Fredericton-Grand Lake

Fredericton-Grand Lake (French: Fredericton-Grand Lac) 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.

Fredericton-Grand Lake
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Fredericton-Grand Lake in relation to other Fredericton electoral districts. The parts of the riding within Fredericton are gold, the balance of the riding is red.
Coordinates:46.067°N 66.168°W / 46.067; -66.168
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 
 
Kris Austin
People's Alliance
District created2013
First contested2014
Demographics
Population (2011)15,201
Electors (2013)11,509
Census division(s)Sunbury, York, Queens
Census subdivision(s)Fredericton, Maugerville, Noonan

The district includes the northeastern part of the City of Fredericton (most of Marysville and all of Barkers Point), the communities surrounding Grand Lake, and points in between including Noonan and Maugerville.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Grand Lake-Gagetown
and Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak
58th  2014–2018     Pam Lynch Progressive Conservative
59th  2018–2020     Kris Austin People's Alliance
60th  2020–Present

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
People's AllianceKris Austin3,75946.42-8.16
Progressive ConservativeRoy Wiggins2,47930.62+2.95
GreenKen Washburn1,00512.41+7.04
LiberalEldon Hunter7499.25-1.61
New DemocraticGreg Cook871.07-0.22
KISSGrenville Woollacott180.22+0.01
Total valid votes 8,097100.0
Total rejected ballots 250.31
Turnout 8,12270.17
Eligible voters 11,575
People's Alliance hold Swing -5.56
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
People's AllianceKris Austin4,79954.58+25.79
Progressive ConservativePam Lynch2,43327.67-1.12
LiberalWendy Tremblay95510.86-17.05
GreenDan Weston4725.37+1.08
New DemocraticGlenna Hanley1141.29-9.24
KISSGerald Bourque190.21--
Total valid votes 8,792100.0  
Total rejected ballots 10
Turnout 8,80275.08
Eligible voters 11,724
People's Alliance gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +13.5
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativePam Lynch2,40328.79
People's AllianceKris Austin2,37728.48
LiberalSheri Shannon2,33027.91
New DemocraticBronwen Mosher87910.53
GreenDan Weston3584.29
Total valid votes 8,347100.0  
Total rejected ballots 160.19
Turnout 8,36370.66
Eligible voters 11,835
Voting results declared after judicial recount.
This riding was created from parts of Grand Lake-Gagetown and Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak, both elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Pam Lynch was the incumbent from Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

References

  1. Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on 2014-10-14. Retrieved 18 Oct 2014.


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