Hampton (electoral district)

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Hampton
Flag of New Brunswick.svg New Brunswick electoral district
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The riding of Hampton in relation to other electoral districts in Greater Saint John.
Coordinates: 45°23′28″N65°48′14″W / 45.391°N 65.804°W / 45.391; -65.804
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
  
Vacant
District created 2013
First contested 2014
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Population (2011)15,300
Electors (2013)10,989
Census division(s) Kings, Saint John
Census subdivision(s) Hampton, Mispec, Quispamsis, Saint John

Hampton is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries.

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The district includes the Town of Hampton and a small part of the Town of Quispamsis, from which it runs southwesterly to Mispec, including parts of the City of Saint John south of the Mispec River and rural and suburban communities in between. It drew significant population the former districts of Hampton-Kings, Saint John-Fundy, Saint John East and Quispamsis as well as a small part of Rothesay.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Hampton-Kings, Saint John-Fundy,
Saint John East, Quispamsis and Rothesay
58th  2014–2018   Gary Crossman Progressive Conservative
59th  2018–2020
60th  2020–2024

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Gary Crossman 4,35160.52+11.35
Liberal Carley Parish1,08415.08-4.23
Green John Sabine81611.35+1.48
People's Alliance Sharon Bradley-Munn6879.56-6.99
New Democratic Alex White2513.49-1.61
Total valid votes7,189
Total rejected ballots210.29+0.05
Turnout7,21060.86-2.80
Eligible voters11,846
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.79
2018 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Gary Crossman 3,70249.17+10.43
Liberal Carley Parish1,45419.31-4.09
People's Alliance Dana Hansen1,24616.55+12.66
Green John Sabine7439.87+1.86
New Democratic Layton Peck3845.10-20.87
Total valid votes7,529100.0  
Total rejected ballots180.24
Turnout7,54763.66
Eligible voters11,855
2014 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Gary Crossman 2,67938.74
New Democratic Bev Harrison 1,79625.97
Liberal John D. Cairns1,61823.40
Green John Sabine5548.01
People's Alliance Joan K. Seeley2693.89
Total valid votes6,916100.0  
Total rejected ballots220.32
Turnout6,93858.97
Eligible voters11,767
This riding was created from parts of Hampton-Kings, Saint John-Fundy, Saint John East, Quispamsis and Rothesay, all of which elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Bev Harrison was the Progressive Conservative incumbent from Hampton-Kings, but ran as a New Democrat in this election.
Source: Elections New Brunswick [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Elections New Brunswick (October 6, 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.


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