Fredericton West-Hanwell

Provincial electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada

45°51′11″N 66°51′14″W / 45.853°N 66.854°W / 45.853; -66.854Provincial electoral districtLegislatureLegislative Assembly of New BrunswickMLA
 
 
 
Dominic Cardy
IndependentDistrict created2013First contested2014Last contested2020DemographicsPopulation (2011)16,147Electors (2013)11,127Census division(s)YorkCensus subdivision(s)Fredericton, Hanwell, Kingsclear

Fredericton West-Hanwell (French: Fredericton-Ouest-Hanwell) 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 Fredericton-Silverwood and York electoral districts.

The district includes the southwestern part of the City of Fredericton as well as two adjacent communities: Hanwell and Kingsclear, and the Kingsclear First Nation.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from York (1995–2014) and Fredericton-Silverwood
58th  2014–2018     Brian Macdonald Progressive Conservative
59th  2018–2020 Dominic Cardy
60th  2020–2022
 2022–Present     Independent

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Dominic Cardy 4,726 52.88 +21.06
Green Susan Jonah 1,745 19.53 +2.22
Liberal Chris Duffie 1,510 16.90 -11.03
People's Alliance Mel Keeling 825 9.23 -11.72
New Democratic Armand Cormier 131 1.47 -0.52
Total valid votes 8,937 100.0
Total rejected ballots 14 0.16
Turnout 8,951 72.26
Eligible voters 12,387
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +9.42
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Dominic Cardy 2,739 31.82 -3.38*
Liberal Cindy Miles 2,404 27.93 -0.32
People's Alliance Jason Paull 1,803 20.95 --
Green Susan Jonah 1,490 17.31 +10.41
New Democratic Olivier Hébert 171 1.99 -27.66
Total valid votes 8,607 100.0
Total rejected ballots 19 0.22 -0.05
Turnout 8,626 69.10 +0.43
Eligible voters 12,483
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -1.53
*Progressive Conservative vote share change is in comparison to that of PC candidate in 2014. Dominic Cardy's personal vote share change in comparison to his share as NDP candidate in 2014 was +2.17%.
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Brian Macdonald 2,971 35.21
New Democratic Dominic Cardy 2,502 29.65
Liberal Bernadine Gibson 2,384 28.25
Green Gayla MacIntosh 582 6.90
Total valid votes 8,439 100.0
Total rejected ballots 23 0.27
Turnout 8,462 68.67
Eligible voters 12,323
This riding was created from parts of the former riding of York and Fredericton-Silverwood, both elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Brian Macdonald was the incumbent from Fredericton-Silverwood.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

References

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

External links

  • Website of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
  • Map of riding as of 2018
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