Oromocto-Lincoln-Fredericton

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Oromocto-Lincoln-Fredericton was 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 from portions of the former ridings of Oromocto and Fredericton-Lincoln.

Oromocto-Lincoln-Fredericton
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Oromocto-Lincoln-Fredericton in relation to other Fredericton electoral districts. The parts of the riding within Fredericton are gold, the balance of the riding is red.
Coordinates:45°39′54″N 66°19′01″W / 45.665°N 66.317°W / 45.665; -66.317
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created2013
District abolished2023
First contested2014
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2011)19,275
Electors (2013)11,367
Census division(s)Sunbury, York

The district included all of the Town of Oromocto, the unincorporated community of Lincoln and CFB Gagetown, as well as a significant portion of the City of Fredericton. The riding was named Oromocto-Lincoln from 2014 to 2017 until it was renamed to recognize the significant portion of Fredericton contained in the riding.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Oromocto and Fredericton-Lincoln
58th  2014–2018     Jody Carr Progressive Conservative
59th  2018–2020 Mary Wilson
60th  2020–2024
Riding dissolved into Oromocto-Sunbury and Fredericton-Lincoln

Election results

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2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Mary Wilson 3,374 44.25 +12.30
Liberal Steven Burns 2,072 27.18 -3.48
Green Gail Costello 1,306 17.13 +5.13
People's Alliance Craig Rector 745 9.77 -13.42
New Democratic Natasha Akhtar 127 1.67 -0.45
Total valid votes 7,624 99.61
Total rejected ballots 30 0.39
Turnout 7,654 64.71
Eligible voters 11,829
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.89
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Mary Wilson 2,399 31.95 -10.02
Liberal John Fife 2,306 30.66 -4.29
People's Alliance Craig Rector 1,741 23.19 +18.47
Green Tom McLean 903 12.00 +6.37
New Democratic Justin Young 159 2.12 -10.60
Total valid votes 7,508 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 14
Turnout 7,522 66.53
Eligible voters 11,306
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Jody Carr 2,827 41.97
Liberal Trisha Hoyt 2,354 34.95
New Democratic Amanda Diggins 857 12.72
Green Jean Louis Deveau 379 5.63
People's Alliance Jeff Langille 318 4.72
Total valid votes 6,735 100.0
Total rejected ballots 19 0.28
Turnout 6,754 60.61
Eligible voters 11,144
This riding was created from parts of Oromocto and Fredericton-Lincoln, both elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Jody Carr was the incumbent from Oromocto.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

References

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  1. ^ Elections New Brunswick (October 6, 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
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