Miramichi
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Miramichi in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts.
Coordinates:46°59′46″N 65°30′04″W / 46.996°N 65.501°W / 46.996; -65.501
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 
 
Michelle Conroy
Progressive Conservative
District created2013
First contested2014
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2011)14,200
Electors (2013)11,262
Census division(s)Northumberland
Census subdivision(s)Miramichi (city)

Miramichi is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries.

The riding of Miramichi (red) in relation to the balance of the city of Miramichi (gold).

The district comprises mainly the portions of the former ridings of Miramichi Centre and Miramichi-Bay du Vin that fell within the Miramichi city limits, namely the former communities of Newcastle and Chatham. Other parts of the city of Miramichi such as Nordin and Douglastown fall in the Miramichi Bay-Neguac district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Miramichi Centre
and Miramichi-Bay du Vin
58th  2014–2018     Bill Fraser Liberal
59th  2018–2020     Michelle Conroy People's Alliance
60th  2020–Present
60th  2022–Present     Progressive Conservative

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
People's AllianceMichelle Conroy3,52745.11-1.85
LiberalKevin Vickers2,23928.64-6.38
Progressive ConservativeCharles Barry1,50819.29+4.98
GreenJoshua Shaddick3985.09+2.75
New DemocraticEileen Clancy Teslenko921.18-0.19
IndependentTristan Sutherland540.69
Total valid votes 7,818
Total rejected ballots 120.15-0.06
Turnout 7,83071.91-0.57
Eligible voters 10,888
People's Alliance hold Swing +2.27
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
People's AllianceMichelle Conroy3,78846.96
LiberalBill Fraser2,82535.02-14.98
Progressive ConservativePeggy McLean1,15414.31-20.20
GreenLouann Savage1892.34-1.52
New DemocraticDouglas Mullin1101.36-2.76
Total valid votes 8,066100.0
Total rejected ballots 170.21-0.37
Turnout 8,08372.48
Eligible voters 11,152
People's Alliance gain from Liberal Swing +30.97
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalBill Fraser3,97450.00
Progressive ConservativeRobert Trevors2,74334.51
IndependentMichael "Tanker" Malley5967.50
New DemocraticRoger Vautour3284.13
GreenPatty Deitch3073.86
Total valid votes 7,948100.0  
Total rejected ballots 460.58
Turnout 7,99471.07
Eligible voters 11,248
This riding was created from parts of Miramichi Centre and Miramichi-Bay du Vin, which elected a Progressive Conservative and a Liberal, respectively, in the previous election. Bill Fraser was the incumbent from Miramichi-Bay du Vin, and Robert Trevors was the incumbent from Miramichi Centre.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

References

  1. Elections New Brunswick (October 6, 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
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