Mackenzie Thomason

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Mackenzie Thomason
Leader of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party
In office
September 14, 2021 –June 28, 2022
Progressive Conservative Jill Green3,22641.12+12.89
Green Luke Randall2,46431.41+14.42
Liberal Stephen Horsman1,46418.66-12.95
People's Alliance Allen Price5917.53-13.83
New Democratic Mackenzie Thomason1001.27-0.53
Total valid votes7,845100.0
Total rejected ballots420.53
Turnout7,88767.87
Eligible voters11,620
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing -0.77
2019 Canadian federal election : Fredericton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Green Jenica Atwin 16,64033.68+21.26$55,541.51
Conservative Andrea Johnson15,01130.38+1.96$81,269.70
Liberal Matt DeCourcey 13,54427.41−21.85$82,534.73
New Democratic Mackenzie Thomason 2,9465.96−3.93$1,197.20
People's Jason Paull7761.57New$1,322.69
Animal Protection Lesley Thomas2860.58New$2,894.40
Libertarian Brandon Kirby1260.26New$965.26
Communist Jacob Patterson800.16New$476.56
Total valid votes/expense limit49,40999.39 $101,795.92
Total rejected ballots3010.61+0.20
Turnout49,71074.63−1.10
Eligible voters66,606
Green gain from Liberal Swing +9.65
Source: Elections Canada [14] [15]
2018 New Brunswick general election : New Maryland-Sunbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Jeff Carr 3,84441.2+0.25
People's Alliance Morris Shannon2,21423.7+23.7
Liberal Alex Scholten2,21023.7-7.64
Green Jenica Atwin 9029.7+3.57
New Democratic Mackenzie Thomason1431.5-20.08
KISS Danelle Titus140.2+0.2
Progressive Conservative hold Swing {{{3}}}
Source: Elections NB [16]

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