Election Results New Brunswick 2020

2020 new brunswick election results our results video for the 2020 new brunswick election the pcs won a majority government with 27 seats.

Election results new brunswick 2020. Under the new system a runoff election is held between the top two vote getters if no candidate reaches 50 in the first contest. The writs of election were issued by lieutenant governor brenda murphy on august 17 2020 after a request was made by premier blaine higgs to dissolve the legislature. The progressive conservative party of new brunswick led by blaine higgs won a majority government.

Not far behind is one of her many challengers councilman helmin caba with 30. New brunswick votersheaded to the polls on sept. The liberals won 17 greens 3 and people s alliance 2.

New brunswick premier blaine higgs has called a snap election after all party talks about a potential agreement to avoid toppling his minority government until 2022 broke down. The liberals under first time leader kevin vickers were elected in 17 ridings four fewer seats than 2018. Certified results for the november 3 race show diaz in first place with only 33 of the vote.

09 14 2020 21 22 edt. Date 14 september 2020. New brunswick election results put blaine higgs back in premier s seat liberal leader kevin vickers announced he will be stepping down.

And elected a blaine higgs led pc majority government. Check out the results on our interactive page. The 2020 new brunswick general election was held on september 14 2020 to elect members of the 60th new brunswick legislature.

Kevin bissett canadian press. Audience relations cbc p o. This is canada s first election since the pandemic and a very risky gamble on higgs part.