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2021 Canadian federal election: Egmont
Bobby Morrissey
MP
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Member of Parliament
for Egmont
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Bobby Morrissey 9,04046.21+6.48$52,360.87
Conservative Bobby Balsom6,08831.11-3.26$45,649.91
Green Alex Clark1,7719.05-10.76$5,606.29
New Democratic Lisa Bradshaw1,6888.63+2.53$3,620.46
People's Wayne Biggar9744.98none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit19,56198.77+0.11$89,655.36
Total rejected ballots2441.23-0.11
Turnout19,80569.32-3.12
Eligible voters28,571
Liberal hold Swing +4.89
Source: Elections Canada [14] [15]
2019 Canadian federal election : Egmont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Bobby Morrissey 8,01639.73−9.52$53,702.84
Conservative Logan McLellan6,93434.36+5.41$65,608.31
Green Alex Clark3,99819.81+17.20$14,320.88
New Democratic Sharon Dunn1,2306.10−13.08$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit20,17898.66 $85,525.15
Total rejected ballots2741.34+0.93
Turnout20,45271.62−5.37
Eligible voters28,557
Liberal hold Swing −7.46
Source: Elections Canada [16]
2015 Canadian federal election : Egmont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Bobby Morrissey 10,52149.25+17.94$67,240.83
Conservative Gail Shea 6,18528.95–25.70$110,058.32
New Democratic Herb Dickieson 4,09719.18+6.81$34,718.49
Green Nils Ling5592.62+0.95$4,895.27
Total valid votes/expense limit21,36299.59 $169,928.60
Total rejected ballots870.41–0.39
Turnout21,44977.29+5.62
Eligible voters27,751
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +21.82
Source: Elections Canada [17] [18]

Provincial

1996 Prince Edward Island general election : Tignish-DeBlois
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Robert Joseph Morrissey1,41353.97
Progressive Conservative Gail A. Shea 1,14943.89
New Democratic Howard Waite562.14
Total valid votes2,618100.0  
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member riding of 1st Prince.
1993 Prince Edward Island general election : 1st Prince
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Joseph Morrissey3,53055.13-11.97
Progressive Conservative Larry Gaudet2,60040.60+10.48
New Democratic Leroy Hiltz2734.27+1.49
Total valid votes6,403100.0  
Assemblyman Election
Liberal hold Swing -11.23
Source: 1993 Election Results
1989 Prince Edward Island general election : 1st Prince
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Joseph Morrissey4,00167.10+13.18
Progressive Conservative Gerarda Corcoran1,79630.12-15.97
New Democratic Roger McPhee1652.78
Total valid votes5,962100.0  
Assemblyman Election
Liberal hold Swing +14.58
Source: 1989 Election Results
1986 Prince Edward Island general election : 1st Prince
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Joseph Morrissey3,41553.92+3.82
Progressive Conservative Gerald Keough2,91846.08-3.82
Total valid votes6,333100.0  
Assemblyman Election
Liberal hold Swing +3.82
Source: 1986 Election Results
1982 Prince Edward Island general election : 1st Prince
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Joseph Morrissey2,74850.10-4.90
Progressive Conservative Gerald Keough2,73649.90+4.90
Total valid votes5,484100.0  
Assemblyman Election
Liberal hold Swing -4.90
Source: 1982 Election Results

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