Prince Edward Island general election, 2007

The 63rd Prince Edward Island general election was held on May 28, 2007. It elected members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island

The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, along with the Lieutenant-Governor, forms the parliament of the province. The General Assembly meets at Province House, which is located at the intersection of Richmond and Great George Streets in Charlottetown....

of the Province

Province

A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...

of Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. The incumbent Progressive Conservative

Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party

The Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island is one of two major political parties on Prince Edward Island. It and its rival, the Liberals have alternated in power since responsible government was granted in 1851 and are the only two parties represented in the PEI Legislative...

government was defeated by the Liberal

Prince Edward Island Liberal Party

The Prince Edward Island Liberal Party is a major political party in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The PEI Liberals are aligned with the federal Liberal Party of Canada. The party is led by Robert Ghiz, a former member of the staff of the Prime Minister's Office under Prime Minister...

opposition after holding power for eleven years.

The newly formed Green Party of Prince Edward Island

Green Party of Prince Edward Island

The Green Party of Prince Edward Island is a registered provincial political party in Prince Edward Island, Canada led by Sharon Labchuk. The party was registered in 2005 and ran candidates in both the 2007 and 2011 elections.-History:...

captured 3.04% of the vote or 4.44% in ridings they contested, beating out the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party

Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and a branch of the federal New Democratic Party .-CCF:...

for third place. The New Democrats

Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and a branch of the federal New Democratic Party .-CCF:...

fell to 1.96% or 3.43% in ridings contested. They captured 3.06% of the vote, or 3.48% in the 24 of the 27 ridings they contested in the 2003 election

Prince Edward Island general election, 2003

thumb|Map of PEI's ridings showing winning parties and their popular vote.The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island conducted a general election in September 2003 to elect the 27 members of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island...

Results

Summary of the May 28, 2007 Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, along with the Lieutenant-Governor, forms the parliament of the province. The General Assembly meets at Province House, which is located at the intersection of Richmond and Great George Streets in Charlottetown....

election results
|- style="background:#ccc;"
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party
! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party leader
!rowspan="2"|Candidates
! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|Seats
! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|Popular vote
|- style="background:#ccc;"
| style="text-align:center;"|2003

Prince Edward Island general election, 2003

| style="text-align:center;"|Dissol.

Dissolution of parliament

In parliamentary systems, a dissolution of parliament is the dispersal of a legislature at the call of an election.Usually there is a maximum length of a legislature, and a dissolution must happen before the maximum time...

Prince Edward Island Liberal Party

|align=left|Robert Ghiz

Robert Ghiz

Robert Watson Joseph Ghiz, MLA is a Canadian politician who has been the 31st Premier of Prince Edward Island since 2007...

|align="right"|27
|align="right"|4
|align="right"|4
|align="right"|23
|align="right"|+19
|align="right"|43,205
|align="right"|52.93%
|align="right"|+10.27%

|align=left|Progressive Conservatives

Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party

|align=left|Pat Binns

Pat Binns

Patrick George Binns , is a Canadian diplomat who was named Ambassador to Ireland on August 30, 2007.Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being the 30th Premier of Prince Edward Island, holding office from 1996 to 2007, during which time he was the leader of the Prince Edward...

|align="right"|27
|align="right"|23
|align="right"|23
|align="right"|4
|align="right"|-19
|align="right"|33,754
|align="right"|41.35%
|align="right"|-12.94%

|align=left|Greens

Green Party of Prince Edward Island

|align=left|Sharon Labchuk

Sharon Labchuk

Sharon Labchuk is an environmental activist and paid staffer for the Green Party of Canada. In the 2006 federal election she was the GPC candidate in Malpeque, placing 4th with 901 votes or 4.65%...

|align="right"|18
|align="right"|*
|align="right"|-
|align="right"|-
|align="right"|-
|align="right"|2,482
|align="right"|3.04%
|align="right"|*

|align=left|New Democrats

Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and a branch of the federal New Democratic Party .-CCF:...

|align=left|Dean Constable

Dean Constable

Dean Constable was the leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party from 2006 to 2007. He replaced the late Gary Robichaud as leader. Constable previously was the theatre stage manager for the Charlottetown Festival...

|align="right"|15
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|align="right"|1,597
|align="right"|1.96%
|align="right"|-1.10%

| colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Independents and no affiliation

Independent (politician)

In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...

|align="right"|2
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|align="right"|594
|align="right"|0.73%
|align="right"|+0.73%
|-
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"|Total
| style="text-align:right;"|89
| style="text-align:right;"|27
| style="text-align:right;"|27
| style="text-align:right;"|27
| style="text-align:right;"|-
| style="text-align:right;"|81,632
| style="text-align:right;"|100%
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* Green Party of Prince Edward Island was not a registered political party at the time of the 2003 election.

Largest and smallest margins of victory

The five largest margins of victory were:

Rustico-Emerald: Carolyn Bertram
Carolyn Bertram
Carolyn Bertram is a Canadian politician.She was first elected to the Prince Edward Island Legislature in September 2003 to represent District 17, Crapaud-Hazel Grove. Ms. Bertram served as Opposition Critic for Education, Tourism, the Status of Women and Community and Cultural Affairs. She also...

, Liberal, defeated David Blacquiere, PC, by 869 votes.
Cornwall-Meadowbank: Ron MacKinley
Ron MacKinley
Ronald W. "Ronnie" MacKinley is a Prince Edward Island Liberal politician, and a current member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island....

, Liberal, defeated Margaret Duffy, PC, by 853 votes.
Charlottetown-Brighton: Robert Ghiz
Robert Ghiz
Robert Watson Joseph Ghiz, MLA is a Canadian politician who has been the 31st Premier of Prince Edward Island since 2007...

, Liberal, defeated John Abbott, PC, by 753 votes.
O'Leary-Inverness
O'Leary-Inverness
O'Leary-Inverness is provincial electoral district #25, for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as West Point-Bloomfield from 1996 to 2007. It was created in 1996 from parts of 1st Prince and 2nd Prince...

: Robert Henderson
Robert Henderson (Canadian politician)
Robert Henderson is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of O'Leary-Inverness and is a member of the Liberal Party. He is the son of former MP George Henderson.-External links:*...

, Liberal, defeated Eva Rodgerson
Eva Rodgerson
Eva Elizabeth Rodgerson is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007...

, PC, by 678 votes.
Summerside-Wilmot
Summerside-Wilmot
Summerside-Wilmot is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Formerly named Wilmot-Summerside 1996-2007.-Members:The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:...

: Janice Sherry
Janice Sherry
Janice Sherry is a Canadian politician.She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Summerside-Wilmot and is a member of the Liberal Party....

, Liberal, defeated Gerard McCardle, PC, by 582 votes.

The five smallest margins of victory were:

Vernon River-Stratford: Alan McIsaac
Alan McIsaac
Alan McIsaac is a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Vernon River-Stratford and is a member of the Liberal Party....

, Liberal, defeated Allan Fraser, PC, by 66 votes.
Stratford-Kinlock: Cynthia Dunsford
Cynthia Dunsford
Cynthia Dunsford is a Canadian politician.A native of Moncton, New Brunswick, she was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election...

, Liberal, defeated David McKenna, PC, by 81 votes.
Alberton-Roseville
Alberton-Roseville
Alberton-Roseville is provincial electoral district #26, for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as Alberton-Miminegash from 1996 to 2007.It includes, among others, the following communities:*Alberton...

: Pat Murphy
Pat Murphy (Canadian politician)
Pat Murphy is a Canadian politician.Murphy was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election and represents the electoral district of Alberton-Roseville and is a member of the Liberal Party....

, Liberal, defeated Cletus Dunn
Cletus Dunn
Cletus Dunn is a former civil servant and Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007....

, PC, by 123 votes.
Montague-Kilmuir
Montague-Kilmuir
Montague-Kilmuir is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada.-Members:The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:-Election results:|Liberal|Allen Roach...

: Jim Bagnall
Jim Bagnall
Jim Bagnall is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 1996 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Montague-Kilmuir and is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party...

, PC, defeated Billy Cann, Liberal, by 134 votes.
Souris-Elmira
Souris-Elmira
Souris-Elmira is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The riding was created for the 1996 election from 1st Kings and a small part of 5th Kings and 2nd Kings.-Members:...

: Allan Campbell
Allan Campbell (politician)
Allan V. Campbell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Souris-Elmira and is a member of the Liberal Party....

, Liberal, defeated Andy Mooney
Andy Mooney (politician)
Andy Mooney is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007. He represented the electoral district of Souris-Elmira and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....

, PC, by 210 votes.

Results by place

Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth
Liberal	23	4	0	0	Progressive Conservative	4	23	0	0	Green Green Party of Prince Edward Island The Green Party of Prince Edward Island is a registered provincial political party in Prince Edward Island, Canada led by Sharon Labchuk. The party was registered in 2005 and ran candidates in both the 2007 and 2011 elections.-History:...	0	0	14	4	New Democratic Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and a branch of the federal New Democratic Party .-CCF:...	0	0	7	8	Independent	0	0	1	0

Results by region

Total seats:			7	8	5	7	27
Party Name			Cardigan Cardigan Cardigan may refer to:In geography:* Cardigan, Prince Edward Island, Canada* Cardigan , an electoral district in Prince Edward Island* Mount Cardigan, a mountain in New Hampshire, U.S.* Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales...	Malpeque	Charlottetown Charlottetown Charlottetown is a Canadian city. It is both the largest city on and the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County. Named after Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, Charlottetown was first incorporated as a town in 1855 and designated as a city in 1885...	Egmont Egmont (electoral district) Egmont is a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. Its population in 2001 was 35,208.-Demographics:Ethnic groups: 98.0% White, 1.4% Native Canadian...	Total	Liberal Prince Edward Island Liberal Party The Prince Edward Island Liberal Party is a major political party in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The PEI Liberals are aligned with the federal Liberal Party of Canada. The party is led by Robert Ghiz, a former member of the staff of the Prime Minister's Office under Prime Minister...	Seats:	3	8	5	7	23	Popular Vote:	44.40%	54.91%	56.98%	55.92%	52.93%	Progressive Conservative Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party The Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island is one of two major political parties on Prince Edward Island. It and its rival, the Liberals have alternated in power since responsible government was granted in 1851 and are the only two parties represented in the PEI Legislative...	Seats:	4	0	0	0	4	Popular Vote:	48.74%	38.41%	37.22%	40.90%	41.35%
Parties that won no seats:
Green Green Party of Prince Edward Island The Green Party of Prince Edward Island is a registered provincial political party in Prince Edward Island, Canada led by Sharon Labchuk. The party was registered in 2005 and ran candidates in both the 2007 and 2011 elections.-History:...	Vote:	411	1,336	434	284	2,482	Popular Vote:	1.97%	5.19%	2.93%	1.44%	3.04%	NDP Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and a branch of the federal New Democratic Party .-CCF:...	Vote:	462	384	426	309	1,597	Popular Vote:	2.21%	1.49%	2.87%	1.57%	1.96%	Independent	Vote:	560	xx	xx	34	594	Popular Vote:	2.68%	xx	xx	0.17%	0.73%

Timeline

April 10, 2007 - Treasurer Mitch Murphy
Mitch Murphy
P. Mitchell Murphy is an educator and former Canadian politician in the province of Prince Edward Island. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007. He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.-Career:Murphy was born in Kensington, Prince...

unveils the provincial budget. Many people referred to this budget as an "election budget", as it had promises for everyone.
April 17, 2007 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...

(CBC) news article declares Wikipedia
Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Its 20 million articles have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world. Almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site,...

the new PEI election battleground, with edits to the Pat Binns
Pat Binns
Patrick George Binns , is a Canadian diplomat who was named Ambassador to Ireland on August 30, 2007.Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being the 30th Premier of Prince Edward Island, holding office from 1996 to 2007, during which time he was the leader of the Prince Edward...

article that some say are partisan
Partisan (political)
In politics, a partisan is a committed member of a political party. In multi-party systems, the term is widely understood to carry a negative connotation - referring to those who wholly support their party's policies and are perhaps even reluctant to acknowledge correctness on the part of their...

in nature.
April 26, 2007 - The ban on canned carbonated beverages was lifted. Canned beverages such as beer will be available by the summer, while soda
Soft drink
A soft drink is a non-alcoholic beverage that typically contains water , a sweetener, and a flavoring agent...

will be available by January 1, 2008. This is thought to be a way to "grab votes" according to Sharon Labchuk
Sharon Labchuk
Sharon Labchuk is an environmental activist and paid staffer for the Green Party of Canada. In the 2006 federal election she was the GPC candidate in Malpeque, placing 4th with 901 votes or 4.65%...

and Dean Constable
Dean Constable
Dean Constable was the leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party from 2006 to 2007. He replaced the late Gary Robichaud as leader. Constable previously was the theatre stage manager for the Charlottetown Festival...

.
April 30, 2007 - Premier Pat Binns
Pat Binns
Patrick George Binns , is a Canadian diplomat who was named Ambassador to Ireland on August 30, 2007.Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being the 30th Premier of Prince Edward Island, holding office from 1996 to 2007, during which time he was the leader of the Prince Edward...

calls the election at his constituency's Progressive Conservative
Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party
The Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island is one of two major political parties on Prince Edward Island. It and its rival, the Liberals have alternated in power since responsible government was granted in 1851 and are the only two parties represented in the PEI Legislative...

nominating convention.
May 1, 2007 - The Liberal Party release a series of political attack ads which many call "United States-style". One advertisement ran during Tuesday night's broadcast of American Idol
American Idol
American Idol, titled American Idol: The Search for a Superstar for the first season, is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment...

on CTV
CTV television network
CTV Television Network is a Canadian English language television network and is owned by Bell Media. It is Canada's largest privately-owned network, and has consistently placed as Canada's top-rated network in total viewers and in key demographics since 2002, after several years trailing the rival...

. This type of advertising isn't normally seen in Island elections.
May 11, 2007 - All four party leaders talk rural health care and doctor recruitment.
May 15, 2007 - The first of a string of leaders debate
Debate
Debate or debating is a method of interactive and representational argument. Debate is a broader form of argument than logical argument, which only examines consistency from axiom, and factual argument, which only examines what is or isn't the case or rhetoric which is a technique of persuasion...

s was held. The leaders from all four parties attended.
May 28, 2007 - Liberals win a majority of seats, in the PEI Legislature. Taking 23 of 27, while the Progressive Conservatives drop to 4 seats. The New Democrats and the Greens win none.
June 12, 2007 - Liberal government of Robert Ghiz
Robert Ghiz
Robert Watson Joseph Ghiz, MLA is a Canadian politician who has been the 31st Premier of Prince Edward Island since 2007...

is sworn in, following resignation of the Pat Binns
Pat Binns
Patrick George Binns , is a Canadian diplomat who was named Ambassador to Ireland on August 30, 2007.Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being the 30th Premier of Prince Edward Island, holding office from 1996 to 2007, during which time he was the leader of the Prince Edward...

government.
August 30, 2007 - Pat Binns
Pat Binns
Patrick George Binns , is a Canadian diplomat who was named Ambassador to Ireland on August 30, 2007.Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being the 30th Premier of Prince Edward Island, holding office from 1996 to 2007, during which time he was the leader of the Prince Edward...

named ambassador to the Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

and steps down as leader of the opposition, and as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island.
September 4, 2007 - Olive Crane
Olive Crane
Olive Crane is a Canadian politician and social worker from Douglas Station, Prince Edward Island. She is the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island....

named interim leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island and made leader of the opposition.

Cardigan

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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Belfast-Murray River

Belfast-Murray River

Belfast-Murray River is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Created mostly from 4th Kings, part of 5th Kings and a small part of 4th Queens in 1996...

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|Pat Binns
Pat Binns
Patrick George Binns , is a Canadian diplomat who was named Ambassador to Ireland on August 30, 2007.Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being the 30th Premier of Prince Edward Island, holding office from 1996 to 2007, during which time he was the leader of the Prince Edward...

1,527 (55.15%)
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|Charlie McGeoghegan

Charlie McGeoghegan

Charlie McGeoghegan is a Canadian politician.He graduated from Montague High School in 1992.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in a by-election on October 15, 2007, following the resignation of Pat Binns...

1,130 (40.81%)
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|Ahmon Katz
112 (4.04%)
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|Pat Binns
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Georgetown-St. Peters

Georgetown-St. Peters

Georgetown-St. Peters is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was created from mostly 3rd Kings and part of 5th Kings...

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|Michael Currie
Michael Currie (politician)
Michael F. Currie is a Canadian politician, who served in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in from 1996 to 2011. He represented the electoral district of Georgetown-St. Peters...

1,678 (53.08%)
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|Danny Walker
1,389 (43.94%)
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|Jane Dunphy
94 (2.97%)
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|Michael Currie
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Montague-Kilmuir

Montague-Kilmuir

Montague-Kilmuir is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada.-Members:The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:-Election results:|Liberal|Allen Roach...

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|Jim Bagnall
Jim Bagnall
Jim Bagnall is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 1996 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Montague-Kilmuir and is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party...

1,447 (52.43%)
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|Billy Cann
1,313 (47.57%)
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|Jim Bagnall
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Morell-Mermaid

Morell-Mermaid

Morell-Mermaid is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Created from mostly 2nd Kings and parts of 3rd and 5th Kings, in 1996...

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|Olive Crane

Olive Crane

Olive Crane is a Canadian politician and social worker from Douglas Station, Prince Edward Island. She is the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island....

1,384 (46.46%)
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|Doug Deacon
941 (31.59%)
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|Mike Avery
94 (3.16%)
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|Larry McGuire (Ind.)
560 (18.80%)
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|Olive Crane
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Souris-Elmira

Souris-Elmira

Souris-Elmira is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The riding was created for the 1996 election from 1st Kings and a small part of 5th Kings and 2nd Kings.-Members:...

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|Andy Mooney

Andy Mooney (politician)

Andy Mooney is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007. He represented the electoral district of Souris-Elmira and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....

1,212 (42.90%)
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|Allan Campbell

Allan Campbell (politician)

Allan V. Campbell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Souris-Elmira and is a member of the Liberal Party....

1,422 (50.34%)
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|Rachel Leslie
70 (2.48%)
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|Betty Fay
121 (4.28%)
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|Andy Mooney
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|David McKenna
1,601 (45.94%)
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|Cynthia Dunsford

Cynthia Dunsford

Cynthia Dunsford is a Canadian politician.A native of Moncton, New Brunswick, she was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election...

1,682 (48.26%)
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|Mark Wellman
129 (3.70%)
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|Jane McNeil
73 (2.09)
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|David McKenna
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|Allan Fraser
1,321 (45.74%)
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|Alan McIsaac

Alan McIsaac

Alan McIsaac is a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Vernon River-Stratford and is a member of the Liberal Party....

1,387 (48.03%)
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|Gary Clauseheide
100 (3.46%)
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|Edith Perry
80 (2.77%)
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|Wilbur MacDonald

Wilbur MacDonald

Wilbur MacDonald was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a farmer by career.The son of Leo R. MacDonald and Helen Morrissey, MacDonald was educated in Orwell...

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Malpeque

Fred McCardle

Fred McCardle is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Borden-Kinkora in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2003 to 2007. He was a member of the Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party....

1,351 (39.11%)
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|George Webster
1,811 (52.43%)
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|Jamie Larkin
292 (8.45%)
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|Fred McCardle
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|Margaret Duffy
908 (32.13%)
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|Ron MacKinley

Ron MacKinley

Ronald W. "Ronnie" MacKinley is a Prince Edward Island Liberal politician, and a current member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island....

1,761 (62.31%)
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|Paul Ness
78 (2.76%)
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|Kirk Brown
79 (2.80%)
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|Ron MacKinley
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|Steven Stead
1,246 (35.78%)
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|Valerie Docherty

Valerie Docherty

Valerie E. Docherty is a Canadian politician.She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election...

1,811 (52.01%)
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|Peter Bevan-Baker
221 (6.84%)
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|Lorraine Begley
171 (5.37%)
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|Carolyn Bertram

Carolyn Bertram

Carolyn Bertram is a Canadian politician.She was first elected to the Prince Edward Island Legislature in September 2003 to represent District 17, Crapaud-Hazel Grove. Ms. Bertram served as Opposition Critic for Education, Tourism, the Status of Women and Community and Cultural Affairs. She also...

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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kensington-Malpeque
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|Mitch Murphy
Mitch Murphy
P. Mitchell Murphy is an educator and former Canadian politician in the province of Prince Edward Island. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007. He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.-Career:Murphy was born in Kensington, Prince...

1,574 (44.29%)
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|Wes Sheridan

Wes Sheridan

Wesley J. Sheridan is a Canadian politician.A native of Shediac, New Brunswick and a graduate of Dartmouth College, Sheridan was an assistant manager at the Malpeque Bay Credit Union prior to entering politics....

1,788 (50.31%)
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|Jodie Bowmaster
192 (5.40%)
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|Mitch Murphy
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|David Blacquiere
1,101 (33.69%)
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|Carolyn Bertram

Carolyn Bertram

1,970 (60.28%)
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|Sharon Labchuk
Sharon Labchuk
Sharon Labchuk is an environmental activist and paid staffer for the Green Party of Canada. In the 2006 federal election she was the GPC candidate in Malpeque, placing 4th with 901 votes or 4.65%...

197 (6.03%)
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|Beth MacKenzie

Beth MacKenzie

Beth MacKenzie is a registered nurse and former politician on Prince Edward Island, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island elected in the general election of 1996, 2000 and 2003...

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|Elmer MacFadyen
Elmer MacFadyen
Elmer MacFadyen was a Canadian politician. He represented Sherwood-Hillsborough in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007 as a Progressive Conservative member....

1,102 (38.71%)
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|Buck Watts

Buck Watts

Francis "Buck" Watts is a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Tracadie-Hillsborough Park and is a member of the Liberal Party....

1,577 (55.39%)
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|Robert Pendergast
95 (3.34%)
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|Peter MacFarlane
73 (2.56%)
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|Mildred Dover
Mildred Dover
Mildred Alice Dover is a former educator and Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007....

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|Wayne Collins

Wayne Collins (politician)

Wayne Collins is a former Canadian radio journalist and politician. Originally from Newfoundland and Labrador, he worked primarily in Prince Edward Island.-Journalism:...

1,306 (40.72%)
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|Bush Dumville

Bush Dumville

Stanley Forrest Dumville is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election...

1,766 (55.07%)
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|Larry Cosgrave
135 (4.21%)
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|York-Oyster Bed

York-Oyster Bed

York-Oyster Bed is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The district was named Stanhope-East Royalty from 1996 until 2007.-Members:...

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|Jamie Ballem
Jamie Ballem
Jamie Ballem is a Canadian farmer and politician, who served as a cabinet minister, notably as Minister of the Environment and minister of Health and was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007...

1,401 (39.38%)
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|Robert Vessey

Robert Vessey (Canadian politician)

Robert Vessey is a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election and represents the electoral district of York-Oyster Bed as a member of the Liberal Party....

1,970 (55.37%)
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|Joan Cullen
126 (3.54%)
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|James Rodd

James Rodd

James Rodd has been leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island since November 2007 when he was selected as interim leader at the party's Annual General Meeting following the resignation of Dean Constable...

61 (1.71%)
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Charlottetown

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|John Abbott
916 (33.07%)
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|Robert Ghiz
Robert Ghiz
Robert Watson Joseph Ghiz, MLA is a Canadian politician who has been the 31st Premier of Prince Edward Island since 2007...

1,669 (60.25%)
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|Cindy Burton
185 (6.68%)
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|Robert Ghiz
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|Wes MacAleer

Wes MacAleer

Wes MacAleer is a former Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007.Educated at Saint Dunstan's University, MacAleer is a former newspaper publisher. He spent 18 years in the Northwest Territories, where he helped introduce cable...

1,299 (41.06%)
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|Kathleen Casey

Kathleen Casey

Kathleen Casey is a Canadian politician. Casey was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Charlottetown-Lewis Point and is a member of the Liberal Party...

1,865 (58.94%)
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|Mike Molyneaux
1,101 (37.95%)
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|Doug Currie

Doug Currie

Douglas W. Currie is a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Charlottetown-Parkdale and is a member of the Liberal Party....

1,666 (57.43%)
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|Zain Esseghaier
134 (4.62%)
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|Elmer MacFadyen
Elmer MacFadyen
Elmer MacFadyen was a Canadian politician. He represented Sherwood-Hillsborough in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007 as a Progressive Conservative member....

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|Chester Gillan
Chester Gillan
Chester Gillan is a former Canadian educator and politician from Prince Edward Island.Born in Charlottetown and educated at Saint Dunstan's University and the University of New Brunswick, Gillan was a high school teacher before entering politics, being elected from 1996-2007 as a candidate for the...

1,245 (39.84%)
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|Robert Mitchell

Robert Mitchell (Prince Edward Island politician)

Robert Mitchell is a Canadian politician.Mitchell was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election and represents the electoral district of Charlottetown-Sherwood as a member of the Liberal Party....

1,712 (54.78%)
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|Kat Murphy
83 (2.66%)
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|Brian Pollard

Brian Pollard (filmmaker)

Brian Pollard is a taxi driver and filmmaker, and in the 2006 and 2008 Canadian federal elections, a candidate for the New Democratic Party in Charlottetown.-Electoral history:...

85 (2.72%)
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|Chester Gillan
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Charlottetown-Victoria Park
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|Jason Lee
958 (33.41%)
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|Richard Brown

Richard Brown (Canadian politician)

Richard Brown is a Canadian politician.The Honourable Richard Brown was appointed by Premier Robert Ghiz as Minister of Environment, Energy and Forestry on January 13, 2009....

1,536 (53.58%)
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|Denise Reiser
166 (5.79%)
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|Dean Constable
Dean Constable
Dean Constable was the leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party from 2006 to 2007. He replaced the late Gary Robichaud as leader. Constable previously was the theatre stage manager for the Charlottetown Festival...

207 (7.22%)
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Egmont

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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Alberton-Roseville

Alberton-Roseville

Alberton-Roseville is provincial electoral district #26, for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as Alberton-Miminegash from 1996 to 2007.It includes, among others, the following communities:*Alberton...

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|Cletus Dunn

Cletus Dunn

Cletus Dunn is a former civil servant and Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007....

1,364 (45.39%)
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|Pat Murphy

Pat Murphy (Canadian politician)

Pat Murphy is a Canadian politician.Murphy was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election and represents the electoral district of Alberton-Roseville and is a member of the Liberal Party....

1,487 (49.84%)
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|Gerald O'Meara
95 (3.16%)
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|Jillian Kilfoil
59 (1.96%)
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|Cletus Dunn
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Evangeline-Miscouche
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|Wilfred Arsenault

Wilfred Arsenault

Joseph Wilfred Arsenault was a political figure on Prince Edward Island, Canada. He represented Evangeline-Miscouche in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007 as a Progressive Conservative member.He was born in St. Nicholas, Prince Edward Island, the son of Euclide...

935 (39.80%)
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|Sonny Gallant

Sonny Gallant

Sonny Gallant is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Evangeline-Miscouche and is a member of the Liberal Party.-External links:*...

1,311 (55.81%)
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|Mannie Gallant
103 (4.38%)
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|O'Leary-Inverness

O'Leary-Inverness

O'Leary-Inverness is provincial electoral district #25, for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as West Point-Bloomfield from 1996 to 2007. It was created in 1996 from parts of 1st Prince and 2nd Prince...

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|Eva Rodgerson

Eva Rodgerson

Eva Elizabeth Rodgerson is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007...

1,055 (37.87%)
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|Robert Henderson

Robert Henderson (Canadian politician)

Robert Henderson is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of O'Leary-Inverness and is a member of the Liberal Party. He is the son of former MP George Henderson.-External links:*...

1,731 (62.13%)
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Summerside-St. Eleanors

Summerside-St. Eleanors

Summerside-St. Eleanors is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Prior to 2007, it was called St...

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|Brent Gallant
1,228 (39.33%)
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|Gerard Greenan

Gerard Greenan

Gerard Greenan is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Summerside-St. Eleanors and is a member of the Liberal Party. On June 12, 2007, he was sworn in as Attorney General...

1,697 (54.36%)
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|Stuart Smith
86 (2.75%)
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|Paulette Halupa
77 (2.47%)
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|John W. A. Curtis (Ind.)
34 (1.09%)
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|Helen MacDonald†
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Summerside-Wilmot

Summerside-Wilmot

Summerside-Wilmot is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Formerly named Wilmot-Summerside 1996-2007.-Members:The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:...

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|Gerard McCardle
1,063 (39.90%)
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|Janice Sherry

Janice Sherry

Janice Sherry is a Canadian politician.She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Summerside-Wilmot and is a member of the Liberal Party....

1,645 (57.10%)
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|Ryan Pollard
173 (6.00%)
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|Greg Deighan†
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Tignish-Palmer Road

Tignish-Palmer Road

Tignish-Palmer Road is provincial electoral district #27, for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly Tignish-DeBlois from 1996 to 2007.-Members:The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:...

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|Gail Shea
Gail Shea
Gail Shea, PC, MP is a Canadian politician, currently the Member of Parliament for Egmont. She was previously a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007, representing the electoral district of Tignish-DeBlois as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.As...

1,276 (44.85%)
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|Neil LeClair

Neil LeClair

Neil J. LeClair is a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Tignish-Palmer Road and is a member of the Liberal Party. He was defeated by Hal Perry in the 2011 election.-External...

1,569 (55.15%)
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| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Tyne Valley-Linkletter

Tyne Valley-Linkletter

Tyne Valley-Linkletter is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The district was formerly named Cascumpec-Grand River from 1996 to 2007.-Members:...

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|Philip Brown
Philip Brown (politician)
Philip Brown is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007. He represented the electoral district of Cascumpec-Grand River and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. He served as Minister of Tourism from 2003–2007...

1,155 (41.94%)
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|Paula Biggar

Paula Biggar

Paula Biggar is a Canadian politician.She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Tyne Valley-Linkletter and is a member of the Liberal Party...

1,599 (58.06%)
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