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Souris-Elmira

Coordinates: 46°25′16″N 62°14′38″W / 46.421°N 62.244°W / 46.421; -62.244
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Souris-Elmira
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates:46°25′16″N 62°14′38″W / 46.421°N 62.244°W / 46.421; -62.244
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 
 
Robin Croucher
Progressive Conservative
District created1996
First contested1996
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors3,406

Souris-Elmira is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The riding was created for the 1996 election from 1st Kings and a small part of 5th Kings and 2nd Kings.

Members

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The riding as elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Souris-Elmira
Assembly Years Member Party
See 1st Kings, 2nd Kings and 5th Kings 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Andy Mooney Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Allan Campbell Liberal
64th 2011–2015 Colin LaVie Progressive Conservative
65th 2015–2019
66th 2019–2023
67th 2023–present Robin Croucher

Election results

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2023

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2023 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Robin Croucher 1,593 55.4 +10.7
Green Boyd Leard 757 26.3 -0.4
Liberal Amber Dennis 481 16.7 -11.9
New Democratic Gordon Gay 29 1.0
Island Ahava Kàlnàssy de Kàlnàs 16 0.6
Total valid votes 2,876 100.0
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +6.5
Source(s)

2019

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2019 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Colin LaVie 1,347 44.7 +0.3
Liberal Tommy Kickham 861 28.6 -7.2
Green Boyd Leard 804 26.7
Total valid votes 3,012 100.0
Source(s)

2016 referendum

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2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 309 33.70
Mixed Member Proportional 248 27.04
Dual Member Proportional Representation 223 24.32
Preferential Voting 82 8.94
First Past the Post plus leaders 55 6.00
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 475 54.47
First Past the Post 397 45.53
Total votes cast 917 29.51
Registered voters 3,107
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

2015

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2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Colin LaVie 1,179 44.36 -4.22
Liberal Tommy Kickham 951 35.78 -11.68
New Democratic Susan Birt 528 19.86
Total valid votes 2,658 99.36
Total rejected ballots 17 0.64
Turnout 2,675 86.21
Eligible voters 3,103
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +3.73
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2011

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2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Colin LaVie 1,302 48.58 +5.68
Liberal Allan Campbell 1,272 47.46 -2.88
Island Jason MacGregor 106 3.96
Total valid votes 2,680 100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +4.28

2007

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2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Allan Campbell 1,422 50.34 +8.30
Progressive Conservative Andy Mooney 1,212 42.90 -15.06
New Democratic Betty Fay 121 4.28
Green Rachel Leslie 70 2.48
Total valid votes 2,825 100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +11.68

2005 referendum

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2005 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
No 785 80.18
Yes 194 19.82

2003

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2003 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Andy Mooney 1,355 57.96 -5.03
Liberal Philip MacDonald 983 42.04 +12.25
Total valid votes 2,338 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -8.64

2000

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2000 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Andy Mooney 1,535 62.99 +11.51
Liberal Brian Brown 726 29.79 -16.57
New Democratic Betty Fay 176 7.22 +5.06
Total valid votes 2,437 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +14.04

1996

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1996 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Andy Mooney 1,287 51.48
Liberal Ross Young 1,159 46.36
New Democratic Brian Ade MacDonald 54 2.16
Total valid votes 2,500 100.0  
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 1st Kings, 5th Kings and 2nd Kings.

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "2019 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  3. ^ 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.