Moncton East (electoral district)
Moncton East (French: Moncton-Est) 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.
The electoral districts of Moncton East (2006-2014) and Moncton East (2014-) as they relate to the City of Moncton.
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.png) The riding of Moncton East in relation to other southeastern New Brunswick electoral districts | |||
| Coordinates: | 46.154°N 64.765°W | ||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | ||
| MLA |
Liberal | ||
| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2014 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 15,387 | ||
| Electors (2013) | 11,558 | ||
| Census divisions | Westmorland, Kent | ||
| Census subdivisions | Moncton | ||
The district includes the northeastern most parts of the city of Moncton, as well as neighbouring suburban communities northeast of Moncton, stretching into the edge of Kent County.
Though the district shares a name with an immediate predecessor, this district took in only 32% of the old district of Moncton East, the majority of which went to Moncton Centre where incumbent Chris Collins was elected.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Riding created from Moncton East (1974–2014), Moncton Crescent, Memramcook-Lakeville-Dieppe, Kent South, Dieppe Centre-Lewisville and Petitcodiac |
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| 58th | 2014–Present | Monique LeBlanc | Liberal | |
Election results
| 2018 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Monique LeBlanc | 3,626 | 46.81 | +1.72 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Marty Kingston | 2,771 | 35.77 | +2.76 | ||||
| Green | Matthew Ian Clark | 925 | 11.94 | +4.52 | ||||
| New Democratic | Anthony Crandall | 424 | 5.47 | -9.00 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,746 | 99.50 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 39 | 0.50 | +0.07 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,785 | 63.57 | +0.81 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 12,247 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -0.52 | ||||||
| 2014 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Monique LeBlanc | 3,443 | 45.09 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jane Mitton-MacLean | 2,521 | 33.01 | |||||
| New Democratic | Roy MacMullin | 1,105 | 14.47 | |||||
| Green | Matthew Ian Clark | 567 | 7.43 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 7,636 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 33 | 0.43 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,669 | 62.75 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 12,221 | |||||||
| This riding was created from parts of the previous riding of Moncton East, Moncton Crescent, Memramcook-Lakeville-Dieppe, Kent South, Dieppe Centre-Lewisville and Petitcodiac, which elected three Liberals and three Progressive Conservatives (Moncton Crescent, Kent South and Petitcodiac) in the previous election. Neither of the six incumbents ran in this election. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[1] | ||||||||
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References
- Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on 2014-10-14. Retrieved 15 Oct 2014.
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