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♂ Ralph Bruce Fitch
aliasBruce Fitch
Record
19954 · 3660

Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
New Brunswick
Government
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 6 0 6
Birth c. 1958
Age ± 66 years
First mandate 9 June 2003 → 20 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 45 years
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Ralph Bruce Fitch (c.1958– )
© Photo 2008 Verne Equinox — licensed under CC BY 3.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 20 10 13 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 58
PC
 1 ✓ Party leader 56–58 24 Oct 2014 — 21 Oct 2016 1 11 27
2. NB 58
PC
 1 ✓ Opposition Leader 56–58 24 Oct 2014 — 21 Oct 2016 1 11 27

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 11,897 Votes: 7,507 Participation: 63.10% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 New Brunswick
9 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 221(F) — 7 Oct 2023 16:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±45
PC
 1/3 3,794 50.78% +507 Loser:
LIB
 3,287 43.99% Ward White

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,877 Votes: 6,858 Participation: 63.05% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 New Brunswick
18 September 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 151(F) — 7 Oct 2023 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±48
PC
 1/3 4,326 63.38% +2,030 Loser:
LIB
 2,296 33.64% Ward White

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,702 Votes: 6,972 Participation: 65.15% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
57		 New Brunswick
27 September 2010
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 6212(F) — 7 Oct 2023 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±52
PC
 1/4 4,358 62.88% +2,731 Loser:
LIB
 1,627 23.47% Lana Hansen

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,672 Votes: 7,141 Participation: 61.18% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
58		 New Brunswick
22 September 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7297(F) — 7 Oct 2023 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±56
PC
 1/4 3,751 52.73% +1,654 Loser:
LIB
 2,097 29.48% Tammy Rampersaud

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,818 Votes: 7,564 Participation: 64.00% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
59		 New Brunswick
24 September 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  3 Nov 2018
ID: 13229(F) — 7 Oct 2023 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±60
PC
 1/5 3,701 49.02% +1,648 Loser:
LIB
 2,053 27.19% Brent A. Mazerolle
After his election:
3 Nov 2018 ±60
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 1 year 11 months 20 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 11,863 Votes: 7,828 Participation: 65.99% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
60		 New Brunswick
14 September 2020
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 31421(F) — 7 Oct 2023 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±62
PC
 1/5 4,695 60.08% +3,414 Loser:
LIB
 1,281 16.39% Heath Johnson

Service: 3 years 7 months 13 days (Gov't)
Riverview
Post-dated race
Provincial
61		 New Brunswick
21 October 2024
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 39208(P) — 7 Apr 2024 20:33 ET
—
 Incumbent will not run in this election →
Age
±66		     Successor:
PC

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Bruce Fitch		 07 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bruce Fitch		 07 Apr 2024

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