Carleton (New Brunswick provincial electoral district, 1834–1974)
Carleton was an electoral district that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick (now a province of Canada) from 1824 to 1974. Its boundaries were those of Carelton County and the number of members it returned varied over the years.
| New Brunswick electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| District created | 1834 |
| District abolished | 1973 |
| First contested | 1835 |
| Last contested | 1970 |
It was abolished in the 1973 electoral redistribution when the province moved to single member districts; at the time it elected three members and it was split into three single member districts: Carleton North, Carleton Centre and Carleton South.
During its time, three premiers represented the riding: James Kidd Flemming, Hugh John Flemming and Richard Hatfield.
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