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2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Kensington-Malpeque
Matthew MacKay
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Kensington-Malpeque
Assumed office
May 4, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Matthew MacKay 2,29476.614.5
Green Hunter Guindon46315.5-9.4
Liberal Richard Schroeter1695.6-6.4
New Democratic Maggie Larocque672.21.3
Total valid votes 2,993 100.0
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +12.0
Source(s)
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2019 Prince Edward Island general election : Kensington-Malpeque
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Matthew MacKay 2,00862.1+7.8
Green Matthew J. Mackay80524.9+14.7
Liberal Nancy Beth Guptill38912.0-16.3
New Democratic Carole MacFarlane311.0-6.2
Total valid votes3,233
Progressive Conservative hold Swing
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2015 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Matthew MacKay1,98454.28+17.68
Liberal Paul Montgomery1,03328.26-28.92
Green Lynne Lund 37410.23
New Democratic Joe Larkin2647.22+1.00
Total valid votes3,655100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +23.30
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