Tyne Valley-Linkletter

Tyne Valley-Linkletter
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates: 46°31′30″N 63°53′28″W / 46.525°N 63.891°W / 46.525; -63.891Coordinates: 46°31′30″N 63°53′28″W / 46.525°N 63.891°W / 46.525; -63.891
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 		 
Paula Biggar
Liberal
First contested 1996
Last contested 2011

Tyne Valley-Linkletter is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The district was formerly named Cascumpec-Grand River from 1996 to 2007.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for O'Leary-Inverness
Assembly Years Member Party
See 2nd Prince and 3rd Prince 1873-1996
60th 1996–2000 Keith Milligan Liberal
61st 2000–2003 Philip Brown Progressive Conservative
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Paula Biggar Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–present

Election results

Tyne Valley-Linkletter, 2007–present

Prince Edward Island general election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPaula Biggar1,14742.96-14.38
Progressive ConservativeRyan Williams81030.34-12.32
New DemocraticJacqueline Tuplin47317.72
GreenShelagh Young2408.99
Total valid votes 2,670100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -1.03
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Prince Edward Island general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPaula Biggar1,39457.34-0.72
Progressive ConservativeJim Henwood1,03742.66+0.72
Total valid votes 2,431100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -0.72
Prince Edward Island general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPaula Biggar1,59958.06+20.84
Progressive ConservativePhilip Brown1,15541.94-14.09
Total valid votes 2,754100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +17.46

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum, 2016
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 337 34.60
Mixed Member Proportional 265 27.21
Dual Member Proportional Representation 183 18.79
Preferential Voting 117 12.01
First Past the Post plus leaders 72 7.39
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 477 50.53
First Past the Post 467 49.47
Total votes cast 974 27.88
Registered voters 3,493
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

Cascumpec-Grand River, 1996–2007

Prince Edward Island general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePhilip Brown1,47756.03+13.49
LiberalRobert Noye98137.22-4.41
New DemocraticPeter Robinson1786.75-9.08
Total valid votes 2,636100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +8.95
Prince Edward Island general election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePhilip Brown1,11842.54+16.06
LiberalRob Henderson1,09441.63-25.89
New DemocraticPeter Robinson41615.83+9.83
Total valid votes 2,628100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +20.98
Prince Edward Island general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalKeith Wayne Milligan1,82367.52
Progressive ConservativeBarry Balsom71526.48
New DemocraticDonna Lewis1626.00
Total valid votes 2,700100.0  
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 2nd Prince and 3rd Prince.

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.
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