Glen Savoie

Glen Savoie
MLA
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Saint John East
Saint John-Fundy (2010-2014)
Assumed office
November 17, 2014
Preceded by Gary Keating
In office
October 12, 2010  September 22, 2014
Preceded by Stuart Jamieson
Succeeded by Gary Keating
Personal details
Political party Progressive Conservative

Glen Louis Savoie is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2010 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Saint John-Fundy as a member of the Progressive Conservatives[1] until the 2014 provincial election on September 22, 2014, when he was defeated by Gary Keating in the redistributed riding of Saint John East.

Following Keating's resignation, just 22 days after the election, Savoie ran as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the resulting by-election,[2] and won reelection to the legislature on November 17.[3]

Electoral record

New Brunswick general election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGlen Savoie2,90852.02+14.17
LiberalGary Keating1,73431.02-24.44
New DemocraticLise Lennon59210.59+3.90
GreenMathew Ian Clark1853.31
People's AllianceGlenn McAllister1713.06
Total valid votes 5,590100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +19.30
New Brunswick general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGary Keating2,33237.02+3.96
Progressive ConservativeGlen Savoie2,32336.88-0.96
New DemocraticPhil Comeau1,16718.53-5.16
GreenSharon Murphy3535.60+0.20
People's AllianceJason Inness1241.97 
Total valid votes 6,299100.0  
Total rejected ballots 260.41
Turnout 6,32554.88
Eligible voters 11,526
Liberal notional gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +2.46
Voting results declared after judicial recount.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[4]
New Brunswick provincial by-election, 17 November 2014
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGlen Savoie2,22544.31+7.43
LiberalShelley Rinehart1,39827.84-9.18
New DemocraticDominic Cardy1,09921.88+3.36
GreenSharon Murphy2625.22-0.39
People's AllianceArthur Watson380.76-1.21
Total valid votes 5,022100.00  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +8.31

References

  1. New Brunswick Votes 2010: Saint John-Fundy. cbc.ca, September 27, 2010.
  2. "Gary Keating entitled to $5K for 3 weeks as MLA". CBC News, October 29, 2014.
  3. "PC Glen Savoie wins Saint John East byelection". CBC News, November 17, 2014.
  4. Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Archived from the original on 2014-10-14. Retrieved 16 Oct 2014.


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