2025 Brackley-Hunter River provincial by-election

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2025 Brackley-Hunter River provincial by-election
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District of Brackley-Hunter River
Turnout55.79% (Decrease2.svg 14.67%)
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Candidate Kent Dollar Philip HammingNicole Ford
Party Progressive Conservative Green Liberal
Popular vote1,140538527
Percentage50.26%23.72%23.24%
SwingDecrease2.svg 17.94%Increase2.svg 6.41%Increase2.svg 11.73%
MLA before election

Dennis King
Progressive Conservative

Elected MLA

Kent Dollar
Progressive Conservative

A by-election took place on August 12, 2025, in the provincial riding of Brackley-Hunter River to elect a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. It was held on the same day as a by-election in Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park. [1]

Contents

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Dennis King, who was at the time the Premier of Prince Edward Island. [2]

Result

Prince Edward Island provincial by-election, August 12, 2025 : Brackley-Hunter River
Resignation of Dennis King
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Kent Dollar 1,14050.26-17.94
Green Philip Hamming53823.72+6.41
Liberal Nicole Ford52723.24+11.73
New Democratic Michelle Neill 632.78-0.20
Total valid votes2,26899.69
Total rejected ballots70.31-0.23
Turnout2,27555.81-14.65
Eligible voters4,076
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -12.18

Previous result

2023 Prince Edward Island general election : Brackley-Hunter River
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Dennis King 1,90368.21+26.46
Green Greg Bradley48317.31-10.59
Liberal Nicole Ford32111.51-17.03
New Democratic Leah-Jane Hayward832.97+1.17
Total valid votes2,79099.47
Total rejected ballots150.53+0.25
Turnout2,80570.46-9.60
Eligible voters3,981
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +18.53
Source(s)
[3]

References

  1. ↑ Chapman, Scott. "Elections PEI clarifies date for the two provincial by-elections". Ocean 100 - Charlottetown. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
  2. ↑ https://www.electionspei.ca/district-15-unofficial-results
  3. ↑ "2023 Report of the Chief Electoral office of Prince Edward Island" (PDF). Elections PEI. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
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