Karla Bernard
Karla Bernard is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2019 Prince Edward Island general election.[1] She represents the district of Charlottetown-Victoria Park as a member of the Green Party of Prince Edward Island. She was named interim Green Party leader on July 21, 2023, following the resignation of Peter Bevan-Baker.[2]
Karla Bernard | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Victoria Park | |
| Assumed office April 23, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Brown |
| Interim Leader of the Green Party of Prince Edward Island | |
| Assumed office July 21, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Bevan-Baker |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Green |
She was re-elected in the 2023 general election.[3]
Electoral record
| 2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Charlottetown-Victoria Park | ||||||||
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| ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Green | Karla Bernard | 1,052 | 42.0 | +1.5 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Tim Keizer | 978 | 39.0 | +18.2 | ||||
| Liberal | Barb MacLeod | 293 | 11.7 | -16.2 | ||||
| New Democratic | Joe Byrne | 150 | 6.0 | -4.8 | ||||
| Island | Danni Moher | 32 | 1.3 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,505 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Green hold | Swing | -4.8 | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||||
| 2019 Prince Edward Island general election: Charlottetown-Victoria Park | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Green | Karla Bernard | 1,272 | 40.5 | +21.7 | $5,713.87 | |||
| Liberal | Richard Brown | 875 | 27.9 | -11.5 | $8,745.20 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Tim Keizer | 656 | 20.9 | -6.6 | $8,352.69 | |||
| New Democratic | Joe Byrne | 338 | 10.8 | -3.6 | $20,244.92 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 3,141 | 99.5 | $11,564.28 | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 17 | 0.5 | ||||||
| Turnout | 3,158 | 74.55 | −6.1 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 4,236 | |||||||
| Green gain from Liberal | Swing | +14.4 | ||||||
| Source: Elections PEI[5] | ||||||||
References
- "Greens make history in P.E.I.". Journal Pioneer, April 23, 2019.
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-karla-bernard-interim-leader-green-party-1.6913504
- Ross, Shane (April 4, 2023). "Who's in, who's out: Meet the new Legislative Assembly of P.E.I." CBC News.
- "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- Garrity, Tim (November 12, 2019). Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI: 2019 Provincial General Election (PDF) (Report). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
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