Fredericton (provincial electoral district)

Fredericton was a New Brunswick electoral district. It was separated from the riding of York from 1924 until it was absorbed back into York in 1926. The riding was recreated in 1967 and existed until 1973 when New Brunswick went from bloc voting to single-member ridings.

Fredericton
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1967
District abolished1973
First contested1967
Last contested1970

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Legislature Years Member Party Member Party
Riding created from York
36th 1925 – 1930     Charles D. Richards Conservative
Riding dissolved into York
Riding re-created from York
46th 1967 – 1967     George Everett Chalmers Progressive Conservative     John F. McInerney[1] Progressive Conservative
1968 – 1970     Lawrence Garvie Progressive Conservative
46th 1970 – 1974
Riding dissolved into Fredericton North and Fredericton South

Election results

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1967–1973

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1970 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Progressive Conservative G. Everett Chalmers 11,249  Y
Progressive Conservative Lawrence Garvie 10,459  Y
Liberal Edward N. Reynolds 6,079
Liberal William L. Hoyt 5,829
New Democratic Patrick Michael Callaghan 723
New Democratic Charles Joseph Khoury 595
New Brunswick provincial by-election, 10 June 1968
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Progressive Conservative Lawrence Garvie 8,240  Y
Liberal John Page 5,305
1967 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Progressive Conservative Dr. Everett Chalmers 9,693  Y
Progressive Conservative Dr. J.F. McInerney 9,145  Y
Liberal David Hughes 6,988
Liberal Daniel M. Hurley 6,538

1924–1926

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Notes

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  1. ^ died in office