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The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre to centre-right conservative political party in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The party has its origins in the pre- Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of responsible government to the colony. It has historically followed the Red Tory ...
Historical parties. New Brunswick Confederation of Regions Party 1989–2002. United Farmers of New Brunswick 1921–1925. Parti Acadien 1972-1986. Confederation Party. Anti-Confederation Party. Grey Party of New Brunswick 2002–2004. Social Credit Party of New Brunswick. Natural Law Party of New Brunswick.
The 2024 New Brunswick general election is scheduled to be held on October 21, 2024, according to the Legislative Assembly Act of 2017 which states that an election should be held every four years on the third Monday in October; [1] the election still must be held on a Monday if called sooner. [2] It will be held to select 49 members of the ...
The number of seats has varied over time – from 41 at the time of Canadian Confederation, to a high of fifty-eight from 1967 through 1991, to the level of 55 since the 1995 election. Changing again in 2013 to 49 seats at which it remains today. Beginning with the 37th New Brunswick general election in 2010, elections in New Brunswick are ...
The 2020 New Brunswick general election was held on September 14, 2020, to elect members of the 60th New Brunswick Legislature. The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick, led by Blaine Higgs, won a majority government. The writs of election were issued by Lieutenant Governor Brenda Murphy on August 17, 2020, after a request was made ...
New Brunswick was created on June 18, 1784. [8] The province was divided into eight counties by decree of Governor Carleton: Charlotte, Kings, Northumberland, Queens, Saint John, Sunbury, Westmorland and York. In January 1786, the first session of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was held in Saint John, at which the MLA’s passed An Act ...
The 2014 New Brunswick general election was held on September 22, 2014, to elect 49 members to the 58th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The 2013 redistribution reduced the size of the legislature from 55 seats to 49. The New Brunswick Liberal Association, led by Brian Gallant ...
Demographics of New Brunswick. New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and the only officially bilingual province (French and English) in the country. The provincial Department of Finance estimates that the province's population in 2006 was 729,997 of which the majority is English-speaking but with a substantial French ...