Kent (New Brunswick electoral district)
New Brunswick electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1867 |
District abolished | 1966 |
First contested | 1867 |
Last contested | 1965 |
Demographics | |
Census division(s) | Kent |
Kent was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867.
It consisted of the County of Kent. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Northumberland—Miramichi and Westmorland—Kent ridings.
Members of Parliament[]
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
Election results[]
1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Guy Crossman | 5,713 | 59.9 | +0.2 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Wilfred Bourgeois | 2,306 | 24.2 | -6.8 | ||||
New Democratic | George Robertson | 1,512 | 15.9 | +13.6 |
1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Guy Crossman | 5,971 | 59.7 | +8.6 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Lionel Mills | 3,095 | 31.0 | -9.5 | ||||
Social Credit | Langis Robichaud | 705 | 7.1 | +2.8 | ||||
New Democratic | Antoine Leger | 226 | 2.3 | * |
1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Guy Crossman | 5,514 | 51.1 | -4.3 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Lionel Mills | 4,366 | 40.5 | -4.1 | ||||
Social Credit | George Robichaud | 464 | 4.3 | * | ||||
Independent | Edmond Bourgeois | 441 | 4.1 | * |
1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Hervé Michaud | 6,118 | 55.4 | -2.4 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Louis LeBlanc | 4,988 | 44.6 | +2.4 |
1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Hervé Michaud | 6,424 | 57.8 | -8.3 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Louis LeBlanc | 4,682 | 42.2 | +8.3 |
1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Hervé Michaud | 7,039 | 66.1 | +17.1 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Emile Verret | 3,603 | 33.9 | +12.6 |
1949 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Aurel Léger | 5,754 | 49.0 | -16.0 | ||||
Independent | Alfred Bourgeois | 3,084 | 26.3 | * | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Wilfred Bourgeois | 2,496 | 21.3 | -8.1 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Ernest Cormier | 406 | 3.5 | -2.1 |
1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Aurel Léger | 6,835 | 65.0 | +0.2 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Alexandre-Joseph Doucet | 3,032 | 29.4 | -5.8 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Alcide LeBlanc | 584 | 5.6 | * |
1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Aurel Léger | 5,582 | 64.8 | -3.4 | ||||
National Government | Télésphore Arsenault | 3,032 | 35.2 | +18.5 |
1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Louis P. Robichaud | 6,504 | 68.2 | +20.2 | ||||
Conservative | Télésphore Arsenault | 4,884 | 16.7 | -35.3 | ||||
Independent | Alexandre-Joseph Doucet | 1,442 | 15.1 | * |
1930 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Télésphore Arsenault | 4,884 | 52.0 | +5.4 | ||||
Liberal | Alfred Bourgeois | 4,504 | 48.0 | -5.4 |
1926 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Alfred Edmond Bourgeois | 4,799 | 53.5 | +9.1 | ||||
Conservative | Alexandre-Joseph Doucet | 4,173 | 46.5 | -9.1 |
1925 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Alexandre-Joseph Doucet | 4,427 | 55.6 | +4.1 | ||||
Liberal | Louis P. Robichaud | 3,534 | 44.4 | -4.1 |
By-election on December 20, 1923 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alexandre-Joseph Doucet | 3,643 | 51.5 | +11.4 | |
Liberal | Alfred Bourgeois | 3,435 | 48.5 | -11.4 |
1921 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Auguste Théophile Léger | 4,626 | 59.9 | -13.0 | ||||
Conservative | Alexandre Joseph Doucet | 3,103 | 40.1 | +13.0 |
1917 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Auguste Théophile Léger | 3,563 | 72.9 | +25.2 | ||||
Government (Unionist) | Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux | 1,323 | 27.1 | -25.2 |
1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux | 2,334 | 52.3 | +10.4 | ||||
Liberal | Olivier J. Leblanc | 2,129 | 47.7 | -10.4 |
1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Olivier J. Leblanc | 2,580 | 58.1 | +8.6 | ||||
Conservative | Ferdinand-Joseph Robidoux | 1,860 | 41.9 | -5.3 |
1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Olivier J. Leblanc | 2,078 | 49.5 | -7.9 | ||||
Conservative | George McInerney | 1,979 | 47.2 | +4.6 | ||||
Independent Liberal | Pascal Herbert | 138 | 3.3 | * |
1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Olivier J. Leblanc | 2,447 | 57.4 | +14.8 | ||||
Conservative | George McInerney | 1,816 | 42.6 | -14.8 |
1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | George McInerney | 2,041 | 57.4 | -5.6 | ||||
Liberal | Olivier J. Leblanc | 1,514 | 42.6 | +5.6 |
By-election on December 6, 1892 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George McInerney | acclaimed |
1891 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Édouard H. Léger | 1,722 | 63.0 | +7.5 | ||||
Liberal | Olivier J. Leblanc | 1,011 | 37.0 | -7.5 |
By-election on July 31, 1890 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Édouard H. Léger | acclaimed |
1887 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Pierre-Amand Landry | 1,765 | 55.5 | -4.3 | ||||
Liberal | George McInerney | 1,100 | 44.5 | +4.3 |
By-election on September 22, 1883 | |||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||||
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Conservative | Kent (New Brunswick electoral district) | Kent | Pierre-Amand Landry | 1,638 | 59.8 | -4.8 | |
Liberal | George McInerney | 1,100 | 40.2 | +4.8 |
1882 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Gilbert Anselme Girouard | 1,412 | 64.6 | |||||
Liberal | George McInerney | 773 | 35.4 |
1878 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Gilbert Anselme Girouard | 810 | 29.9 | |||||
Liberal | Robert Barry Cutler | 726 | 26.8 | |||||
Independent | George McLeod | 510 | 18.8 | |||||
Unknown | H. O'Leary | 382 | 14.1 | |||||
Liberal | George McInerney | 280 | 10.3 |
1874 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Independent | George McLeod | 1,570 | 59.4 | |||||
Liberal | Auguste Renaud | 1,256 | 40.6 |
1872 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Robert Barry Cutler | 1,381 | 52.4 | |||||
Liberal | Auguste Renaud | 1,256 | 47.6 |
1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Auguste Renaud | 2,225 | 64.1 | |||||
Unknown | Lestock P. W. DesBrisay | 757 | 21.8 | |||||
Unknown | Owen McInerney | 485 | 14.0 | |||||
Unknown | Robert Barry Cutler | 4 | 0.2 |
See also[]
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links[]
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
Categories:
- Defunct New Brunswick federal electoral districts