Fredericton West-Hanwell
 New Brunswick electoral district | |||
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.png) The riding of Fredericton West-Hanwell in relation to other Fredericton electoral districts. The parts of the riding within Fredericton are gold, the balance of the riding is red. | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | ||
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2014 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 16,147 | ||
| Electors (2013) | 11,127 | ||
| Census divisions | York | ||
| Census subdivisions | Fredericton, Hanwell, Kingsclear | ||
Fredericton West-Hanwell is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It will first be contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries by combining portions of the Fredericton-Silverwood and York electoral districts.
The district includes the southwestern part of the City of Fredericton as well as to adjacent communities: Hanwell and Kingsclear, as well as the Kingsclear First Nation.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Riding created from York (1995–2014) and Fredericton-Silverwood | ||||
| 58th | 2014–Present | Brian Macdonald | Progressive Conservative | |
Election results
| New Brunswick general election, 2014 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Brian Macdonald | 2,971 | 35.21 | |||||
| New Democratic | Dominic Cardy | 2,502 | 29.65 | |||||
| Liberal | Bernadine Gibson | 2,384 | 28.25 | |||||
| Green | Gayla MacIntosh | 582 | 6.90 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 8,439 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 23 | 0.27 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,462 | 69.67 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 12,146 | |||||||
| This riding was created from parts of the former riding of York and Fredericton-Silverwood, both elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Brian Macdonald was the incumbent from Fredericton-Silverwood. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[1] | ||||||||
References
- ↑ Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Retrieved 18 Oct 2014.
External links
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