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John Williamson (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Saint George in Ottawa as MP for Saint John—St. Croix

The Liberal Party of Canada has 6 of the 10 MPs elected in New Brunswick. Saint George’s riding for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick isn’t shown: no open file of the province’s riding boundaries could be found. In the census’s list of municipalities, Saint George is a parish. In New Brunswick, councils aren’t on any open list we can use, so Saint George’s mayor isn’t named.

MP
John Williamson
Conservative Party of Canada · Saint John—St. Croix
Next council election
13 May 2030
set by provincial law
Turnout, 2021 federal
67%
Canada 63%
Who runs Saint George

Three governments, and who does what

Saint George, a parish in New Brunswick, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.

Saint George

Local services, by-laws and property tax.

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.

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House of Commons

Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.

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Who to ask

Bins and recyclingSaint George
Planning applicationsSaint George
Potholes, roads and streetlightsSaint George
Water, sewers and leaksSaint George
Parks and leisure centresSaint George
LibrariesSaint George
Fire safety visitsSaint George
Property tax billsSaint George
Schools and school placesNew Brunswick
Hospitals, family doctors and careNew Brunswick
Highways and driver’s licencesNew Brunswick
Passports, EI and pensionsGovernment of Canada

Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.

Like every local government in New Brunswick, Saint George sits on one of the province’s 12 regional service commissions, which plan services such as waste and emergency measures.

Who represents Saint George

From the council table to Ottawa

Every elected tier that speaks for Saint George, from the most recent elections.

  1. 1
    Saint George councilParish
  2. 2
    Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick–
  3. 3
    House of CommonsSaint John—St. Croix

Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada

Elections

When Saint George votes

The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.

ElectionLastNext
Saint George council11 May 202613 May 2030
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick21 October 2024–
House of Commons28 April 2025–

After the 11 May 2026 election, Saint George council next goes to the polls on 13 May 2030. The Municipal Elections Act fixes that date: the second Monday in May every four years. The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick was last elected on 21 October 2024, and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. This page stops at the 2021 vote: elections.ca keeps the 2025 counts under non-commercial terms.

Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick: riding not placed

Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

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Legislatures: their own member pages

Member of Parliament

John Williamson represents Saint John—St. Croix in Ottawa

Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.

John Williamson

Saint John—St. Croix · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2011

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10 seatsNew BrunswickHouse of Commons
Liberal Party of CanadaLiberal Party of CanadaLiberal Party of CanadaLiberal Party of CanadaLiberal Party of CanadaLiberal Party of CanadaConservative Party of CanadaConservative Party of CanadaConservative Party of CanadaConservative Party of Canada10seats
  • Liberal Party of Canada6
  • Conservative Party of Canada4

As Wikidata records them.

The MP’s record

John Williamson was first elected in 2011, spent time out of the House and returned in 2019. Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Saint John—St. Croix, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 47%; John Williamson held it for them in 2025.

MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026

How Saint George has voted

John Williamson kept New Brunswick Southwest for the Conservative Party of Canada in 2021

Results in New Brunswick Southwest, the riding Saint George belonged to on the 2013 map used in 2019 and 2021; since 2025 it votes in Saint John—St. Croix.

Party20212019
Conservative Party of Canada50.0%49.2%
Liberal Party of Canada23.9%25.5%
New Democratic Party13.4%8.2%
People's Party of Canada8.4%3.1%
Green Party of Canada4.3%13.5%

At 67%, more of New Brunswick Southwest voted in 2021 than Canada as a whole (63%). New Brunswick Southwest elected John Williamson (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021: 50% of the vote, a lead of 9,559 over Jason Hickey (Liberal Party of Canada). John Williamson already held it after the 2019 election, won with 49%.

All 5 candidates in New Brunswick Southwest, 2021
CandidatePartyVotesShare
John WilliamsonConservative Party of Canada18,30950.0%
Jason HickeyLiberal Party of Canada8,75023.9%
Richard Trevor WarrenNew Democratic Party4,89313.4%
Meryl SartyPeople's Party of Canada3,0908.4%
John ReistGreen Party of Canada1,5874.3%

Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Get involved

Having a say in how Saint George is run

Register to vote

Check or update the federal list.

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Contact your MP

Every MP lists an office.

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Provincial elections

Ridings, registration and voting dates.

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How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Not on this page. No council budgets, no band councils, and no party tally for the council, which the open lists don’t record.
  • Election results. Two maps are in play: the 2013 ridings, on which 2019 and 2021 were counted, and the 2023 ridings, onto which Elections Canada transposed the 2021 vote poll by poll.
  • Which riding. Ridings are assigned from the 2021 Census: the one with most residents first, then any holding 5% or more.
  • Who holds each seat. Each MP’s name and party are Wikidata’s statements for the 45th Parliament, read in November 2026.

Questions about how Saint George is run

Who is the MP for Saint George?

Saint John—St. Croix’s MP, John Williamson of the Conservative Party of Canada, represents Saint George.

Which party won Saint George in the 2021 federal election?

John Williamson (Conservative Party of Canada) took New Brunswick Southwest in 2021, and still holds the seat, now Saint John—St. Croix.

Who is the MLA for Saint George?

Use the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick’s own list: every MLA is there by riding, though Saint George isn’t placed in one here.

Who heads the council in Saint George?

The head of Saint George’s council isn’t named here; as a parish, it publishes its council itself.

Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).