Herb Dickieson

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2023 Prince Edward Island general election: O'Leary-Inverness
Herb Dickieson
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Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island
In office
1995–2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Henderson 89437.2-3.8
Progressive Conservative Daniel MacDonald73830.7+13.5
New Democratic Herb Dickieson 70229.2-4.2
Green Richard Lush723.0-5.6
Total valid votes 2,406 100.0
Liberal hold Swing -0.5
Source(s)
2019 Prince Edward Island general election : O'Leary-Inverness
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Henderson 1,10241.00-7.81
New Democratic Herb Dickieson 89333.20+21.60
Progressive Conservative Barb Broome46217.20-22.41
Green Jason Charette2318.60New
Total valid votes100.00
Liberal hold Swing
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 [13] [14]
2000 Prince Edward Island general election : West Point-Bloomfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Eva Rodgerson 75340.70+11.73
New Democratic Herb Dickieson69437.51-0.88
Liberal Charles Adams40321.78-10.86
Total valid votes1,850100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +6.30
1996 Prince Edward Island general election : West Point-Bloomfield
PartyCandidateVotes%
New Democratic Herb Dickieson92138.39
Liberal Fairley Yeo78332.64
Progressive Conservative Gary Morgan69528.97
Total valid votes2,399100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 1st Prince and 2nd Prince.

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