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Kings West was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. The riding consisted of the towns of Hampton, Rothesay and Quispamsis, and their surroundings.

For the current federal riding in Nova Scotia, see Kings West.
Kings West
New Brunswick electoral district
Coordinates:45.461°N 65.887°W / 45.461; -65.887
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1973
District abolished1994
First contested1974
Last contested1991
Demographics
Electors (1991)19,681
Census division(s)Kings County

The district was created in 1973, when the multi-member district Kings was subdivided into Kings Centre, Kings East and Kings West. In 1994, it was split again to create the districts of Hampton-Belleisle, Kennebecasis and Saint John-Kings.


Members of the Legislative Assembly


Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Kings
48th  1974–1978     John B. M. Baxter, Jr. Progressive Conservative
49th  1978–1982
50th  1982–1987
51st  1987–1991     Laureen Jarrett Liberal
52nd  1991–1995
Riding dissolved into Kennebecasis, Saint John-Kings
and Hampton-Belleisle

Election results


1991 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalLaureen Jarrett6,21942.05-6.19
Confederation of RegionsGlendon F. Jones3,81025.76–
Progressive ConservativeDr. Nancy E. Grant3,26722.09+1.90
New DemocraticRoger M. Olmstead1,49410.10-21.48
Total valid votes 14,790100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -15.98
[1]
1987 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalLaureen Jarrett6,71748.24+20.20
New DemocraticGeorge Little4,39731.58+5.15
Progressive ConservativeDon Horne2,81120.19-25.34
Total valid votes 13,925100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +7.52
[2]
1982 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn B. M. Baxter5,22645.53-3.81
LiberalMalcolm A. Barry3,21928.04-8.82
New DemocraticGeorge Little3,03426.43+12.63
Total valid votes 11,479100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +2.50
[3]
1978 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn B. M. Baxter4,04749.34+0.33
LiberalJack Stevens3,02336.86-8.25
New DemocraticGeorge Little1,13213.80+7.92
Total valid votes 8,202100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +4.29
[4]
1974 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeJohn B. M. Baxter3,32849.01
LiberalJack J. E. Stevens3,06345.11
New DemocraticRobert Hatfield3995.88
Total valid votes 6,790100.0  
The previous multi-member riding of Kings went totally Progressive Conservative in the last election. John B. M. Baxter, Jr. was one of three incumbents from Kings.
[5]

References


  1. 32nd General Election Report. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of New Brunswick. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  2. 31st General Election Report. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of New Brunswick. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  3. 30th General Election Report. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of New Brunswick. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  4. 29th General Election Report. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of New Brunswick. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  5. 28th General Election Report. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of New Brunswick. Retrieved May 22, 2012.




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