Kellys Cross-Cumberland

Kellys Cross-Cumberland was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was previously known as Crapaud-Hazel Grove. It was the first provincial constituency to elect a member of the Green Party, and only the second provincial constituency to elect a member of any third party. Peter Bevan-Baker defeated the Liberal candidate Valerie Docherty in the provincial election on May 4, 2015.

Kellys Cross-Cumberland
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates:46.182°N 63.286°W / 46.182; -63.286
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Last contested2015

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Assembly Years Member Party
See 1st Queens and 2nd Queens 1873-1996
Crapaud-Hazel Grove
60th 1996–2000 Norman MacPhee Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007 Carolyn Bertram Liberal
Kellys Cross-Cumberland
63rd 2007–2011 Valerie Docherty Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2019 Peter Bevan-Baker Green

Election results

Kellys Cross-Cumberland, 2007–2019
2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
GreenPeter Bevan-Baker2,07754.80+45.44
LiberalValerie Docherty1,04627.60-26.48
Progressive ConservativeRandy Robar60916.07-13.33
New DemocraticJesse Cousins581.53-4.04
Total valid votes 3,790100.0  
Green gain from Liberal Swing +35.96
[1]
2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalValerie Docherty1,76854.08+1.57
Progressive ConservativeNeila Auld96129.40-6.73
GreenPeter Bevan-Baker3069.36+2.95
New DemocraticJesse Reddin Cousins1825.57+0.61
IslandPaul Smitz371.13
IndependentArthur C. Mackenzie, Sr.150.52
Total valid votes 3,269100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +4.15
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalValerie Docherty1,81152.51+1.86
Progressive ConservativeSteven Stead1,24636.13-10.48
GreenPeter Bevan-Baker2216.41
New DemocraticLorraine Begley1714.96+2.22
Total valid votes 3,449100.0  
Liberal hold Swing 6.17

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results
2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
Mixed Member Proportional 601 30.52
First Past the Post 535 27.17
Dual Member Proportional Representation 507 25.75
Preferential Voting 196 9.95
First Past the Post plus leaders 130 6.60
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 1,162 61.42
First Past the Post 730 38.58
Total votes cast 1,969 42.76
Registered voters 4,605
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

Crapaud-Hazel Grove, 1996–2007
2003 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalCarolyn Bertram1,82950.65+15.66
Progressive ConservativeNorman MacPhee1,68346.61-8.64
New DemocraticMiranda Ellis992.74-7.02
Total valid votes 3,611100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +12.15
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeNorman MacPhee1,93155.25+7.75
LiberalCecil Godfrey1,22334.99-8.61
New DemocraticTony Reddin3419.76+0.86
Total valid votes 3,495100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +8.18
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeNorman MacPhee1,66647.50
LiberalErin MacArthur1,52943.60
New DemocraticJ'nan Brown3128.90
Total valid votes 3,507100.0  
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 1st Queens and 2nd Queens.

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.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.