2007 Prince Edward Island general election information
Canadian provincial election
2007 Prince Edward Island general election
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May 28, 2007
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27 seats of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island 14 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
83.84%[1]
First party
Second party
PC
Leader
Robert Ghiz
Pat Binns
Party
Liberal
Progressive Conservative
Leader since
April 5, 2003
May 4, 1996
Leader's seat
Charlottetown-Brighton
Belfast-Murray River
Last election
4
23
Seats won
23
4
Seat change
19
19
Popular vote
43,205
33,754
Percentage
52.93%
41.35%
Swing
10.27%
12.94%
Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via plurality results by each riding.
Premier before election
Pat Binns
Progressive Conservative
Premier after election
Robert Ghiz
Liberal
The 2007 Prince Edward Island general election was held on May 28, 2007. It elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The incumbent Progressive Conservative government was defeated by the Liberal opposition after holding power for eleven years.
The newly formed Green Party captured 3.04% of the vote or 4.44% in ridings they contested, beating out the New Democratic Party for third place. The New Democrats fell to 1.96% or 3.43% in ridings contested. They captured 3.06% of the vote, or 3.48% in the 24 of the 27 ridings they contested in the 2003 election.
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