The 48th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 1974. It was dissolved on September 15, 1978.

Leadership

The speaker was William J. Woodroffe.

Premier Richard Hatfield led the government. The Progressive Conservative Party was the ruling party.

Members Electoral DistrictNamePartyFirst elected / previously electedAlbertMalcolm MacLeodProgressive Conservative1970BathurstEugene McGinleyLiberal1972Bay du VinNorbert ThériaultLiberal1960CampbelltonFernand G. DubéProgressive Conservative1974CaraquetOnil DoironLiberal1974Carleton CentreRichard HatfieldProgressive Conservative1961Carleton NorthCharles GallagherProgressive Conservative1970Carleton SouthA. Edison StairsProgressive Conservative1960Charlotte CentreDecosta YoungProgressive Conservative1967Charlotte-FundyJames N. Tucker, Jr.Progressive Conservative1973Charlotte WestLeland McGawProgressive Conservative1967ChathamFrank E. KaneLiberal1969DalhousieJohn PotterProgressive Conservative1974EdmundstonJean-Maurice SimardProgressive Conservative1970Fredericton NorthLawrence GarvieProgressive Conservative1968Fredericton SouthGeorge Everett ChalmersProgressive Conservative1960Grand FallsEverard DaigleLiberal1974Kent CentreAlan R. GrahamLiberal1967Kent NorthJoseph DaigleLiberal1974Kent SouthOmer LégerProgressive Conservative1971Kings CentreHarold FanjoyProgressive Conservative1974Kings EastGeorge E. HortonProgressive Conservative1962Kings WestJohn B.M. BaxterProgressive Conservative1962Madawaska CentreGérald ClavetteLiberal1967Madawaska-les-LacsJean-Pierre OuelletProgressive Conservative1974Madawaska SouthDaniel DaigleLiberal1970MemramcookWilliam MalenfantLiberal1974Miramichi BayEdgar LeGresleyLiberal1970Miramichi-NewcastleJohn McKayLiberal1974Southwest MiramichiSterling HambrookProgressive Conservative1974Moncton EastRaymond FrenetteLiberal1974Moncton NorthMichael McKeeLiberal1974Moncton WestPaul CreaghanProgressive Conservative1970Nepisiguit-ChaleurFrank BranchLiberal1970Nigadoo-ChaleurRoland BoudreauProgressive Conservative1974OromoctoLeRoy WashburnLiberal1974PetitcodiacBill HarmerProgressive Conservative1974Queens NorthWilfred BishopProgressive Conservative1952Queens SouthRobert CorbettProgressive Conservative1974Restigouche EastRayburn DoucettLiberal1970Restigouche WestAlfred RousselLiberal1970RiverviewBrenda RobertsonProgressive Conservative1967Saint John EastGerald MerrithewProgressive Conservative1972Saint John-FundyWilliam J. WoodroffeProgressive Conservative1967Saint John HarbourJohn W. TurnbullLiberal1973Saint John NorthShirley DysartLiberal1974Saint John ParkRobert J. HigginsLiberal1967Saint John SouthJohn MooneyLiberal1974Saint John WestRodman LoganProgressive Conservative1963St. Stephen-MilltownWilliam CockburnProgressive Conservative1967ShediacAzor LeBlancLiberal1974Shippagan-les-ÎlesAndré RobichaudLiberal1970SunburyHorace SmithProgressive Conservative1970TantramarLloyd FolkinsProgressive Conservative1974TracadieAdjutor FergusonLiberal1967Victoria-TobiqueJ. Stewart BrooksProgressive Conservative1952J. Douglas Moore (1976)Progressive Conservative1976York NorthDavid BishopProgressive Conservative1974York SouthLes HullProgressive Conservative1974

See also

1974 New Brunswick general election

Notes

References

General Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1978, PG Normandin