58th New Brunswick Legislature

Rendition of party representation in the 58th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, if it sat immediately after the 2014 election.
  Liberals (27)
  Progressive Conservatives (21)
  Green (1)

The 58th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2014.

Leadership

Lieutenant Governor Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau was installed October 23, 2014

Speaker Chris Collins was elected October 24, 2014

Premier of New Brunswick Brian Gallant leads the government.

Leader of the Opposition of New Brunswick Bruce Fitch leads the opposition.

Members

Most of the current members were elected at the general election on September 22, 2014, Progressive Conservative Glen Savoie was elected at a November 17, 2014 by-election.

Name Party Riding First elected Notes
     KeirsteadBrian Keirstead Progressive Conservative Albert 2014 g.e. Environment Critic
     Landry, DDenis Landry Liberal Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore 1995 g.e. Natural Resources Minister; Human Resources Minister
     KennyBrian Kenny Liberal Bathurst West-Beresford 2003 g.e. Environment and Local Government Minister
     ArseneaultDonald Arseneault Liberal Campbellton-Dalhousie 2003 g.e. Energy and Mines Minister
     AlbertHédard Albert Liberal Caraquet 2003 g.e. Government House Leader; Chief Government Whip
     AlwardDavid Alward Progressive Conservative Carleton 1999 g.e. Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries Critic
     FairgrieveStewart Fairgrieve Progressive Conservative 2015 by-e.
     HarveyAndrew Harvey Liberal Carleton-Victoria 2014 g.e.
     UrquhartCarl Urquhart Progressive Conservative Carleton-York 2006 g.e. Opposition Whip
     AmesJohn Ames Liberal Charlotte-Campobello 2014 g.e.
     MelansonRoger Melanson Liberal Dieppe 2010 g.e. Finance Minister; Transportation and Infrastructure Minister
     DubeMadeleine Dubé Progressive Conservative Edmundston-Madawaska Centre 1999 g.e. Opposition House Leader; Health Critic
     LynchPam Lynch Progressive Conservative Fredericton-Grand Lake 2010 g.e. Opposition Caucus Chair
     HorsmanStephen Horsman Liberal Fredericton North 2014 g.e. Deputy Premier; Public Safety Minister; Justice Minister
  CoonDavid Coon Green Fredericton South 2014 g.e. Third Party Leader
     Macdonald, BBrian Macdonald Progressive Conservative Fredericton West-Hanwell 2010 g.e. Government Services Critic
     MacDonald, KKirk MacDonald Progressive Conservative Fredericton-York 1999 g.e. Economic Development Critic
     DoucetRick Doucet Liberal Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West 2003 g.e. Economic Development Minister; Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries Minister
     WetmoreRoss Wetmore Progressive Conservative Gagetown-Petitcodiac 2010 g.e. Tourism, Heritage and Culture Critic
     CrossmanGary Crossman Progressive Conservative Hampton 2014 g.e. Education Critic
     LeBlanc, BertrandBertrand LeBlanc Liberal Kent North 2010 g.e.
     BourqueBenoît Bourque Liberal Kent South 2014 g.e.
     OliverBill Oliver Progressive Conservative Kings Centre 2014 g.e. Natural Resources Critic
     Landry, FFrancine Landry Liberal Madawaska les Lacs-Edmundston 2014 g.e. Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Critic
     LeBlanc, BernardBernard LeBlanc Liberal Memramcook-Tantramar 2006 g.e. Deputy Speaker
     FraserBill Fraser Liberal Miramichi 2006 g.e. Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister
     HarrisLisa Harris Liberal Miramichi Bay-Neguac 2014 g.e. Deputy Speaker
     CollinsChris Collins Liberal Moncton Centre 2007 by-e. Speaker
     LeBlanc, MMonique LeBlanc Liberal Moncton East 2014 g.e. Government Caucus Chair
     SteevesErnie Steeves Progressive Conservative Moncton Northwest 2014 g.e. Social Development Critic
     RogersCathy Rogers Liberal Moncton South 2014 g.e. Social Development Minister; Healthy and Inclusive Communities Minister
     WilsonSherry Wilson Progressive Conservative Moncton Southwest 2010 g.e. Local Government Critic; Health and Inclusive Communities Critic
     Carr, JeffJeff Carr Progressive Conservative New Maryland-Sunbury 2014 g.e. Transportation and Infrastructure Critic
     Carr, JodyJody Carr Progressive Conservative Oromocto-Lincoln 1999 g.e.
     HolderTrevor Holder Progressive Conservative Portland-Simonds 1999 g.e. Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Critic
     HiggsBlaine Higgs Progressive Conservative Quispamsis 2010 g.e. Finance Critic
     GuitardDaniel Guitard Liberal Restigouche-Chaleur 2014 g.e. Government Deputy Whip
     LePageGilles LePage Liberal Restigouche West 2014 g.e.
     FitchR. Bruce Fitch Progressive Conservative Riverview 2003 g.e. Opposition Leader
     FlemmingTed Flemming Progressive Conservative Rothesay 2012 by-e. Justice Critic; Shadow Attorney General
     KeatingGary Keating Liberal Saint John East 2014 g.e. Resigned October 14, 2014
     SavoieGlen Savoie Progressive Conservative 2010 g.e. Elected in by-election on November 17, 2014.
     DohertyEd Doherty Liberal Saint John Harbour 2005 by-e. Government Services Minister
     ShephardDorothy Shephard Progressive Conservative Saint John Lancaster 2010 g.e. Human Resources Critic
     GallantBrian Gallant Liberal Shediac Bay-Dieppe 2013 by-e. Premier
     BoudreauVictor Boudreau Liberal Shediac-Beaubassin-Cap-Pelé 2004 by-e. Health Minister
     RousselWilfred Roussel Liberal Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou 2014 g.e.
     StewartJake Stewart Progressive Conservative Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin 2010 g.e. Energy and Mines Critic
     NorthrupBruce Northrup Progressive Conservative Sussex-Fundy-St. Martins 2006 g.e. Public Safety Critic
     RousselleSerge Rousselle Liberal Tracadie-Sheila 2014 g.e. Education and Early Childhood Development Minister; Attorney General
     ChiassonChuck Chiasson Liberal Victoria-la-Vallée 2014 g.e.

Standings changes in the 58th Assembly

Number of members
per party by date		 2014 2015
September 22 October 14 November 17 May 22 October 5
     Liberal 27 26
     Progressive Conservative 21 22 21 22
  Green 1
Total members 4948494849
Vacant 01010
Government Majority 54343
Membership changes in the 58th Assembly
Date Name District Party Reason
  September 22, 2014 See List of Members Election day of the 2014 New Brunswick general election
     October 14, 2014 Gary Keating Saint John East Liberal Resigned for personal reasons.
     November 17, 2014 Glen Savoie Progressive Conservative By-election
     May 22, 2015 David Alward Carleton Progressive Conservative Resigned after being named consul general to Boston
     October 5, 2015 Stewart Fairgrieve Progressive Conservative By-election

See also

References

    Preceded by
    57th Assembly    		 New Brunswick Legislative Assemblies
    2014–present     		Succeeded by
    59th Assembly
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