Tignish-Palmer Road Explained

Prov-Status:active
Province:Prince Edward Island
Prov-Rep-Party:Liberal
Prov-Rep:Hal Perry
Demo-Census-Date:2006
Prov-Election-First:1996
Prov-Election-Last:2023
Prov-Created:1996 (name change in 2007)

Tignish-Palmer Road is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly Tignish-DeBlois from 1996 to 2007.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tignish-Palmer Road
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See 1st Prince 1873–1996
60th1996–2000Bobby MorrisseyLiberal
61st2000–2003Gail SheaProgressive Conservative
62nd2003–2007
63rd2007–2011Neil LeClairLiberal
64th2011–2013Hal PerryProgressive Conservative
2013–2015Liberal
65th2015–2019
66th2019–2023
67th2023–present

Communities

It includes, among others, the following communities:

Election results

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
First Past the Post40155.16
Dual Member Proportional Representation12817.61
Mixed Member Proportional10013.76
First Past the Post plus leaders506.88
Preferential Voting486.60
Total votes cast72724.59
Registered voters2,956

Tignish-DeBlois, 1996–2007

References

46.95°N -64.05°W