Miramichi West (electoral district)

Miramichi West

New Brunswick electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
MLA	Mike Dawson Progressive Conservative
District created	2023
First contested	2024

Miramichi West is an provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick. It was created out of the western portions of Miramichi Bay-Neguac and Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin.

District created

It was created in 2023 and will be first contested in the 2024 New Brunswick general election. It covers the western and more rural portions of Miramichi Bay-Neguac and Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin. The riding covers the northwestern and southern areas in the Greater Miramichi Rural District, the Miramichi River Valley, Doaktown, and Upper Miramichi. The riding also includes Eel Ground First Nation and Metepenagiag Miꞌkmaq Nation.

Miramichi West (as it exists from 2023) and the roads in the riding

Election results

2024 New Brunswick general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Michael Dawson	3,814	57.1%
	Liberal	Mark Hambrook	2,254	33.7%
	Green	Genevieve MacRae	273	4.1%
	People's Alliance	Rhonda L'Huillier	229	3.4%
	Independent	Richard Sutherland	112	1.7%
Total valid votes			6,682
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing
Source: Elections New Brunswick

2020 provincial election redistributed results
Party		%
	Progressive Conservative	47.5
	People's Alliance	26.4
	Liberal	22.5
	New Democratic Party	1.8
	Green	1.8