Fredericton-Grand Lake

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Coordinates:46°04′01″N 66°10′05″W / 46.067°N 66.168°W / 46.067; -66.168
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 		 
Kris Austin
Progressive Conservative
District created2013
Fredericton-Grand Lake
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Fredericton-Grand Lake (as it exists from 2023) in relation to other New Brunswick electoral districts
Coordinates:46°04′01″N 66°10′05″W / 46.067°N 66.168°W / 46.067; -66.168
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 		 
Kris Austin
Progressive Conservative
District created2013
First contested2014
Last contested2024
Demographics
Population (2011)15,201
Electors (2013)11,509
Census division(s)Sunbury, York, Queens
Census subdivision(s)Fredericton, Maugerville, Noonan

Fredericton-Grand Lake (French: Fredericton-Grand Lac) is 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.

The district includes the northeastern part of the City of Fredericton (most of Marysville and all of Barkers Point), the communities surrounding Grand Lake, and points in between including Noonan and Maugerville.

Fredericton-Grand Lake (as it exists from 2023) and the roads in the riding
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Grand Lake-Gagetown
and Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak
58th  2014–2018     Pam Lynch Progressive Conservative
59th  2018–2020     Kris Austin People's Alliance
60th  2020–2022
 2022–2024     Progressive Conservative
61st  2024–Present

Election results

2024 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeKris Austin4,45654.0%+22.7
LiberalKevin Dignam2,27727.6%+18.4
GreenKen Washburn86210.4%-3.0
People's AllianceRick DeSaulniers4615.6%-39.2
New DemocraticArthur Taylor1952.4%+1.4
Total valid votes 8,251
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]
2020 provincial election redistributed results[2]
Party %
  People's Alliance44.8
  Progressive Conservative31.3
  Green13.4
  Liberal9.2
  New Democratic1.0
2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
People's AllianceKris Austin3,75946.42-8.16
Progressive ConservativeRoy Wiggins2,47930.62+2.95
GreenKen Washburn1,00512.41+7.04
LiberalEldon Hunter7499.25-1.61
New DemocraticGreg Cook871.07-0.22
KISSGrenville Woollacott180.22+0.01
Total valid votes 8,09799.69
Total rejected ballots 250.31
Turnout 8,12270.17
Eligible voters 11,575
People's Alliance hold Swing -5.56
Source: Elections New Brunswick[3]
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
People's AllianceKris Austin4,79954.58+25.79
Progressive ConservativePam Lynch2,43327.67-1.12
LiberalWendy Tremblay95510.86-17.05
GreenDan Weston4725.37+1.08
New DemocraticGlenna Hanley1141.29-9.24
KISSGerald Bourque190.21--
Total valid votes 8,792100.0  
Total rejected ballots 10
Turnout 8,80275.08
Eligible voters 11,724
People's Alliance gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +13.5
Source: Elections New Brunswick[3]
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativePam Lynch2,40328.79
People's AllianceKris Austin2,37728.48
LiberalSheri Shannon2,33027.91
New DemocraticBronwen Mosher87910.53
GreenDan Weston3584.29
Total valid votes 8,347100.0  
Total rejected ballots 160.19
Turnout 8,36370.66
Eligible voters 11,835
Voting results declared after judicial recount.
This riding was created from parts of Grand Lake-Gagetown and Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak, both elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Pam Lynch was the incumbent from Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[3]

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