APPENDIX E

Names, Populations and Boundary
Descriptions of Federal Electoral Districts

There shall be in the Province of New Brunswick ten (10) electoral districts, named and described as follows, each of which shall return one member.

In the following descriptions:

(a) reference to a "county" or "parish" signifies a "county" or "parish" as named and described in the Territorial Divisions Act, Chapter T-3 of the Revised Statutes of New Brunswick, 1973;

(b) reference to a municipality such as a "city", "town" or "village" signifies a "city", "town" or "village" as named and described in the Municipalities Order – Municipalities Act, New Brunswick Regulation 85-6;

(c) reference to an "Indian reserve" signifies a "reserve" as defined in the Indian Act, Chapter I-5 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985;

(d) wherever a word or expression is used to denote a territorial or municipal division, e.g., a county, parish, city, town or village, or an Indian reserve, such word or expression shall indicate the territorial or municipal division or the Indian reserve boundaries as it existed or was bounded on the first day of March, 2002;

(e) all counties, parishes, cities, towns, villages, rural communities and Indian reserves, lying within the perimeter of the electoral district are included unless otherwise described;

(f) reference to "highway", "drive", "road", "railway", "river", "lake", "mouth", "channel", "brook" and "creek" signifies their centre line unless otherwise described; and

(g) the translation of the term "street" follows Treasury Board standards. The translation of all other public thoroughfare designations is based on commonly used terms but has no official recognition.

The population figure for each electoral district is derived from the 2001 decennial census.

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