Evangeline-Miscouche is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Evangeline-Miscouche
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Coordinates:46°26′49″N 64°00′40″W / 46.447°N 64.011°W / 46.447; -64.011
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
MLA
 
 
 
Gilles Arsenault
Progressive Conservative
District created1996
First contested1996
Last contested2023

Evangeline-Miscouche is a francophone-majority riding.

Members

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Evangeline-Miscouche
Assembly Years Member Party
See 3rd Prince 1873–1996
60th 1996–2000 Robert Maddix Liberal
61st 2000–2003 Wilfred Arsenault Progressive Conservative
62nd 2003–2007
63rd 2007–2011 Sonny Gallant Liberal
64th 2011–2015
65th 2015–2019
66th 2019–2023
67th 2023–present Gilles Arsenault Progressive Conservative

Election results

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2023 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Gilles Arsenault 1,384 61.7 +38.4
Liberal Pat MacLellan 543 24.2 -20.3
Green Jason Charette 271 12.1 -18.7
New Democratic Charles Turriff 45 2.0 +0.7
Total valid votes 2,243 100.0
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +29.4
Source(s)
2019 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sonny Gallant 1,100 44.6% -17.97
Green Nick Arsenault 761 30.8% +25.29
Progressive Conservative Jason Woodbury 575 23.3% -2.54
New Democratic Grant Gallant 33 1.3% -4.78
Total valid votes
Liberal hold Swing
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2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sonny Gallant 1,419 62.57 -14.65
Progressive Conservative Debbie Montgomery 586 25.84 +7.10
New Democratic Grant Gallant 138 6.08
Green Jordan Cameron 125 5.51 +2.64
Total valid votes 2,268 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -10.88
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2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sonny Gallant 1,722 77.22 +21.41
Progressive Conservative Edgar Arsenault 418 18.74 -21.06
Green Melissa Hotte 64 2.87 -1.51
Island Arthur Arsenault 26 1.17
Total valid votes 2,230 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +21.24
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sonny Gallant 1,311 55.81 +9.15
Progressive Conservative Wilfred Arsenault 935 39.80 -10.88
Green Mannie Gallant 103 4.38
Total valid votes 2,349 100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +10.02
2003 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative J. Wilfred Arsenault 1,312 50.68 +2.22
Liberal Sonny Gallant 1,208 46.66 +1.53
New Democratic Leona Arsenault 69 2.67 -3.74
Total valid votes 2,589 100.0  
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +0.34
2000 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Wilfred Arsenault 1,209 48.46 +18.36
Liberal Robert Joseph Maddix 1,126 45.13 -17.07
New Democratic Leona Arsenault Belaire 160 6.41 -1.29
Total valid votes 2,495 100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing 17.72
1996 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Robert Joseph Maddix 1,519 62.20
Progressive Conservative Gerard Richard 735 30.10
New Democratic Gerard Bernard 188 7.70
Total valid votes 2,442 100.0  
This riding was created from parts of the dual-member riding of 3rd Prince.

2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

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2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 245 30.43
Mixed Member Proportional 214 26.58
Dual Member Proportional Representation 166 20.62
Preferential Voting 118 14.66
First Past the Post plus leaders 62 7.70
Two-choice preferred result
Mixed Member Proportional 386 51.95
First Past the Post 357 48.05
Total votes cast 805 29.84
Registered voters 2,698
Source
"Plebiscite Report" (PDF).

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "District 24 Results: Evangeline-Miscouche". Elections PEI. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  3. ^ Elections Prince Edward Island (May 4, 2015). "Provincial General Election - Unofficial Results 2015-05-04". Archived from the original on May 5, 2015.