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Charlottetown-Lewis Point

Coordinates: 46°15′36″N 63°09′29″W / 46.260°N 63.158°W / 46.260; -63.158
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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; -63.158
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1996
District abolished2019
First contested1996
Last contested2015
Demographics
Census division(s)Queens County
Census subdivision(s)Charlottetown

Charlottetown-Lewis Point was 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

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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 2015–2019

Election results

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Charlottetown-Lewis Point, 2007–2019

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2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kathleen Casey 1,040 34.26 -17.75
New Democratic Gord McNeilly 931 30.67 +20.53
Progressive Conservative Dianne Young 821 27.04 -5.95
Green Doug Millington 244 8.04 +3.17
Total valid votes 3,036 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -19.14
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2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kathleen Casey 1,411 52.01 -6.93
Progressive Conservative Parnell Kelly 895 32.99 -8.07
New Democratic Jacquie Robichaud 275 10.14
Green Charles Sanderson 132 4.87
Total valid votes 2,713 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +0.57
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kathleen Casey 1,865 58.94 +13.63
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,299 41.06 -10.54
Total valid votes 3,164 100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +12.08

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

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2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
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

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2003 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,649 51.60 -3.93
Liberal Barry Ling 1,448 45.31 +15.24
New Democratic Teresa Peters 99 3.10 -11.30
Total valid votes 3,196 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -9.58
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,743 55.53 +12.75
Liberal Dianne Porter 944 30.07 -2.25
New Democratic Leo Broderick 452 14.40 -10.50
Total valid votes 3,139 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.50
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Wes MacAleer 1,481 42.78
Liberal Ian "Tex" MacDonald 1,119 32.32
New Democratic Leo Broderick 862 24.90
Total valid votes 3,462 100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 5th Queens and 6th Queens.

References

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  1. ^ http://www.electionspei.ca/provincial/proposed/district/14 Archived 2007-02-21 at the Wayback Machine Charlottetown-Lewis Point information
  2. ^ Elections Prince Edward Island (4 May 2015). "Provincial General Election - Unofficial Results 2015-05-04". Archived from the original on 2015-05-05. Retrieved 5 May 2015.