Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou

Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was previously named Shippagan-les-Îles from 1974 to 1995 and Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou from 1995 to 2014. Its boundaries were largely unchanged from its creation until the 2013 redistribution extended it inland to the Pokemouche area, taken from Centre-Péninsule-Saint-Sauveur.

Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Shippagan-Lameque-Miscou in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts
Coordinates:47.760°N 64.662°W / 47.760; -64.662
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 		 
Robert Gauvin
Independent
District created1973
First contested1974
Last contested2014
Demographics
Population (2011)13,506
Electors (2013)11,274

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Assembly Years Member Party
Shippagan-les-Îles
Riding created from Gloucester
48th  1974–1978     André Robichaud Liberal
49th  1978–1982     Jean Gauvin Progressive Conservative
50th  1982–1987
51st  1987–1991     Aldéa Landry Liberal
52nd  1991–1995     Jean Gauvin Progressive Conservative
 1995–1995     Independent
Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou
53rd  1995–1999     Jean-Camille DeGrâce Liberal
54th  1999–2003     Paul Robichaud Progressive Conservative
55th  2003–2006
56th  2006–2010
57th  2010–2014
Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou
58th  2014–2018     Wilfred Roussel Liberal
59th  2018–2020     Robert Gauvin Progressive Conservative
 2020–Present     Independent

Electoral results

Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeRobert Gauvin4,04846.25+0.65
LiberalWilfred Roussel3,94945.12-0.98
New DemocraticAlbert Rousselle5786.60+0.90
IndependentPhilippe Tisseuil1782.03
Total valid votes 8,75398.76
Total rejected ballots 1101.24+0.90
Turnout 8,86379.64+2.91
Eligible voters 11,129
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +0.82
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalWilfred Roussel4,01446.10+14.39
Progressive ConservativePaul Robichaud3,97045.60-13.29
New DemocraticJuliette Paulin4975.71-3.70
GreenTony Mallet2262.60–
Total valid votes 8,707100.0  
Total rejected ballots 300.34
Turnout 8,73776.73
Eligible voters 11,387
Liberal notional gain Swing +13.84
These results were declared after a judicial recount.
[1]

Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou
2010 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePaul Robichaud4,27058.89+1.38
LiberalAlonzo Rail2,29931.71-5.26
New DemocraticArmel T. Chiasson6829.41+3.88
Total valid votes 7,251100.0  
Total rejected ballots 1161.57
Turnout 7,36780.94
Eligible voters 9,102
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +3.32
[2]
2006 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePaul Robichaud4,34857.51-2.57
LiberalDenis Roussel2,79536.97+1.26
New DemocraticJuliette Paulin4185.53+1.33
Total valid votes 7,561100.0  
Total rejected ballots 821.07
Turnout 7,64378.22
Eligible voters 9,771
Progressive Conservative notional hold Swing -1.92
[3]
2003 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePaul Robichaud4,78860.08-5.09
LiberalDenis Roussel2,84635.71+7.45
New DemocraticJean-Baptiste Bezeau3354.20-2.37
Total valid votes 7,969100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -6.27
1999 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePaul Robichaud5,91065.17+16.97
LiberalJean-Camille DeGrâce2,56328.26-20.27
New DemocraticDenis Doiron5966.57+3.96
Total valid votes 9,069100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +18.62
1995 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalJean-Camille DeGrâce4,12448.53-0.57
Progressive ConservativePaul Robichaud4,09648.20-1.40
New DemocraticDaniel Brindle2222.61+1.31
IndependentGilles Godin560.66–
Total valid votes 8,498100.0  
Liberal gain from Independent Swing +0.42

Shippagan-les-Îles
1991 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJean Gauvin4,88149.60+8.41
LiberalAldéa Landry4,83149.10-8.68
New DemocraticJohn Gagnon1281.30+0.27
Total valid votes 9,840100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +8.54
1987 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalAldéa Landry5,60157.78+18.33
Progressive ConservativeJean Gauvin3,99341.19-18.08
New DemocraticCharles Rail1001.03–
Total valid votes 9,694100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +18.20
1982 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJean Gauvin5,23859.27+17.54
LiberalAndré Robichaud3,48739.45+5.27
Parti acadienLaval Auclair1131.28-5.15
Total valid votes 8,838100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +6.14
1978 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJean Gauvin3,02341.73+6.95
LiberalAndré Robichaud2,47634.18-1.65
IndependentMichel Haché1,28017.67–
Parti acadienLaval Auclair4666.43–
Total valid votes 7,245100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +4.30
1974 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalAndré Robichaud2,28935.83
Progressive ConservativeJean C. Chiasson2,22234.78
IndependentGastien Godin1,87729.38
Total valid votes 6,388100.0  
This riding was created from the multi-member riding of Gloucester, which elected 5 (of 5) Liberal members in 1970. One of these seats was won by a Progressive Conservative in a 1972 by-election. André Robichaud was one of five incumbents.
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References
  1. Elections New Brunswick (2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  2. Elections New Brunswick (2010). "Thirty-seventh General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  3. Elections New Brunswick (2006). "Thirty-sixth General Election - Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved 12 January 2015.
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