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2004 New Brunswick municipal elections

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These elections marked the end of three-year terms for elected municipal offices. Beginning in 2004, officials began to serve four-year terms, meaning the next elections will be held in 2008.
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mayor Fay Tidd returned to the post that she held in the 1990s by defeating incumbent Ross Giberson and two other candidates.
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system of electing city council in favour of ten at-large councillors. The plebiscite passed 53.7% to 46.3%.
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Below are the results of the mayoral races in selected cities and towns across the province:
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In each of the province's three major cities, the mayoral races were won by non-incumbents:
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Mayor Mark Ramsay survived a challenge from Bruce MacIntosh to win with 54% of the vote.
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Saint John elects 10 councillors at large. Elected candidates only are listed below.
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were held on May 10, 2004. All 104 municipalities in New Brunswick elected
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Moncton elects two councillors at-large, and two from each of four wards.
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A small number of major communities had mayors return to their positions:
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won in a close three-way battle against Frank Trevors and Gerry Cormier.
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Fredericton elects twelve councillors, each on the ward system.
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decided to keep its ward system, by a margin of 63.3% to 36.7%.
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Clarence Sweetland defeated David Burrell to become mayor of
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Raymond Cormier defeated incumbent Camille Belliveau in
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in indoor public places by a margin of 74.1% to 25.9%.
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Canadian
New Brunswick
mayors
councillors
non-partisan
Saint John
Norm McFarlane
Bernard Lord
Shirley McAlary
Fredericton
Brad Woodside
Les Hull
Moncton
Brian Murphy
Lorne Mitton
George LeBlanc
Miramichi
John McKay
Arch Pafford
Confederation of Regions Party of New Brunswick
Edmundston
Bathurst
Oromocto

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