Kate Elman Wilcott
Canadian politician from New Brunswick
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Kate Elman Wilcott is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2024 election. She was elected in the riding of Saint John West-Lancaster.[1]
Preceded byDorothy Shephard
Kate Elman Wilcott | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Saint John West-Lancaster | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Dorothy Shephard |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Liberal |
Wilcott was the arts and culture coordinator for the city of Saint John prior to her election.[2]
Electoral record
| 2024 New Brunswick general election: Saint John West-Lancaster | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Kate Elman Wilcott | 3,525 | 46.53 | +24.9 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kim Costain | 2,787 | 36.79 | -18.0 | ||||
| Green | Joanna Killen | 864 | 11.41 | -2.5 | ||||
| New Democratic | Jane Ryan | 330 | 4.36 | +1.0 | ||||
| Libertarian | Sherie Vukelic | 69 | 0.91 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 7,575 | 99.63 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 28 | 0.37 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,603 | 65.54 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,600 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +21.5 | ||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[3] | ||||||||
