Edmundston (electoral district)

Edmundston
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created 1967
District abolished 2006
First contested 1967
Last contested 2003

Edmundston was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It has been superseded by the Edmundston-Saint Basile district in 2006.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Madawaska
46th  1967–1970     B. Fernand Nadeau Liberal
47th  1970–1974     Jean-Maurice Simard Progressive Conservative
48th  1974–1978
49th  1978–1982
50th  1982–1986
 1986–1987     Roland Beaulieu Liberal
51st  1987–1991
52nd  1991–1995
53rd  1995–1999     Bernard Valcourt Progressive Conservative
54th  1999–2003     Madeleine Dubé Progressive Conservative
55th  2003–2006
Riding dissolved into Edmundston-Saint Basile

Election results

New Brunswick general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeMadeleine Dubé 3,917 66.75 +8.33
LiberalMargot Albert 1,841 31.37 -4.22
New DemocraticBlair McInnis 110 1.87 -4.12
Total valid votes 5,868100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +6.28
New Brunswick general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeMadeleine Dubé 3,567 58.42 -0.78
LiberalRoland Beaulieu 2,173 35.59 -3.78
New DemocraticMichael Gagné 366 5.99 +4.56
Total valid votes 6,106100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +1.50
New Brunswick general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeBernard Valcourt 4,215 59.20 +38.41
LiberalRoland Beaulieu 2,803 39.37 -26.91
New DemocraticMaureen Michaud 102 1.43 -11.50
Total valid votes 7,120100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +32.66
New Brunswick general election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalRoland Beaulieu 3,686 66.28 -5.48
Progressive ConservativePatrick Dalpé 1,156 20.79 -1.20
New DemocraticRéal Couturier 719 12.93 +6.68
Total valid votes 5,561100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -2.14
New Brunswick general election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalRoland Beaulieu 4,526 71.76 +8.51
Progressive ConservativeJ. Pius Bard 1,387 21.99 -10.39
New DemocraticRodolphe Martin 394 6.25 +1.89
Total valid votes 6,307100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +9.45
New Brunswick provincial by-election, 10 February 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalRoland Beaulieu 4,000 63.25 +23.01
Progressive ConservativeCharles E. Fournier 2,048 32.38 -20.71
New DemocraticRodolphe Martin 276 4.36 -2.31
Total valid votes 6,324100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +21.86
New Brunswick general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeJean-Maurice Simard 3,393 53.09 -1.70
LiberalLaurier Levesque 2,572 40.24 -1.68
New DemocraticLouise Winchester 426 6.67 –
Total valid votes 6,391100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -0.01
New Brunswick general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeJean-Maurice Simard 3,228 54.79 -0.35
LiberalDonald D'Amours 2,470 41.92 -0.36
Parti acadienCéline Couturier 194 3.29 +0.71
Total valid votes 5,892100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing ±0
New Brunswick general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeJean Maurice Simard 3,588 55.14 -0.04
LiberalJean Claude Angers 2,751 42.28 -2.54
Parti acadienLouis A. Simard 168 2.58 –
Total valid votes 6,507100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +1.25
New Brunswick general election, 1970
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeJean-Maurice Simard 3,065 55.18 +11.20
LiberalFernand Picard 2,490 44.82 -11.20
Total valid votes 5,555100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +11.20
New Brunswick general election, 1967
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalB. Fernand Nadeau 2,952 56.02
Progressive ConservativeProf. Lucien Fortin 2,318 43.98
Total valid votes 5,270100.0  


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