Miramichi Bay-Neguac

Miramichi Bay-Neguac
New Brunswick electoral district

The riding of Miramichi Bay-Neguac (as it exists from 2014) in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 		 

Lisa Harris
Liberal

District created 1973
First contested 1974
Last contested 2014
Demographics
Population (2011) 15,122[1]
Electors (2013) 11,150[1]

Miramichi Bay-Neguac (French: Baie-de-Miramichi-Neguac) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was formerly known more simply as Miramichi Bay. The riding was created from part of the multi-member Northumberland riding, and was first contested in 1974. At the 2013 boundary adjustmnet, the riding moved western and inland taking in the northeast parts of the City of Miramichi and rural areas to the north and west of the city.

The riding's previous representative in the Legislative Assembly was Carmel Robichaud of the Liberal Party. Roger Duguay, leader of the New Democratic Party from 2007 to 2010, was that party's candidate in Miramichi Bay-Neguac in the 2006 provincial election.

Serge Robichaud of the Progressive Conservative was elected on September 27, 2010 in the 2010 provincial election.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Miramichi Bay
Riding created from Northumberland
48th  1974–1978     Edgar LeGresley Liberal
49th  1978–1982
50th  1982–1987     James Gordon Progressive Conservative
51st  1987–1991     Danny Gay Liberal
52nd  1991–1995
53rd  1995–1999
54th  1999–2003     Réjean Savoie Progressive Conservative
55th  2003–2006     Carmel Robichaud Liberal
Miramichi Bay-Neguac
56th  2006–2010     Carmel Robichaud Liberal
57th  2010–2014     Serge Robichaud Progressive Conservative
58th  2014–Present     Lisa Harris Liberal

Election results

Miramichi Bay-Neguac

New Brunswick general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalLisa Harris 4,199 49.22 +11.84
Progressive ConservativeSerge Robichaud 3,307 38.76 -3.95
New DemocraticCurtis Bartibogue 785 9.20 -7.41
GreenFilip Vanicek 240 2.81 +1.46
Total valid votes 8,531100.0  
Total rejected ballots 310.36
Turnout 8,56272.02
Eligible voters 11,888
Liberal notional gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +7.90
[3]
New Brunswick general election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeSerge Robichaud 2,908 42.71 +14.07
LiberalCarmel Robichaud 2,545 37.38 -7.96
New DemocraticMarc-Alphonse Leclair 1,131 16.61 -9.41
People's AllianceTommy L'Huillier 132 1.94 –
GreenFilip Vanicek 92 1.35 –
Total valid votes 6,808100.0  
Total rejected ballots 630.92
Turnout 6,87176.89
Eligible voters 8,936
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +11.02
[4]
New Brunswick general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalCarmel Robichaud 3,108 45.34 -0.72
Progressive ConservativeGuy Vautour 1,963 28.64 -14.89
New DemocraticRoger Duguay 1,784 26.02 +15.61
Total valid votes 6,855100.0  
Total rejected ballots 620.90
Turnout 6,91775.39
Eligible voters 9,175
Liberal notional hold Swing +7.08
[5]

Miramichi Bay

New Brunswick general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalCarmel Robichaud 3,227 46.06 +4.88
Progressive ConservativeRéjean Savoie 3,050 43.53 -10.39
New DemocraticHilaire Rousselle 729 10.41 +5.51
Total valid votes 7,006
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +7.64
[6]
New Brunswick general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeRéjean Savoie 4,014 53.92 +7.39
LiberalDanny Gay 3,066 41.18 -7.72
New DemocraticDonald Doucet 365 4.90 +1.59
Total valid votes 7,445
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +7.55
[7]
New Brunswick general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalDanny Gay 3,504 48.90 -5.91
Progressive ConservativeJim Gordon 3,334 46.53 +17.08
New DemocraticMary M. Parker 237 3.31 -3.55
Confederation of RegionsAllison Furlotte 91 1.27 -7.61
Total valid votes 7,166100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -11.50
New Brunswick general election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalDanny Gay 3,940 54.81 -7.03
Progressive ConservativeEmilien LeBreton 2,117 29.45 -6.56
Confederation of RegionsJames Grant MacIntosh 638 8.88 –
New DemocraticNorman A. Richardson 493 6.86 +4.71
Total valid votes 7,188100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -0.24
New Brunswick general election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalDonald "Danny" Gay 4,422 61.84 +15.54
Progressive ConservativeJames K. "Jim" Gordon 2,575 36.01 -13.51
New DemocraticJoyce Carter 154 2.15 -2.02
Total valid votes 7,151100.0  
Liberal gain Swing +14.52
New Brunswick general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeJames K. "Jimmy" Gordon 3,263 49.52 +17.74
LiberalAlcide Léger 3,051 46.30 +5.76
New DemocraticJ. Albert Richardson 275 4.17 –
Total valid votes 6,589100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +5.99
New Brunswick general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalEdgar LeGresley 2,232 40.54 -20.44
Progressive ConservativeJames Kenneth Gordon 1,750 31.78 -2.76
IndependentSolomon Curry 1,524 27.68 –
Total valid votes 5,506100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -8.84
New Brunswick general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalEdgar LeGresley 2,841 60.98
Progressive ConservativeGeorge R. Savoie 1,609 34.54
New DemocraticJean-Claude Morris 209 4.49
Total valid votes 4,659100.0  
The previous multi-member riding of Northumberland went totally Liberal in the last election, with Edgar LeGresley being one of five incumbents.

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.gnb.ca/elections/pdf/2013Boundaries/2013-EBRC-CDCER-Report-Rapport-Final.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nbvotes2010/ridings/010/
  3. ↑ Elections New Brunswick (2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  4. ↑ Elections New Brunswick (2010). "Thirty-seventh General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  5. ↑ Elections New Brunswick (2006). "Thirty-sixth General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  6. ↑ . Elections New Brunswick. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
  7. ↑ . Elections New Brunswick. Retrieved July 22, 2013.

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