Richard Bragdon | |
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![]() Bragdon in 2021 | |
| Member of Parliament forTobique—Mactaquac | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | T. J. Harvey |
| Deputy Shadow Minister for Ethics and Accountable Government | |
| Assumed office November 11, 2021 | |
| Leader | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1975 or 1976 (age 49–50)[1] Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative Party of Canada |
Richard BragdonMP (born 1975 or 1976) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent theriding ofTobique—Mactaquac in theHouse of Commons of Canada for theConservative Party in the2019 Canadian federal election.[2] During the43rd Canadian Parliament Bragdon's private member billAn Act to establish a framework to reduce recidivism (Bill C-228) was adopted to require theMinister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, within one year, to develop a federal framework to reducerecidivism.[3]
In June 2021, Richard Bragdon voted "nay" to Bill C-6 which would make conversion therapy illegal in Canada.[4]
| 2025 Canadian federal election:Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Richard Bragdon | 23,322 | 58.79 | +5.97 | ||||
| Liberal | Julian Moulton | 14,226 | 35.86 | +13.21 | ||||
| New Democratic | Michael John Winter | 812 | 2.05 | −9.49 | ||||
| Green | Liam MacDougall | 806 | 2.03 | −2.87 | ||||
| People's | Vern Brundle | 501 | 1.26 | −5.97 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 39,667 | 99.49 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 203 | 0.51 | -0.17 | |||||
| Turnout | 39,870 | 74.30 | +11.53 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 53,660 | |||||||
| Conservativenotional hold | Swing | −3.62 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[5][6] | ||||||||
| Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations. | ||||||||
| 2021 Canadian federal election:Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Richard Bragdon | 17,536 | 50.98 | +0.7 | $45,965.28 | |||
| Liberal | Cully Robinson | 8,223 | 23.90 | -1.3 | $10,342.40 | |||
| New Democratic | Meriet Gray Miller | 3,656 | 10.63 | +2.7 | $0.00 | |||
| People's | Daniel Joseph Waggoner | 2,930 | 8.52 | +6.0 | $2,750.09 | |||
| Green | Anthony Martin | 1,657 | 4.82 | -9.3 | $5,670.46 | |||
| Independent | Steven J. LaForest | 398 | 1.15 | N/A | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 34,400 | 99.2 | – | $107,922.33 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 291 | 0.8 | ||||||
| Turnout | 34,691 | 62.0 | ||||||
| Registered voters | 55,973 | |||||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | +1.0 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[7] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election:Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Richard Bragdon | 19,229 | 50.34 | +13.32 | $31,254.86 | |||
| Liberal | Kelsey MacDonald | 9,631 | 25.21 | -21.40 | $12,723.90 | |||
| Green | Rowan P. Miller | 5,398 | 14.13 | +9.03 | $11,462.77 | |||
| New Democratic | Megan Aiken | 3,007 | 7.87 | -3.41 | $0.00 | |||
| People's | Dominic Guay | 936 | 2.45 | - | $402.50 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 38,201 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 376 | 0.97 | +0.33 | |||||
| Turnout | 38,577 | 70.01 | -0.78 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 55,104 | |||||||
| Conservativegain fromLiberal | Swing | +17.36 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[8][9] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election:Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | T. J. Harvey | 17,909 | 46.61 | +30.38 | $67,600.14 | |||
| Conservative | Richard Bragdon | 14,225 | 37.02 | -25.12 | $57,487.20 | |||
| New Democratic | Robert Kitchen | 4,334 | 11.28 | -7.86 | $6,199.56 | |||
| Green | Terry Wishart | 1,959 | 5.10 | +2.62 | $3,275.40 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 38,427 | 100.00 | $204,512.49 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 248 | 0.64 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 38,675 | 71.79 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 53,870 | |||||||
| Liberalgain fromConservative | Swing | +27.75 | ||||||
| Source:Elections Canada[10][11] | ||||||||