Kings (New Brunswick provincial electoral district)
Kings was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It used a bloc voting system to elect candidates. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, when the province moved to single-member ridings.
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| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| District created | 1785 |
| District abolished | 1973 |
| First contested | 1785 |
| Last contested | 1970 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | Member | Party | Member | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1786 – 1792 | John Coffin[1] | Ind. | Ebenezer Foster | Ind. | |||||
| 2nd | 1793 – 1795 | David Fanning | Ind. | |||||||
| 3rd | 1795 – 1802 | |||||||||
| 4th | 1802 – 1809 | George Leonard, Jr. | Ind. | |||||||
| 5th | 1809 | George Pitfield[1] | Ind. | |||||||
| 1810 – 1816 | Jasper Belding | Ind. | George Leonard, Jr. | Ind. | ||||||
| 6th | 1817 – 1819 | James Brittain | Ind. | David B. Wetmore | Ind. | |||||
| 7th | 1820 | Samuel Freeze | Ind. | |||||||
| 8th | 1821 – 1827 | John C. Vail | Ind. | |||||||
| 9th | 1827 – 1830 | Samuel Freeze | Ind. | John Humbert | Ind. | |||||
| 10th | 1831 – 1834 | John C. Vail | Ind. | |||||||
| 11th | 1835 – 1837 | William McLeod | Ind. | Samuel Freeze[2] | Ind. | |||||
| 12th | 1837 – 1842 | |||||||||
| 13th | 1843 – 1846 | Sylvester Zobieski Earle, Sr. | Ind. | |||||||
| 14th | 1847 – 1850 | William McLeod | Ind. | John C. Vail | Ind. | |||||
| 15th | 1851 – 1854 | Matthew McLeod | Ind. | George Ryan | Ind. | Henry W. Purdy | Ind. | |||
| 16th | 1854 – 1856 | |||||||||
| 17th | 1856 – 1857 | Sylvester Zobieski Earle, Sr. | Ind. | Hugh McMonagle | Ind. | Walter Scovil | Ind. | |||
| 18th | 1857 – 1861 | Matthew McLeod | Ind. | Edwin Arnold Vail | Ind. | |||||
| 19th | 1862 – 1865 | George Ryan | Ind. | |||||||
| 20th | 1865 – 1866 | George Otty | Ind. | |||||||
| 21st | 1866 – 1870 | George Ryan | Ind. | William P. Flewelling | Ind. | John Flewelling | Ind. | |||
| 22nd | 1870 – 1873 | George Otty[3] | Ind. | Edwin Arnold Vail | Ind. | John Herbert Crawford[4] | Lib. | |||
| 1873 – 1874 | James William Nowlan | Lib. | ||||||||
| 23rd | 1875 – 1878 | John Flewelling | Ind. | Robert E. McLeod | Ind. | |||||
| 24th | 1879 – 1882 | Finnemore E. Morton | Ind. | Edwin Arnold Vail[5] | Ind. | |||||
| 25th | 1883 | |||||||||
| 1883 – 1885 | Gabriel Flewelling | Lib.-Con. | ||||||||
| 1885 – 1886 | William Pugsley | Lib. | ||||||||
| 26th | 1886 – 1890 | Albert Scott White | Lib.-Con. | George L. Taylor | Lib.-Con. | |||||
| 27th | 1890 – 1892 | |||||||||
| 28th | 1892 – 1895 | George G. Scovil | Lib. | Gabriel Flewelling | Lib.-Con. | |||||
| 29th | 1896 – 1899 | George William Fowler | Lib.-Con. | |||||||
| 30th | 1899 – 1902 | William Pugsley | Lib. | |||||||
| 1902 – 1903 | Ora P. King | Ind. | ||||||||
| 31st | 1903 – 1908 | |||||||||
| 32nd | 1908 – 1912 | George Burpee Jones[6] | Cons. | Frederick M. Sproule | Ind. | James Alexander Murray | Cons. | |||
| 33rd | 1912 – 1917 | Hedley V. Dickson | Cons. | |||||||
| 34th | 1917 – 1920 | |||||||||
| 35th | 1921 – 1922 | Ormond W. Wetmore | Lib. | |||||||
| 1922 – 1925 | James D. McKenna | Lib. | ||||||||
| 36th | 1925 – 1930 | Alfred Johnson Brooks | Cons. | J. W. Smith | Cons. | |||||
| 37th | 1931 – 1935 | Jack Fairweather | Cons. | |||||||
| 38th | 1935 – 1939 | Walter W. V. Foster | Lib. | Colin C. McDonald | Lib. | W. A. Jeffries | Lib. | |||
| 39th | 1939 – 1944 | Elmore T. Kennedy[7] | Cons. | Hugh Mackay | Cons. | Harry A. McMackin | Cons. | |||
| 40th | 1944 – 1948 | PC | PC | John Woods | PC | |||||
| 41st | 1948 – 1952 | |||||||||
| 42nd | 1952 – 1956 | Cyril Sherwood | PC | Gordon Fairweather[6] | PC | |||||
| 43rd | 1957 – 1960 | Harry N. Jonah[3] | PC | |||||||
| 44th | 1960 – 1962 | |||||||||
| 1962 – 1963 | John B. M. Baxter, Jr. | PC | George E. Horton | PC | ||||||
| 45th | 1963 – 1967 | |||||||||
| 46th | 1967 – 1970 | |||||||||
| 47th | 1970 – 1974 | |||||||||
| Riding dissolved into Kings Centre, Kings East and Kings West | ||||||||||
Election results
| 1970 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Elected | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | John B. M. Baxter | 7,995 |  | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | C. B. Sherwood | 7,695 | | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Horton | 7,593 | | |||||
| Liberal | Ralph H. London | 4,185 | ||||||
| Liberal | Edward W. B. McLean | 4,079 | ||||||
| Liberal | Michael J. Leclair | 3,885 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Allan Hermitage | 740 | ||||||
| 1967 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Elected | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Cyril Sherwood | 7,485 | | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | John B. M. Baxter, Jr. | 7,288 | | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | George E. Horton | 7,162 | | |||||
| Liberal | ? Alward | 4,472 | ||||||
| Liberal | ? Dearborn | 4,435 | ||||||
| Liberal | ? Nibbet | 4,334 | ||||||
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References
- unseated after an appeal
- died in 1844
- resigned after being named judge
- died in 1882
- died in 1885
- elected to federal seat
- died in 1953
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