Charlottetown-Sherwood

Charlottetown-Sherwood was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was created prior to the 2007 election from Stanhope-East Royalty, Sherwood-Hillsborough, Parkdale-Belvedere and Winsloe-West Royalty.

Charlottetown-Sherwood
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates:46.266°N 63.134°W / 46.266; -63.134
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Last contested2015
Demographics
Census division(s)Queens County
Census subdivision(s)Charlottetown

The district was replaced by Charlottetown-Winsloe.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Charlottetown-Sherwood
Assembly Years Member Party
See Stanhope-East Royalty, Sherwood-Hillsborough, Parkdale-Belvedere and Winsloe-West Royalty (1996-2007)
63rd 2007–2011 Robert Mitchell Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 20152019

Election results

Charlottetown-Sherwood, 2007–2019

2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRobert Mitchell1,42545.81-8.12
Progressive ConservativeMike Gillis1,03133.14-4.03
New DemocraticKaralee McAskill36011.57+7.12
GreenMitchell Gallant2959.48+5.03
Total valid votes 3,111100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -2.04
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2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRobert Mitchell1,53853.93-0.85
Progressive ConservativeMike Gillis1,06037.17-2.67
New DemocraticKat Murphy1274.45+1.73
GreenSarah Jones1274.45+1.79
Total valid votes 2,852100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +0.91
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRobert Mitchell1,71254.78+19.42
Progressive ConservativeChester Gillan1,24539.84-21.73
New DemocraticBrian Pollard852.72-0.35
GreenKat Murphy832.66
Total valid votes 3,125100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +20.57

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 522 31.31
Mixed Member Proportional 487 29.21
Dual Member Proportional Representation 338 20.28
Preferential Voting 165 9.90
First Past the Post plus leaders 155 9.30
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 851 53.42
First Past the Post 742 46.58
Total votes cast 1,667 42.67
Registered voters 3,908
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 2015-05-05. Retrieved 5 May 2015.


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