# Victoria (New Brunswick provincial electoral district)

Victoria was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It used a bloc voting system to elect candidates, and was created from Carleton in 1846. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, when the province moved to single-member ridings.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | Member | Party |
| Riding created from Carleton ||||||||
| 15th | 1851 – 1854 | John Richard Partelow | Independent | Francis Rice | Independent |
| 16th | 1854 – 1856 | James Tibbits | Independent | Francis Rice | Independent |
| 17th | 1856 – 1857 | James Tibbits | Independent | Charles Watters | Independent |
| 18th | 1857 – 1861 | James Tibbits | Independent | Charles Watters | Independent |
| 19th | 1862 – 1865 | David B. Raymond | Independent | John Costigan | Conservative |
| 20th | 1865 – 1866 | Benjamin Beveridge | Independent | John Costigan | Conservative |
| 21st | 1866 – 1867 | Benjamin Beveridge | Independent | Vital Hébert | Independent |
| 21st | 1868 – 1870 | Benjamin Beveridge | Independent | Lévite Thériault | Independent |
| 22nd | 1870 – 1874 | James Tibbits | Independent | Lévite Thériault | Independent |
| 23rd | 1875 – 1878 | William Blackwood Beveridge | Liberal-Conservative |
| 24th | 1879 – 1882 | William Blackwood Beveridge | Liberal-Conservative |
| 25th | 1883 – 1884 | Richard Tibbits | Conservative |
| 25th | 1884 – 1886 | George Thomas Baird | Conservative |
| 26th | 1886 – 1890 | George Thomas Baird | Conservative |
| 27th | 1890 – 1892 | James Porter | Liberal |
| 28th | 1892 – 1895 | George Thomas Baird | Conservative |
| 29th | 1896 – 1899 | James Porter | Liberal | Adam Beveridge | Liberal |
| 30th | 1899 – 1903 | James Porter | Liberal | Thomas Lawson | Independent |
| 31st | 1903 – 1908 | John F. Tweeddale | Liberal | James Burgress, Jr. | Independent |
| 32nd | 1908 – 1912 | John F. Tweeddale | Liberal | James Burgress, Jr. | Independent |
| 33rd | 1912 – 1917 | J. Leigh White | Independent | Thomas J. Carter | Independent |
| 34th | 1917 | John F. Tweeddale | Liberal | James Burgess | Liberal |
| 34th | 1917 – 1920 | John F. Tweeddale | Liberal | Walter Edward Foster | Liberal |
| 35th | 1921 – 1925 | D. Wetmore Pickett | United Farmers | George W. Warnock | United Farmers |
| 36th | 1925 – 1930 | Oran B. Davis | Liberal | John W. Niles | Liberal |
| 37th | 1931 – 1935 | Frederick William Pirie | Liberal | John W. Niles | Liberal |
| 38th | 1935 – 1939 | Frederick William Pirie | Liberal | John W. Niles | Liberal |
| 39th | 1939 – 1940 | Frederick William Pirie | Liberal | John W. Niles | Liberal |
| 39th | 1940 – 1944 | Frederick William Pirie | Liberal | John B. McNair | Liberal |
| 40th | 1944 – 1945 | Frederick William Pirie | Liberal | Michael F. McCloskey | Liberal |
| 40th | 1945 – 1948 | Vernon R. Briggs | Liberal | Michael F. McCloskey | Liberal |
| 41st | 1948 – 1952 | Vernon R. Briggs | Liberal | Michael F. McCloskey | Liberal |
| 42nd | 1952 – 1956 | J. Stewart Brooks | Progressive Conservative | Walter Powers | Progressive Conservative |
| 43rd | 1957 – 1960 | J. Stewart Brooks | Progressive Conservative | L.B. Rideout | Progressive Conservative |
| 44th | 1960 – 1963 | J. Stewart Brooks | Progressive Conservative | T.E. Duffie | Liberal |
| 45th | 1963 – 1967 | J. Stewart Brooks | Progressive Conservative | Leon B. Rideout | Progressive Conservative |
| 46th | 1967 – 1970 | J. Stewart Brooks | Progressive Conservative | Leon B. Rideout | Progressive Conservative |
| 47th | 1970 – 1974 | J. Stewart Brooks | Progressive Conservative | Joseph E. M. Ouellette | Progressive Conservative |
| Riding dissolved into Grand Falls and Victoria-Tobique ||||||||

## Election results

1970 New Brunswick general election :
| Candidate | Votes | Elected |
| Progressive Conservative | J. Stewart Brooks | 3,834 | Y |
| Progressive Conservative | Joseph Ouellette | 3,307 | Y |
| Liberal | Everard Daigle | 3,273 | |
| Liberal | Winfred V. Baker | 3,226 | |
1967 New Brunswick general election :
| Candidate | Votes | Elected |
| Progressive Conservative | J. Stewart Brooks | 3,913 | Y |
| Progressive Conservative | Leon B. Rideout | 3,703 | Y |
| Liberal | Everard Daigle | 3,366 | |
| Liberal | Gordon Matheson | 3,193 | |