Glen Savoie

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Glen Savoie
MLA for Saint John-Fundy
In office
October 12, 2010 – August 21, 2014
Preceded by Stuart Jamieson
Succeeded by riding dissolved
MLA for Saint John East
Assumed office
November 17, 2014
Preceded by Gary Keating
Personal details
Political party Progressive Conservative

Glen 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 Conservative Glen Savoie 2,908 52.02 +14.17
Liberal Gary Keating 1,734 31.02 -24.44
New Democratic Lise Lennon 592 10.59 +3.90
Green Mathew Ian Clark 185 3.31
People's Alliance Glenn McAllister 171 3.06
Total valid votes 5,590 100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +19.30


New Brunswick general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Liberal Gary Keating 2,332 37.02 +3.96
Progressive Conservative Glen Savoie 2,323 36.88 -0.96
New Democratic Phil Comeau 1,167 18.53 -5.16
Green Sharon Murphy 353 5.60 +0.20
People's Alliance Jason Inness 124 1.97  
Total valid votes 6,299 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 26 0.41
Turnout 6,325 54.88
Eligible voters 11,526

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Voting results declared after judicial recount.
Source: Elections New Brunswick[4]
New Brunswick provincial by-election, 17 November 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Progressive Conservative Glen Savoie 2,225 44.31 +7.43
Liberal Shelley Rinehart 1,398 27.84 -9.18
New Democratic Dominic Cardy 1,099 21.88 +3.36
Green Sharon Murphy 262 5.22 -0.39
People's Alliance Arthur Watson 38 0.76 -1.21
Total valid votes 5,022 100.00  
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.
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