Saint John West (electoral district)

Saint John West was a provincial electoral district in New Brunswick. It was created from the multi-member riding of Saint John County in the 1967 electoral redistribution, and was abolished in the 1994 electoral redistribution.

Saint John West
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
District created1967
District abolished1994
First contested1967
Last contested1991

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Saint John County
46th  1967–1970     Rodman Logan Progressive Conservative
47th  1970–1974
48th  1974–1978
49th  1978–1982
50th  1982–1987     G. M. Keith Dow Progressive Conservative
51st  1987–1991     Jane Barry Liberal
52nd  1991–1995
Riding dissolved into Saint John Lancaster,
Grand Bay-Westfield and Charlotte

Election results

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1991 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jane Barry 3,527 39.46 -8.15
Confederation of Regions Jim Webb 2,471 27.64
Progressive Conservative Gerry Maher 1,559 17.44 -17.15
New Democratic Robert W. Hickes 1,382 15.46 -2.35
Total valid votes 8,939 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -17.90
1987 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jane Barry 4,208 47.61 +15.68
Progressive Conservative G. M. Keith Dow 3,057 34.59 -19.68
New Democratic Bob Jones 1,574 17.81 +4.01
Total valid votes 8,839 100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +17.68
1982 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative G. M. Keith Dow 4,590 54.27 -0.14
Liberal Al Brien 2,701 31.93 -1.41
New Democratic Barry Robson 1,167 13.80 +1.55
Total valid votes 8,458 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +0.64
1978 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Rodman Emmason Logan 3,935 54.41 -5.08
Liberal Delvan G. O'Brien 2,411 33.34 -7.17
New Democratic James William Orr 886 12.25
Total valid votes 7,232 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +1.04
1974 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Rodman E. Logan 4,509 59.49 -8.80
Liberal Suzanne Ball 3,071 40.51 +12.54
Total valid votes 7,580 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -10.67
1970 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Rodman E. Logan 4,807 68.29 -0.03
Liberal Dr. John E. H. Waide 1,969 27.97 -3.71
New Democratic David E. Gaudette 263 3.74
Total valid votes 7,039 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +1.84
1967 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Rodman Logan 4,751 68.32
Liberal Russell Webb 2,203 31.68
Total valid votes 6,954 100.0  
Progressive Conservative notional gain Swing  
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