Charlottetown-Lewis Point

Charlottetown-Lewis Point
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates: 46°15′36″N 63°09′29″W / 46.260°N 63.158°W / 46.260; -63.158Coordinates: 46°15′36″N 63°09′29″W / 46.260°N 63.158°W / 46.260; -63.158
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 		 
Kathleen Casey
Liberal
First contested 1996
Last contested 2015
Demographics
Census divisions Queens County
Census subdivisions Charlottetown

Charlottetown-Lewis Point is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island.[1] It was previously called Charlottetown-Spring Park.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Charlottetown-Lewis Point
Assembly Years Member Party
See 5th Queens 1873-1996 and 6th Queens 1966-1996
60th 1996–2000 Wes MacAleer Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Kathleen Casey Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–present

Election results

Charlottetown-Lewis Point, 2007–present

Prince Edward Island general election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalKathleen Casey1,04034.26-17.75
New DemocraticGord McNeilly93130.67+20.53
Progressive ConservativeDianne Young82127.04-5.95
GreenDoug Millington2448.04+3.17
Total valid votes 3,036100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -19.14
[2]
Prince Edward Island general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalKathleen Casey1,41152.01-6.93
Progressive ConservativeParnell Kelly89532.99-8.07
New DemocraticJacquie Robichaud27510.14
GreenCharles Sanderson1324.87
Total valid votes 2,713100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +0.57
Prince Edward Island general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalKathleen Casey1,86558.94+13.63
Progressive ConservativeWes MacAleer1,29941.06-10.54
Total valid votes 3,164100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +12.08

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum, 2016
Side Votes %
Mixed Member Proportional 520 32.22
First Past the Post 435 26.95
Dual Member Proportional Representation 360 22.30
Preferential Voting 186 11.52
First Past the Post plus leaders 113 7.00
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 917 59.62
First Past the Post 621 40.38
Total votes cast 1,614 41.63
Registered voters 3,877
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

Charlottetown-Spring Park, 1996–2007

Prince Edward Island general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeWes MacAleer1,64951.60-3.93
LiberalBarry Ling1,44845.31+15.24
New DemocraticTeresa Peters993.10-11.30
Total valid votes 3,196100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -9.58
Prince Edward Island general election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeWes MacAleer1,74355.53+12.75
LiberalDianne Porter94430.07-2.25
New DemocraticLeo Broderick45214.40-10.50
Total valid votes 3,139100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.50
Prince Edward Island general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeWes MacAleer1,48142.78
LiberalIan "Tex" MacDonald1,11932.32
New DemocraticLeo Broderick86224.90
Total valid votes 3,462100.0  
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 5th Queens and 6th Queens.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.electionspei.ca/provincial/proposed/district/14 Charlottetown-Lewis Point information
  2. ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island (4 May 2015). "Provincial General Election - Unofficial Results 2015-05-04". Retrieved 5 May 2015.
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