Carleton-Victoria

46°47′42″N 67°17′38″W / 46.795°N 67.294°W / 46.795; -67.294Provincial electoral districtLegislatureLegislative Assembly of New BrunswickMLA Margaret Johnson
Progressive ConservativeDistrict created2013First contested2014Last contested2020DemographicsCensus division(s)Carleton, Victoria

Carleton-Victoria is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries by combining portions of the Carleton and Victoria-Tobique electoral districts.

The district includes the northern parts of Carleton County and the southern and eastern parts of Victoria County.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Victoria-Tobique and Carleton (1995–2014)
58th	2014–2018		Andrew Harvey	Liberal
59th	2018–2020
60th	2020–Present		Margaret Johnson	Progressive Conservative

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Margaret C. Johnson	3,330	45.22	+7.14
	Liberal	Andrew Harvey	2,939	39.91	-0.97
	People's Alliance	Terry Leigh Sisson	610	8.28	-4.31
	Green	Rowan Patrick Miller	372	5.05	-1.55
	New Democratic	Meriet Gray Miller	113	1.53	+0.03
Total valid votes			7,364	100.0
Total rejected ballots			21	0.28
Turnout			7,385	64.39
Eligible voters			11,469
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+4.06

2018 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Andrew Harvey	3,116	40.88	+0.04
	Progressive Conservative	Margaret C. Johnson	2,872	37.68	-2.09
	People's Alliance	Terry Leigh Sisson	960	12.59	--
	Green	Paula Shaw	503	6.60	+0.55
	New Democratic	Margaret Geldart	114	1.50	-7.41
	KISS	Carter Edgar	58	0.76	-2.06*
Total valid votes			7,623	100.0
Total rejected ballots			8	0.10	-0.23
Turnout			7,631	65.60	+1.46
Eligible voters			11,632
	Liberal hold		Swing		+1.07|-	*Carter Edgar's vote share change compared to his run as an independent candidate in 2014.

2014 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Andrew Harvey	3,131	40.83
	Progressive Conservative	Colin Lockhart	3,049	39.76
	New Democratic	Joe Gee	683	8.91
	Green	Garth Farquhar	464	6.05
	Independent	Carter Edgar	216	2.82
	Independent	Terrence "Terry" Ritchie	125	1.63
Total valid votes			7,668	100.0
Total rejected ballots			26	0.34
Turnout			7,694	64.14
Eligible voters			11,995
Voting results declared after judicial recount.
This riding was created from parts of Victoria-Tobique and the former riding of Carleton, which both elected Progressive Conservatives in the previous election. Neither of the incumbents ran in this election.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

External links

• Website of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
• Map of riding as of 2018

References