West Royalty-Springvale

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West Royalty-Springvale
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates:46°17′42″N 63°13′16″W / 46.295°N 63.221°W / 46.295; -63.221
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1996
District abolished2019
First contested1996
Last contested2015

West Royalty-Springvale was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was previously known as Winsloe-West Royalty. It was abolished prior to the 2019 election into Charlottetown-Winsloe, Charlottetown-West Royalty, Brackley-Hunter River and New Haven-Rocky Point.

Members[edit]

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for West Royalty-Springvale
Assembly Years Member Party
See 2nd Queens, 3rd Queens and 6th Queens 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Don MacKinnon Progressive Conservative
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007 Wayne Collins
63rd 2007–2011 Bush Dumville Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2018
2018–2019 Independent

Election results[edit]

West Royalty-Springvale, 2007–2019[edit]

2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bush Dumville 1,389 37.57 -8.36
Progressive Conservative Linda Clements 1,330 35.98 -7.93
New Democratic Peter Meggs 516 13.96 +8.63
Green Charles Sanderson 462 12.50 +7.65
Total valid votes 3,697 99.44
Total rejected ballots 21 0.56 -0.29
Turnout 3,718 82.08 +6.76
Eligible voters 4,530
Liberal hold Swing -0.21
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[1]
2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bush Dumville 1,432 45.93 -9.14
Progressive Conservative Gary Bowness 1,369 43.91 +3.18
New Democratic Andrew Want 166 5.32
Green Liz Vaine 151 4.84 +0.63
Total valid votes 3,118 99.14
Total rejected ballots 27 0.86 +0.52
Turnout 3,145 75.31 -8.58
Eligible voters 4,176
Liberal hold Swing -6.16
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[2]
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Bush Dumville 1,766 55.07
Progressive Conservative Wayne Collins 1,306 40.72
Green Larry Cosgrave 135 4.21
Total valid votes 3,207 99.66
Total rejected ballots 11 0.34
Turnout 3,218 83.89
Eligible voters 3,836
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[3]

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results[edit]

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
Mixed Member Proportional 603 31.80
First Past the Post 546 28.80
Dual Member Proportional Representation 367 19.36
Preferential Voting 198 10.44
First Past the Post plus leaders 182 9.60
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 1,043 56.99
First Past the Post 787 43.01
Total votes cast 1,896 40.30
Registered voters 4,705
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

Winsloe-West Royalty, 1996–2007[edit]

2005 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
No 940 57.14
Yes 705 42.86
Total valid votes 1,645 99.64
Total rejected ballots 6 0.36
Turnout 1,651 33.18
Eligible voters 4,976
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[4]
2003 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Wayne Collins 1,971 52.05 -10.61
Liberal Gordon MacKay 1,816 47.95 +17.29
Total valid votes 3,787 99.32
Total rejected ballots 26 0.68 +0.20
Turnout 3,813 76.63 -3.76
Eligible voters 4,976
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -13.95
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[5]
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Don MacKinnon 2,203 62.66 +12.86
Liberal Peter McCloskey 1,078 30.66 -14.14
New Democratic Marlene Hunt 235 6.68 +1.28
Total valid votes 3,516 99.52
Total rejected ballots 17 0.48 -0.14
Turnout 3,533 80.39 -2.88
Eligible voters 4,395
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +13.50
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[6]
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Don MacKinnon 1,751 49.80
Liberal Perley MacNeill 1,575 44.80
New Democratic James Rodd 190 5.40
Total valid votes 3,516 99.38
Total rejected ballots 22 0.62
Turnout 3,538 83.27
Eligible voters 4,249
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[7]
This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 2nd Queens, 3rd Queens and 6th Queens.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer or Prince Edward Island" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 28 October 2020.