June 18 1956 (NB)

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Important Dates  
Election Date 1956-06-18
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction ❌
Provincial Jurisdiction ✅
Province New Brunswick
By-Election ❌

Primary Sources

Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 0
Invalid Votes 0
Total Electors 0
Turnout Rate 0
Valid Ballots 742,897
Valid Votes 742,897

Notes

  • Sources: Elections in New Brunswick: 1784-1984. 1984. New Brunswick Legislative Library: Fredericton, N.B.

Results

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Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Independent 2 0 0.00% 0.10%
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick 51 15 28.85% 45.73%
Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick 52 37 71.15% 52.74%
Social Credit 15 0 0.00% 1.44%

Candidates

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First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
Rhéal Ernest Richard New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Gloucester 13,163 ✅
Michel J Fournier New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Gloucester 13,003 ✅
Claude Savoie New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Gloucester 12,862 ✅
Joseph E Connelly New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Gloucester 12,833 ✅
Frederick C Young New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Gloucester 12,709 ✅
J F McInerney Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick York (NB) 12,592 ✅
William J West Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick York (NB) 12,509 ✅
Weldon Lawrence Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick York (NB) 12,247 ✅
Harry Ames Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick York (NB) 12,206 ✅
Donald D Patterson Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Saint John City 11,293 ✅
George E McInerney Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Saint John City 11,267 ✅
Arthur E Skaling Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Saint John City 11,215 ✅
Austin C Taylor New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 11,159 ✅
George L Keith Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Saint John City 11,034 ✅
Joseph E LeBlanc New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 11,012 ✅
Joseph C Léger New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 11,005 ✅
Donald C Harper New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 10,962 ✅
Auréle Young Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 9,147 ❌
Howard Trueman Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 9,132 ❌
Louis Landry Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 9,128 ❌
Ray Beckwith Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Westmorland (NB) 9,069 ❌
Harry A Corey New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick York (NB) 9,049 ❌
Fernand Lanteigne Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Gloucester 9,006 ❌
R V Limerick New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick York (NB) 8,922 ❌
Harry C Greenlaw New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick York (NB) 8,918 ❌
Warren Luce Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Gloucester 8,846 ❌
Thomas Babbitt Parlee Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Moncton City 8,762 ✅
H S Wright New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick York (NB) 8,736 ❌
William J Gallant New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,697 ✅
Roger J Pichette Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Restigouche 8,644 ✅
Richard J Gill New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,625 ✅
Joseph W Bourgeois Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Moncton City 8,576 ✅
Joseph R Martin Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,565 ✅
P C Price New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,540 ✅
Yves Haché Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Gloucester 8,522 ❌
Herman S Murray New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,513 ❌
John LeRoy Betts Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,507 ❌
Ralph A Burns Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Gloucester 8,476 ❌
Fred Somers Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Restigouche 8,402 ✅
Douglas B Pettigrew Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Restigouche 8,387 ✅
Benjamin Johnston Cleland Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,357 ❌
P J Lanteigne Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Northumberland (NB) 8,326 ❌
Fred I Scott Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Gloucester 8,325 ❌
Edgar E Fournier Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Madawaska (NB) 7,785 ✅
Lucien W Fortin Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Madawaska (NB) 7,776 ✅
William M Bird Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Madawaska (NB) 7,714 ✅
K P Lawton New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Saint John City 7,309 ❌
W J Campbell New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Saint John City 7,303 ❌
G B Taylor New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Saint John City 7,242 ❌
George T Urquhart New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Saint John City 7,156 ❌
Hugh John Flemming Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Carleton (NB) 6,983 ✅
Ernest A Fryers New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Moncton City 6,825 ❌
Fred A. McCain Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Carleton (NB) 6,795 ✅
Harrison Monteith Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Carleton (NB) 6,772 ✅
Claude I Léger New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Moncton City 6,767 ❌
Cyril B Sherwood Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Kings (NB) 6,724 ✅
R G Fairweather Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Kings (NB) 6,651 ✅
Harry N Jonah Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Kings (NB) 6,490 ✅
J H Allard New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Restigouche 6,481 ❌
Louis A LeBel New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Restigouche 6,444 ❌
Charles Douglas Everett Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Charlotte 6,341 ✅
Norman B Buchanan Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Charlotte 6,327 ✅
Lorne B Groom Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Charlotte 6,326 ✅
Arthur W Carton Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Saint John County 6,232 ✅
Gale S McLaughlin Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Charlotte 6,199 ✅
Robert A McAllister Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Saint John County 6,136 ✅
Louis J Robichaud New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Kent (NB) 6,010 ✅
André F Richard New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Kent (NB) 6,007 ✅
Hugh A Dysart New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Kent (NB) 5,999 ✅
Harry Emile Marmen New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Madawaska (NB) 5,526 ❌
Rodrique Martin New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Madawaska (NB) 5,520 ❌
Fred E Soucy New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Madawaska (NB) 5,431 ❌
M L Kennedy New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Charlotte 5,132 ❌
Henry G Irwin New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Charlotte 5,075 ❌
H L Richards New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Charlotte 5,019 ❌
K W Ingersoll New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Charlotte 4,991 ❌
Blair Gautreau Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Kent (NB) 4,877 ❌
Evariste Cormier Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Kent (NB) 4,760 ❌
Walter Little Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Kent (NB) 4,741 ❌
J M Prescott New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Kings (NB) 4,612 ❌
M F Gault New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Kings (NB) 4,502 ❌
Miles V Jenkins New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Kings (NB) 4,500 ❌
John Stewart Brooks Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Victoria (NB) 4,200 ✅
Leon B Rideout Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Victoria (NB) 4,186 ✅
T A Doherty New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Saint John County 3,828 ❌
Ian P Mackin New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Saint John County 3,756 ❌
Hugh M Tait New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Carleton (NB) 3,410 ❌
Harry Ebbett New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Carleton (NB) 3,229 ❌
Wilfred G Bishop Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Queens (NB) 3,227 ✅
James A Moore Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Queens (NB) 3,203 ✅
Theodore E Duffie New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Victoria (NB) 3,155 ❌
Ian Derrah New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Carleton (NB) 3,124 ❌
J W Barclay New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Victoria (NB) 3,103 ❌
Claude D Taylor Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Albert (NB) 3,022 ✅
Everett E Newcombe Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Albert (NB) 2,991 ✅
J C Hetherington New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Queens (NB) 2,620 ❌
J H McMulken New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Queens (NB) 2,605 ❌
Paul Fearon Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Sunbury (NB) 2,395 ✅
Paul C Mersereau Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Sunbury (NB) 2,382 ✅
Norman Swift New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Sunbury (NB) 2,299 ❌
Gordon Moore New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Sunbury (NB) 2,299 ❌
Russell A Colpitts New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Albert (NB) 1,859 ❌
Donald A Bishop New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick Albert (NB) 1,854 ❌
C E Nicolle Social Credit Saint John City 1,332 ❌
N H McBeth Social Credit Saint John City 1,262 ❌
O S Sherwood Social Credit Saint John City 1,258 ❌
J J Clinton Social Credit Saint John City 1,185 ❌
Russell Smith Social Credit Carleton (NB) 735 ❌
Hayward Grant Social Credit Carleton (NB) 668 ❌
James Wallace Social Credit Carleton (NB) 662 ❌
E A Whitebone Independent Saint John County 599 ❌
A F Bell Social Credit Saint John County 511 ❌
H T Stevens Social Credit Kings (NB) 509 ❌
G B Wilson Social Credit Saint John County 497 ❌
F T Wooster Social Credit Charlotte 470 ❌
M C Wanamaker Social Credit Kings (NB) 467 ❌
W A Simpson Social Credit Kings (NB) 451 ❌
R H Graves Social Credit Albert (NB) 351 ❌
E M Nelson Social Credit Albert (NB) 338 ❌
J B Bedell Independent York (NB) 127 ❌

Districts

Albert (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 39 elections (1870–2020)

Everett E Newcombe · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

2,991 votes
Carleton (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 34 elections (1870–2020)

Harrison Monteith · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

6,772 votes
Charlotte
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 29 elections (1870–2003)

Gale S McLaughlin · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

6,199 votes
Gloucester
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

Joseph E Connelly · New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick

12,833 votes
Kent (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 31 elections (1870–2010)

Hugh A Dysart · New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick

5,999 votes
Kings (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

Harry N Jonah · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

6,490 votes
Madawaska (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 25 elections (1874–1970)

William M Bird · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

7,714 votes
Moncton City
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 15 elections (1912–1970)

Joseph W Bourgeois · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

8,576 votes
Northumberland (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

Joseph R Martin · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

8,565 votes
Queens (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

James A Moore · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

3,203 votes
Restigouche
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

Douglas B Pettigrew · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

8,387 votes
Saint John County
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 24 elections (1870–1963)

Robert A McAllister · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

6,136 votes
Saint John City
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 24 elections (1870–1963)

George L Keith · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

11,034 votes
Sunbury (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 31 elections (1870–1991)

Paul C Mersereau · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

2,382 votes
Victoria (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

Leon B Rideout · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

4,186 votes
Westmorland (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 26 elections (1870–1970)

Donald C Harper · New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick

10,962 votes
York (NB)
New Brunswick (NB) Provincial 31 elections (1870–2010)

Harry Ames · Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

12,206 votes

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