Westmorland (provincial electoral district)

Westmorland
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created	1785
District abolished	1973
First contested	1785
Last contested	1970

Last updated December 12, 2023

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature	Years		Party		Party		Party		Party
1st	1786 – 1792	Amos Botsford ^[1]	Ind.	Charles Dixon	Ind.	Samuel Gay	Ind.	Andrew Kinnear	Ind.
2nd	1793 – 1795			Thomas Chandler	Ind.	William Black	Ind.	Thomas Dixson	Ind.
3rd	1795 – 1802			Samuel Gay	Ind.	Ralph Siddall	Ind.	Thomas Dixson	Ind.
4th	1802 – 1809			Benjamin Wilson	Ind.	James Easterbrooks	Ind.
5th	1809 – 1812			Titus Knapp	Ind.			John Chapman	Ind.
5th	1813 – 1816	William Botsford ^[2]	Ind.	Titus Knapp	Ind.
6th	1817 – 1819			Rufus Smith	Ind.
7th	1820							Joseph Crandall ^[3]	Ind.
8th	1821 – 1823					Benjamin Wilson	Ind.	Joseph Crandall ^[3]	Ind.
	1823 – 1824							Malcolm Wilmot	Ind.
	1824 – 1827	William Crane	Ind.					Malcolm Wilmot	Ind.
9th	1827 – 1830			Edward Barron Chandler	Ind.	Philip Palmer	Ind.	Robert Scott	Ind.
10th	1831 – 1834					Rufus Smith	Ind.	Robert Scott	Ind.
11th	1835 – 1837					Philip Palmer	Ind.	Daniel Hanington	Ind.
12th	1837 – 1842			William Wilson	Ind.
13th	1843 – 1846	William Hazen Botsford	Ind.	John Smith	Ind.
14th	1847 – 1850	William Hazen Botsford	Ind.	William Wilson	Ind.	Amand Landry	Ind.
15th	1851 – 1853	William Crane ^[4]	Ind.	Bliss Botsford	Ind.	Robert B. Chapman	Ind.
15th	1853 – 1854	Amand Landry	Ind.	Bliss Botsford	Ind.	Robert B. Chapman	Ind.
16th	1854 – 1856			Albert James Smith ^[5]	Lib.	James Steadman	Ind.
17th	1856 – 1857					Bliss Botsford	Ind.	Robert K. Gilbert	Ind.
18th	1857 – 1861	James Steadman	Ind.			Bliss Botsford	Ind.	Robert K. Gilbert	Ind.
19th	1862 – 1865	James Steadman	Ind.			Amand Landry	Ind.	William J. Gilbert	Ind.
20th	1865 – 1866	Bliss Botsford	Ind.					William J. Gilbert	Ind.
21st	1866 – 1867							Angus McQueen	Ind.
21st	1867 – 1870			Joseph Lytle Moore ^[6]	Ind.
22nd	1870 – 1871			Joseph Lytle Moore ^[6]	Ind.	Pierre-Amand Landry	Cons.
22nd	1871 – 1874	Daniel Lionel Hanington	Lib.-Con.	John A. Humphrey	Lib.-Con.	Pierre-Amand Landry	Cons.
23rd	1875 – 1878	Edward J. Smith	Lib.	John A. Humphrey	Lib.-Con.	Thomas Pickard	Lib.
24th	1879 – 1882	Daniel Lionel Hanington	Lib.-Con.	Amasa E. Killam	Lib.-Con.	Pierre-Amand Landry	Cons.	Joseph Laurence Black	Ind.
25th	1882 – 1883			John A. Humphrey	Lib.-Con.	Pierre-Amand Landry	Cons.	Charles A. Black	Cons.
25th	1883 – 1886					Amasa E. Killam	Lib.-Con.	Charles A. Black	Cons.
26th	1886 – 1890					Amasa E. Killam	Lib.-Con.	Joseph Laurence Black	Ind.
27th	1890 – 1891			Henry Absalom Powell ^[7]	Lib.-Con.	Olivier-Maximin Melanson	Lib.-Con.	Henry T. Stevens^[8]	Ind.
27th	1891 – 1892					Olivier-Maximin Melanson	Lib.-Con.	Joseph A. McQueen	Lib.
28th	1892 – 1895	John W. Y. Smith ^[9]	Ind.			Amasa E. Killam	Lib.-Con.	W. Woodbury Wells ^[10]	Lib.
29th	1896 – 1897	Ambrose D. Richard	Cons.	Frederick W. Sumner	Cons.	Amasa E. Killam	Lib.-Con.
29th	1897 – 1899	Ambrose D. Richard	Cons.	Frederick W. Sumner	Cons.	Clifford William Robinson	Lib.
30th	1899 – 1901	William F. Humphrey	Ind.	Olivier-Maximin Melanson	Lib.-Con.
30th	1901 – 1903	William F. Humphrey	Ind.	Olivier-Maximin Melanson	Lib.-Con.			Arthur Bliss Copp	Lib.
31st	1903 – 1908	Francis J. Sweeney	Lib.	Clement M. Leger	Lib.
32nd	1908 – 1912	Francis J. Sweeney	Lib.	Clement M. Leger	Lib.
33rd	1912 – 1916	William F. Humphrey	Ind.	Frank Bunting Black	Cons.	Olivier-Maximin Melanson	Lib.-Con.	Patrick G. Mahoney^[11]	Ind.
33rd	1916 – 1917	William F. Humphrey	Ind.	Frank Bunting Black	Cons.	Olivier-Maximin Melanson	Lib.-Con.	Ernest A. Smith	Lib.
34th	1917 – 1920	Francis J. Sweeney	Lib.	Clement M. Leger	Lib.	Fred Magee	Lib.	Ernest A. Smith	Lib.
35th	1921 – 1925	Frederick L. Estabrooks	Lib.	A. Chase Fawcett	UF	Fred Magee	Lib.	Reid McManus	Lib.
36th	1925 – 1930	Merville A. Oulton ^[12]	Cons.	Antoine Joseph Léger	Cons.	Herbert M. Wood	Cons.	Medley G. Siddall	Cons.
37th	1930	Merville A. Oulton ^[12]	Cons.
37th	1931 – 1935	Lewis Smith	Cons.
38th	1935 – 1939	Austin Claude Taylor ^[13]	Lib.	Frank Copp	Lib.	E. R. McDonald	Lib.	Simeon Melanson	Lib.
39th	1939 – 1944					Édouard S. Léger	Lib.	A. W. McQueen	Lib.
40th	1944 – 1948							L. C. Dysart	Lib.
41st	1948 – 1952							L. C. Dysart	Lib.
42nd	1952 – 1956			Donald C. Harper ^[14]	Lib.	Joseph E. LeBlanc	Lib.	Cléophas Léger	Lib.
43rd	1957 – 1960
44th	1960 – 1963	Percy Mitton	Lib.
45th	1963 – 1965
45th	1965 – 1967			W. Wynn Meldrum	Lib.
46th	1967 – 1970
47th	1970 – 1974	William J. McNevin	Lib.
Riding dissolved into Memramcook, Petitcodiac, Shediac and Tantramar

Election results

1970 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Joseph E. Leblanc	10,683	13.10	Y
	Liberal	Wendell W. Meldrum	10,495	12.87	Y
	Liberal	William J. McNevin	10,284	12.61	Y
	Liberal	J. Cléophas Léger	10,141	12.43	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Frank K. Wortman	9,516	11.67
	Progressive Conservative	William Sloan	9,316	11.42
	Progressive Conservative	Max Gordon	9,143	11.21
	Progressive Conservative	Alfred Leger	8,713	10.68
	New Democratic	Colin McCabe	1,188	1.46
	New Democratic	Beatrice Boudreau	1,110	1.36
	New Democratic	Kevin Noon	982	1.20
Total number of valid votes			81,571	100.00
Number of electors who cast votes/Turnout			22,326	82.03
Eligible voters			27,216

1967 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	W. W. Meldrum	11,785	15.00	Y
	Liberal	Joseph E. Leblanc	11,656	14.84	Y
	Liberal	Percy Mitton	11,346	14.44	Y
	Liberal	J. Cléophas Léger	11,314	14.40	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Wortman	8,476	10.79
	Progressive Conservative	Mark Yeoman	8,243	10.49
	Progressive Conservative	Leopold Leger	7,952	10.12
	Progressive Conservative	George Cormier	7,780	9.90
Total number of valid votes			78,552	100.00

New Brunswick provincial by-election, 27 September 1965 Death of Donald C. Harper
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Wendell W. Meldrum	10,570	66.24	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Robert V. Landry	5,388	33.76
Total number of valid votes			15,958

1963 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Donald C. Harper	11,284	14.18	Y
	Liberal	Percy Mitton	11,195	14.07	Y
	Liberal	Joseph E. Leblanc	11,083	13.93	Y
	Liberal	Joseph C. Léger	11,072	13.92	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Lutes	8,779	11.04
	Progressive Conservative	Harvey Hicks	8,770	11.02
	Progressive Conservative	Louis Landry	8,699	10.93
	Progressive Conservative	Sylvain Léger	8,672	10.90
Total number of valid votes			79,554

1960 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Donald C. Harper	11,889	14.16	Y
	Liberal	Percy Mitton	11,832	14.09	Y
	Liberal	Joseph E. Leblanc	11,811	14.07	Y
	Liberal	Joseph C. Léger	11,759	14.00	Y
	Progressive Conservative	James Henderson	9,269	11.04
	Progressive Conservative	Harvey Hicks	9,213	10.97
	Progressive Conservative	Louis Landry	9,138	10.88
	Progressive Conservative	Régis LeBlanc	9,060	10.79
Total number of valid votes			83,971

1956 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	11,159	13.84	Y
	Liberal	Joseph E. Leblanc	11,012	13.66	Y
	Liberal	Joseph C. Léger	11,005	13.65	Y
	Liberal	Donald C. Harper	10,962	13.60	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Aurèle Young	9,147	11.35
	Progressive Conservative	Howard Trueman	9,132	11.33
	Progressive Conservative	Louis Landry	9,128	11.32
	Progressive Conservative	Roy Beckwith	9,069	11.25
Total number of valid votes			80,614

1952 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	11,829	13.72	Y
	Liberal	Donald C. Harper	11,569	13.42	Y
	Liberal	Joseph E. Leblanc	11,487	13.33	Y
	Liberal	Joseph C. Léger	11,375	13.20	Y
	Progressive Conservative	Robert S. Black	8,998	10.44
	Progressive Conservative	Aurèle Young	8,763	10.17
	Progressive Conservative	Roy Beckwith	8,755	10.16
	Progressive Conservative	George Belliveau	8,472	9.83
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Percy Mitton	1,274	1.48
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Claude P. Milton	1,259	1.46
	Co-operative Commonwealth	George A. Wilson	1,259	1.44
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Joseph O. LeBlanc	1,182	1.37
Total number of valid votes			86,204

1948 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	13,203	16.91	Y
	Liberal	Frank H. Copp	12,895	16.52	Y
	Liberal	Langton C. Dysart	12,794	16.39	Y
	Liberal	Edouard S. Léger	12,647	16.20	Y
	Conservative	J. Lawrence Black	5,143	6.59
	Conservative	Percy J. Eagles	5,136	6.58
	Conservative	Ambrose Léger	4,832	6.19
	Conservative	M. J. Esliger	4,812	6.16
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Percy Mitton	2,261	2.90
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Gordon Wilson	2,208	2.83
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Joseph Breau	2,127	2.72
Total number of valid votes			78,058

1944 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	9,465	13.02	Y
	Liberal	Frank H. Copp	9,148	12.59	Y
	Liberal	Langton C. Dysart	9,076	12.49	Y
	Liberal	Edouard S. Léger	8,913	12.26	Y
	Conservative	Charles Cass	6,493	8.93
	Conservative	Carl C. Allen	6,323	8.70
	Conservative	William H. Humphrey	6,313	8.69
	Conservative	Eloi J. Léger	5,949	8.18
	Co-operative Commonwealth	R. J. Caldwell	2,840	3.91
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Edward R. McDonald	2,740	3.77
	Co-operative Commonwealth	G. W. R. Myles	2,740	3.77
	Co-operative Commonwealth	P. A. Bannister	2,685	3.69
Total number of valid votes			72,685

1939 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	9,999	14.85	Y
	Liberal	Frank H. Copp	9,692	14.39	Y
	Liberal	Alexander W. McQueen	9,725	14.44	Y
	Liberal	Edouard S. Léger	9,593	14.25	Y
	Conservative	Carl C. Allen	7,132	10.59
	Conservative	Emmerson C. Rice	7,104	10.55
	Conservative	Medley G. Siddall	7,096	10.54
	Conservative	Ferdinand J. Robidoux	6,992	10.38
Total number of valid votes			67,333

1935 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	10,558	15.49	Y
	Liberal	Frank H. Copp	10,491	15.39	Y
	Liberal	Edward McDonald	10,418	15.28	Y
	Liberal	Siméon Melanson	10,230	15.01	Y
	Conservative	William Humphrey	6,807	9.98
	Conservative	Herbert M. Wood	6,719	9.68
	Conservative	Medley G. Siddall	6,625	9.72
	Conservative	Antoine J. Léger	6,327	9.28
Total number of valid votes			68,178

New Brunswick provincial by-election, 7 October 1930 Resignation of Merville A. Oulton
Party	Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Conservative	Lewis Smith	Acclaimed	Y

1930 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Conservative	Herbert M. Wood	7,156	12.98	Y
	Conservative	Merville A. Oulton	7,060	12.81	Y
	Conservative	Medley G. Siddall	7,051	12.79	Y
	Conservative	Antoine J. Léger	6,927	12.57	Y
	Liberal	Austin C. Taylor	6,841	12.41
	Liberal	William C. Rayworth	6,819	12.37
	Liberal	Reid McManus	6,671	12.10
	Liberal	Alphonse T. LeBlanc	6,603	11.98
Total number of valid votes			54,896

New Brunswick provincial by-election, 26 September 1925 Upon Antoine J. Léger being appointed to cabinet
Party	Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Conservative	Antoine J. Léger	Acclaimed	Y

1925 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Conservative	Herbert Wood	6,690	13.11	Y
	Conservative	Merville Oulton	6,662	13.06	Y
	Conservative	Medley Siddall	6,572	12.88	Y
	Conservative	Antoine Léger	6,486	12.71	Y
	Liberal	Fred Magee	6,224	12.20
	Liberal	Ferdinand Bourgeois	6,147	12.05
	Liberal	Reid McManus	6,140	12.03
	Liberal	Fred Estabrooks	6,109	11.97
Total number of valid votes			51,030

1920 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Fred Magee	4,875	13.30	Y
	Liberal	Fred Estabrooks	4,707	12.84	Y
	United Farmers	Albert Fawcett	4,648	12.68	Y
	Liberal	Reid McManus	4,645	12.67	Y
	Liberal	Ferdinand Bourgeois	4,515	12.31
	United Farmers	Arthur Robinson	4,513	12.31
	United Farmers	Frank Reilly	4,412	12.12
	United Farmers	Matthias Arsenault	4,319	11.78
Total number of valid votes			36,664

New Brunswick provincial by-election, 23 April 1917 Upon Ernest A. Smith being appointed to cabinet
Party	Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Liberal	Ernest A. Smith	Acclaimed	Y

1917 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Ernest Smith	3,585	13.84	Y
	Liberal	Fred Magee	3,583	13.84	Y
	Liberal	Frank Sweeney	3,491	13.48	Y
	Liberal	Clément Léger	3,487	13.47	Y
	Conservative	Albert Trites	2,981	11.51
	Conservative	Frank Black	2,980	11.51
	Conservative	Patrick Mahoney	2,919	11.27
	Conservative	Antoine Léger	2,868	11.08
Total number of valid votes			36,664

New Brunswick provincial by-election, 30 May 1916 Upon Patrick G. Mahoney being appointed to cabinet
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Ernest A. Smith	3,190	50.55	Y
	Conservative	Patrick Mahoney	3,121	49.45
Total number of valid votes			6,311

1912 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Conservative	Frank Black	3,550	13.67	Y
	Conservative	Patrick Mahoney	3,539	13.63	Y
	Conservative	William Humphrey	3,501	13.49	Y
	Conservative	Oliver Melanson	3,436	13.23	Y
	Liberal	Arthur Copp	3,045	11.73
	Liberal	Fred Magee	2,992	11.52
	Liberal	I. Newton Killam	2,976	11.46
	Liberal	Clément Léger	2,923	11.26
Total number of valid votes			25,962

1908 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Clifford Robinson	4,469	13.60	Y
	Liberal	Arthur Copp	4,364	13.28	Y
	Liberal	Frank Sweeney	4,352	13.24	Y
	Liberal	Clément Léger	4,217	12.83	Y
	Conservative	Frederick Sumner	3,925	11.94
	Conservative	Frank Black	3,892	11.84
	Conservative	Patrick Mahoney	3,851	11.72
	Conservative	Oliver Melanson	3,790	11.53
Total number of valid votes			32,860

1903 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Arthur Copp	4,151	14.10	Y
	Liberal	Clifford Robinson	4,138	14.05	Y
	Liberal	Francis Sweeney	4,026	13.67	Y
	Liberal	Clément Léger	3,949	13.41	Y
	Conservative	William Humphrey	3,601	12.23
	Conservative	Frank Black	3,545	12.04
	Conservative	Oliver Melanson	3,523	11.96
	Conservative	Patrick Mahoney	2,515	8.54
Total number of valid votes			29,448

1899 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Independent	William Humphrey	4,097	12.81	Y
	Liberal	Clifford Robinson	4,064	12.71	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Oliver Melanson	4,038	12.63	Y
	Liberal	William Wells	4,022	12.58	Y
	Unknown	Frank Black	3,986	12.47
	Unknown	Frederick Sumner	3,985	12.46
	Unknown	Ambroise Richard	3,922	12.27
	Unknown	Arthur Copp	3,857	12.06
Total number of valid votes			31,971

1895 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Liberal–Conservative	Amasa Killam	Acclaimed	Y
	Conservative	Ambroise Richard	Acclaimed	Y
	Conservative	Frederick Sumner	Acclaimed	Y
	Liberal	William Wells	Acclaimed	Y

1892 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Independent	John Smith	3,492	13.13	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Amasa Killam	3,463	13.02	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Henry Powell	3,367	12.66	Y
	Liberal	William Wells	3,321	12.48	Y
	Unknown	Ambroise Richard	3,317	12.47
	Unknown	William Wells	3,254	12.23
	Unknown	Frederick Sumner	3,240	12.18
	Unknown	Oliver Melanson	3,147	11.83
Total number of valid votes			26,601

1890 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal–Conservative	Oliver Melanson	4,338	22.77	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Henry Powell	3,235	16.98	Y
	Independent	Henry Stevens	3,079	16.16	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Daniel Hanington	3,037	15.94	Y
	Unknown	Amasa Killam	2,687	14.10
	Unknown	Josiah Anderson	2,675	14.04
Total number of valid votes			19,051

1886 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Independent	Joseph Black	2,678	13.22	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Amasa Killam	2,658	13.12	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Daniel Hanington	2,654	13.10	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	John Humphrey	2,593	12.80	Y
	Unknown	Edward J. Smith	2,588	12.78
	Unknown	E. Gaudet	2,573	12.70
	Unknown	William Robinson	2,415	11.92
	Unknown	Tilman Landry	2,096	10.35
Total number of valid votes			20,255

1882 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Conservative	Pierre Landry	2,743	19.22	Y
	Conservative	Charles Black	2,585	18.12	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Daniel Hanington	2,545	17.84	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	John Humphrey	2,544	17.83	Y
	Unknown	Amasa Killam	2,023	14.18
	Unknown	Angus McQueen	1,829	12.82
Total number of valid votes			14,269

1878 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal–Conservative	Amasa Killam	2,766	15.27	Y
	Independent	Joseph Black	2,738	15.12	Y
	Conservative	Pierre Landry	2,737	15.11	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	Daniel Hanington	2,710	14.96	Y
	Unknown	Josiah Wood	1,922	10.61
	Unknown	Angus McQueen	1,880	10.38
	Unknown	John Humphrey	1,788	9.87
	Unknown	John McKenzie	1,568	8.66
Total number of valid votes			18,109

1874 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	Edward Smith	2,024	13.78	Y
	Independent	Angus McQueen	1,989	13.54	Y
	Liberal–Conservative	John Humphrey	1,953	13.30	Y
	Liberal	Thomas Pickard	1,912	13.02	Y
	Unknown	Daniel Hanington	1,789	12.18
	Unknown	Pierre Landry	1,709	11.64
	Unknown	Titus Hicks	1,657	11.28
	Unknown	John McKenzie	1,654	11.26
Total number of valid votes			14,687

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↑ died in 1812
↑ appointed judge
↑ declared ineligible because he was a preacher
↑ died in 1853
↑ elected to federal seat
↑ died in 1871
↑ 1890 election appealed but re-elected in subsequent by-election in 1891
↑ 1890 election appealed; lost subsequent by-election in 1891
↑ "The Statistical Year-book of Canada for". 1893.
↑ died in 1901
↑ named to cabinet; lost subsequent by-election
↑ resigned
↑ named to Senate
↑ died in 1965

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[5] ted to federal seat

[6] 1871

[7] 1890 election appealed but re-elected in subsequent by-election in 1891

[8] 1890 election appealed; lost subsequent by-election in 1891

[9] "The Statistical Year-book of Canada for". 1893.

[10] 1901

[11] to cabinet; lost subsequent by-election

[12] resigned

[13] to Senate

[14] 1965

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Capital	Carleton-York Fredericton North Fredericton South Fredericton West-Hanwell Fredericton-Grand Lake Fredericton-York New Maryland-Sunbury Oromocto-Lincoln-Fredericton
Northern	Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore Bathurst West-Beresford Campbellton-Dalhousie Caraquet Miramichi Miramichi Bay-Neguac Restigouche West Restigouche-Chaleur Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin Tracadie-Sheila
River Valley	Carleton Carleton-Victoria Edmundston-Madawaska Centre Madawaska les Lacs-Edmundston Victoria-La Vallée
South	Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West Hampton Kings Centre Portland-Simonds Quispamsis Rothesay Saint Croix Saint John East Saint John Harbour Saint John Lancaster Sussex-Fundy-St. Martins
Southeast	Albert Dieppe Gagetown-Petitcodiac Kent North Kent South Memramcook-Tantramar Moncton Centre Moncton East Moncton Northwest Moncton South Moncton Southwest Riverview Shediac Bay-Dieppe Shediac-Beaubassin-Cap-Pelé
Defunct Districts
1974 – 2014	Albert Bathurst Bay du Vin Campbellton Campbellton-Restigouche Centre Caraquet Carleton Carleton Centre Carleton North Carleton South Centre-Péninsule Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur Charlotte Charlotte-Campobello Charlotte Centre Charlotte-Fundy Charlotte-The Isles Charlotte West Chatham Dalhousie Dalhousie-Restigouche East Dieppe Centre-Lewisville Dieppe-Memramcook East Saint John Edmundston Edmundston-Saint-Basile Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak Fredericton-Lincoln Fredericton-Nashwaaksis Fredericton North Fredericton-Silverwood Fredericton South Fundy Isles Fundy-River Valley Grand Bay-Westfield Grand Falls Grand Falls-Drummond-Saint-André Grand Falls Region Grand Lake Grand Lake-Gagetown Hampton-Belleisle Hampton-Kings Kennebecasis Kent Kent Centre Kent North Kent South Kings Centre Kings East Kings West Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou Mactaquac Madawaska Centre Madawaska-la-Vallée Madawaska-les-Lacs Madawaska South Memramcook Memramcook-Lakeville-Dieppe Miramichi Bay Miramichi-Bay du Vin Miramichi Bay-Neguac Miramichi Centre Miramichi-Newcastle Moncton Crescent Moncton East Moncton North Moncton South Moncton West Nepisiguit Nepisiguit-Chaleur New Maryland New Maryland-Sunbury West Nigadoo-Chaleur Oromocto Oromocto-Gagetown Petitcodiac Queens North Queens South Quispamsis Restigouche East Restigouche-La-Vallée Restigouche West Riverview Rogersville-Kouchibouguac Rothesay Saint John Champlain Saint John East Saint John-Fundy Saint John Harbour Saint John-Kings Saint John Lancaster Saint John Park Saint John Portland Saint John South Saint John West St. Stephen-Milltown Shediac Shediac-Cap-Pelé Shippagan-les-Îles Southwest Miramichi Sunbury Tantramar Tracadie Tracadie-Sheila Victoria-Tobique Western Charlotte Woodstock York York North York South
Pre-1974	Albert Bathurst Carleton Charlotte Edmundston Fredericton Gloucester Kent Kings Madawaska Moncton Northumberland Queens Restigouche Saint John Saint John Centre Saint John City Saint John County Saint John East Saint John West St. Stephen-Milltown Sunbury Victoria Westmorland York
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