James Aylward (politician)

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2019 Prince Edward Island general election: Stratford-Keppoch
James Aylward
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James Aylward 2019
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Stratford-Kinlock
In office
October 18, 2011 March 26, 2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative James Aylward 1,27042.5-7.8$5,903.30
Liberal David Dunphy88229.5-4.48,888.76
Green Devon Strang80526.9+21.03,436.51
New Democratic Lynne Thiele311.0-8.1none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 2,988 99.83   $10,111.92
Total rejected ballots 5 0.17
Turnout 2,993 80.80
Eligible voters 3,704
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -7.8
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [2]

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References

  1. https://www.peicanada.com/eastern_graphic/james-aylward-seeking-conservative-nomination-in-cardigan/article_ae20bf64-0e27-11ef-a9c3-576228e444e1.html
  2. Chief Electoral Officer of Prince Edward Island (November 12, 2019). 2019 Report from the Chief Electoral Officer of Prince Edward Island (Web Version) (PDF) (Report). Retrieved March 10, 2022.