Petitcodiac (electoral district)
Petitcodiac was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.
 New Brunswick electoral district | |
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 Petitcodiac in relation to other New Brunswick Provincial electoral districts | |
| Coordinates: | 46.100°N 65.207°W |
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| District created | 1973 |
| District abolished | 2013 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2010 |
| Demographics | |
| Population () | 14,581 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Westmorland | ||||
| 48th | 1974–1978 | Bill Harmer | Progressive Conservative | |
| 49th | 1978–1982 | |||
| 50th | 1982–1987 | |||
| 51st | 1987–1991 | Hollis Steeves | Liberal | |
| 52nd | 1991–1995 | Dennis Cochrane | Progressive Conservative | |
| 53rd | 1995–1999 | Hollis Steeves | Liberal | |
| 54th | 1999–2003 | Wally Stiles | Progressive Conservative | |
| 55th | 2003–2006 | |||
| 56th | 2006–2007 | |||
| 2007–2010 | Liberal | |||
| 57th | 2010–2014 | Sherry Wilson | Progressive Conservative | |
| Riding dissolved into Gagetown-Petitcodiac, Moncton Southwest, Albert, Moncton East and Moncton Northwest |
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Election results
| 2010 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Sherry Wilson | 4,133 | 55.69 | -9.22 | ||||
| Liberal | Wally Stiles | 1,772 | 23.87 | -5.73 | ||||
| Green | Bethany Thorne-Dykstra | 856 | 11.53 | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Leta Both | 661 | 8.91 | +3.43 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,422 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 44 | 0.59 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,466 | 68.40 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 10,915 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | -1.74 | ||||||
| Liberal candidate Wally Stiles lost 41.04 percentage points from his 2006 performance running as a Progressive Conservative. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[1] | ||||||||
| 2006 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Wally Stiles | 4,640 | 64.91 | +4.35 | ||||
| Liberal | Terry Keating | 2,116 | 29.60 | -2.57 | ||||
| New Democratic | Rebecca Lewis-Marshall | 392 | 5.48 | +0.30 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,148 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +3.46 | ||||||
| [2] | ||||||||
| 2003 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Wally Stiles | 3,481 | 60.56 | -8.76 | ||||
| Liberal | Bethany Dykstra | 1,849 | 32.17 | +13.22 | ||||
| New Democratic | Tracy Trott | 298 | 5.18 | -2.03 | ||||
| Grey | Dan Leaman | 120 | 2.09 | -2.41 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,748 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -10.99 | ||||||
| 1999 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Wally Stiles | 4,284 | 69.32 | +41.93 | ||||
| Liberal | Gary Armstrong | 1,171 | 18.95 | -20.81 | ||||
| New Democratic | Blair McInnis | 447 | 7.23 | +2.09 | ||||
| Grey | Donald Alward | 278 | 4.50 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 6,180 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +31.37 | ||||||
| 1995 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Hollis Steeves | 2,398 | 39.76 | +9.58 | ||||
| Confederation of Regions | Tom Taylor | 1,673 | 27.74 | -3.00 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Charles Harmer | 1,650 | 27.36 | -3.98 | ||||
| New Democratic | Jennifer Stairs | 310 | 5.14 | -2.59 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 6,031 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +6.29 | ||||||
| 1991 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Dennis Cochrane | 4,879 | 31.34 | +2.48 | ||||
| Confederation of Regions | Leona May Geldart | 4,786 | 30.74 | – | ||||
| Liberal | Hollis S. Steeves | 4,698 | 30.18 | -23.13 | ||||
| New Democratic | Richard Hay | 1,204 | 7.73 | -10.00 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 15,567 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | -14.13 | ||||||
| 1987 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Hollis S. Steeves | 7,081 | 53.31 | +20.65 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | C.W. "Bill" Harmer | 3,833 | 28.86 | -25.86 | ||||
| New Democratic | Richard James Hay | 2,368 | 17.83 | +5.20 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 13,282 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +23.26 | ||||||
| 1982 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | C.W. "Bill" Harmer | 6,388 | 54.72 | +3.70 | ||||
| Liberal | Hollis Stanley Steeves | 3,813 | 32.66 | -2.87 | ||||
| New Democratic | Charles B. Sullivan | 1,474 | 12.63 | +6.18 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 11,675 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +3.28 | ||||||
| 1978 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | C. W. "Bill" Harmer | 4,911 | 51.02 | +2.97 | ||||
| Liberal | Harold Alward | 3,420 | 35.53 | -1.42 | ||||
| New Democratic | Ronald McGrath | 621 | 6.45 | +3.30 | ||||
| Independent | Rev. C. Edward Pickett | 556 | 5.78 | – | ||||
| Parti acadien | Patrick D. Clarke | 117 | 1.22 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 9,625 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +2.20 | ||||||
| 1974 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | C.W. "Bill" Harmer | 3,914 | 48.05 | |||||
| Liberal | Wendell J. Maxwell | 3,010 | 36.95 | |||||
| Independent | Ronald T. Sabine | 965 | 11.85 | |||||
| New Democratic | Joyce Marie Sullivan | 257 | 3.15 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 8,146 | 100.0 | ||||||
| The previous multi-member riding of Westmorland went totally Liberal in the previous election. Neither of the four incumbents ran in this election. | ||||||||
References
- "Thirty-seventh General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Elections New Brunswick. 27 September 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- New Brunswick Votes 2006. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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