Fredericton (provincial electoral district)

Fredericton
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created 1967
District abolished 1973
First contested 1967
Last contested 1970

Fredericton was a New Brunswick electoral district. It was separated from the riding of York from 1924 until it was absorbed back into York in 1926. The riding was recreated in 1967 and existed until 1973 when New Brunswick went from bloc voting to single-member ridings.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party Member Party
Riding created from York
36th 1925 – 1930     Charles D. Richards Conservative
Riding dissolved into York
Riding re-created from York
46th 1967 – 1967     George Everett Chalmers Progressive Conservative     John F. McInerney Progressive Conservative
1968 – 1970     Lawrence Garvie Progressive Conservative
46th 1970 – 1974
Riding dissolved into Fredericton North and Fredericton South

Election results

1967–1973

1970 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Progressive Conservative G. Everett Chalmers 11,249 Green tick
Progressive Conservative Lawrence Garvie 10,459 Green tick
Liberal Edward N. Reynolds 6,079
Liberal William L. Hoyt 5,829
New Democratic Patrick Michael Callaghan 723
New Democratic Charles Joseph Khoury 595
New Brunswick provincial by-election, 10 June 1968
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Progressive Conservative Lawrence Garvie 8,240 Green tick
Liberal John Page 5,305
1967 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes Elected
Progressive Conservative Dr. Everett Chalmers 9,693 Green tick
Progressive Conservative Dr. J.F. McInerney 9,145 Green tick
Liberal David Hughes 6,988
Liberal Daniel M. Hurley 6,538

1924–1926