Albert (1846–1973 electoral district)
# Albert (1846–1973 electoral district)

Albert was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created in 1846 when Albert County was created and its boundaries were the same as the county. It returned two members until 1973 when New Brunswick moved to single member districts, and this riding was split into the current riding of Albert and the new riding of Riverview.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | Member | Party |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Riding created from Westmorland ||||||||
| 14th | 1847 – 1850 | William Steeves | Independent | John Smith | Independent |
| 15th | 1850 – 1854 | William Steeves | Independent | Robert Stiles | Independent |
| 16th | 1854 – 1856 | Edward Stevens | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 17th | 1856 – 1857 | John Lewis | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 18th | 1857 – 1861 | John Lewis | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 19th | 1861 – 1865 | Reuben Stiles | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 20th | 1865 – 1866 | John Lewis | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 21st | 1866 – 1867 | John Lewis | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 21st | 1867 – 1870 | Amos Atkinson Bliss | Independent | Abner R. McClelan | Independent |
| 22nd | 1870 – 1873 | Rufus Palmer | Independent | James Ryan | Liberal |
| 22nd | 1873 – 1874 | Martin B. Palmer | Independent | James Ryan | Liberal |
| 23rd | 1874 – 1878 | Alexander Rogers | Liberal | James Ryan | Liberal |
| 24th | 1879 – 1882 | W.J. Lewis | Independent | Gaius S. Turner | Liberal-Conservative |
| 25th | 1883 – 1886 | W.J. Lewis | Independent | Gaius S. Turner | Liberal-Conservative |
| 26th | 1886 – 1888 | W.J. Lewis | Independent | Gaius S. Turner | Liberal-Conservative |
| 26th | 1888 – 1890 | H.R. Emmerson | Independent | Gaius S. Turner | Liberal-Conservative |
| 27th | 1890 – 1892 | W.J. Lewis | Independent | Gaius S. Turner | Liberal-Conservative |
| 28th | 1892 – 1895 | W.J. Lewis | Independent | H.R. Emmerson | Independent |
| 29th | 1896 – 1897 | W.J. Lewis | Independent | H.R. Emmerson | Independent |
| 29th | 1897 – 1899 | Charles J. Osman | Liberal | H.R. Emmerson | Independent |
| 30th | 1899 – 1900 | Charles J. Osman | Liberal | H.R. Emmerson | Independent |
| 30th | 1900 – 1903 | Charles J. Osman | Liberal | Sanford S. Ryan | Independent |
| 31st | 1903 – 1908 | Charles J. Osman | Liberal | Sanford S. Ryan | Independent |
| 32nd | 1908 – 1912 | Walter B. Dickson | Independent | George D. Prescott | Independent |
| 33rd | 1912 – 1917 | Walter B. Dickson | Independent | George D. Prescott | Independent |
| 34th | 1917 – 1920 | Lewis Smith | Conservative | John L. Peck | Conservative |
| 35th | 1921 – 1925 | Lewis Smith | Conservative | John L. Peck | Conservative |
| 36th | 1925 – 1927 | Lewis Smith | Conservative | John L. Peck | Conservative |
| 36th | 1927 – 1930 | Lewis Smith | Conservative | Conrad J. Osman | Conservative |
| 37th | 1931 – 1935 | Frederick Colpitts | Liberal | Harry O. Downey | Liberal |
| 38th | 1935 – 1939 | Frederick Colpitts | Liberal | Harry O. Downey | Liberal |
| 39th | 1939 – 1944 | A. Russell Colpitts | Liberal | Harry O. Downey | Liberal |
| 40th | 1944 – 1948 | A. Russell Colpitts | Liberal | Harry O. Downey | Liberal |
| 41st | 1948 – 1952 | A. Russell Colpitts | Liberal | Harry O. Downey | Liberal |
| 42nd | 1952 – 1956 | Everett E. Newcombe | Progressive Conservative | Claude D. Taylor | Progressive Conservative |
| 43rd | 1956 – 1960 | Everett E. Newcombe | Progressive Conservative | Claude D. Taylor | Progressive Conservative |
| 44th | 1960 – 1963 | Everett E. Newcombe | Progressive Conservative | Claude D. Taylor | Progressive Conservative |
| 45th | 1963 – 1967 | Everett E. Newcombe | Progressive Conservative | Claude D. Taylor | Progressive Conservative |
| 46th | 1967 – 1970 | Brenda Robertson | Progressive Conservative | Claude D. Taylor | Progressive Conservative |
| 47th | 1970 – 1974 | Brenda Robertson | Progressive Conservative | Malcolm MacLeod | Progressive Conservative |
| Riding dissolved into Albert (1973– ) and Riverview ||||||||

## Election results

1970 New Brunswick general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | Elected |
| - | - | - | - |
| Progressive Conservative | Brenda Robertson | 4,863 | Y |
| Progressive Conservative | Malcolm MacLeod | 4,799 | Y |
| Liberal | Clyde Downey | 2,072 | |
| Liberal | Cyril Ingalls | 2,039 | |

1967 New Brunswick general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | Elected |
| - | - | - | - |
| Progressive Conservative | Claude D. Taylor | 3,669 | Y |
| Progressive Conservative | Brenda Robertson | 3,597 | Y |
| Liberal | Stephen S. Steeves | 2,532 | |
| Liberal | Clyde A. Downey | 2,495 | |
