 Prince Edward Island electoral district |
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| Federal electoral district | ||
| Legislature | House of Commons | |
| MP | Joe McGuire Liberal |
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| District created | 1966 | |
| First contested | 1968 | |
| Last contested | 2006 | |
| Demographics | ||
| Population (2006) | 34,814 | |
| Electors (2006) | 27,146 | |
| Area (km²) | 1,527 | |
| Pop. An electoral district (also known as a Constituency or a riding in the Canadian English political Jargon) is a geographically-based The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally the 39th General Election) was held on January 23 2006 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the density (per km²) | 22. 8 | |
| Census divisions | Prince | |
| Census subdivisions | Cities: Summerside Towns: Alberton Miscouche O'Leary Villages: Abram Village, Linkletter, Miminegash, St. Louis, Sherbrooke, Tignish, Tyne Valley, Wellington First Nations reserves: Lennox Island 1 Lots: Lot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
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Egmont is a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. Prince County, is located in western Prince Edward Island, Canada. Summerside (2006 pop 14500 is a Canadian city in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Alberton ( 2006 Town Population 1081 UA population 1081 is a Canadian town located in the western part of Prince County, Prince Edward Miscouche (2001 population 766 is a Canadian rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island Incorporated in 1957, Miscouche is O'Leary (2001 population 860 is a Canadian village in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Miminegash is a small fishing settlement located 8 miles NW of Alberton and 11 miles SW of Tignish, in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island St Louis is a unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. Tignish is a relatively small Fishing Community located in western Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Tyne Valley (2006 population 226 is a Canadian village in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Wellington (2001 population 382 is a Canadian rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Lennox Island is a Mi'kmaq First Nation on Prince Edward Island, Canada, with its headquarters in Lennox Island, northeast of Lot 1 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 2 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 3 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 4 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 5 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 6 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 7 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 8 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 9 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 10 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 11 is an incorporated township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 12 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 13 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 14 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 15 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 16 (pop 550 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Lot 17 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. An electoral district (also known as a Constituency or a riding in the Canadian English political Jargon) is a geographically-based Prince Edward Island (ˌprɪns ˌɛdwɚd ˈaɪlɨnd ( PEI or P Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and Its population in 2001 was 35,208.
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Demographics
Ethnic groups: 98. 0% White, 1. 4% Native Canadian
Languages: 87. 9% English, 10. 9% French
Religions: 54. 1% Catholic, 38. 4% Protestant, 1. 8% Other Christian, 5. 5% no affiliation
Average income: $22,065
Geography
The district includes the part of Prince County located in Summerside and west of Summerside. Prince County, is located in western Prince Edward Island, Canada. Summerside (2006 pop 14500 is a Canadian city in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Communities include Summerside, Alberton, Tignish, O'Leary, Miscouche and Sherbrooke. Summerside (2006 pop 14500 is a Canadian city in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Alberton ( 2006 Town Population 1081 UA population 1081 is a Canadian town located in the western part of Prince County, Prince Edward Tignish is a relatively small Fishing Community located in western Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada O'Leary (2001 population 860 is a Canadian village in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Miscouche (2001 population 766 is a Canadian rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island Incorporated in 1957, Miscouche is The area is 1,527 sq. km.
History
The electoral district was created in 1966 from Prince riding. For the current|defunct federal|provincial electoral district see Prince (electoral district ---> Prince was a federal electoral district
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Prince prior to 1968 | ||||
| 28th | 1968-1972 | David MacDonald | Progressive Conservative | |
| 29th | 1972-1974 | |||
| 30th | 1974-1979 | |||
| 31st | 1979-1980 | |||
| 32nd | 1980-1984 | George Henderson | Liberal | |
| 33rd | 1984-1988 | |||
| 34th | 1988-1993 | Joe McGuire | Liberal | |
| 35th | 1993-1997 | |||
| 36th | 1997-2000 | |||
| 37th | 2000-2004 | |||
| 38th | 2004-2006 | |||
| 39th | 2006- | |||
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Joe McGuire | 10,288 | 53. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. For the current|defunct federal|provincial electoral district see Prince (electoral district ---> Prince was a federal electoral district The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament David Samuel Horne MacDonald, PC (born August 20, 1936 in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island) is a United Church of The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada The Canadian federal election of 1974 was held on July 8, 1974 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 30th Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 31st Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1980 was held on February 18, 1980 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 32nd Parliament George Roland Henderson (born 10 November 1935 in Freeland Prince Edward Island) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1984 was held on September 4 of that year to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 33rd Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held November 21, 1988, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 34th Parliament Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially the 35th general election) was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 36th Parliament of The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000, to elect 301 Members of Parliament of the Canadian House of Commons of The Canadian federal election 2004 (more formally the 38th General Election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally the 39th General Election) was held on January 23 2006 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally the 39th General Election) was held on January 23 2006 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician 17 | -2. 28 | ||
| Conservative | Edward Guergis | 5,991 | 30. The Conservative Party of Canada ( Parti conservateur du Canada) colloquially known as the " Tories " is a conservative 96 | +1. 87 | ||
| New Democrat | Regena Kaye Russell | 1,847 | 9. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots Regena Kaye Russell is a Politician of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. 55 | -2. 03 | ||
| Green | Ron Matsusaki | 1,005 | 5. The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. 19 | +1. 30 | ||
| Independent | Michael Nesbitt | 219 | 1. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. 13 | Ø | ||
| Total valid votes | 19,350 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Joe McGuire | 10,220 | 55. The Canadian federal election 2004 (more formally the 38th General Election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician 44 | +5. 39 | ||
| Conservative | Reg Harper | 5,363 | 29. The Conservative Party of Canada ( Parti conservateur du Canada) colloquially known as the " Tories " is a conservative Reg Harper is a Politician of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. 09 | -14. 67 | ||
| New Democrat | Regena Kaye Russell | 2,133 | 11. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots Regena Kaye Russell is a Politician of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. 57 | +5. 39 | ||
| Green | Irené Novaczek | 717 | 3. The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. Irene Novaczek is a Canadian marine scientist and environmentalist. 89 | Ø | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,433 | |||||
Change from 2000 is based on redistributed results. Conservative Party change is based on the combination of Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative Party totals.
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Joe McGuire | 9,227 | 50. The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000, to elect 301 Members of Parliament of the Canadian House of Commons of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician 05 | +1. 63 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | John Griffin | 7,116 | 38. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian 60 | -5. 58 | ||
| New Democrat | Nancy Wallace | 1,139 | 6. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 18 | -1. 23 | ||
| Canadian Alliance | Jeff Sullivan | 952 | 5. The Canadian Alliance (in French Alliance Canadienne) formally the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance (or in French Alliance réformiste-conservateur 16 | Ø | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,434 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Joe McGuire | 8,498 | 48. The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 36th Parliament of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician 42 | -9. 29 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | John J. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian MacDonald | 7,754 | 44. 18 | +6. 70 | ||
| New Democrat | Adelard Pitre | 1,300 | 7. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 41 | +2. 60 | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,552 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Joe McGuire | 10,547 | 57. The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially the 35th general election) was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician 71 | +4. 62 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Basil L. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Stewart | 6,850 | 37. 48 | -1. 92 | ||
| New Democrat | Basil Brian Dumville | 880 | 4. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 81 | -2. 71 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,277 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1988 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Joe McGuire | 10,158 | 53. The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held November 21, 1988, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 34th Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Joseph Blair "Joe" McGuire, PC, MP (born June 20, 1944 in Morell Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian Politician 09 | +3. 31 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Prowse Chappell | 7,538 | 39. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian 40 | -5. 18 | ||
| New Democrat | Irene N. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots Dyment | 1,438 | 7. 52 | +1. 88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 19,134 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1984 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | George Henderson | 8,777 | 49. The Canadian federal election of 1984 was held on September 4 of that year to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 33rd Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political George Roland Henderson (born 10 November 1935 in Freeland Prince Edward Island) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons 78 | -2. 59 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | George Dewar | 7,859 | 44. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian 58 | +1. 95 | ||
| New Democrat | Wain Munro | 994 | 5. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 64 | +0. 64 | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,630 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1980 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | George Henderson | 8,639 | 52. The Canadian federal election of 1980 was held on February 18, 1980 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 32nd Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political George Roland Henderson (born 10 November 1935 in Freeland Prince Edward Island) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons 37 | +12. 93 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David MacDonald | 7,033 | 42. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian David Samuel Horne MacDonald, PC (born August 20, 1936 in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island) is a United Church of 63 | -13. 44 | ||
| New Democrat | Vincent Gallant | 824 | 5. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 00 | +0. 51 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,496 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1979 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David MacDonald | 8,861 | 56. The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 31st Parliament The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian David Samuel Horne MacDonald, PC (born August 20, 1936 in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island) is a United Church of 07 | +3. 82 | ||
| Liberal | Bill Reese | 6,233 | 39. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political 44 | -4. 81 | ||
| New Democrat | Vincent Gallant | 710 | 4. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 49 | +0. 98 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,804 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David MacDonald | 7,583 | 52. The Canadian federal election of 1974 was held on July 8, 1974 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 30th Parliament The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian David Samuel Horne MacDonald, PC (born August 20, 1936 in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island) is a United Church of 25 | -3. 53 | ||
| Liberal | Bill Reese | 6,422 | 44. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political 25 | +3. 97 | ||
| New Democrat | Cletus Shea | 509 | 3. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 51 | -0. 04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,514 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David MacDonald | 7,868 | 55. The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian David Samuel Horne MacDonald, PC (born August 20, 1936 in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island) is a United Church of 78 | +2. 26 | ||
| Liberal | George W. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Olscamp | 5,681 | 40. 28 | -4. 02 | ||
| New Democrat | Carroll L. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots Kadey | 501 | 3. 55 | +1. 37 | ||
| Social Credit | Hugh G. The Social Credit Party of Canada ( French: Parti Crédit social du Canada) was a conservative - Populist political party in Ryan | 55 | 0. 39 | Ø | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,105 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | David MacDonald | 7,182 | 53. The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian David Samuel Horne MacDonald, PC (born August 20, 1936 in Charlottetown Prince Edward Island) is a United Church of 52 | Ø | ||
| Liberal | J. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Melville Campbell | 5,945 | 44. 30 | Ø | ||
| New Democrat | Harvey Dawson | 292 | 2. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots 18 | Ø | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,419 | |||||
See also
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