Keith Chiasson

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Keith Chiasson
Minister of Indigenous Affairs
Assumed office
November 2, 2024
PremierSusan Holt
Preceded byRéjean Savoie
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Tracadie-Sheila
Assumed office
September 24, 2018
Preceded bySerge Rousselle
Personal details
PartyLiberal

Keith Raymond Chiasson is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2018 election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Tracadie-Sheila as a member of the Liberal Party.

Chiasson was re-elected in the 2020 provincial election. As of September 8, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Local Government and Local Governance Reform. He was re-elected in the 2024 general election in the riding of Tracadie. On November 1, 2024, it was announced that he was placed on the cabinet as Minister of Indigenous Affairs.[2]

Election results

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2024 New Brunswick general election: Tracadie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Keith Chiasson 5,030 53.53 −16.67
Green Serge Brideau 3,829 40.75 +33.35
Progressive Conservative Gertrude Mclaughlin 537 5.72 −16.68
Total valid votes 9,396 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing
Source: Elections New Brunswick[3]
2020 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Keith Chiasson 6,175 69.55 +20.77
Progressive Conservative Diane Carey 2,059 23.19 -3.79
Green Chris LeBlanc 645 7.26 +2.86
Total valid votes 8,879 100.00
Total rejected ballots 56 0.63 -0.07
Turnout 8,935 75.28 +1.12
Eligible voters 11,869
Liberal hold Swing +12.28
Source: Elections New Brunswick[4]
2018 New Brunswick general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Keith Chiasson 4,320 48.77 -15.83
Progressive Conservative Claude Landry 2,390 26.98 +3.01
New Democratic Francis Duguay 1,213 13.70 +4.29
Independent Stéphane Richardson 544 6.14
Green Nancy Benoit 390 4.40 +3.08
Total valid votes 8,861 99.30
Total rejected ballots 62 0.70 +0.37
Turnout 8,919 74.53 -2.39
Eligible voters 11,967
Liberal hold Swing -9.42

References

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  1. ^ "Liberals hang on to most of north, but lose a minister". CBC News New Brunswick, September 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ https://globalnews.ca/news/10794788/new-brunswick-election-2024-results-tracadie/
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).