Gilles Bernier (New Brunswick politician)
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Preceded byRiding created from Carleton—Charlotte, Fredericton—York—Sunbury and Madawaska—Victoria
Succeeded byAndy Savoy
BornAugust 6, 1955
Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Gilles Bernier | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Tobique—Mactaquac | |
| In office 1997–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Riding created from Carleton—Charlotte, Fredericton—York—Sunbury and Madawaska—Victoria |
| Succeeded by | Andy Savoy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6, 1955 Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Party | Progressive Conservative Party |
| Occupation | businessman |
Gilles Bernier (born August 6, 1955, in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada) is a former Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Progressive Conservative to represent the riding of Tobique—Mactaquac. He was the Progressive Conservative Critic for Public Works and Government Services in 1998 and was a member of the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations.[1]
| 2000 Canadian federal election: Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Andy Savoy | 10,900 | 33.6 | +3.4 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gilles Bernier | 10,750 | 33.1 | -2.8 | ||||
| Alliance | Adam Richardson | 9,570 | 29.5 | +1.8 | ||||
| New Democratic | Carolyn Van Dine | 1,216 | 3.7 | -2.5 | ||||
| Total | 32,436 | 100.0 | ||||||
| 1997 Canadian federal election: Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gilles Bernier | 12,125 | 35.9 | |||||
| Liberal | Pierrette Ringuette | 10,190 | 30.2 | |||||
| Reform | Ivan Shaw | 9,371 | 27.7 | |||||
| New Democratic | Leslie Ann Ferguson | 2,093 | 6.2 | |||||
| Total | 33,779 | 100.0 | ||||||
