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♂ Christopher Collins
aliasChristopher Collins
Record
11956 · 3671

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 3 3 6
Birth 23 June 1962
Age 61 years + 10 months
First mandate 5 March 2007 → 17 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 44 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 5 years + 7 months ago (23 September 2018)
Special notes
None
 
Christopher Collins (1962– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, New Brunswick — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Moncton, New Brunswick (2004–2007)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 11 6 17 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 58
LIB
 1 Speaker 52–56 24 Oct 2014 — 23 Sep 2018 3 10 30

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
⊕ Marie-Claude Blais  f 
⊕ Michael G. McKee  m 
⊕ Jean-Marie Nadeau  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Bernard Lord  m 
⊕ Robert K. McKee  m 
 
Eligible: 12,034 Votes: 8,796 Participation: 73.09% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
51		 New Brunswick
13 October 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1717(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
25
NDP
 2/3 1,099 12.56% -5,471 Winner:
LIB
 6,570 75.07% Michael G. McKee
Eligible: 13,777 Votes: 8,056 Participation: 58.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 New Brunswick
9 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 215(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
40
LIB
 2/3 3,113 38.84% -1,064 Winner:
PC
 4,177 52.12% Bernard Lord
Eligible: 11,730 Votes: 4,532 Participation: 38.64% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 New Brunswick
5 March 2007
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10935(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 1/3 2,628 58.28% +1,120 Loser:
PC
 1,508 33.44% Chad Peters

Service: 3 years 6 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,749 Votes: 6,428 Participation: 59.80% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
57		 New Brunswick
27 September 2010
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 6202(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 2,641 41.58% +179 Loser:
PC
 2,462 38.76% Karen Nelson

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,890 Votes: 6,330 Participation: 58.13% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
58		 New Brunswick
22 September 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7283(F) — 12 Feb 2022 18:02 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
 1/4 3,339 52.98% +1,750 Loser:
PC
 1,589 25.21% Marie-Claude Blais
After his election:
19 May 2018 55
LIB
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,661 Votes: 6,204 Participation: 58.19% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
59		 New Brunswick
24 September 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 13218(F) — 3 Jul 2023 15:09 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
IND
 2/6 1,200 19.39% -1,498 Winner:
LIB
 2,698 43.59% Robert K. McKee

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. Chris Collins		 22 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. Chris Collins		 22 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Chris Collins (Canadian politician)		 22 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Chris Collins (homme politique, 1962)		 22 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Mar 2024 18:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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