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
District created1996
District abolished2019
First contested1996
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
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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 district 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.
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