Madawaska Centre

Madawaska Centre was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created in the 1973 electoral redistribution from the multi-member riding of Madawaska, and abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.

Madawaska Centre
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1973
District abolished1994
First contested1974
Last contested1991

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Madawaska
48th  1974–1978     Gérald Clavette Liberal
49th  1978–1982
50th  1982–1987
51st  1987–1991
52nd  1991–1995
Riding dissolved into Madawaska-la-Vallée,
Edmundston and Madawaska-les-Lacs

Election results

1991 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGérald Clavette2,94258.14-1.24
Progressive ConservativeDon Marmen1,70633.72+0.41
New DemocraticJean-Marie St-Onge4128.14+0.80
Total valid votes 5,060100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -0.82
1987 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGérald Clavette3,13659.38-7.19
Progressive ConservativeDon Marmen1,75933.31+5.66
New DemocraticPaul Morneault3867.31+1.53
Total valid votes 5,281100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -6.42
1982 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGérald Clavette2,77466.57+6.34
Progressive ConservativeJacques Tremblay1,15227.65-9.23
New DemocraticRodolphe Martin2415.78
Total valid votes 4,167100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +7.78
1978 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGérald Clavette2,20860.23-4.05
Progressive ConservativeLéonard Plourde1,35236.88+1.16
Parti acadienAline Thérèse Gagnon1062.89
Total valid votes 3,666100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -2.60
1974 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalGérald Clavette2,04664.28
Progressive ConservativeLéonard Plourde1,13735.72
Total valid votes 3,183100.0  
The previous multi-member riding of Madawaska went totally Liberal in the last election, with Gérald Clavette being one of three incumbents.

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