Moncton West (electoral District)
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Moncton South () is a
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for the
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,
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. It occupies the southern portion of the city of
Moncton Moncton (; ) is the most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of New Brunswick. Situated in the Petitcodiac River Valley, Moncton lies at the geographic centre of the The Maritimes, Maritime Provinces. Th ...
. It was created in
1973 Events January * January 1 – The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 14 - The 16-0 19 ...
out of the
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of
Moncton Moncton (; ) is the most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of New Brunswick. Situated in the Petitcodiac River Valley, Moncton lies at the geographic centre of the The Maritimes, Maritime Provinces. Th ...
as Moncton West. It
1994 The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...
, its boundaries were changed losing much of its northern part to
Moncton Crescent Moncton Northwest () is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first be contested in the 1995 general election, having been created in the 1994 redistribution of electoral boundaries wit ...
while it also expanded to the east and, as a result, its name was changed to Moncton South. In
2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...
, it lost much of the territory it had gained to the east and was returned to its original name of Moncton West. In
2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
it expanded eastward again, taking in downtown Moncton, and was again renamed Moncton South. On 17 April 2007, the MLA for the district at the time,
Joan MacAlpine-Stiles L. Joan MacAlpine-Stiles (known earlier in her career as Joan MacAlpine) is a politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. She served as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Moncton West from 1999 until 2010. She is married ...
crossed the floor from the Progressive Conservatives to sit as a
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, along with her husband,
Wally Stiles R. Wallis "Wally" Stiles (born October 18, 1950 in Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada) is a New Brunswick politician. He represented the electoral district of Petitcodiac in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1999–2010. On September 1 ...
, who was the MLA for Petitcodiac."Stiles, MacAlpine-Stiles cross the floor"
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, 17 April 2007.


Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following
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:


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Website of the Legislative Assembly of New BrunswickMap of riding as of 2018
{{NB-ED New Brunswick provincial electoral districts Politics of Moncton