Madawaska Centre

Madawaska Centre

New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created	1973
District abolished	1994
First contested	1974
Last contested	1991

Madawaska Centre was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created in the 1973 electoral redistribution from the multi-member riding of Madawaska and abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Madawaska
48th	1974–1978		Gérald Clavette	Liberal
49th	1978–1982
50th	1982–1987
51st	1987–1991
52nd	1991–1995
Riding dissolved into Madawaska-la-Vallée, Edmundston and Madawaska-les-Lacs

Election results

1991 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gérald Clavette	2,942	58.14	-1.24
	Progressive Conservative	Don Marmen	1,706	33.72	+0.41
	New Democratic	Jean-Marie St-Onge	412	8.14	+0.80
Total valid votes			5,060	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		-0.82

1987 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gérald Clavette	3,136	59.38	-7.19
	Progressive Conservative	Don Marmen	1,759	33.31	+5.66
	New Democratic	Paul Morneault	386	7.31	+1.53
Total valid votes			5,281	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		-6.42

1982 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gérald Clavette	2,774	66.57	+6.34
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Tremblay	1,152	27.65	-9.23
	New Democratic	Rodolphe Martin	241	5.78	–
Total valid votes			4,167	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		+7.78

1978 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gérald Clavette	2,208	60.23	-4.05
	Progressive Conservative	Léonard Plourde	1,352	36.88	+1.16
	Parti acadien	Aline Thérèse Gagnon	106	2.89	–
Total valid votes			3,666	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		-2.60

External links

• Website of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick