Summerside-St. Eleanors

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Summerside-St. Eleanors
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates: 46°24′43″N63°48′07″W / 46.412°N 63.802°W / 46.412; -63.802
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1996
District abolished2019
First contested 1996
Last contested 2015

Summerside-St. Eleanors was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Summerside-St. Eleanors
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See 4th Prince and 5th Prince 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Nancy Guptill Liberal
61st 2000–2003 Helen MacDonald Progressive Conservative
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Gerard Greenan Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2019 Tina Mundy Liberal

Election results

Summerside-St. Eleanors, 1996–2019

2015 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Tina Mundy 1,24641.15-10.61
Progressive Conservative Major Stewart1,09836.26-1.38
New Democratic Olivia Wood35811.82+6.48
Green Caleb Adams32610.77+5.51
Total valid votes3,028100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -4.62
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2011 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gerard Greenan 1,42651.76−2.60
Progressive Conservative Merlin Cormier1,03737.64−1.69
New Democratic Paulette Halupa1475.34+2.87
Green Caleb Adams1455.26+2.51
Total valid votes2,755100.0  
Liberal hold Swing −0.46
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gerard Greenan 1,69754.36+9.06
Progressive Conservative Brent Gallant1,22839.33−12.23
Green Stuart Smith862.75
New Democratic Paulette Halupa772.47−0.68
Independent John W. A. Curtis341.09
Total valid votes3,122100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +10.64
2003 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Helen MacDonald 1,59051.56+0.56
Liberal Gerard Greenan 1,39745.30+7.85
New Democratic Paulette Halupa973.15-8.39
Total valid votes3,084100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -3.64
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Helen MacDonald 1,62651.00+14.86
Liberal Wayne Carew1,19437.45-16.72
New Democratic David Chipman36811.54+1.85
Total valid votes3,188100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +15.79
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Nancy Evelyn Guptill 1,71654.17
Progressive Conservative Gardiner MacNeill1,14536.14
New Democratic Marsha Arsenault3079.69
Total valid votes3,168100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 4th Prince and 5th Prince.

2016 electoral reform plebiscite result

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
First Past the Post 40633.12
Mixed Member Proportional 36629.85
Dual Member Proportional Representation 21717.70
Preferential Voting 14011.42
First Past the Post plus leaders977.91
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 61352.71
First Past the Post 55047.29
Total votes cast1,22629.68
Registered voters4,131
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

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References

  1. 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.