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Fredericton South-Silverwood

Fredericton South-Silverwood (French: Fredericton-Sud-Silverwood) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick. It was created when the Fredericton South district was split into two, creating this district and Fredericton-Lincoln. The remainder of the district was carved out of Fredericton West-Hanwell. It was first contested during the 2024 New Brunswick general election.[1]

Fredericton South-Silverwood
New Brunswick electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 		 
Susan Holt
Liberal
District created2023
First contested2024
Demographics
Census division(s)York
Census subdivision(s)Fredericton, Hanwell

Fredericton South-Silverwood was proposed in 2022 and created in 2023, though it received opposing reactions from residents and members of the Green Party.[2][3][4]

Fredericton South-Silverwood (as it exists from 2023) and the roads in the riding

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Fredericton West-Hanwell and Fredericton South
61st  2024–Present     Susan Holt Liberal

Election results

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2024 New Brunswick general election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Susan Holt 4,604 51.64 +37.5
Progressive Conservative Nicolle Carlin 2,287 25.65 -14.6
Green Simon Ouellette 1,860 20.86 -18.0
New Democratic Nicki Lyons-MacFarlane 165 1.85 +0.3
Total valid votes 8,916 99.89
Total rejected ballots 10 0.11
Turnout 8,926 71.28
Eligible voters 11,522
Liberal notional gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +26.1
This district was created by splitting Fredericton South, which elected a Green Party member in the previous election, into two new districts. David Coon was the incumbent from Fredericton South, and will be running in the other district, Fredericton-Lincoln.
2020 provincial election redistributed results[5]
Party %
  Progressive Conservative 40.3
  Green 38.9
  Liberal 14.1
  People's Alliance 5.1
  New Democratic 1.6
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References

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  1. ^ Rudderham, Hannah (October 5, 2023). "Liberal Leader Susan Holt says she'll run in Fredericton South-Silverwood". CBC News. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  2. ^ Lothian, Robert (December 13, 2022). "Officials unhappy with proposed boundary changes to Fredericton's provincial ridings". Global News. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  3. ^ Poitras, Jacques (March 13, 2023). "Commission sticks with plan to split Green leader's riding on new election map". CBC News. Yahoo News. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  4. ^ Poitras, Jacques (September 11, 2023). "Coon's riding pick means no election showdown with Holt". CBC News. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  5. ^ "Fredericton South-Silverwood". 338Canada. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
 

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