Karen Ludwig (politician)

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2019 Canadian federal election: New Brunswick Southwest
Karen Ludwig
Karen Ludwig.jpg
Member of Parliament
for New Brunswick Southwest
In office
October 19, 2015 October 21, 2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative John Williamson 19,45149.15+10.59$88,037.67
Liberal Karen Ludwig 10,11025.54-18.38$77,377.08
Green Susan Jonah5,35213.52+8.57$7,039.17
New Democratic Doug Mullin3,2518.21-4.36$0.00
People's Meryl Sarty1,2143.07-$5,133.77
Veterans Coalition Abe Scott2000.51-$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit39,578100.00  
Total rejected ballots3010,75+0.17
Turnout39,87974,46+0.21
Eligible voters53,556
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +14.49
Source: Elections Canada [45] [46]
2015 Canadian federal election : New Brunswick Southwest
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Karen Ludwig16,65643.92+30.36
Conservative John Williamson 14,62538.56-18.10
New Democratic Andrew Graham4,76812.57-10.74
Green Gayla MacIntosh1,8774.95-0.15
Total valid votes/Expense limit37,926100.00 $197,944.39
Total rejected ballots2200.58
Turnout38,14674.25
Eligible voters51,376
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +24.23
Source: Elections Canada [47] [48]

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