Hampton (electoral district)

Hampton is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries.

Hampton
New Brunswick electoral district
The riding of Hampton in relation to other electoral districts in Greater Saint John.
Coordinates:45.391°N 65.804°W / 45.391; -65.804
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA
 
 
 
Gary Crossman
Progressive Conservative
District created2013
First contested2014
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2011)15,300
Electors (2013)10,989
Census division(s)Kings, Saint John
Census subdivision(s)Hampton, Mispec, Quispamsis, Saint John

The district includes the Town of Hampton and a small part of the Town of Quispamsis, from which it runs southwesterly to Mispec, including parts of the City of Saint John south of the Mispec River and rural and suburban communities in between. It drew significant population the former districts of Hampton-Kings, Saint John-Fundy, Saint John East and Quispamsis as well as a small part of Rothesay.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Hampton-Kings, Saint John-Fundy,
Saint John East, Quispamsis and Rothesay
58th  2014–2018     Gary Crossman Progressive Conservative
59th  2018–2020
60th  2020–Present

Election results

2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGary Crossman4,35160.52+11.35
LiberalCarley Parish1,08415.08-4.23
GreenJohn Sabine81611.35+1.48
People's AllianceSharon Bradley-Munn6879.56-6.99
New DemocraticAlex White2513.49-1.61
Total valid votes 7,189
Total rejected ballots 210.29+0.05
Turnout 7,21060.86-2.80
Eligible voters 11,846
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.79
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGary Crossman3,70249.17+10.43
LiberalCarley Parish1,45419.31-4.09
People's AllianceDana Hansen1,24616.55+12.66
GreenJohn Sabine7439.87+1.86
New DemocraticLayton Peck3845.10-20.87
Total valid votes 7,529100.0  
Total rejected ballots 180.24
Turnout 7,54763.66
Eligible voters 11,855
2014 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeGary Crossman2,67938.74
New DemocraticBev Harrison1,79625.97
LiberalJohn D. Cairns1,61823.40
GreenJohn Sabine5548.01
People's AllianceJoan K. Seeley2693.89
Total valid votes 6,916100.0  
Total rejected ballots 220.32
Turnout 6,93858.97
Eligible voters 11,767
This riding was created from parts of Hampton-Kings, Saint John-Fundy, Saint John East, Quispamsis and Rothesay, all of which elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Bev Harrison was the Progressive Conservative incumbent from Hampton-Kings, but ran as a New Democrat in this election.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[1]

References

  1. Elections New Brunswick (October 6, 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.


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