Summerside-Wilmot
 Prince Edward Island electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Coordinates: | 46°24′14″N 63°46′23″W / 46.404°N 63.773°W | ||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 1996 | ||
| First contested | 1996 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Census division(s) | Prince County | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Summerside | ||
Summerside-Wilmot is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly named Wilmot-Summerside from 1996 to 2007.
Members
[edit]The riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Summerside-Wilmot | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Riding created from 4th Prince and 5th Prince | ||||
| 60th | 1996–2000 | Greg Deighan | Progressive Conservative | |
| 61st | 2000–2003 | |||
| 62nd | 2003–2007 | |||
| 63rd | 2007–2011 | Janice Sherry | Liberal | |
| 64th | 2011–2015 | |||
| 65th | 2015–2016 | |||
| 2016–2019 | Chris Palmer | |||
| 66th | 2019–2023 | Lynne Lund | Green | |
| 67th | 2023–present | Tyler DesRoches | Progressive Conservative | |
Election results
[edit]Summerside-Wilmot, 2007–present
[edit]| 2023 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Tyler DesRoches | 1,651 | 56.7 | +24.6 | ||||
| Green | Lynne Lund | 981 | 33.7 | -5.3 | ||||
| Liberal | Don Reid | 214 | 7.4 | -20.3 | ||||
| New Democratic | Cassie MacKay | 45 | 1.5 | +0.3 | ||||
| Island | Eriena O'Reilly | 19 | 0.7 | +0.7 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 2,910 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Green | Swing | +14.9 | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||||
| 2019 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Green | Lynne Lund | 1,258 | 39 | +17.1 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Tyler Desroches | 1,037 | 32.1 | +0.94 | ||||
| Liberal | Chris Palmer | 892 | 27.7 | -14.62 | ||||
| New Democratic | Paulette Halupa | 39 | 1.2 | -3.43 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 3226 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Green gain from Liberal | Swing | +17.1 | ||||||
| Prince Edward Island provincial by-election, October 17, 2016 Resignation of Janice Sherry | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Chris Palmer | 978 | 42.32 | +2.88 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Brian Ramsay | 720 | 31.16 | -7.24 | ||||
| Green | Lynne Lund | 506 | 21.90 | +11.99 | ||||
| New Democratic | Scott Gaudet | 107 | 4.63 | -7.64 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 2,311 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +5.06 | ||||||
| 2015 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Janice Sherry | 1,135 | 39.44 | -15.79 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Brian Ramsay | 1,105 | 38.39 | +1.64 | ||||
| New Democratic | Scott Gaudet | 353 | 12.27 | |||||
| Green | Donald MacFadzen-Reid | 285 | 9.90 | +1.88 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 2,878 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -8.72 | ||||||
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| 2011 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Janice Sherry | 1,315 | 55.23 | -1.87 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Shirley Anne Cameron | 875 | 36.75 | -3.15 | ||||
| Green | Rosalyn Ridlington Abbott | 191 | 8.02 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,381 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +0.64 | ||||||
| 2007 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Janice Sherry | 1,645 | 57.10 | +16.65 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gerard McCardle | 1,063 | 39.90 | -12.23 | ||||
| New Democratic | Ryan Pollard | 173 | 6.00 | -1.41 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 2,881 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +14.44 | ||||||
2016 electoral reform plebiscite results
[edit]| 2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Votes | % | |
| First Past the Post | 395 | 30.45 | |
| Mixed Member Proportional | 352 | 27.14 | |
| Dual Member Proportional Representation | 276 | 21.28 | |
| Preferential Voting | 171 | 13.18 | |
| First Past the Post plus leaders | 103 | 7.94 | |
| Two-choice preferred result | |||
| Mixed Member Proportional | 667 | 53.83 | |
| First Past the Post | 572 | 46.17 | |
| Total votes cast | 1,297 | 33.20 | |
| Registered voters | 3,907 | ||
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF). | |||
Wilmot-Summerside, 1996–2007
[edit]| 2003 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Deighan | 1,807 | 52.13 | +1.75 | ||||
| Liberal | Duke Cormier | 1,402 | 40.45 | +2.95 | ||||
| New Democratic | Gary Robichaud | 257 | 7.41 | -4.72 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 3,466 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -0.60 | ||||||
| 2000 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Deighan | 1,674 | 50.38 | +5.99 | ||||
| Liberal | Paul Schurman | 1,246 | 37.50 | -3.59 | ||||
| New Democratic | Gary Robichaud | 403 | 12.13 | -2.37 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 3,323 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +4.79 | ||||||
| 1996 Prince Edward Island general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Deighan | 1,506 | 44.39 | |||||
| Liberal | Walter McEwen | 1,394 | 41.09 | |||||
| New Democratic | Bill McKinnon | 492 | 14.50 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 3,392 | 100.0 | ||||||
| This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 4th Prince and 5th Prince. | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ 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.
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