Caraquet (electoral district)

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Caraquet is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created in 1973 from Gloucester. The riding is centred on the village of Caraquet.

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[edit] MLAs

  • Onil Doiron, Liberal (1974-1982)
  • Emery Robichaud, Progressive Conservative (1982-1987)
  • Bernard Thériault, Liberal (1987-2000)
  • Gaston Moore, Progressive Conservative (2001-2003)
  • Hédard Albert, Liberal (2003-present)

[edit] Election results [1]

New Brunswick general election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Hédard Albert 4580 63.41 +15.75
     Progressive Conservative Claude L'Espérance 1677 23.22 -23.17
     New Democratic Stephane Doiron 966 13.37 +7.4
New Brunswick general election, 2003*
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Hédard Albert 3649 47.66 -3.74
     Progressive Conservative Gaston Moore 3550 46.39 +5.1
     New Democratic Gérard Béland 457 5.97 -1.33

* Note: % change compared to last general election

2001 by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Gaston Moore 4122 53.24 +11.95
     Liberal Roberta Dugas 3432 44.33 -7.07
     New Democratic Gérard Béland 188 2.43 -4.87
New Brunswick general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Bernard Theriault 4194 51.4 -2.2
     Progressive Conservative Gaston Moore 3369 41.29 +19.15
     New Democratic Denis Doiron 596 7.3 -14.69
New Brunswick general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Bernard Thériault 4367 53.6 -0.77
     Progressive Conservative Bernard Haché 1804 22.14 -1.25
     New Democratic Jean-Marie Nadeau 1792 21.99 +0.45
     Natural Law Marc Boulay 68 0.83 n/a*

* Note: Natural Law did not contest the previous general election

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