Karla Bernard

Karla Bernard
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Victoria Park
Assumed office
April 23, 2019
Preceded byRichard Brown
Interim Leader of the
Green Party of Prince Edward Island
Assumed office
July 21, 2023
Preceded byPeter Bevan-Baker
Personal details
Political partyGreen

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 re-elected in the 2023 general election.[2] She was named interim Green Party leader on July 21, 2023, following the resignation of Peter Bevan-Baker.[3]

Electoral record

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2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Charlottetown-Victoria Park
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
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

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  1. ^ "Greens make history in P.E.I." Archived 2019-04-24 at the Wayback Machine. Journal Pioneer, April 23, 2019.
  2. ^ Ross, Shane (April 4, 2023). "Who's in, who's out: Meet the new Legislative Assembly of P.E.I." CBC News. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-07-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  5. ^ 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.