Saint John East (electoral district, 1967–1974)

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Saint John East
Flag of New Brunswick.svg New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created 1967
District abolished 1973
First contested 1967
Last contested 1970

Saint John East was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It used a bloc voting system to elect candidates, and was created from Saint John County in 1967. 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

LegislatureYearsMemberPartyMemberParty
Riding created from Saint John County
46th 1967 – 1970   Charles A. McIlveen [1] Progressive Conservative    William J. Woodroffe Progressive Conservative
47th 1970 – 1972
1972 – 1974   Gerald Merrithew Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into East Saint John and Saint John-Fundy

Election results

New Brunswick provincial by-election, 11 December 1972
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Progressive Conservative Gerry S. Merrithew 3,408Green check.svgY
Liberal Gordie M. Foster2,825
New Democratic Eldon Richardson, Jr.275
1970 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Progressive Conservative Charles A. McIlveen 5,332Green check.svgY
Progressive Conservative William J. Woodroffe 5,200Green check.svgY
Liberal Fred Cave3,102
Liberal Michael B. McGrath2,863
New Democratic Lindsay F. Sabean579
New Democratic Alphonse Hébert565
1967 New Brunswick general election
PartyCandidateVotesElected
Progressive Conservative Charles A. McIlveen 5,052Green check.svgY
Progressive Conservative William J. Woodroffe 5,033Green check.svgY
Liberal Fred Cave3,541
Liberal Paul E. Mackin3,388

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References

  1. died in 1972