Bloyce Thompson

Bloyce Thompson is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2019 Prince Edward Island general election.[1] He represents the district of Stanhope-Marshfield as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island. He was re-elected in the 2023 general election.[2]

Bloyce Thompson
3rd Deputy Premier of Prince Edward Island
Assumed office
April 14, 2023
PremierDennis King
Preceded byDarlene Compton
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Stanhope-Marshfield
Assumed office
April 23, 2019
Preceded byRiding established
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Occupationfarmer

Prior to his election to the legislature, Thompson worked as a dairy farmer.[3]

On April 14, 2023, Thompson was appointed Deputy Premier of Prince Edward Island, by Lieutenant Governor Antoinette Perry, via the advice of Premier Dennis King.

Electoral record

2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Stanhope-Marshfield
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBloyce Thompson2,20979.6+40.1
New DemocraticMarian White56620.4+19.0
Total valid votes 2,775 100.0
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +28.0
Source(s)
2019 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeBloyce Thompson1,30039.53
LiberalWade MacLauchlan1,19636.36
GreenSarah Donald74722.71
New DemocraticMarian White461.40
Total valid votes 3,289100.00

References


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