Bay du Vin (electoral district)

Bay du Vin
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created	1973
District abolished	1994
First contested	1974
Last contested	1991

Bay du Vin was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Northumberland in the 1973 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly	Years		Party
Riding created from Northumberland
48th	1974–1978	Norbert Thériault	Liberal
49th	1978–1982	Norbert Thériault	Liberal
50th	1982–1987	Roger Wedge	Progressive Conservative
51st	1987–1991	Reg MacDonald	Liberal
52nd	1991–1995	Reg MacDonald	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Miramichi-Bay du Vin, Rogersville-Kouchibouguac and Southwest Miramichi

Election results

New Brunswick general election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Reg MacDonald	2,834	53.82	-0.06
	Progressive Conservative	Muriel Lamkey	1,608	30.54	-13.26
	Confederation of Regions	John J. Keating	604	11.47	–
	New Democratic	Jeanne Thériault	220	4.18	+1.87
Total valid votes			5,266	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		+6.60

New Brunswick general election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Reg MacDonald	3,026	53.88	+6.81
	Progressive Conservative	Roger "Butch" Wedge	2,460	43.80	-5.50
	New Democratic	Yvon Roy	130	2.31	-0.65
Total valid votes			5,616	100.0
	Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+6.16

New Brunswick general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Progressive Conservative	Roger "Butch" Wedge	2,579	49.30	+8.33
	Liberal	Reg MacDonald	2,462	47.07	-9.68
	New Democratic	Harold J. Manual	155	2.96	–
	Parti acadien	Robert Wilfred Melanson	35	0.67	–
Total valid votes			5,231	100.0
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+9.00

New Brunswick general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	L. Norbert Thériault	2,515	56.75	+2.21
	Progressive Conservative	Robert S. Lamkey	1,816	40.97	-1.04
	Independent	Joseph Alban Mazerolle	101	2.28	–
Total valid votes			4,432	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		+1.62

New Brunswick general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	L. Norbert Thériault	2,197	54.54
	Progressive Conservative	Robert S. Lamkey	1,692	42.01
	New Democratic	Laurie Richard	139	3.45
Total valid votes			4,028	100.0
The previous multi-member riding of Northumberland went totally Liberal in the last election, with Norbert Thériault being one of five incumbents.

External Links

Website of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

New Brunswick provincial electoral districts

Capital	Carleton-York Fredericton North Fredericton South Fredericton West-Hanwell Fredericton-Grand Lake Fredericton-York New Maryland-Sunbury Oromocto-Lincoln

Northern	Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore Bathurst West-Beresford Campbellton-Dalhousie Caraquet Miramichi Miramichi Bay-Neguac Restigouche West Restigouche-Chaleur Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin Tracadie-Sheila

River Valley	Carleton Carleton-Victoria Edmundston-Madawaska Centre Madawaska les Lacs-Edmundston Victoria-la-Vallée

South	Charlotte-Campobello Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West Hampton Kings Centre Portland-Simonds Quispamsis Rothesay Saint John East Saint John Harbour Saint John Lancaster Sussex-Fundy-St. Martins

Southeast	Albert Dieppe Gagetown-Petitcodiac Kent North Kent South Memramcook-Tantramar Moncton Centre Moncton East Moncton Northwest Moncton South Moncton Southwest Riverview Shediac Bay-Dieppe Shediac-Beaubassin-Cap-Pelé

Defunct Districts

1974 – 2014	Albert Bathurst Bay du Vin Campbellton Campbellton-Restigouche Centre Caraquet Carleton Carleton Centre Carleton North Carleton South Centre-Péninsule Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur Charlotte Charlotte-Campobello Charlotte Centre Charlotte-Fundy Charlotte-The Isles Charlotte West Chatham Dalhousie Dalhousie-Restigouche East Dieppe Centre-Lewisville Dieppe-Memramcook East Saint John Edmundston Edmundston-Saint-Basile Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak Fredericton-Lincoln Fredericton-Nashwaaksis Fredericton North Fredericton-Silverwood Fredericton South Fundy Isles Fundy-River Valley Grand Bay-Westfield Grand Falls Grand Falls-Drummond-Saint-André Grand Falls Region Grand Lake Grand Lake-Gagetown Hampton-Belleisle Hampton-Kings Kennebecasis Kent Kent Centre Kent North Kent South Kings Centre Kings East Kings West Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou Mactaquac Madawaska Centre Madawaska-la-Vallée Madawaska-les-Lacs Madawaska South Memramcook Memramcook-Lakeville-Dieppe Miramichi Bay Miramichi-Bay du Vin Miramichi Bay-Neguac Miramichi Centre Miramichi-Newcastle Moncton Crescent Moncton East Moncton North Moncton South Moncton West Nepisiguit Nepisiguit-Chaleur New Maryland New Maryland-Sunbury West Nigadoo-Chaleur Oromocto Oromocto-Gagetown Petitcodiac Queens North Queens South Quispamsis Restigouche East Restigouche-La-Vallée Restigouche West Riverview Rogersville-Kouchibouguac Rothesay Saint John Champlain Saint John East Saint John-Fundy Saint John Harbour Saint John-Kings Saint John Lancaster Saint John Park Saint John Portland Saint John South Saint John West St. Stephen-Milltown Shediac Shediac-Cap-Pelé Shippagan-les-Îles Southwest Miramichi Sunbury Tantramar Tracadie Tracadie-Sheila Victoria-Tobique Western Charlotte Woodstock York York North York South

Pre-1974	Albert Bathurst Carleton Charlotte Edmundston Fredericton Gloucester Kent Kings Madawaska Moncton Northumberland Queens Restigouche Saint John Saint John Centre Saint John City Saint John County Saint John East Saint John West St. Stephen-Milltown Sunbury Victoria Westmorland York

See also: 2013 electoral redistribution List of elections 2014 general election

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