Results, Ridings & Candidates
Grand Lake-Gagetown
2010 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Sep. 28, 2010 12:49 AM ADT | 45/45 polls | |||
| PC | Ross Wetmore | 3,290 | 45.51 |
Elected |
| LIB | Barry Armstrong | 2,108 | 29.16 |
|
| PA | Kris Austin | 1,419 | 19.63 |
|
| NDP | J.R. Magee | 237 | 3.28 |
|
| GRN | Sandra Burtt | 175 | 2.42 |
|
All results are unofficial until final ballot counts are verified by Elections New Brunswick.
View these results in the interactive map »Candidates
| Name | Party | Incumbent |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Armstrong | LIB | |
| Ross Wetmore | PC | |
| J.R. Magee | NDP | |
| Sandra Burtt | GRN | |
| Kris Austin | PANB |
Current MLA: Eugene McGinley (LIB)
(Elections New Brunswick) The central New Brunswick riding is approximately 40 kilometres east of Fredericton and its geography is dominated by the Saint John River and Grand Lake. The economy is comprised mainly of mining, forestry and farming. It contains the municipalities of Minto, Chipman, Gagetown and Cambridge Narrows, and the local service districts of Codys, Coles Island, Cumberland Bay, Douglas Harbour, Hampstead, Jemseg, Whites Cove, Wickham and Youngs Cove.
Election history
- LIB: 2003, 2006.
- PC: 1999.
- LIB: 1995.
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Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Sep. 28, 2010, 12:49 AM ADT | ||||
| PC | 42 | 0 | 42 | 48.87 |
| LIB | 13 | 0 | 13 | 34.43 |
| NDP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.37 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 |
| PA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
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