Charlottetown-Lewis Point

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Charlottetown-Lewis Point
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates: 46°15′36″N63°09′29″W / 46.260°N 63.158°W / 46.260; -63.158
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1996
District abolished2019
First contested 1996
Last contested 2015
Demographics
Census division(s) Queens County
Census subdivision(s) Charlottetown

Charlottetown-Lewis Point was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. [1] It was previously called Charlottetown-Spring Park.

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Members

The riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Charlottetown-Lewis Point
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See 5th Queens 1873–1996 and 6th Queens 1966–1996
60th 1996–2000 Wes MacAleer Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Kathleen Casey Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2019

Election results

Charlottetown-Lewis Point, 2007–2019

2015 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Kathleen Casey 1,04034.26-17.75
New Democratic Gord McNeilly 93130.67+20.53
Progressive Conservative Dianne Young82127.04-5.95
Green Doug Millington2448.04+3.17
Total valid votes3,036100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -19.14
[2]
2011 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Kathleen Casey 1,41152.01-6.93
Progressive Conservative Parnell Kelly89532.99-8.07
New Democratic Jacquie Robichaud27510.14
Green Charles Sanderson1324.87
Total valid votes2,713100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +0.57
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Kathleen Casey 1,86558.94+13.63
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,29941.06-10.54
Total valid votes3,164100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +12.08

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
Mixed Member Proportional 52032.22
First Past the Post 43526.95
Dual Member Proportional Representation 36022.30
Preferential Voting 18611.52
First Past the Post plus leaders1137.00
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 91759.62
First Past the Post 62140.38
Total votes cast1,61441.63
Registered voters3,877
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

Charlottetown-Spring Park, 1996–2007

2003 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,64951.60-3.93
Liberal Barry Ling1,44845.31+15.24
New Democratic Teresa Peters993.10-11.30
Total valid votes3,196100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -9.58
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,74355.53+12.75
Liberal Dianne Porter94430.07-2.25
New Democratic Leo Broderick45214.40-10.50
Total valid votes3,139100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.50
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,48142.78
Liberal Ian "Tex" MacDonald1,11932.32
New Democratic Leo Broderick86224.90
Total valid votes3,462100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 5th Queens and 6th Queens.

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.electionspei.ca/provincial/proposed/district/14 Archived 2007-02-21 at the Wayback Machine Charlottetown-Lewis Point information
  2. ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island (4 May 2015). "Provincial General Election - Unofficial Results 2015-05-04". Archived from the original on 2015-05-05. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
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