Isabelle Thériault is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2018 election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Caraquet as a member of the Liberal Party. She was re-elected in the 2020 provincial election. As of September 8, 2024, she serves as the Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition and critic for Tourism, Heritage and Culture and Women’s Equality.
Isabelle Thériault | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture | |
| Assumed office November 2, 2024 | |
| Premier | Susan Holt |
| Preceded by | Tammy Scott-Wallace |
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Caraquet | |
| Assumed office September 24, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Hédard Albert |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Miramichi, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Liberal |
Thériault was re-elected in the 2024 general election. On November 1, 2024, it was announced that she was placed on the cabinet as Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture.[2]
Personal life
editShe is married to Serge Cormier, Liberal MP for Acadie—Bathurst.
Electoral record
edit| 2020 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Isabelle Thériault | 5,928 | 72.27 | +8.49 | ||||
| Green | Marie-Christine Haché | 1,290 | 15.73 | +11.84 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kevin Haché | 985 | 12.01 | -9.49 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,203 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 64 | 0.77 | +0.28 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,267 | 75.65 | -1.44 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 10,928 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -1.68 | ||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[3] | ||||||||
| 2018 New Brunswick general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Isabelle Thériault | 5,420 | 63.78 | +6.96 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kevin Haché | 1,827 | 21.50 | -0.36 | ||||
| New Democratic | Katy Casavant | 548 | 6.45 | -12.58 | ||||
| Independent | Guilmond Hébert | 373 | 4.39 | |||||
| Green | Yvon Durelle | 330 | 3.88 | +1.58 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,498 | 99.51 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 42 | 0.49 | -0.06 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,540 | 78.12 | +3.18 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 10,932 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +3.66 | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "Liberals hang on to most of north, but lose a minister". CBC News New Brunswick, September 25, 2018.
- ^ Waugh, Andrew (November 1, 2024). "Susan Holt unveils 19-person cabinet". Telegraph-Journal. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
- ^ "Fortieth General Provincial Election September 14, 2020: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer" (PDF). Elections NB. p. 108. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
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