Victoria—Carleton

Victoria—Carleton
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1914
District abolished1966
First contested1917
Last contested1965
Demographics
Census division(s)Carleton, Victoria

Victoria—Carleton was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1914 from Carleton and Victoria ridings. It was first used in the Canadian federal election of 1917. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Carleton—Charlotte and Madawaska—Victoria ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Victoria—Carleton
Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Carleton (1867–1917) and Victoria (1867–1917)
13th  1917–1919     Frank Broadstreet Carvell Government (Unionist)
 1919–1921     Thomas Wakem Caldwell United Farmers
14th  1921–1925     Progressive
15th  1925–1926     James Kidd Flemming Conservative
16th  1926–1927
 1927–1930     Albion Roudolph Foster Liberal
17th  1930–1935     Benjamin Franklin Smith Conservative
18th  1935–1940     Jack Patterson Liberal
19th  1940–1945     Heber Harold Hatfield National Government
20th  1945–1949     Progressive Conservative
21st  1949–1952
 1952–1953 Gage Montgomery
22nd  1953–1957
23rd  1957–1958
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963 Hugh John Flemming
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968
Riding dissolved into Carleton—Charlotte (1968–1997) and Madawaska—Victoria (1968–1997)

Election results

1965

1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHugh John Flemming9,46257.35-1.66
LiberalPaul B. Maddox6,38838.722.25
Social CreditArnold J. Slaney3522.13-2.39
New DemocraticErnest Hallett2981.81–
Total valid votes 16,500–
Source: Library of Parliament

1963

1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHugh John Flemming10,57259.011.72
LiberalMichael F. McCluskey6,53336.462.25
Social CreditArnold J. Slaney8114.53-3.96
Total valid votes 17,916–
Source: Library of Parliament

1962

1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHugh John Flemming10,43957.29-2.69
LiberalSamuel M. Bishop6,23534.22-2.15
Social CreditAlyce M. Patterson1,5478.494.84
Total valid votes 18,221–
Source: Library of Parliament

1958

1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery10,69259.981.74
LiberalVernon R. Briggs6,48336.370.19
Social CreditRobert Hartley Craig6513.65-1.93
Total valid votes 17,826–
Source: Library of Parliament

1957

1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery9,84358.249.09
LiberalE. Raymond Jones6,11536.18-9.26
Social CreditIke Jones9445.590.17
Total valid votes 16,902–
Source: Library of Parliament

1953

1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery8,44549.14-2.36
LiberalHugh M. Tait7,80945.44+2.36
Social CreditGeorge B. McLean9315.42–
Total valid votes 17,185–
Source: Library of Parliament

1952 by-election

Canadian federal by-election, May 26, 1952
Death of Heber Harold Hatfield on January 3, 1952
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery9,44056.92+1.94
LiberalHugh Tait7,14043.08-1.94
Total valid votes 16,580–
Source: Library of Parliament

1949

1949 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHeber Harold Hatfield10,42954.980.49
LiberalDaniel Raymond Bishop8,53945.023.52
Total valid votes 18,968–
Source: Library of Parliament

1945

1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHeber Harold Hatfield9,36554.49–
LiberalRoy Frederick Smith7,13241.50-6.24
Co-operative CommonwealthSuther Murray O'Regan6894.01–
Total valid votes 17,186–
Source: Library of Parliament

1940

1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
National GovernmentHeber Harold Hatfield7,97452.26–
LiberalMichael F. McCluskey7,28347.74-0.05
Total valid votes 15,257–
Source: Library of Parliament

1935

1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalJack Patterson7,50047.787.68
ConservativeHugh John Flemming6,40540.81-19.09
ReconstructionRichard William L. Earle1,79111.41–
Total valid votes 15,696–
Source: Library of Parliament

1930

1930 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ConservativeBenjamin Franklin Smith8,62859.906.14
LiberalAlbion Roudolph Foster5,77640.10-6.14
Total valid votes 14,404–
Source: Library of Parliament

1927 by-election

Canadian federal by-election, June 16, 1927
Death of James Kidd Flemming on February 10, 1927
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalAlbion Roudolph FosterAcclaimed
Total valid votes –
Source: Library of Parliament

1926

1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ConservativeJames Kidd Flemming7,86553.76-3.87
LiberalAlbion Roudolph Foster6,76446.24–
Total valid votes 14,629–
Source: Library of Parliament

1925

1925 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ConservativeJames Kidd Flemming6,85957.6312.10
Independent Liberal ProgressiveThomas Wakem Caldwell4,95841.66–
IndependentMinnie Bell Sharp840.71–
Total valid votes 11,901–
Source: Library of Parliament

1921

1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ProgressiveThomas Wakem Caldwell6,41354.47–
ConservativeBenjamin Franklin Smith5,36145.53–
Total valid votes 11,774–
Source: Library of Parliament

1919 by-election

Canadian federal by-election, October 17, 1919
Frank Carvell being appointed Chairman of the Railway Commission
Party Candidate Votes%
United FarmersThomas Caldwell6,50068.74
UnknownWeldon Melville2,95631.26
Total valid votes 9,456–
Source: Library of Parliament

1917

1917 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)Frank Carvellacclaimed
Total valid votes –
Source: Library of Parliament

See also

References

  1. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1965)". lop.parl.ca.
  2. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1963)". lop.parl.ca.
  3. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1962)". lop.parl.ca.
  4. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1958)". lop.parl.ca.
  5. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1957)". lop.parl.ca.
  6. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1953)". lop.parl.ca.
  7. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1952)". lop.parl.ca.
  8. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1949)". lop.parl.ca.
  9. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1945)". lop.parl.ca.
  10. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1940)". lop.parl.ca.
  11. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1935)". lop.parl.ca.
  12. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1930)". lop.parl.ca.
  13. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1927)". lop.parl.ca.
  14. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1926)". lop.parl.ca.
  15. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1925)". lop.parl.ca.
  16. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1921)". lop.parl.ca.
  17. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1919)". lop.parl.ca.
  18. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Victoria—Carleton, New Brunswick (1917)". lop.parl.ca.