Kellys Cross-Cumberland was a
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for the
Legislative Assembly of
Prince Edward Island
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,
Canada
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. It was previously known as Crapaud-Hazel Grove. It was the first provincial constituency to elect a member of the
Green Party
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, and only the second provincial constituency to elect a member of any third party.
Peter Bevan-Baker
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defeated the
Liberal
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candidate
Valerie Docherty in the
provincial election on May 4, 2015.
Members
The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
Election results
Kellys Cross-Cumberland, 2007–2019
2016 electoral reform plebiscite results
Crapaud-Hazel Grove, 1996–2007
References
Kellys Cross-Cumberland information
Former provincial electoral districts of Prince Edward Island
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