Woodstock (electoral district)

Woodstock
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created 1973
District abolished 2013
First contested 1974
Last contested 2010

Woodstock was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Carleton South
Riding created from Carleton (1834–1974)
48th  1974–1978     Edison Stairs Progressive Conservative
49th  1978–1982     Steven Porter Progressive Conservative
50th  1982–1987
51st  1987–1991     Bruce Smith Liberal
52nd  1991–1995
Woodstock
53rd  1995–1999     Bruce Smith Liberal
54th  1999–2003     David Alward Progressive Conservative
55th  2003–2006
56th  2006–2010
57th  2010–2014
Riding dissolved into Carleton (2014–) and York

Election results

Woodstock

New Brunswick general election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward 4,672 67.31 +13.21
IndependentDale Allen 995 14.34
LiberalJeff Bradbury 709 10.21 -30.86
New DemocraticConrad Anderson 278 4.01 -0.82
People's AllianceDavid Kennedy 185 2.67
GreenTodd Antworth 102 1.47
Total valid votes 6,941100.0  
Total rejected ballots 140.20
Turnout 6,95568.67
Eligible voters 10,128
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -0.56
[1]
New Brunswick general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward 3,867 54.10 -9.06
LiberalArt Slipp 2,936 41.07 +8.15
New DemocraticGarth Brewer 345 4.83 +0.91
Total valid votes 7,148100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.60
[2]
New Brunswick general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward 4,605 63.16 -7.43
LiberalLorne Drake 2,400 32.92 +6.70
New DemocraticNancy Reid 286 3.92 +0.73
Total valid votes 7,291100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -7.06
New Brunswick general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward 5,354 70.59 +30.25
LiberalJames W. Andow 1,989 26.22 -17.39
New DemocraticSheila Moore 242 3.19 -3.80
Total valid votes 7,585100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +23.82
New Brunswick general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalBruce Smith 3,306 43.61 -0.03
Progressive ConservativeFred Hanson 3,058 40.34 +24.57
Confederation of RegionsLynn Avery 687 9.06 -27.03
New DemocraticDavid Kennedy 530 6.99 +2.49
Total valid votes 7,581100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -12.30

Carleton South

New Brunswick general election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalBruce Smith 2,462 43.64 -13.07
Confederation of RegionsJerry Covey 2,036 36.09
Progressive ConservativeBill Hamilton 890 15.77 -21.90
New DemocraticArthur L. Slipp 254 4.50 -1.12
Total valid votes 5,642100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -24.58
New Brunswick general election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalBruce Smith 3,059 56.71 +24.73
Progressive ConservativeSteven Porter 2,032 37.67 -20.94
New DemocraticArthur L. Slipp 303 5.62 -3.78
Total valid votes 5,394100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +22.84
New Brunswick general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeSteven P. Porter 2,811 58.61 +6.91
LiberalStephen A.R. "Steve" Paget 1,534 31.98 -7.65
New DemocraticArthur L. Slipp 451 9.40 +0.72
Total valid votes 4,796100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.28
New Brunswick general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeSteven P. Porter 2,317 51.70 -4.32
LiberalPat Saunders 1,776 39.63 -1.91
New DemocraticGarth Brewer 389 8.68 +7.19
Total valid votes 4,482100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -1.20
New Brunswick general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeEdison Stairs 2,438 56.02
LiberalGerals Phillips 1,808 41.54
New DemocraticRichard J. Parker 65 1.49
IndependentGeorge R. Johnston 41 0.94
Total valid votes 4,352100.0  
The previous multi-member riding of Carleton went totally Progressive Conservative in the last election, with Edison Stairs being one of three incumbents.

References

  1. Elections New Brunswick (2010). "Thirty-seventh General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. New Brunswick Votes 2006. CBC News. Retrieved May 22, 2009.


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