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57th New Brunswick Legislature
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The 57th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2010. Its members were sworn in on October 12, 2010, it held its first meeting October 27, 2010, to elect a speaker, and it was officially opened on November 23, 2010, with a speech from the throne. It was dissolved on Thursday, August 21, 2014, with an election called for September 22, 2014.
Leadership
Dale Graham was elected speaker on October 27, 2010.
David Alward was the Premier of New Brunswick. The government house leader was Paul Robichaud.
The parliamentary opposition was provided by Liberals leader Brian Gallant. The opposition house leader was Bill Fraser.
Members
All of the current members were elected at the general election on September 27, 2010.
| Name | Party | Riding | First elected / previously elected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Steeves | Progressive Conservative | Albert | 1999 g.e. |
Standings changes in the 57 Assembly
| Number of members | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| per party by date | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | September 27 | May 16 | June 25 | September 20 | March 11 | April 15 | Dissolution |
| Progressive Conservative | 42 | 41 | 42 | 41 | Liberal | 13 | 12 | 13 | Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Total members | 55 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 55 | |||||
| Vacant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Government Majority | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| Membership changes in the 57th Assembly | Date | Name | District | Party | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27, 2010 | See List of Members | Election day of the 2010 New Brunswick general election | May 16, 2012 | Margaret-Ann Blaney | Rothesay |
Notes
References
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References
- The Canadian Press. (August 18, 2014). "New Brunswick legislature to dissolve Thursday ahead of Sept. 22 election". CTV News.
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