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2007 Prince Edward Island general election: Tignish-Palmer Road
Neil J. LeClair
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Tignish-Palmer Road
In office
June 12, 2007 October 18, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Neil LeClair 1,56955.15+11.18
Progressive Conservative Gail Shea 1,27644.85−10.44
Total valid votes2,845100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +10.81
2011 Prince Edward Island general election : Tignish-Palmer Road
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Hal Perry 1,17550.15+5.30
Liberal Neil LeClair 1,14248.74−6.41
Island Derek D. Peters261.11
Total valid votes2,343100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +5.86

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