District Profiles

DISTRICT: FREDERICTON-LINCOLN
Candidate	Party	Vote Count	Vote Share	Elected
Greg Byrne	LIB	3354	49.05%	X
William Forrestall	PC	2427	35.49%
Allison Brewer	NDP	1057	15.46%
September 20, 2:29:00 PM ADT		38 of 38 polls reporting

Fredericton - Lincoln (44)

Candidates:

PC:	William Forrestall
LIB:	Greg Byrne
NDP:	Allison Brewer

District Profile:

The total population is 13,816.

District Map:

From Elections New Brunswick:

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District History:

Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak was created as a new riding in 1995, from parts of Fredericton North and Fredericton South.

LIB: 2003
PC: 1999
LIB: 1995

Redistribution:

This new district includes parts of the city of Fredericton on the south side of the St. John River, east of Regent Street, stretching through Lincoln. It includes the University of New Brunswick, parts of commercial and residential downtown, and the rural settlements stretching east toward Oromocto. Some of the district had previously been part of Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak and Fredericton South; the rest belonged to the district of New Maryland.

Political History:

Fredericton, new in 1967, was a 2-member seat (took 2 members from York).
FREDERICTON - FORT NASHWAAK
2003:	LIB KELLY LAMROCK defeated PC ERIC MACKENZIE by 595 votes, with 2,938 votes.
1999:	MACKENZIE defeated LIB GREG BYRNE 264 votes. May 14, 1998: BYRNE appointed minister of justice, attorney general, min responsible for Service N.B., government house leader. July 21, 1997 to Feb. 6, 1998: BYRNE appointed minister of state for mines and energy. Resigned to run for LIB leadership.
1995:	L BYRNE defeated PC BRENT BISHOP by 1,777 votes,
FREDERICTON SOUTH
1991:	LIB RUSS KING defeated COR MERYL SARTY by 1,289 votes.
1987:	KING defeated PC DAVE CLARK by 4,712 votes.
1982:	CLARK defeated LIB STEPHEN PATTERSON by 1,138 votes.
1978:	PC BUD BIRD defeated PATTERSON by 1,273 votes.
1960-1974:	PC EVERETT CHALMERS won in Fredericton in 1960, 1963, 1967, 1970 and in this riding in 1974.
FREDERICTON NORTH
1991:	COR ED ALLEN defeated LIB JIM WILSON by 2,188 votes.
1987:	WILSON defeated then PC ALLEN by 3,083 votes.
1978-1982:	Then PC ALLEN won.
1968-1974:	PC LAWRENCE GARVIE, elected in Fredericton riding in byelection on June 10, 1968, and 1970, won here in 1974.

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Overall Election Results
Party	Elected	Leading	Total	Vote Share
LIB	29	0	29	47.10%
PC	26	0	26	47.50%
NDP	0	0	0	5.10%
OTH	0	0	0	.20%
Last Update:September 19, 1:13:13 AM ADT