Rustico-Emerald

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Rustico-Emerald
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg Prince Edward Island electoral district
Rustico-Emerald electoral district map.svg
Coordinates: 46°22′44″N63°20′02″W / 46.379°N 63.334°W / 46.379; -63.334
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 
 
Brad Trivers
Progressive Conservative
District created1996
First contested 1996
Last contested 2023

Rustico-Emerald is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as Park Corner-Oyster Bed.

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Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Summerside-Wilmot
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See 1st Queens, 2nd Queens, and 3rd Queens 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Beth MacKenzie Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Carolyn Bertram Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2019 Brad Trivers Progressive Conservative
66th 2019–2023
67th 2023–present

Election results

Rustico-Emerald, 2007–present

2023 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Brad Trivers 1,99062.5+5.0
Green Ranald MacFarlane55917.6-9.4
Liberal Flory Sanderson53216.7+2.1
New Democratic David Wilson1023.2+2.3
Total valid votes 3,408 100.0
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.2
Source(s)
[1]
2019 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Brad Trivers 1,91857.5%+10.27
Green Colin Jeffrey89926.9%+17.22
Liberal Sandy MacKay48914.7%-19.63
New Democratic Sean Deagle300.9%-7.86
Total valid votes100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing
2015 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Brad Trivers 1,58547.23+2.91
Liberal Bertha Campbell1,15234.33-15.17
Green Marianne Janowicz3259.68+3.50
New Democratic Leah-Jane Hayward2948.76
Total valid votes3,356100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +9.04
[2]
2011 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Carolyn Bertram 1,49849.50-10.78
Progressive Conservative Brad Trivers 1,34144.32+10.63
Green Ron Wagner1876.18+0.15
Total valid votes3,026100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -10.70
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Carolyn Bertram 1,97060.28+16.82
Progressive Conservative David Blacquiere1,10133.69-17.88
Green Sharon Labchuk 1976.03
Total valid votes3,268100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +17.35

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
First Past the Post 51032.53
Mixed Member Proportional 42527.10
Dual Member Proportional Representation 39825.38
Preferential Voting 1368.67
First Past the Post plus leaders996.31
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 82454.75
First Past the Post 68145.25
Total votes cast1,56838.79
Registered voters4,042
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

Park Corner-Oyster Bed, 1996–2007

2003 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Beth MacKenzie 1,90851.57-7.00
Liberal Jean Tingley1,60843.46+9.91
New Democratic Ken Bingham1844.97-2.90
Total valid votes3,700100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.46
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Beth MacKenzie 2,13558.57+8.77
Liberal Allan Ling1,22333.55-11.55
New Democratic James Rodd2877.87+2.76
Total valid votes3,645100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +10.16
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Beth MacKenzie 1,82449.80
Liberal Gordon MacInnis1,65245.10
New Democratic Gerard Gallant1875.11
Total valid votes3,663100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 1st Queens, 2nd Queens and 3rd Queens.

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References

  1. "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. Elections Prince Edward Island (4 May 2015). "Provincial General Election - Unofficial Results 2015-05-04". Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.