Madawaska (provincial electoral district)

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Madawaska
Flag of New Brunswick.svg New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1874
District abolished 1973
First contested 1874
Last contested 1970

Madawaska was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created from Victoria in 1874, and used a bloc voting system to elect candidates. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, when the province moved to single-member ridings.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

LegislatureYearsMemberPartyMemberPartyMemberParty
Riding created from Victoria
23rd 1875 – 1878   Lévite Thériault Ind.
24th 1879 – 1882
25th 1882  P. Lynott [1] Ind.
1882 – 1886   Mathias Nadeau Cons.
26th 1886 – 1890   Lévite Thériault Ind.
27th 1890 – 1892
28th 1892 – 1895
29th 1896 – 1899   Alphonse Bertrand Cons.    Cyprien Martin Lib.
30th 1899 – 1903  Frederick LaForest Ind.   Narcisse A. Gagnon Ind.
31st 1903   Thomas Clair Lib.
1903 – 1908   Cyprien Martin Lib.
32nd 1908 – 1912  Charles L. Cyr Ind.   Jesse W. Baker Ind.
33rd 1912 – 1917   Louis-Auguste Dugal Lib.   Joseph H. Pelletier Ind.
34th 1917 – 1920   Joseph-Enoil Michaud [2] Lib.
35th 1921 – 1922  Donat L. Daigle Ind.
1922 – 1925   Lorne J. Violette Lib.
36th 1925 – 1930
37th 1931 – 1935
38th 1935 – 1939   Joseph Gaspard Boucher Lib.    Pio Laporte [3] Lib.
39th 1939 – 1944
40th 1944 – 1948   J. Hervé Proulx Lib.
41st 1948 – 1952  Clarence Bourque Lib.    Docithe Nadeau Lib.
42nd 1952 – 1956  William Bird PC   Lucien Fortin PC    Edgar Fournier PC
43rd 1957 – 1960
44th 1960 – 1963   Laurier Lévesque Lib.    J. Adrien Lévesque Lib.   Jean Marc Michaud Lib.
45th 1963 – 1967   Fred E. Soucy Lib.
46th 1967 – 1970   Gérald Clavette Lib.
47th 1970 – 1974  Daniel G. Daigle Lib.
Riding dissolved into Madawaska Centre, Madawaska-les-Lacs and Madawaska South

Election results

1970 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Liberal Gérald Clavette 4,766Green check.svgY
Liberal Laurier Lévesque 4,696Green check.svgY
Liberal Daniel Daigle 4,670Green check.svgY
Progressive Conservative Guy Charest3,304
Progressive Conservative Guildard A. Pelletier3,195
Progressive Conservative Renaud Gagné3,125
1967 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Liberal Gérald Clavette 4,303Green check.svgY
Liberal J. Adrien Lévesque 4,235Green check.svgY
Liberal Laurier Lévesque 4,187Green check.svgY
Progressive Conservative Guy Charest3,679
Progressive Conservative Noe Lévesque3,574
Progressive Conservative Everard Tardif3,548
New Brunswick provincial by-election, 9 October 1882
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Conservative Mathias Nadeau accl.Green check.svgY
1882 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Independent Patrick Lynott343Green check.svgY
Liberal Lévite Thériault 342
Conservative Mathias Nadeau 294
1878 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Liberal Lévite Thériault accl.Green check.svgY
1874 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Liberal Lévite Thériault 475Green check.svgY
Independent John Lynch210
Independent Prudent A. Babinret.

See also

References

  1. ↑ resigned
  2. ↑ elected to federal seat
  3. ↑ died in 1939

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