Hannah Bell

Hannah Bell (born August 9, 1969)[1] is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in a by-election on 27 November 2017.[2] She represents the electoral district of Charlottetown-Belvedere as a member of the Green Party of Prince Edward Island. Prior to entering provincial politics, she was the executive director of the PEI Business Women's Association (founded in 1994) for five years and an employee of Veterans Affairs Canada before that.[3]

Hannah Bell

Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Parkdale
In office
27 November 2017  26 March 2019
Preceded byDoug Currie
Succeeded byRiding dissolved
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Belvedere
Assumed office
23 April 2019
Preceded byRiding established
Personal details
BornAugust 9, 1969
Farnborough, England
Political partyGreen
ResidenceCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Bell was sworn into the legislature on 13 December 2017.[4]

Electoral record

2019 Prince Edward Island general election: Charlottetown-Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes%±%
GreenHannah Bell1,28640.40+5.20
Progressive ConservativeRonnie Carragher99831.30+4.38
LiberalRoxanne Carter-Thompson84626.60-1.90
New DemocraticTrevor Leclerc551.7-7.98
Total valid votes 3,185100.00
Green hold Swing +4.79
[5]
Prince Edward Island provincial by-election, November 27, 2017: Charlottetown-Parkdale
Resignation of Doug Currie
Party Candidate Votes%±%
GreenHannah Bell76835.44+16.29
LiberalBob Doiron61128.20-15.50
Progressive ConservativeMelissa Hilton58627.04+0.84
New DemocraticMichael Redmond2029.34-1.60
Total valid votes 2,167100  
Green gain from Liberal Swing +15.90
[6]

References

  1. "Green party celebrates 'absolutely astounding' win in P.E.I." CTV News. Charlottetown: Canadian Press. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. "Green's Hannah Bell wins District 11 byelection by 157 votes". CBC News Prince Edward Island, 27 November 2017.
  3. "PEI Business Women's Association - Hannah Bell MBA". PEI Business Women's Association. Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  4. Yarr, Kevin (13 December 2017). "Hannah Bell, P.E.I.'s 2nd Green Party MLA, sworn into legislature". Charlottetown, PEI: CBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  5. "Elections PEI: 2019 Election Results". results.electionspei.ca. Elections PEI. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  6. Elections Prince Edward Island (27 November 2017). "By-Election - Unofficial Results 2017-11-27". Archived from the original on 30 November 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2017.


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