Carleton-Victoria

Carleton-Victoria is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries by combining portions of the Carleton and Victoria-Tobique electoral districts.

Carleton-Victoria
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Carleton-Victoria in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts.
Coordinates:46.795°N 67.294°W / 46.795; -67.294
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 
 
Margaret Johnson
Progressive Conservative
District created2013
First contested2014
Last contested2020
Demographics
Census division(s)Carleton, Victoria

The district includes the northern parts of Carleton County and the southern and eastern parts of Victoria County.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Victoria-Tobique and Carleton (1995–2014)
58th  2014–2018     Andrew Harvey Liberal
59th  2018–2020
60th  2020–Present     Margaret Johnson Progressive Conservative

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMargaret C. Johnson3,33045.22+7.14
LiberalAndrew Harvey2,93939.91-0.97
People's AllianceTerry Leigh Sisson6108.28-4.31
GreenRowan Patrick Miller3725.05-1.55
New DemocraticMeriet Gray Miller1131.53+0.03
Total valid votes 7,364100.0
Total rejected ballots 210.28
Turnout 7,38564.39
Eligible voters 11,469
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +4.06
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalAndrew Harvey3,11640.88+0.04
Progressive ConservativeMargaret C. Johnson2,87237.68-2.09
People's AllianceTerry Leigh Sisson96012.59--
GreenPaula Shaw5036.60+0.55
New DemocraticMargaret Geldart1141.50-7.41
KISSCarter Edgar580.76-2.06*
Total valid votes 7,623100.0
Total rejected ballots 80.10-0.23
Turnout 7,63165.60+1.46
Eligible voters 11,632
Liberal hold Swing +1.07
*Carter Edgar's vote share change compared to his run as an independent candidate in 2014.
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalAndrew Harvey3,13140.83
Progressive ConservativeColin Lockhart3,04939.76
New DemocraticJoe Gee6838.91
GreenGarth Farquhar4646.05
IndependentCarter Edgar2162.82
IndependentTerrence "Terry" Ritchie1251.63
Total valid votes 7,668100.0
Total rejected ballots 260.34
Turnout 7,69464.14
Eligible voters 11,995
Voting results declared after judicial recount.
This riding was created from parts of Victoria-Tobique and the former riding of Carleton, which both elected Progressive Conservatives in the previous election. Neither of the incumbents ran in this election.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

References

  1. Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on 2014-10-14. Retrieved 18 Oct 2014.
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