Saint John West (electoral district)
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Defunct provincial electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada
This article is about the former electoral district. For the neighbourhood of Saint John West, see Saint John West.
| New Brunswick electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| District created | 1967 |
| District abolished | 1994 |
| First contested | 1967 |
| Last contested | 1991 |
Saint John West was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Saint John County in the 1967 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit ]| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Saint John County | ||||
| 46th | 1967–1970 | Rodman Logan | Progressive Conservative | |
| 47th | 1970–1974 | |||
| 48th | 1974–1978 | |||
| 49th | 1978–1982 | |||
| 50th | 1982–1987 | G. M. Keith Dow | Progressive Conservative | |
| 51st | 1987–1991 | Jane Barry | Liberal | |
| 52nd | 1991–1995 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Saint John Lancaster, Grand Bay-Westfield and Charlotte |
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Election results
[edit ]| 1991 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Jane Barry | 3,527 | 39.46 | -8.15 | ||||
| Confederation of Regions | Jim Webb | 2,471 | 27.64 | – | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gerry Maher | 1,559 | 17.44 | -17.15 | ||||
| New Democratic | Robert W. Hickes | 1,382 | 15.46 | -2.35 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,939 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -17.90 | ||||||
| 1987 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Jane Barry | 4,208 | 47.61 | +15.68 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | G. M. Keith Dow | 3,057 | 34.59 | -19.68 | ||||
| New Democratic | Bob Jones | 1,574 | 17.81 | +4.01 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,839 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +17.68 | ||||||
| 1982 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | G. M. Keith Dow | 4,590 | 54.27 | -0.14 | ||||
| Liberal | Al Brien | 2,701 | 31.93 | -1.41 | ||||
| New Democratic | Barry Robson | 1,167 | 13.80 | +1.55 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,458 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +0.64 | ||||||
| 1978 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Rodman Emmason Logan | 3,935 | 54.41 | -5.08 | ||||
| Liberal | Delvan G. O'Brien | 2,411 | 33.34 | -7.17 | ||||
| New Democratic | James William Orr | 886 | 12.25 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,232 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +1.04 | ||||||
| 1974 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Rodman E. Logan | 4,509 | 59.49 | -8.80 | ||||
| Liberal | Suzanne Ball | 3,071 | 40.51 | +12.54 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,580 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -10.67 | ||||||
| 1970 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Rodman E. Logan | 4,807 | 68.29 | -0.03 | ||||
| Liberal | Dr. John E. H. Waide | 1,969 | 27.97 | -3.71 | ||||
| New Democratic | David E. Gaudette | 263 | 3.74 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,039 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +1.84 | ||||||
| 1967 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Rodman Logan | 4,751 | 68.32 | |||||
| Liberal | Russell Webb | 2,203 | 31.68 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 6,954 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative notional gain | Swing | |||||||
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