Woodstock (electoral district)

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

Woodstock
New Brunswick electoral district
Coordinates:46.143°N 67.635°W / 46.143; -67.635
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1973
District abolished2013
First contested1974
Last contested2010

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
2010 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward4,67267.31+13.21
IndependentDale Allen99514.34–
LiberalJeff Bradbury70910.21-30.86
New DemocraticConrad Anderson2784.01-0.82
People's AllianceDavid Kennedy1852.67–
GreenTodd Antworth1021.47–
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]
2006 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward3,86754.10-9.06
LiberalArt Slipp2,93641.07+8.15
New DemocraticGarth Brewer3454.83+0.91
Total valid votes 7,148100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.60
[2]
2003 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward4,60563.16-7.43
LiberalLorne Drake2,40032.92+6.70
New DemocraticNancy Reid2863.92+0.73
Total valid votes 7,291100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -7.06
1999 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Alward5,35470.59+30.25
LiberalJames W. Andow1,98926.22-17.39
New DemocraticSheila Moore2423.19-3.80
Total valid votes 7,585100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +23.82
1995 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBruce Smith3,30643.61-0.03
Progressive ConservativeFred Hanson3,05840.34+24.57
Confederation of RegionsLynn Avery6879.06-27.03
New DemocraticDavid Kennedy5306.99+2.49
Total valid votes 7,581100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -12.30

Carleton South
1991 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBruce Smith2,46243.64-13.07
Confederation of RegionsJerry Covey2,03636.09–
Progressive ConservativeBill Hamilton89015.77-21.90
New DemocraticArthur L. Slipp2544.50-1.12
Total valid votes 5,642100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -24.58
1987 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBruce Smith3,05956.71+24.73
Progressive ConservativeSteven Porter2,03237.67-20.94
New DemocraticArthur L. Slipp3035.62-3.78
Total valid votes 5,394100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +22.84
1982 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSteven P. Porter2,81158.61+6.91
LiberalStephen A.R. "Steve" Paget1,53431.98-7.65
New DemocraticArthur L. Slipp4519.40+0.72
Total valid votes 4,796100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.28
1978 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSteven P. Porter2,31751.70-4.32
LiberalPat Saunders1,77639.63-1.91
New DemocraticGarth Brewer3898.68+7.19
Total valid votes 4,482100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -1.20
1974 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeEdison Stairs2,43856.02
LiberalGerals Phillips1,80841.54
New DemocraticRichard J. Parker651.49
IndependentGeorge R. Johnston410.94
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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