Baxter resigned as premier on appointment to the bench in 1931 and was succeeded as premier by Charles Richards on May 18 of that year. Richards was in turn appointed to the bench in 1933 and was succeeded as premier by Leonard Tilley on June 2 of that year. Following Tilley's personal defeat in the 1935 general election which also saw the Conservatives swept from power he resigned and Frederick C. Squires was chosen House leader on September 10.
Following his government's defeat in the 1960 general election Flemming was appointed to the federal cabinet and resigned as party leader. Cyril Sherwood was chosen House leader on November 5, 1960.
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^Ferrabee, James (June 16, 1969). "Hatfield wins PC leadership". Montreal Gazette. p. 4.
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Canadian Annual Review 1930–31.
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progressive, conservative, party, brunswick, leadership, elections, this, page, lists, results, leadership, elections, held, progressive, conservative, party, brunswick, known, before, march, 1943, conservative, party, before, 1925, leaders, were, chosen, cauc. This page lists the results of leadership elections held by the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick or as it was known before March 3 1943 the Conservative Party Before 1925 leaders were chosen by the caucus Contents 1 1925 leadership convention 2 Developments 1925 1937 3 1937 leadership convention 4 1942 leadership convention 5 1951 leadership convention 6 1962 leadership convention 7 1966 leadership convention 8 1969 leadership convention 9 1989 leadership convention 10 1991 leadership convention 11 1995 leadership convention 12 1997 leadership convention 13 2008 leadership convention 14 2016 leadership convention 15 See also 16 References1925 leadership convention edit Held June 29 1925 John Babington Macaulay Baxter acclaimedDevelopments 1925 1937 editBaxter resigned as premier on appointment to the bench in 1931 and was succeeded as premier by Charles Richards on May 18 of that year Richards was in turn appointed to the bench in 1933 and was succeeded as premier by Leonard Tilley on June 2 of that year Following Tilley s personal defeat in the 1935 general election which also saw the Conservatives swept from power he resigned and Frederick C Squires was chosen House leader on September 10 1937 leadership convention edit Held on October 27 1937 Frederick C Squires acclaimedSquires resigned after the 1939 general election and Hugh H Mackay was chosen House leader on January 20 1940 1942 leadership convention edit Held on September 23 1942 Hugh H Mackay acclaimed1951 leadership convention edit Held on July 11 1951 Hugh John Flemming acclaimedFollowing his government s defeat in the 1960 general election Flemming was appointed to the federal cabinet and resigned as party leader Cyril Sherwood was chosen House leader on November 5 1960 1962 leadership convention edit Held on October 27 1962 Cyril Sherwood acclaimed1966 leadership convention edit Held on November 26 1966 1 Charles Van Horne 458 Richard Hatfield 135 Roger Pichette 9Van Horne was defeated in the 1967 election and resigned on February 8 1968 Richard Hatfield was chosen House leader 1969 leadership convention edit Held on June 14 1969 2 Richard Hatfield 799 Charles Van Horne 554 Mathilda Blanchard 13Joe McDougall and William T Walker withdrew before balloting 1989 leadership convention editMain article 1989 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election Held November 4 1989 Barbara Baird Filliter 1 021 Hazen Myers 3481991 leadership convention editMain article 1991 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election Held June 15 1991 Dennis Cochrane 955 Bev Lawrence 1161995 leadership convention editMain article 1995 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election Held May 13 1995 Bernard Valcourt 944 Scott MacGregor 416 John Hazen 471997 leadership convention editMain article 1997 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election Held October 18 1997 First Ballot Bernard Lord 1 390 Norm Betts 1 223 Cleveland Allaby 663 Margaret Ann Blaney 527Second Ballot Blaney eliminated Allaby withdrew Bernard Lord 1 830 Norm Betts 1 4132008 leadership convention editMain article 2008 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election Held on October 18 2008 David Alward 2 269 Robert MacLeod 1 7602016 leadership convention editMain article 2016 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election Held on October 22 2016 First Ballot Blaine Higgs 1 228 Mel Norton 1 078 Monica Barley 948 Mike Allen 892 Jake Stewart 700 Brian McDonald 605 Jean F Dube 39 Stewart McDonald and Dube eliminated Second Ballot Blaine Higgs 1 417 Mel Norton 993 Monica Barley 861 Mike Allen 829 Barley and Allen eliminated Third Ballot Blaine Higgs 1563 Mel Norton 1 169See also editleadership convention Progressive Conservative Party of New BrunswickReferences edit New Brunswick PC Leadership to Van Horne Montreal Gazette November 28 1966 p 2 Ferrabee James June 16 1969 Hatfield wins PC leadership Montreal Gazette p 4 Carty Kenneth R et al Leaders and Parties in Canadian Politics Experiences of the Provinces Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Canada 1992 Stewart Ian and Stewart David K Conventional choices Maritime leadership politics University of British Columbia Press 2007 Canadian Annual Review 1925 26 Canadian Annual Review 1930 31 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership elections amp oldid 1165052991, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
