KISS NB
KISS NB (Keep It Simple Solutions, New Brunswick), founded in 2017, is a political party registered in the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
Keep It Simple Solutions, New Brunswick | |
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Active provincial party | |
Leader | Gerald Bourque |
Founded | 2017 |
Headquarters | 208 Upper Woodlands Road Woodlands, New Brunswick E6B 1N1 |
Ideology | Fiscal conservatism |
Colours | Yellow |
Seats in Legislature | 0 / 49 |
Website | |
kissnb | |
While the party fielded candidates in nine ridings during the 2018 New Brunswick provincial elections, no seats were won.
Gerald Bourque previously ran in the riding of Fredericton-York in the 2014 provincial election as an independent, receiving 2.9 per cent of the vote.[1]
The party was deregistered on 31 October 2018 for failing to run at least ten candidates in the 2018 election.[2]
The party was reregistered on 26 August 2020 as the KISS N.B. Political Party[3] and fielded four candidates in the 2020 election.
Election results
Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
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2018 | Gerald Bourque | 366 | 0.10 | 0 / 49 |
0 | 6th | No seats |
2020 | Gerald Bourque | 124 | 0.04 | 0 / 49 |
0 | 6th | No seats |
Results by Riding (2018)
Riding | Candidate | Votes[4] |
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Restigouche West | Travis Pollock | 62 |
Bathurst West-Beresford | James Risdon | 64 |
Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin | Dawson Brideau | 19 |
Gagetown-Petitcodiac | Carolyn MacDonald | 56 |
Fredericton-Grand Lake | Gerald Bourque | 19 |
New Maryland-Sunbury | Danelle Titus | 14 |
Fredericton-York | Sandra Bourque[lower-alpha 1] | 34 |
Carleton-York | Lloyd Maurey | 40 |
Carleton-Victoria | Carter Edgar[5] | 58 |
Notes
- Wife of Gerald Bourque
References
- Jordan Gill (2 April 2017). "New political party aims to keep it simple". CBC News. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- Poffenroth, Kimberly A. (22 February 2019). "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - Thirty Ninth General Election, September 24, 2018" (PDF). Elections New Brunswick. p. ii. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "Registry of Political Parties - KISS N.B. Political Party" (PDF). Elections NB. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "2018 New Brunswick Election Results" (PDF). Elections NB. pp. 40–50. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- Corinne Fitzherbert (9 September 2018). "KISS NB candidate added to Carleton-Victoria ballot". The Victoria Star. www.telegraphjournal.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- "KISS NB puts up smattering of candidates to get message out". CBC News. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- "New Political Party KISS NB Fielding Candidates In This Election". www.country94.ca. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- Patrick Lacelle (31 March 2017). "Gerald Bourque fonde un nouveau parti: le KISS NB" [Gerald Bourque founds a new party: KISS NB] (in French). L'Acadie Nouvelle. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
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