Kensington-Malpeque

Kensington-Malpeque
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 		 
Matthew MacKay
Progressive Conservative
First contested 1996
Last contested 2015

Kensington-Malpeque is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kensington-Malpeque
Assembly Years Member Party
See 4th Prince and 1st Queens 1873-1996
60th 1996–2000 Mitch Murphy Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Wes Sheridan Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–present Matthew MacKay Progressive Conservative

Election results

Prince Edward Island general election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMatthew MacKay1,98454.28+17.68
LiberalPaul Montgomery1,03328.26-28.92
GreenLynne Lund37410.23
New DemocraticJoe Larkin2647.22+1.00
Total valid votes 3,655100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +23.30
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Prince Edward Island general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalWes Sheridan1,82057.18+6.87
Progressive ConservativeWilber Lamont1,16536.60-7.69
New DemocraticGeorge S. Hunter1986.22
Total valid votes 3,183100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +7.28
Prince Edward Island general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalWes Sheridan1,78850.31+20.44
Progressive ConservativeMitch Murphy1,57444.29-23.39
GreenJodie Bowmaster1925.40
Total valid votes 3,554100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +21.92
Prince Edward Island general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMitch Murphy2,53867.68-6.83
LiberalJanice Sherry1,12029.87+10.50
New DemocraticGeorge S. Hunter922.45-3.67
Total valid votes 3,750100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.66
Prince Edward Island general election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMitch Murphy2,65474.51+17.75
LiberalGreg Campbell69019.37-17.49
New DemocraticClarence Fraser2186.12-0.26
Total valid votes 3,562100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +17.62
Prince Edward Island general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeMitch Murphy2,02056.76
LiberalBill Campbell1,31236.86
New DemocraticCalvin C. Roberts2276.38
Total valid votes 3,559100.0  
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 4th Prince and 1st Queens.

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum, 2016
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 514 32.99
Mixed Member Proportional 405 25.99
Dual Member Proportional Representation 331 21.25
Preferential Voting 184 11.81
First Past the Post plus leaders 124 7.96
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 783 52.20
First Past the Post 717 47.80
Total votes cast 1,558 33.98
Registered voters 4,585
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

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.

Coordinates: 46°29′02″N 63°39′40″W / 46.484°N 63.661°W / 46.484; -63.661


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