Parkdale-Belvedere

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Parkdale-Belvedere
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg Prince Edward Island electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1996
District abolished2007
First contested 1996
Last contested 2003
Demographics
Census division(s) Queens County
Census subdivision(s) Charlottetown

Parkdale-Belvedere was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was created before the 1996 election out of the dual-member 5th Queens riding. It was abolished prior to the 2007 election into Charlottetown-Sherwood and Charlottetown-Parkdale.

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Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Charlottetown-Sherwood
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
5th Queens 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Chester Gillan Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
See Charlottetown-Sherwood and Charlottetown-Parkdale

Election results

2003 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Chester Gillan 1,56261.57-5.92
Liberal Charlie Cooke89735.36+10.15
New Democratic Nick Boragina783.07-4.23
Total valid votes2,537100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.04
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Chester Gillan 1,71967.49+10.12
Liberal Jacob Mal64225.21-11.30
New Democratic Edith Perry1867.30+1.18
Total valid votes2,547100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +10.71
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Chester Gillan 1,58457.37
Liberal Stephen Dowling1,00836.51
New Democratic Larry Duchesne 1696.12
Total valid votes2,761100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member riding of 5th Queens.

Plebiscites

2005 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
No83352.58
Yes75147.41
Total valid votes1,58499.75
Rejected votes40.25
Total votes1,58851.13
Electors3,106
Source
"Referendum Statistical Results" (PDF).

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