Saint John—Rothesay
Federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"St. John (electoral district)" redirects here. For the provincial electoral district in Manitoba, see St. Johns (electoral district).
Saint John—Rothesay (formerly Saint John) is a federal electoral district in southern New Brunswick, Canada. With its predecessor ridings, St. John—Albert and Saint John—Lancaster, the area has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1917.
Quick Facts New Brunswick electoral district, Coordinates: ...
New Brunswick electoral district | |||
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Coordinates: | 45.292°N 66.034°W / 45.292; -66.034 | ||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 1914 | ||
First contested | 1917 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2021)[1] | 81,996 | ||
Electors (2019) | 63,371 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 457 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 179.4 | ||
Census division(s) | Kings, Saint John | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Rothesay, Saint John, Simonds, The Brothers 18 |
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The district has always included the city of Saint John, and various suburbs and bedroom communities have been added or removed from it over the years. Presently the district also includes the town of Rothesay, the Indian reserve of The Brothers 18, and part of Simonds Parish.
The neighbouring ridings are Fundy Royal and New Brunswick Southwest.