Jason Godin

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2015 Canadian federal election: Acadie—Bathurst
Jason Godin
Mayor of Maisonnette, New Brunswick
In office
May 12, 2012 May 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Serge Cormier 25,84550.71+36.40$55,485.34
New Democratic Jason Godin 20,07939.40-29.68$116,542.41
Conservative Riba Girouard-Riordon3,8527.56-8.98
Green Dominique Breau1,1872.33+2.26
Total valid votes/expense limit50,96399.35 $200,964.43
Total rejected ballots3360.65
Turnout51,29977.03
Eligible voters66,594
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +33.04
Source: Elections Canada [15] [16]

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