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YORK Candidates:
PC Donald Kinney (incumbent)
LIB Scott Targett
NDP Gary Hughes
Riding History:
New riding in 1995
York North:
PC - 1974, 1978, 1982
LIB - 1987
COR - 1991
YORK
LIB - 1995
PC- 1999
Profile:
This riding in south-central New Brunswick.
It includes: Harvey, Kingsclear, McAdam, Millville, Nackawic; parishes
of McAdam, Dumfries, Prince William, Manners Sutton, Kingsclear, Southampton;
part of New Maryland parish; Kingsclear 6 Reserve.
Redistribution:
The riding was created in 1995 redistribution from major part
of York South and SW corner of York North.
Political History:
York had been multi-member riding:
4 LIBS - 1935; 4 CONS - 1939; 4 LIBS - 1944, 1948;
4 PCS - 1952, 1956, 1960, 1963; 2 PCs - 1967, 1970
YORK SOUTH - New in 1974
PC LES HULL won in 1974, 1978 and 1982.
HULL appointed Minister of Social Services, 1974-82;Min of Youth &
Recreaction, 1982-85; apptd Chair of NB Electric Power Commission, Oct
3/85.
In 1987, LIB AL LACEY defeated PC HULL by 3,409 votes.
LACEY appointed Minister of Commerce and Technology, Oct 27/87; apptd
Chair of NB Electric Power Commission, Dec 19/90.
In 1991, COR DANNY CAMERON defeated LIB AL LACEY by 853 votes.
Cameron was appointed interim leader of COR in October 1991 and was
elected leader, Sept 20/92. He resigned as leader in March 1995.
YORK
In 1995, LIB JOHN FLYNN defeated PC MARTIN McMULLIN by 1,817 votes.
In 1999 PC DON KINNEY defeated LIB JOHN FLYNN by 1,679 votes.
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