Gagetown-Petitcodiac was a
provincial electoral district
An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
for the
Legislative Assembly of
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a Provinces and Territories of Canada, province of Canada, bordering Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the northeast, the Bay of Fundy to the southeast, and the U.S. state of Maine to ...
,
Canada
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. It was first contested in the
2014 general election, having been created in the
2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries.
The district ran from the boundaries of the town of Oromocto to those of the city of Moncton along
New Brunswick Highway 2
Route 2 is a major provincial highway in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, carrying the main route of the Trans-Canada Highway in the province. The highway connects with Autoroute 85 at the border with Quebec, Highway 104 at the border wit ...
, and includes only small municipalities and unincorporated communities. It drew significant population the former districts of
Petitcodiac,
Grand Lake-Gagetown
Grand Lake-Gagetown was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first created in the 2006 redrawing of electoral districts and was first used in the general election later that year. Its ...
,
Oromocto
Oromocto is a Canadian town in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.
The town is located on the west bank of the Saint John River at the mouth of the Oromocto River, approximately southeast of Fredericton. The town's name is derived from the name o ...
,
Kings East and
Hampton-Kings.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
References
External links
Website of the Legislative Assembly of New BrunswickMap of riding as of 2018
New Brunswick provincial electoral districts
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