Bathurst West-Beresford

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Bathurst West-Beresford
Flag of New Brunswick.svg New Brunswick electoral district
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The riding of Bathurst West-Beresford in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts.
Coordinates: 47°34′08″N65°54′58″W / 47.569°N 65.916°W / 47.569; -65.916
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 		 
René Legacy
Liberal
District created 2013
First contested 2014
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Population (2011)14,273
Electors (2013)11,256
Census division(s) Gloucester
Census subdivision(s) Bathurst, Beresford

Bathurst West-Beresford (French : Bathurst-Ouest-Beresford) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries from portions of the Bathurst and Nigadoo-Chaleur electoral districts.

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It includes the city of Bathurst west of the Middle River, the town of Beresford and rural communities south of the Tetagouche River.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Bathurst, Nigadoo-Chaleur
and Nepisiguit
58th  2014–2018   Brian Kenny Liberal
59th  2018–2020
60th  2020–Present René Legacy

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal René Legacy 3,73055.84-11.69
Progressive Conservative Anne Bard-Lavigne1,98529.72+12.92
Green Pierre Duguay-Boudreau96514.45+6.64
Total valid votes6,680100.00
Total rejected ballots280.42-0.23
Turnout6,70861.74+2.60
Eligible voters10,865
Liberal hold Swing -12.31
Source: Elections New Brunswick [1]
2018 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Brian Kenny 4,35167.53+4.80
Progressive Conservative Yvon Landry1,08216.79-8.75
Green Mike Rau5037.81+4.19
New Democratic Anne-Renée Thomas4436.88-1.23
KISS James Risdon640.99--
Total valid votes6,443100.0
Total rejected ballots420.65+0.32
Turnout6,48559.14-3.66
Eligible voters10,966
Liberal hold Swing +6.77
2014 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Brian Kenny 4,36762.74
Progressive Conservative Anne Bard-Lavigne1,77825.54
New Democratic Etienne Arseneau5648.10
Green Catherine Doucet2523.62
Total valid votes6,961100.00
Total rejected ballots230.33
Turnout6,98462.79
Eligible voters11,122
This riding was created from parts of Bathurst, Nigadoo-Chaleur and Nepisiguit, they elected two Liberals and one Progressive Conservative (Nepisiguit) in the previous election. Brian Kenny was the incumbent from Bathurst.
Source: Elections New Brunswick [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Unofficial Results". Elections NB. Archived from the original on September 16, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ Elections New Brunswick (October 6, 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
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