Victoria—Carleton

Victoria—Carleton
New Brunswick electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1914
District abolished 1966
First contested 1917
Last contested 1965
Demographics
Census divisions Carleton, Victoria

Victoria—Carleton was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons 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 Canadian House of Commons:

Parliament Years Member Party
Victoria—Carleton
Riding created from Carleton and Victoria
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 and Madawaska—Victoria

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeHugh John Flemming 9,462 57.3 -1.7
LiberalPaul Maddox 6,388 38.7 +2.1
Social CreditArnold Slaney 352 2.1 -2.4
New DemocraticErnest Hallett 298 1.8 *
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeHugh John Flemming 10,572 59.0 +1.7
LiberalMichael Francis McCluskey 6,533 36.5 +2.3
Social CreditArnold Slaney 811 4.5 -4.0
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeHugh John Flemming 10,439 57.3 -2.7
LiberalSamuel Bishop 6,235 34.2 -2.2
Social CreditAlyce Patterson 1,547 8.5 +4.8
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery 10,692 60.0 +1.8
LiberalVernon Briggs 6,483 36.4 +0.2
Social CreditRobert Craig 651 3.7 -1.9
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery 9,843 58.2 +9.1
LiberalRaymond Jones 6,115 36.2 -9.2
Social CreditIke Jones 944 5.6 +0.2
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery 8,445 49.1 -7.8
LiberalHugh Tait 7,809 45.4 +2.3
Social CreditGeorge McLean 931 5.4 *
Canadian federal by-election, May 26, 1952
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGage Montgomery 9,440 56.9 +1.9
LiberalHugh Tait 7,140 43.1 -1.9
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeHeber Harold Hatfield 10,429 55.0 +0.5
LiberalDaniel Raymond Bishop 8,539 45.0 +3.5
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeHeber Harold Hatfield 9,365 54.5 +2.2
LiberalRoy Frederick Smith 7,132 41.5 -6.2
Co-operative CommonwealthMurray O'Regan 689 4.0 *
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
National GovernmentHeber Harold Hatfield 7,974 52.3 +11.5
LiberalMichael Francis McCluskey 7,283 47.7 -0.1
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalJack Patterson 7,500 47.8 +7.7
ConservativeHugh John Flemming 6,405 40.8 -19.1
ReconstructionWilliam Earle 1,791 11.4 *
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeBenjamin Franklin Smith 8,628 59.9 +6.1
LiberalAlbion Foster 5,776 40.1 -6.1
By-election on June 16, 1927
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalAlbion Foster accl.
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeJames Kidd Flemming 7,865 53.8 -3.8
LiberalAlbion Foster 6,764 46.2 +4.5
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeJames Kidd Flemming 8,426 57.6 +12.1
Liberal–ProgressiveThomas Caldwell 6,101 41.7 -12.8
IndependentMinnie Adney 84 0.7
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ProgressiveThomas Caldwell 6,413 54.5
ConservativeBenjamin Franklin Smith 5,361 45.5
Canadian federal by-election, October 17, 1919
Party Candidate Votes%
United FarmersThomas Caldwell 6,500 68.7
UnknownWeldon Melville 2,956 31.3
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)Frank Carvell acclaimed

See also

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