title: Queens (New Brunswick provincial electoral district)
text: # Queens (New Brunswick provincial electoral district)
  
  Queens was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It used a bloc voting system to elect candidates. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, when the province moved to single-member ridings.
  
  ## Members of the Legislative Assembly
  
  | Legislature | Years | Member | Party | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1st | 1786 – 1792 | Samuel Dickinson | Independent | John Yeamans | Independent |
  | 2nd | 1793 – 1795 | James Peters | Independent | John Yeamans | Independent |
  | 3rd | 1795 – 1802 | James Peters | Independent | John Yeamans | Independent |
  | 4th | 1802 – 1809 | James Peters | Independent | John Yeamans | Independent |
  | 5th | 1809 – 1816 | James Peters | Independent | John Yeamans | Independent |
  | 6th | 1817 – 1819 | Samuel Scovil | Independent | Richard Yeamans | Independent |
  | 7th | 1820 | Samuel Scovil | Independent | Richard Yeamans | Independent |
  | 8th | 1821 – 1827 | Samuel Scovil | Independent | William Peters | Independent |
  | 9th | 1827 – 1830 | Harry Peters | Independent | Charles Harrison | Independent |
  | 10th | 1831 – 1834 | Thomas Gilbert | Independent | Charles Harrison | Independent |
  | 11th | 1835 – 1837 | Thomas Gilbert | Independent | Hugh Johnston, Jr. | Independent |
  | 12th | 1837 – 1842 | Thomas Gilbert | Independent | Hugh Johnston, Jr. | Independent |
  | 13th | 1843 – 1846 | Thomas Gilbert | Independent | John Earle | Independent |
  | 14th | 1847 – 1850 | Thomas Gilbert | Independent | Hugh Johnston, Jr. | Independent |
  | 15th | 1851 – 1854 | Thomas Gilbert | Independent | John Earle | Independent |
  | 16th | 1854 – 1856 | Samuel H. Gilbert | Independent | John Ferris | Liberal |
  | 17th | 1856 – 1857 | John Earle | Independent | John Ferris | Liberal |
  | 18th | 1857 – 1861 | Samuel H. Gilbert | Independent | John Ferris | Liberal |
  | 19th | 1862 – 1865 | Samuel H. Gilbert | Independent | John Ferris | Liberal |
  | 20th | 1865 – 1866 | Joseph B. Perkins | Independent | Gideon D. Bailey | Independent |
  | 21st | 1866 – 1867 | John Ferris | Liberal | Robert Thorne Babbit | Independent |
  | 21st | 1867 – 1870 | Walter S. Butler | Independent | Robert Thorne Babbit | Independent |
  | 22nd | 1870 – 1871 | Gideon D. Bailey | Independent | Robert Thorne Babbit | Independent |
  | 22nd | 1871 – 1872 | Gideon D. Bailey | Independent | Ebenezer Williams | Independent |
  | 22nd | 1872 – 1874 | Walter S. Butler | Independent | Ebenezer Williams | Independent |
  | 23rd | 1875 – 1878 | Walter S. Butler | Independent | Francis Woods | Liberal |
  | 24th | 1879 – 1882 | Walter S. Butler | Independent | Francis Woods | Liberal |
  | 25th | 1883 – 1886 | Thomas Hetherington | Liberal | Albert Palmer | Liberal |
  | 26th | 1886 – 1890 | Thomas Hetherington | Liberal | Albert Palmer | Liberal |
  | 27th | 1890 – 1892 | Thomas Hetherington | Liberal | Albert Palmer | Liberal |
  | 28th | 1892 | Thomas Hetherington | Liberal | Laughlin Farris | Liberal |
  | 28th | 1892 – 1895 | Andrew George Blair | Liberal | Laughlin Farris | Liberal |
  | 29th | 1896 | Andrew George Blair | Liberal | Laughlin Farris | Liberal |
  | 29th | 1896 – 1899 | Isaac W. Carpenter | Independent | Laughlin Farris | Liberal |
  | 30th | 1899 – 1903 | Isaac W. Carpenter | Independent | Laughlin Farris | Liberal |
  | 31st | 1903 – 1908 | Isaac W. Carpenter | Independent | Laughlin Farris | Liberal |
  | 32nd | 1908 – 1912 | Harry W. Woods | Independent | Arthur R. Slipp | Independent |
  | 33rd | 1912 – 1917 | Harry W. Woods | Independent | Arthur R. Slipp | Independent |
  | 34th | 1917 – 1920 | George Herbert King | Liberal | Judson Hetherington | Liberal |
  | 35th | 1921 – 1925 | George Herbert King | Liberal | Judson Hetherington | Liberal |
  | 36th | 1925 – 1930 | W. Benton Evans | Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Conservative |
  | 37th | 1931 – 1935 | W. Benton Evans | Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Conservative |
  | 38th | 1935 – 1939 | Frederic McGrand | Liberal | W. M. Jenkins | Liberal |
  | 39th | 1939 – 1944 | W. Benton Evans | Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Conservative |
  | 40th | 1944 – 1948 | Edward S. Darrah | Liberal | Hardie C. Parker | Liberal |
  | 41st | 1948 – 1952 | Edward S. Darrah | Liberal | Hardie C. Parker | Liberal |
  | 42nd | 1952 – 1956 | Wilfred Bishop | Progressive Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Progressive Conservative |
  | 43rd | 1957 – 1960 | Wilfred Bishop | Progressive Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Progressive Conservative |
  | 44th | 1960 – 1963 | Wilfred Bishop | Progressive Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Progressive Conservative |
  | 45th | 1963 – 1967 | Wilfred Bishop | Progressive Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | Progressive Conservative |
  | 46th | 1967 – 1970 | Wilfred Bishop | Progressive Conservative | Robert McCready | Liberal |
  | 47th | 1970 – 1974 | Wilfred Bishop | Progressive Conservative | Robert McCready | Liberal |
  | Riding dissolved into Queens North and Queens South ||||||||
  
  ## Election results
  
  1970 New Brunswick general election :
  
  | Candidate | Votes | Elected |
  | - | - | - |
  | Progressive Conservative | Wilfred Bishop | 2,609 | Y |
  | Liberal | Robert M. McCready | 2,439 | Y |
  | Progressive Conservative | Lloyd Nickerson | 2,367 | |
  | Liberal | Victor C. McMann | 1,968 | |
  | New Democratic | William Arthur Bradley | 128 | |
  
  1967 New Brunswick general election :
  
  | Candidate | Votes | Elected |
  | - | - | - |
  | Progressive Conservative | Wilfred Bishop | 2,613 | Y |
  | Liberal | Robert McCready | 2,511 | Y |
  | Progressive Conservative | J. Arthur Moore | 2,388 | |
  | Liberal | Otty Swift | 2,248 | |
  