To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices. New Brunswick's Progressive Conservatives won a majority government on Monday, concluding a highly unusual election race -- the first in Canada since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. "We still have our foot in the door, make no mistake about it.". (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan), New Brunswick Liberal Leader Kevin Vickers casts his ballot on the province's election day, in Miramichi, N.B., Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. "I'm hoping the next leader will take the torch and bring it up higher.". and the territories. When they won a majority in 2011, the Conservatives held —- out of 10 seats in the province. But there was no repeat in Canada’s 43rd general election on Monday with the Conservatives and Greens picking up seats in New Brunswick. Facebook; Twitter; YouTube; Instagram; Mobile; RSS; Podcasts; Newsletters; Contact CBC. Acclaimed Liberal leader in 2019… RCMP seek driver after vehicle leaves scene of collision, Sheeps to the wind: These N.L. But there was no repeat in Canada’s 43rd general election on Monday with the Conservatives and Greens picking up seats in New Brunswick. "Obviously with the results of this evening, it's time for another leader to step up and take this party forward," he said. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. 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(THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan), An election worker carries a sign at a voting place for the New Brunswick provincial election in Quispamsis, N.B., Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. “We have received reports about some electors receiving robocalls indicating that election day is on a date other than today (from Quebec, N.S. First Canadian dog tests positive for COVID-19 in Ont. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan), Residents maintain physical distancing as they line up to vote in the New Brunswick provincial election at St. Mark's Catholic Church in Quispamsis, N.B. That's about 71,000 fewer votes from the 228,000 total four years prior. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan), A resident arrives to vote in the New Brunswick provincial election at St. Mark's Catholic Church in Quispamsis, N.B. That's about 71,000 fewer votes from the 228,000 total four years prior. LeBlanc won his seat but is unlikely to address supporters this evening as he recovers from a battle with cancer at a hospital in Montreal. "I want to thank every New Brunswicker who showed the country how democratic elections can be held safely during this pandemic.". People's Alliance Leader Kris Austin said he was disappointed with the Tories' majority win but insisted the People's Alliance would continue to press for change in the legislature. The Higgs government is of the minority version. For New Brunswick, which also finds minority governments rare, a fifth-consecutive change election would be stunning. And at most campaign stops, Higgs wore a plastic face shield. New Brunswick has one of the lowest levels of infection in Canada -- bested only by P.E.I. "It speaks to the need for electoral reform, so we don't have these majority governments where premiers can have their way," he said. READ MORE: Live coverage — 2019 Canadian election Liberal vote share fell from 51.6 in 2015 to 37.6 per cent in 2019. She fought back tears having lost after only one term, yet said she felt a sense of pride “I was the first woman every elected for Fundy Royal I will always carry that with me.”, READ MORE: Conservative Rob Moore retakes Fundy Royal. On election night, Blaine Higgs claimed victory for the Progressive Conservative Party, saying his team had received a mandate from New Brunswickers; however, Liberal Party leader and incumbent premier Brian Gallant stated his intention to remain in office with a minority government by securing support on a vote-by-vote basis. The People's Party of Canada picked up nearly 8,800 votes, or 2.1 per cent of the New Brunswick vote, in its first election. Popular vote in New Brunswick: Liberal vote share fell from 51.6 in 2015 to 37.6 per cent in 2019. New Brunswick’s Progressive Conservatives won ... advisers rather than the people of New Brunswick, arguing that the election wasn’t wanted or needed. Are the New Brunswick federal election 2019 results set for a shift back to blue? New Brunswick Southwest 2019 Election Results videos and latest news articles; GlobalNews.ca your source for the latest news on New Brunswick Southwest 2019 Election Results . As Higgs walked to the stage with his wife and two daughters, all four were wearing full face shields. Rob Moore has recaptured the riding of Fundy Royal for the Tories, defeating Liberal incumbent Alaina Lockhart. READ MORE: Outspoken New Brunswick Liberal re-elected in Saint John nail-biter. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. The Liberals retained six seats out the 10 ridings in the province. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. Live Canada election results 2019 — Real-time results in the federal election. By contrast, Vickers took a gloomier view, saying the Tories were pretending that everything had returned to normal, when "businesses are still feeling the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic.". But this election was all about the province's response to COVID-19. Over the following days, Lieutenant Governor Jo… Today is election day, and the only day to vote.”, — With files from Amanda Connolly and Shelley Steeves. © 2019 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Federal Election 2019: Post-Election Analysis with Sarah Ritchie. The leaders of the smaller parties warned voters against electing a majority government, saying the minority arrangement had performed well with an all-party cabinet committee handling the COVID-19 crisis. READ MORE: Audience Relations, CBC P.O. Many of New Brunswick’s high-profile Liberal candidates retained their seats on Monday with incumbent Dominic LeBlanc leading the charge. He’s projected to retain his seat in the riding of Beauséjour. With all votes counted, the Tories were elected in 27 ridings, the Liberals in 17, the Green party in three and the People's Alliance in two. artist RM Vaughan, Fredericton Police say writer RM Vaughan found dead days after going missing, Ontario man who travelled to Newfoundland and Labrador has COVID-19: officials, Cape Breton police, fire crews investigate three fires at Parks Canada sites. Conservative Richard Bragdon earned 50.6 per cent in Tobique-Mactaquac, and Liberal René Arseneault defended his seat in Madawaska-Restigouche with a 50.2 per cent share. Campaign literature was sent through the mail and the party leaders took part in outdoor events that were livestreamed, as masked candidates stood well in the background to comply with physical distancing rules.
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