1999 New Brunswick general election

The 1999 New Brunswick general election was held on June 7, 1999, to elect 55 members to the 54th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada.

1999 New Brunswick general election

June 7, 1999

55 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
28 seats were needed for a majority
Turnout75.59%
  First party Second party Third party
 
NDP
Leader Bernard Lord Camille Thériault Elizabeth Weir
Party Progressive Conservative Liberal New Democratic
Leader since 1997 1997 1988
Leader's seat Moncton East Kent South Saint John Harbour
Last election 6 48 1
Seats won 44 10 1
Seat change 38 38
Popular vote 209,008 146,934 34,526
Percentage 53.0% 37.3% 8.8%
Swing 22.1% 14.3% 0.9%

Map of New Brunswick's ridings coloured in based on the winning parties and their popular vote

Premier before election

Camille Thériault
Liberal

Premier after election

Bernard Lord
Progressive Conservative

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