Nepisiguit-Chaleur (now Nepisiguit

Nepisiguit (electoral district)

Nepisiguit is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was known as Nepisiguit-Chaleur from 1974 to 1995.-MLAs:*Frank Branch, Liberal *Alban Landry, Liberal...

) in the 1994 redistribution

New Brunswick electoral redistribution, 1994

The New Brunswick electoral redistribution of 1994 was the first re-alignment of electoral districts in New Brunswick, Canada, since 1973. Under this redistribution, several districts were changed significantly due to considerable population shifts from the northern part of the province to the...

but did not change further in 2006

New Brunswick electoral redistribution, 2006

The New Brunswick electoral redistribution of 2006 was undertaken as a result of legislation introduced by Bernard Lord, the Premier of New Brunswick, Canada, on June 9, 2005...

.

In its current form, it ranges from Belledune

Belledune, New Brunswick

Belledune is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.The little community of Belledune represents an amalgamation of Jacquet River, Armstrong Brook, and Belledune in 1994...

in the north, following the coast along the Chaleur Bay

Chaleur Bay

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through the villages of Pointe-Verte

Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick

Pointe-Verte is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.Located on Chaleur Bay 30 km north of Bathurst, the village's main industry is lobster and scallop fishing, as well as forestry....

, Petit-Rocher

Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick

Petit-Rocher is a Canadian village in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. Located on Chaleur Bay 20 km northwest of Bathurst, Petit-Rocher's residents are 92% Francophone Acadian...

and Nigadoo to Beresford

Beresford, New Brunswick

Beresford is a Canadian town in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.It is situated on the shore of Chaleur Bay immediately north of the city of Bathurst...

. It also includes some settlements behind the coast villages, including Madran

Madran, New Brunswick

Madran is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....

, Laplante

LaPlante, New Brunswick

LaPlante is a settlement in New Brunswick....

, Dauversière, Alcida

Alcida, New Brunswick

Alcida is a Canadian community in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. There is about 100 habitants, the place is well known for 4x4 and it's beautiful Antinouri Lake. The church is now destroyed and the community center is being restored....

, Tremblay

Tremblay, New Brunswick

Tremblay is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....

and the northern part of Saint Laurent

Saint-Laurent, New Brunswick

Saint-Laurent is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...

.

The riding is bordered by Bathurst

Bathurst (electoral district)

Bathurst is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.-History and Geography:It was created in the 1967 redistribution when cities were separated from their counties and made independent districts. It was not changed in either the 1973 or 1994...

to the southeast, Nepisiguit

Nepisiguit (electoral district)

to the south, Dalhousie-Restigouche East to the west, and Chaleur Bay

Chaleur Bay

frame| Satellite image of Chaleur Bay . Chaleur Bay is the large bay opening to the east;the [[Gaspé Peninsula]] appears to the north and the [[Gulf of St...

to the northeast.

During the 53rd Legislative Assembly

53rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly

The 53rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1995 and was dissolved on May 8, 1999.-Leadership:The speaker from its first meeting until July 21, 1997 was Danny Gay, Gay resigned the speakership to join the cabinet...

, Albert Doucet was removed from the Liberal cabinet on February 5, 1997 and then was removed from caucus

Caucus

A caucus is a meeting of supporters or members of a political party or movement, especially in the United States and Canada. As the use of the term has been expanded the exact definition has come to vary among political cultures.-Origin of the term:...

in March of that year, due to comments criticizing NB Power

NB Power

NB Power , formerly known as New Brunswick Power Corporation and New Brunswick Electric Power Commission is the primary and former monopoly electrical utility in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...

, the Liberals' efforts to help Northern New Brunswick, and then Premier Frank McKenna's

Frank McKenna

Francis Joseph "Frank" McKenna, PC, OC, ONB, QC is a Canadian businessman and former politician and diplomat. He is currently Deputy Chairman of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. He served as Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 2005 to 2006...

leadership. He sat as an independent

Independent (politician)

In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...

until January 30, 1998 when he was accepted back into the Liberal fold.

Current Member of the Legislative Assembly

The MLA for Nigadoo–Chaleur is Roland Haché, who was first elected MLA in 1999, making him the second most senior Liberal (behind former premier Shawn Graham

Shawn Graham

Shawn Michael Graham, MLA is a New Brunswick politician, who served as the 31st Premier of New Brunswick. He received a Bachelor of Physical Education Degree in 1991 and a Bachelor of Education Degree in 1993, he worked for New Brunswick's civil service before being elected to the Legislative...

) and tied with many Conservatives for third most senior MLA. He serves as opposition Critic for Wellness, Culture and Sport, and Tourism and Parks.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following Members of Legislative Assembly:

Legislative Assembly	Years		Party
48th 48th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 48th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1974. It was dissolved on September 15, 1978.-Leadership:The speaker was William J. Woodroffe....	1974–1978	Roland Boudreau	Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right political party in New Brunswick, Canada. It has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of responsible government to the colony...
49th 49th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 49th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1978. It was dissolved on September 1, 1982.-Leadership:...	1978–1983	Pierre Godin	Liberal New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...
50th 50th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 50th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1982. It was dissolved on August 29, 1987.-Leadership:...	1983–1987
51st 51st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 51st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1987. It was dissolved on August 22, 1991.-Leadership:The speaker was Frank Branch.Premier Frank McKenna led the government...	1987–1991
52nd 52nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 52nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1991 and was dissolved on August 12, 1995.-Leadership:...	1991–1995	Albert Doucet Albert Doucet Albert Doucet is a businessman and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Nigadoo-Chaleur in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1991 to 1999 as an Independent, then Liberal and then Independent member.He was born in Bathurst, New Brunswick, the son of Albert...	Liberal New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...
53rd 53rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 53rd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1995 and was dissolved on May 8, 1999.-Leadership:The speaker from its first meeting until July 21, 1997 was Danny Gay, Gay resigned the speakership to join the cabinet...	1995–1997
	1997–1998		Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
	1998–1999		Liberal New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...
54th 54th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 54th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1999 and was dissolved on May 10, 2003.-Leadership:The speaker from its first meeting on July 6, 1999 until the Assembly was dissolved was Bev Harrison...	1999–2003	Roland Haché	Liberal New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...
55th 55th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 55th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2003 and was dissolved on August 18, 2006.-Leadership:...	2003–2006
56th 56th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 56th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2006. Its members were sworn-in on October 3, 2006 but it was called into session by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick on February 6, 2007.-Leadership:...	2006–2010
57th 57th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly The 57th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2010. Its members were sworn-in on October 12, 2010, it held its first meeting October 27, 2010 to elect a speaker, and it was officially opened on November 23, 2010 with a speech from the...	2010–present

Riding associations

Party		CEO	HQ Address	Town	New Brunswick Liberal Association New Brunswick Liberal Association The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...	Conrad Pitre	811 Principale Street	Beresford Beresford, New Brunswick Beresford is a Canadian town in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.It is situated on the shore of Chaleur Bay immediately north of the city of Bathurst...

Election results

2010 election

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

The New Brunswick Liberal Association , more popularly known as the New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick, is one of the two major political parties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick...

|Roland Haché||align=right|3649||align=right|49.77||align=right|-9.76||align=right|$27,451
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right political party in New Brunswick, Canada. It has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of responsible government to the colony...

|Fred Albert||align=right|2798||align=right|38.16||align=right|+2.30||align=right|$27,293
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Serge Beaubrun||align=right|706||align=right|9.63||align=right|+5.02||align=right|$124
|-

|Green

Green Party of New Brunswick

The Green Party of New Brunswick was formed in November 2008 to run in provincial elections. It is a registered Green political party in New Brunswick, Canada.,...

|Mathieu Laplante||align=right|179||align=right|2.44||align=right|*||align=right|$0
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7332||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$29,719
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|90||align=right|0.84||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7422||align=right|73.38||align=right|+1.78|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|10,115||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|-6.03||colspan=2|
|}

2006 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Roland Haché||align=right|4311||align=right|59.53||align=right|+9.67||align=right|$27,175
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Fred Albert||align=right|2597||align=right|35.86||align=right|-9.41||align=right|$25,627
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Serge Beaubrun||align=right|334||align=right|4.61||align=right|-0.26||align=right|$191
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7242||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$28,446
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|74||align=right|0.72||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7316||align=right|71.60||-3.19||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|10,218||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|+9.54||colspan=2|
|}

2003 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Roland Haché||align=right|3887||align=right|49.86||align=right|+4.94||align=right|$13,968
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Hermel Vienneau||align=right|3529||align=right|45.27||align=right|+7.84||align=right|$24,844
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Kate Heyward||align=right|380||align=right|4.87||align=right|-11.40||align=right|$0
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7796||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$25,467
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|86||align=right|0.82||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7882||align=right|74.79||align=right|-1.16|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|10,539||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|-1.45||colspan=2|
|}

1999 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Roland Haché||align=right|3435||align=right|44.92||align=right|-12.02||align=right|$16,763
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Hermel Vienneau||align=right|2862||align=right|37.43||align=right|+4.52||align=right|$18,280
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Raoul Charest||align=right|1244||align=right|16.27||align=right|+7.74||align=right|$20,748
|-

|Natural Law
|Gilles Godin||align=right|106||align=right|1.39||align=right|-0.23||align=right|$0
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7649||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$23,603
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|70||align=right|0.69||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7719||align=right|75.97||Align=right|-10.25|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|10,160||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|-8.27||colspan=2|
|}

1995 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Albert Doucet

Albert Doucet

Albert Doucet is a businessman and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Nigadoo-Chaleur in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1991 to 1999 as an Independent, then Liberal and then Independent member.He was born in Bathurst, New Brunswick, the son of Albert...

||align=right|4421||align=right|56.94||align=right|-5.26||align=right|$19,503
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Maxime Lejeune||align=right|2555||align=right|32.91||align=right|+26.78||align=right|$16,434
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Ulric DeGrâce||align=right|662||align=right|8.53||align=right|-13.76||align=right|$2,517
|-

|Natural Law
|Gilles Godin||align=right|126||align=right|1.62||align=right|*||align=right|$0
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7764||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$22,444
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|113||align=right|1.24||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7877||align=right|86.22||align=right|+12.44|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|9136||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|-7.94||colspan=2|
|}

1991 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Albert Doucet

Albert Doucet

||align=right|4732||align=right|62.20||align=right|-11.94||align=right|$14,660
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Raoul Charest||align=right|1696||align=right|22.29||align=right|+14.88||align=right|$4,595
|-

|Independent

Independent (politician)

|Ulric DeGrâce||align=right|714||align=right|9.38||align=right|*||align=right|No return filed
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|David Boudreau||align=right|466||align=right|6.13||align=right|-12.29||align=right|No return filed
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7608||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$21,206
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|95||align=right|0.91||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7703||align=right|73.78||align=right|-8.18|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|10,441||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|-7.91||colspan=2|
|}

1987 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Pierre Godin||align=right|5953||align=right|74.17||align=right|+22.34||align=right|$15,394
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Annonciade "Nancy" Arsenault||align=right|1478||align=right|18.42||align=right|-14.81||align=right|$13,893
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|John Gagnon||align=right|595||align=right|7.41||align=right|-5.31||align=right|$100
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|8026||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$16,993
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|35||align=right|0.36||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|8061||align=right|81.96||align=right|-4.64|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|9835||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|+18.58||colspan=2|
|}

1982 election

|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Pierre Godin||align=right|4057||align=right|51.83||align=right|+8.27||align=right|$10,598
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Daniel Comeau||align=right|2601||align=right|33.23||align=right|-1.29||align=right|$12,142
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Rhéal Boudreau||align=right|996||align=right|12.72||align=right|+7.03||align=right|$1,365
|-

|Parti acadien

Parti acadien

The Parti Acadien was a political party in New Brunswick, Canada, in the 1970s and 1980s. The party was founded in 1972 by Acadians who were upset over poorer living conditions in predominantly francophone areas of the province versus those areas dominated by anglophones...

|André Blanchard||align=right|174||align=right|2.22||align=right|-14.01||align=right|$50
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|7828||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$13,605
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|90||align=right|0.98||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|7918||align=right|86.60||align=right|+2.22|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|9143||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

hold
|align=right|Swing||align=right|+4.78||colspan=2|
|}

1978 election

-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|Pierre Godin||align=right|2960||align=right|43.56||align=right|+4.71||align=right|$9,165
|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Roland Boudreau||align=right|2346||align=right|34.52||align=right|-7.70||align=right|$10,208
|-

|Parti acadien

Parti acadien

|Dr. Jean-Pierre Lanteigne||align=right|1103||align=right|16.23||align=right|-2.70||align=right|$1,012
|-

|NDP

New Brunswick New Democratic Party

The New Brunswick New Democratic Party is a social-democratic provincial political party in New Brunswick, Canada linked with the federal New Democratic Party .-Origins and early history:...

|Kevin O'Connell||align=right|387||align=right|5.69||align=right|*||align=right|$1,528
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|6796||align=right|100.00||align=right colspan=2|$12,091
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|46||align=right|0.57||colspan=2|
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|6842||align=right|84.38||align=right|+2.24|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|8109||colspan=3|
|-
|bgcolor="lightcoral"|
|style="width: 180px" colspan=2|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

gain from Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|align=right|Swing||align=right|+6.21||colspan=2|
|}

1974 election

|-

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

|Roland Boudreau
|align="right"|2255
|align="right"|42.22
|align="right"|*
|-

|Liberal

New Brunswick Liberal Association

|J. Normand Arseneau
|align="right"|2075
|align="right"|38.85
|align="right"|*
|-

|Parti acadien

Parti acadien

|Euclide Chiasson
|align="right"|1011
|align="right"|18.93
|align="right"|*
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Valid Votes/Expense Limit||align=right|5341||align=right|100.00|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Total Rejected Ballots||align=right|55||align=right|0.84|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Turnout||align=right|5396||align=right|82.14|||
|-
|colspan=3 align=right|Electors on List||align=right|6569||colspan=2|
|}

External links

Website of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

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