York (provincial electoral district, 1995–2014)

York was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada in the southwestern portion of the province. It was created in 1995 from a large part of the former York South and a small part of York North.[1]

York
New Brunswick electoral district
The electoral district of defunct York (red) and new district of Carleton-York (blue) that succeeded it, as they relate to York County and its municipalities
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1994
District abolished2013
First contested1995
Last contested2010
Demographics
Population (2006)12,723

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from York South and York North
53rd  1995–1999     John Flynn Liberal
54th  1999–2003     Donald Kinney Progressive Conservative
55th  2003–2006     Scott Targett Liberal
56th  2006–2010     Carl Urquhart Progressive Conservative
57th  2010–2014
Riding dissolved into Fredericton West-Hanwell,
Charlotte-Campobello and Carleton-York

Election results

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2010 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Carl Urquhart 3,576 56.18 +7.93
Liberal Winston Gamblin 1,433 22.51 -23.30
New Democratic Sharon Scott-Levesque 998 15.68 +9.73
Green Jean Louis Deveau 358 5.62
Total valid votes 6,365 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 17 0.27
Turnout 6,382 71.69
Eligible voters 8,902
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +15.62
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2006 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Carl Urquhart 3,100 48.25 +5.56
Liberal Trent Jewett 2,943 45.81 -3.45
New Democratic Derek Simon 382 5.95 -2.10
Total valid votes 6,425 100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +4.50
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2003 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Scott Targett 3,783 49.26 +5.54
Progressive Conservative Don Kinney 3,278 42.69 -7.38
New Democratic Gary Hughes 618 8.05 +2.86
Total valid votes 7,679 100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +6.46
1999 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Don Kinney 4,332 50.07 +25.54
Liberal John Flynn 3,783 43.72 -5.37
New Democratic Josh Johnson 449 5.19 -2.19
Confederation of Regions Malcolm MacNeil 88 1.02 -17.23
Total valid votes 8,652 100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +15.46
1995 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Flynn 3,632 49.09
Progressive Conservative Martin MacMullin 1,815 24.53
Confederation of Regions Stephen Little 1,350 18.25
New Democratic Mary van Gaal 546 7.38
Natural Law Patricia Carlson 56 0.76
Total valid votes 7,399 100.0  
Liberal notional gain Swing  

References

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  1. ^ CBC.ca | New Brunswick Votes 2006 | District Profiles
  2. ^ Elections New Brunswick (2010). "Thirty-seventh General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  3. ^ CBC.ca: New Brunswick Votes 2006. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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