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Federal Representation 2004

History of Federal Ridings since 1867

ACADIE--BATHURST, New Brunswick (1990 - )

See:GLOUCESTER (New Brunswick)(1867 - 1990)

An Act to change the electoral district Gloucester, 1990

In the representation order declared in force by Proclamation of July 13, 1987 under the Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act effective upon the first dissolution of Parliament arriving after July 13, 1988, paragraph 5 of that part relating to the Province of New Brunswick is amended by substituting the name "ACADIE-BATHURST" for the name "GLOUCESTER".

C.S. for New Brunswick, 1990, c.305

GLOUCESTER consisting of the County of Gloucester, excepting the Parish of Beresford.

Mr. Douglas Young (Lib.) was the sitting Member at the time of the constituency's name change.

Parl Date Candidate Occupation Votes Votes (%) Party Elected
35 1993/10/25 YOUNG, Douglas lawyer, notary public  26,782 66.35% Lib 
GAUTHIER, Luce-Andrée lawyer, notary public  11,175 27.69% P.C. 
GALLANT, Kim control technologist  2,406 5.96% N.D.P. 

Representation Order, 1996

ACADIE-BATHURST consisting of the County of Gloucester, excepting that part of the Village of Belledune.

Parl Date Candidate Occupation Votes Votes (%) Party Elected
36 1997/06/02 GODIN, Yvon union representative  21,113 40.53% N.D.P. 
YOUNG, Doug lawyer  18,421 35.36% Lib 
LANDRY, Norma businesswoman  12,560 24.11% P.C. 

Parl Date Candidate Occupation Votes Votes (%) Party Elected
37 2000/11/27 GODIN, Yvon parliamentarian  23,568 46.61% N.D.P. 
THÉRIAULT, Bernard parliamentarian  20,362 40.27% Lib 
LEGER, Alcide businessman  4,321 8.55% P.C. 
GAUVIN, Jean general manager  2,314 4.58% CA 

Representation Order, 2003

ACADIE--BATHURST consisting of that part of the County of Gloucester comprised of:

(a) the parishes of Caraquet, Inkerman, New Bandon, Paquetville, Saint-Isidore, Saumarez and Shippagan; the City of Bathurst; the towns of Beresford, Lamèque, Shippagan and Tracadie-Sheila; the villages of Bas-Caraquet, Bertrand, Caraquet, Grande-Anse, Le Goulet, Maisonnette, Nigadoo, Paquetville, Petit Rocher, Pointe-Verte, Saint-Isidore, Saint-Léolin and Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël; Pokemouche Indian Reserve No. 13;

(b) the Parish of Beresford, excepting that part contained in the Village of Belledune;

(c) that part of the Parish of Bathurst lying easterly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the northerly limit of the Parish of Allardville with Highway No. 8; thence northerly along said highway to the southerly limit of the City of Bathurst; and

(d) that part of the Parish of Allardville lying easterly of a line described as follows: commencing at the most northwesterly corner of the Parish of Saumarez; thence northwesterly in a straight line to the most southwesterly corner of the Parish of New Bandon.

Parl Date Candidate Occupation Votes Votes (%) Party Elected
38 2004/06/28 GODIN, Yvon parliamentarian  23,857 53.93% N.D.P. 
ROUSSELLE, Serge dean/professor  14,452 32.67% Lib 
BERNARD, Joel E. executive project agent  4,841 10.94% C 
LANTEIGNE, Mario university lecturer  1,085 2.45% G.P. 

S.C. 2005 c.6

ACADIE--BATHURST consisting of the County of Gloucester, excepting that part of the Village of Belledune contained therein.

Parl Date Candidate Occupation Votes Votes (%) Party Elected
39 2006/01/23 GODIN, Yvon parliamentarian  25,195 49.90% N.D.P. 
MERSEREAU, Marcelle Home Economist  15,504 30.71% Lib 
SAVOIE, Serge administrator  8,513 16.86% C 
ROUSSELLE, Philippe organic farmer  699 1.38% G.P. 
LANDRY, Eric businessman  362 0.72% Ind. 
DEGRÂCE, Ulric manager  219 0.43% Ind. 

Parl Date Candidate Occupation Votes Votes (%) Party Elected
40 2008/10/14 GODIN, Yvon parliamentarian  25,849 57.53% N.D.P. 
ROBICHAUD, Odette court reporter  9,850 21.92% Lib 
DUBÉ, Jean Guy business consultant  8,331 18.54% C 
AUBIN, Michelle legal assistant  904 2.01% G.P. 
See:MIRAMICHI (New Brunswick)(1987 - )