Bay du Vin (electoral district)
 New Brunswick electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| District created | 1973 |
| District abolished | 1994 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 1991 |
Bay du Vin was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Northumberland in the 1973 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Northumberland | ||||
| 48th | 1974–1978 | Norbert Thériault | Liberal | |
| 49th | 1978–1982 | |||
| 50th | 1982–1987 | Roger Wedge | Progressive Conservative | |
| 51st | 1987–1991 | Reg MacDonald | Liberal | |
| 52nd | 1991–1995 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Miramichi-Bay du Vin, Rogersville-Kouchibouguac and Southwest Miramichi | ||||
Election results
[edit]| 1991 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Reg MacDonald | 2,834 | 53.82 | -0.06 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Muriel Lamkey | 1,608 | 30.54 | -13.26 | ||||
| Confederation of Regions | John J. Keating | 604 | 11.47 | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Jeanne Thériault | 220 | 4.18 | +1.87 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,266 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +6.60 | ||||||
| 1987 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Reg MacDonald | 3,026 | 53.88 | +6.81 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Roger "Butch" Wedge | 2,460 | 43.80 | -5.50 | ||||
| New Democratic | Yvon Roy | 130 | 2.31 | -0.65 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,616 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +6.16 | ||||||
| 1982 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Roger "Butch" Wedge | 2,579 | 49.30 | +8.33 | ||||
| Liberal | Reg MacDonald | 2,462 | 47.07 | -9.68 | ||||
| New Democratic | Harold J. Manual | 155 | 2.96 | – | ||||
| Parti acadien | Robert Wilfred Melanson | 35 | 0.67 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 5,231 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.00 | ||||||
| 1978 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | L. Norbert Thériault | 2,515 | 56.75 | +2.21 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Robert S. Lamkey | 1,816 | 40.97 | -1.04 | ||||
| Independent | Joseph Alban Mazerolle | 101 | 2.28 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 4,432 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +1.62 | ||||||
| 1974 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | L. Norbert Thériault | 2,197 | 54.54 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Robert S. Lamkey | 1,692 | 42.01 | |||||
| New Democratic | Laurie Richard | 139 | 3.45 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 4,028 | 100.0 | ||||||
| The previous multi-member riding of Northumberland went totally Liberal in the last election, with Norbert Thériault being one of five incumbents. | ||||||||
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