Saint John Park

Saint John Park
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

Saint John Park was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Saint John Centre in the 1973 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly	Years		Party
Riding created from Saint John Centre
48th	1974–1978	Robert Higgins	Liberal
49th	1978–1982	Shirley Dysart	Liberal
50th	1982–1987
51st	1987–1991
52nd	1991–1995
Riding dissolved into Saint John Portland and Saint John Champlain

Election results

New Brunswick general election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Shirley Dysart	1,743	42.74	-16.33
	Confederation of Regions	Richard Condon Sullivan Kinsella	825	20.23	–
	New Democratic	Judith Meinert	777	19.05	-3.23
	Progressive Conservative	Shirley McAlary	733	17.97	-0.69
Total valid votes			4,078	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		-18.28

New Brunswick general election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Shirley Dysart	2,596	59.07	+13.16
	New Democratic	Paul Allen Maccovour	979	22.28	+7.43
	Progressive Conservative	Jean Porter	820	18.66	-20.57
Total valid votes			4,395	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		+2.86

New Brunswick general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Shirley Dysart	2,247	45.91	-1.09
	Progressive Conservative	Twyla Hartt	1,920	39.23	-0.66
	New Democratic	David T. Pye	727	14.85	+1.74
Total valid votes			4,894	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		-0.22

New Brunswick general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Shirley Dysart	1,976	47.00	-15.14
	Progressive Conservative	Garry Bona	1,677	39.89	+5.97
	New Democratic	David T. Pye	551	13.11	+9.16
Total valid votes			4,204	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		-10.56

New Brunswick general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Robert Higgins	3,307	62.14
	Progressive Conservative	Donald S. Greenlaw	1,805	33.92
	New Democratic	Gary Donald Nesbit	210	3.95
Total valid votes			5,322	100.0
The previous multi-member riding of Saint John Centre elected three Progressive Conservatives and one Liberal in the previous election, one of the PC seats was won by a Liberal in a by-election. Robert J. Higgins was one of four 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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