New Brunswick general election, 2003

Starting out as a predicted landslide for Bernard Lord the 2003 election quickly turned around when Shawn Graham Leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick took on Auto Insurance rates as a cause.

People in the province had seen their car insurance rates skyrocket, and the Liberal Party of New Brunswick based their entire campaign on lowering these rates. It almost won them the election.

See also Canadian Politics in 2003.

Results

2003 New Brunswick Election Results
Party	Leader	Results
		Seats	% of votes cast
Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick	Bernard Lord	28	45.5%
Liberal Party of New Brunswick	Shawn Graham	26	44.3%
New Democratic Party of New Brunswick	Elizabeth Weir	1	9.7%
Others and Independents		0	0.5%