Cornwall-Meadowbank
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates:46°14′13″N 63°12′32″W / 46.237°N 63.209°W / 46.237; -63.209
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 		 
Mark McLane
Progressive Conservative
District created1996
First contested1996
Last contested2023
Demographics
Census division(s)Queens County
Census subdivision(s)Cornwall, Clyde River, Meadowbank.

Cornwall-Meadowbank is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was previously known as North River-Rice Point.

The riding consists of the Town of Cornwall, the Community of Meadowbank and a small section of the Community of Clyde River.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Cornwall-Meadowbank
Assembly Years Member Party
See 2nd Queens 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Ron MacKinley Liberal
61st 2000–2003
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2019 Heath MacDonald Liberal
66th 2019–2021
2021–2023 Mark McLane Progressive Conservative
67th 2023–present

Election results

Cornwall-Meadowbank, 2007–present

2023 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMark McLane1,75054.8+14.7
GreenTayte Willows77524.2+0.9
LiberalDon Leary61119.1-14.1
New DemocraticLarry Hale601.9-1.5
Total valid votes 3,196 100.0
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +11.9
Source(s)
[1]
Prince Edward Island provincial by-election, November 15, 2021
Resignation of Heath MacDonald
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeMark McLane98240.02+22.47$45,007.75
LiberalJane MacIsaac81533.21-14.69$12,077.11
GreenTodd MacLean57423.39-9.76$12,025.33
New DemocraticLarry Hale833.38+1.98$1,873.22
Total valid votes/expense limit 2,454 100.00   $53,910.85
Turnout 2,454 55.38 −24.90
Eligible voters 4,431
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +18.58
[2]
2019 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalHeath MacDonald1,64347.90+1.62
GreenEllen Jones1,13733.15+21.07
Progressive ConservativeElaine Barnes60217.55-16.30
New DemocraticCraig Nash481.40-6.39
Total valid votes 3,43099.80
Total rejected ballots 70.20-0.12
Turnout 3,43780.28-1.25
Eligible voters 4,281
Liberal hold Swing -9.72
[3]
2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalHeath MacDonald1,44446.28-17.17
Progressive ConservativeMichael Drake1,05633.85+5.39
GreenRosalyn Abbott37712.08+5.61
New DemocraticJennifer Coughlin2437.79
Total valid votes 3,12099.68
Total rejected ballots 100.32-0.46
Turnout 3,13081.53+10.50
Eligible voters 3,839
Liberal hold Swing -11.28
[4]
2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRon MacKinley1,68663.46+1.14
Progressive ConservativeLarry Hogan75628.45-3.68
GreenAllieanna Ballagh1726.47+3.71
IslandJay Gallant431.62
Total valid votes 2,65799.22
Total rejected ballots 210.78+0.29
Turnout 2,67871.03 -6.77
Eligible voters 3,770
Liberal hold Swing +2.41
[5]
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRon MacKinley1,76162.31-0.07
Progressive ConservativeMargaret Duffy90832.13-2.80
New DemocraticKirk Brown792.80+0.11
GreenPaul Ness782.76
Total valid votes 2,82699.51
Total rejected ballots 140.49-0.00
Turnout 2,84077.81-4.78
Eligible voters 3,650
Liberal hold Swing +1.36
[6]

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
Mixed Member Proportional 524 31.08
First Past the Post 503 29.83
Dual Member Proportional Representation 322 19.10
Preferential Voting 181 10.74
First Past the Post plus leaders 156 9.25
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 905 55.69
First Past the Post 720 44.31
Total votes cast 1,686 42.08
Registered voters 4,007
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

North River-Rice Point, 1996–2007

2003 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRon MacKinley2,50662.38+14.53
Progressive ConservativeDonna Butler1,40334.93-8.82
New DemocraticMarlene Hunt1082.69-5.71
Total valid votes 4,01799.50
Total rejected ballots 200.50+0.23
Turnout 4,03782.59-0.72
Eligible voters 4,888
Liberal hold Swing +11.68
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRon MacKinley1,83047.86-3.83
Progressive ConservativeDonna Lank1,67343.75+1.35
New DemocraticIrene Dawson3218.39+2.48
Total valid votes 3,82499.74
Total rejected ballots 100.26-0.11
Turnout 3,83483.31-2.47
Eligible voters 4,602
Liberal hold Swing -2.59
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalRon MacKinley1,95851.69
Progressive ConservativeBrian Dollar1,60642.40
New DemocraticMarlene Hunt2245.91
Total valid votes 3,78899.63
Total rejected ballots 140.37
Turnout 3,80285.79
Eligible voters 4,432
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member riding of 2nd Queens.

References

  1. ↑ "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. ↑ Garrity, Tim (March 21, 2022). Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI: 2021 By-Election, District 16, Cornwall-Meadowbank (PDF) (Report). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island. "Provincial General Election 2019" (PDF).
  4. ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island (4 May 2015). "Provincial General Election - CEO Report" (PDF). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  5. ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island (1 November 2011). "Provincial General Election - CEO Report" (PDF). Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  6. ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island (September 4, 2007). "Provincial General Election - CEO Report" (PDF). Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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