Polls have closed and the results are in from Monday’s local government elections in New Brunswick.
Residents in dozens of new communities formed through local governance reform had the opportunity to vote.
Many other New Brunswickers were eligible to cast a ballot in rural district advisory committee elections.
For many of the 230,000 people eligible to vote, it was their first time electing a council position to represent them at a local level.
Unofficial numbers from Elections New Brunswick show an overall voter turnout of just under 36 per cent.
The results for local municipalities can be found below. All of the unofficial results are available through Elections New Brunswick by clicking here.
Municipal District of St. Stephen
- Town of St. Stephen
- Portion of the local service district of Western Charlotte
- Local service district of St. Stephen
- Local service district of Dufferin
- Portion of the local service district of Saint David
- Portion of the local service district of Saint James
- Portion of the local service district of Saint Croix
- Local service district of Dennis Weston
Allan MacEachern was elected mayor with 1,071 votes, beating two other candidates for the municipality’s top job.
Ward 1: Brian Cornish and Joyce Wright were elected with 187 and 151 votes, respectively
Ward 2: Ghislaine Wheaton (584 votes), Marg Harding (454 votes), David Hyslop (450 votes) and Emily Rodas (Cunningham) (450 votes) were elected
Ward 3: Wade Greenlaw and Earle Eastman were elected with 329 votes and 223 votes, respectively
- Village of Harvey
- Portion of the local service district of Manners Sutton
- Portion of the local service district of Dumfries
- Portion of the local service district of Prince William
- Portion of the local service district of Kingsclear
- Portion of the local service district of New Maryland
Richard Corey was elected mayor with 426 votes, beating two other candidates.
Councillor at Large: Shawn Little was elected by acclamation
Ward 1: Randy Chase was elected with 144 votes
Ward 2: Andrew McLean was elected by acclamation
Ward 3: Sheryl Pepin was elected with 205 votes
Ward 4: Joseph Chessie was elected by acclamation
- Town of Saint Andrews
- Local service district of Bayside
- Local service district of Chamcook
Ward 1-Bayside: Darrell Weare was elected by acclamation
Ward 2-Chamcook: Annette Harland and Mark Bennett were elected with 178 and 129 votes, respectively
- Village of Blacks Harbour
- Town of St. George
- Portion of the local service district of Pennfield
- Local service district of Beaver Harbour
- Local service district of Fundy Bay
- Portion of the local service district of St. George
- Portion of the local service district of Saint Patrick
John D. Craig was acclaimed mayor of Eastern Charlotte.
Councillor at Large: David Hatt and Lisa McKay were elected with 640 and 457 votes, respectively
Ward 1: Terry Lee was elected by acclamation
Ward 2: Michael Thompson was elected with 196 votes
Ward 3: Alexa Detorakis was elected with 139 votes
Ward 4: Adam Hatt was elected by acclamation
Ward 5: Wayne Macquarrie was elected by acclamation
Ward 6: Darrell Tidd was elected by acclamation
- Local service district of Musquash
- Portion of the local service district of Lepreau
George (Denny) Cogswell was elected mayor with 399 votes, beating one other candidate.
Councillor at Large: Deanna Bent and Susan Farquharson were elected with 422 and 364 votes, respectively
Ward 1: Heather Saulnier was elected by acclamation
Ward 2: Tina Dealy was elected by acclamation
Ward 3: Lorainne was elected by acclamation
- Local service district of Dumbarton
- Local service district of McAdam
- Local service district of West Isles
- Local service district of White Head Island
- Portion of the local service district of Pennfield
- Portion of the local service district of Saint George
- Portion of the local service district of Saint James
- Portion of the local service district of Western Charlotte
- Portion of the local service district of Saint David
- Portion of the local service district of Saint Croix
- Portion of the local service district of Saint Patrick
- Portion of the local service district of Lepreau
Ward 1: Brian Gardner was elected with 113 votes
Ward 2: Jim Tubbs was elected by acclamation
Ward 3: Sheena Young was elected by acclamation
- Local service district of Petersville
- Local service district of Greenwich
- Portion of the local service district of Westfield
- Portion of the local service district of Kingston
- Portion of the local service district of Norton
- Portion of the local service district of Saint Martins
- Portion of the local service district of Simonds
- Local service district of Rothesay
Ward 1: Bruce Dryer was elected with 74 votes
Ward 2: No candidates for the two seats
Ward 3: Raymond Riddell was elected by acclamation
