Jesse Travis
Canadian politician
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Jesse Travis is a Canadian politician, who was the interim leader of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party from November 2010 to March 2011.[1]
Jesse Travis | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party Interim | |
| In office November 28, 2010 – March 2, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Duguay |
| Succeeded by | Dominic Cardy |
| Personal details | |
| Party | New Brunswick New Democratic Party |
Travis previously ran as the party's candidate in New Maryland-Sunbury West in the 2010 provincial election,[2] and in Fredericton in the 2008 and 2011 federal elections.
Electoral history
| 2011 Canadian federal election: Fredericton | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Keith Ashfield | 21,573 | 48.38 | +5.85 | $80,569.94 | |||
| New Democratic | Jesse Travis | 10,626 | 23.83 | +8.47 | $8,535.27 | |||
| Liberal | Randy McKeen | 10,336 | 23.18 | -8.35 | $53,834.28 | |||
| Green | Louise Comeau | 1,790 | 4.01 | -6.15 | $8,177.72 | |||
| Independent | Adam Scott Ness | 266 | 0.60 | – | $101.69 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 44,591 | 100.0 | $83,547.51 | |||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 207 | 0.46 | -0.11 | |||||
| Turnout | 44,798 | 64.24 | +2.11 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 69,732 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.31 | ||||||
| Sources:[3][4] | ||||||||
| 2008 Canadian federal election: Fredericton | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Keith Ashfield | 17,962 | 42.53 | +7.87 | $73,954.11 | |||
| Liberal | David Innes | 13,319 | 31.53 | -10.27 | $64,776.23 | |||
| New Democratic | Jesse Travis | 6,490 | 15.36 | -5.89 | $6,944.89 | |||
| Green | Mary Lou Babineau | 4,293 | 10.16 | +8.28 | $8,526.99 | |||
| Canadian Action | Ben Kelly | 168 | 0.39 | – | none listed | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 42,232 | 100.0 | $80,195 | |||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 242 | 0.57 | +0.13 | |||||
| Turnout | 42,474 | 62.13 | -5.86 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 68,368 | |||||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.07 | ||||||
