The 2000 Prince Edward Island general election was held on April 17, 2000 to elect the 27 members of the

Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island (french: Assemblée législative de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is the sole chamber of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island. The Legislative Assembly meets at Province House, which is locate ...

. Premier

Pat Binns Patrick George Binns (born October 8, 1948), is a Canadian diplomat, the 30th premier of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007 and Canadian Ambassador to Ireland from 2007 to 2010. Binns has a long history of public service, most notably being ...

' Progressive Conservative Party was elected to its second straight majority, winning every seat but one. This was an increase of eight seats from the previous election. The

Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. __TOC__ Active liberal parties This is a li ...

, led by rookie leader

Wayne Carew Wayne Carew is a Canadian businessman and former politician in the province of Prince Edward Island. A resident of Stanley Bridge, Carew was elected by acclamation as leader of the Prince Edward Island Liberal Party, then the Official Opposition i ...

, only won one seat, and Carew lost his own by a substantial margin. The

New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic: * * * * * * * * * * * * t ...

, led by

Herb Dickieson Herb Dickieson (born March 8, 1954) is a retired physician and a former educator and politician in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Dickieson was the first and, to date, only member of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island to have sat i ...

, increased their popular vote from the previous election, but lost their only seat (Dickieson's own).

Results

Riding-by-riding results

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Alberton-Miminegash Alberton-Roseville was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

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Cletus Dunn Cletus Dunn (born May 11, 1948) is a former civil servant and Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007. Born in Morell, Prince Edward Island, the son of Frank Dunn and Eileen ...

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Hector MacLeod Hector Lawrence MacLeod (born June 30, 1944) is a carpenter, contractor and former political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Prince as ''Councillor'' (1993–1996) and then Alberton-Miminegash as ''MLA'' (1996–2000) ...

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Wilbur MacDonald Wilbur Bernard MacDonald (13 September 1933 – 20 May 2020) was a Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a farmer by career. The son of Leo R. MacDonald and He ...

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937 , , Mark Hansen
143 , , , Wilbur MacDonald , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Borden-Kinkora Borden-Kinkora is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island (french: Assemblée législative de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is the sole chamber of the G ...

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Eric Hammill J. Eric Hammill (born 25 August 1932) is a farmer and former politician on Prince Edward Island. He represented Borden-Kinkora in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island (french: Assemb ...

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1002 , , Andy Dibling
153 , , , Eric Hammill , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Cascumpec-Grand River Tyne Valley-Linkletter was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to t ...

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1118 , , Rob Henderson
1094 , , Peter Robinson
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Keith Milligan Keith Wayne Milligan (born February 8, 1950 in Inverness) was the 29th premier of Prince Edward Island, serving for seven weeks in the autumn of 1996. He was educated at Inverness District School, O'Leary Regional High School and the University ...

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Charlottetown-Kings Square Charlottetown-Victoria Park is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean ...

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Bob MacMillan Robert Lea MacMillan (born December 3, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward and a former politician who served in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. During his hockey career, he played two seasons in the World ...

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1197 , , Lesley Sprague
291 , , , Richard Brown , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Charlottetown-Rochford Square Charlottetown-Brighton (District 13) is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlan ...

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Jeff Lantz Jeffrey E. Lantz (born 3 February 1961) is a Canadian lawyer, judge and former politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2000 provincial election. Educated at the University of Prince Edward Islan ...

1433 , , Ian "Tex" MacDonald
1115 , , Ken Bingham
294 , , , Paul Connolly , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke", Charlottetown-Spring Park , , ,

Wes MacAleer Wes MacAleer (born 12 February 1944) is a Canadian former politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007. Educated at Saint Dunstan's University, MacAleer is a former newspaper publisher. He ...

1743 , , Dianne Portter
944 , , Leo Broderick
432 , , , Wes MacAleer , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke", Crapaud-Hazel Grove , , , Norman MacPhee
1931 , , Cecil Godfrey
1223 , , Tony Reddin
341 , , , Norman MacPhee , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke", Evangeline-Miscouche , , , Wilfred Arsenault
1209 , , Robert Maddix
1126 , , Leona Arsenault-Belaire
160 , , , Robert Maddix , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Georgetown-Baldwin's Road Georgetown-St. Peters was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was created from mostly 3rd Kings and part of 5th Kings 5th Kings was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Pr ...

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1807 , , Danny Campbell
827 , , Bruno Peripoli
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Glen Stewart-Bellevue Cove Stratford-Kinlock was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pa ...

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Pat Mella Patricia Janet Mella (born August 29, 1943) is a Canadian politician and former teacher. Mella was Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party (PC) leader from 1990 to 1996 and an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edwar ...

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852 , , Jane MacNeil
249 , , , Pat Mella , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Kensington-Malpeque Kensington-Malpeque is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island (french: Assemblée législative de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is the sole chamber of t ...

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Mitch Murphy P. Mitchell Murphy (born October 28, 1962O'Handley, K ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 2000'' ) is a retired Canadian educator and former politician in the province of Prince Edward Island. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince E ...

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690 , , Clarence Fraser
218 , , , Mitch Murphy , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Montague-Kilmuir Montague-Kilmuir is a provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Members The riding has elected the following Members of the Legisl ...

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Jim Bagnall James (Jim) Douglas Bagnall (b. 15 February 1949) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 1996 provincial election. Bagnall is married to Eileen (Craig) Bagnall. They have four kids, ...

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865 , , Glen MacDonald
85 , , , Jim Bagnall , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Morell-Fortune Bay Morell-Mermaid was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Created from mostly 2nd Kings and parts of 3rd and 5th Kings 5th Kings was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Princ ...

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Kevin MacAdam Kevin Joseph MacAdam (born February 28, 1967) is a Canadian political advisor and former politician . Born in West Saint Peters, the son of Stephen MacAdam, he was educated at the University of Prince Edward Island, and worked as a researcher ...

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826 , , Brian Curley
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1668 , , Andy Clarey
687 , , Deborah Kelly Hawkes
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North River-Rice Point 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 Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) ...

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Ron MacKinley Ronald William "Ronnie" MacKinley (born August 24, 1947) is a Prince Edward Island Liberal politician, and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Early life Born in Charlottetown, MacKinley is the son of John McKi ...

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321 , , , Ron MacKinley , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke", Park Corner-Oyster Bed , , , Beth MacKenzie
2135 , , Allan Ling
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James Rodd James Rodd (January 29, 1956) was the leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island from November 2007 when he was selected as interim leader at the party's annual general meeting following the resignation of Dean Constable. Rodd was ...

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Parkdale-Belvedere Parkdale-Belvedere was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was created before the 1996 election out of the dual-member 5th Queens riding. It was abolished prior to the 2007 election int ...

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Chester Gillan Chester Gillan (born 25 September 1943) is a former Canadian educator and politician from Prince Edward Island. Born in Charlottetown and educated at Saint Dunstan's University and the University of New Brunswick, Gillan was a high school teac ...

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642 , , Edith Perry
186 , , , Chester Gillan , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Sherwood-Hillsborough Sherwood-Hillsborough was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was created for the 1996 election out of the dual member 5th Queens riding. It was divided prior to the 2007 election int ...

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Elmer MacFadyen Elmer Eric MacFadyen (January 9, 1943 – August 17, 2007) was a Canadian politician. He represented Sherwood-Hillsborough in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007 as a Progressive Conservative member. MacFad ...

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866 , , Victoria Hill
200 , , , Elmer MacFadyen , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke",

Souris-Elmira Souris-Elmira is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The riding was created for the 1996 election from 1st Kings and a small part of 5th Kings and 2nd Kings 2nd Kings was an electoral ...

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Andy Mooney Andrew "Andy" P. Mooney (born 1955) is the CEO of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and former chairman of Disney Consumer Products (DCP). Mooney joined the Walt Disney Company as president of DCP in December 1999 and was promoted to chairman ...

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726 , , Betty Fay
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Stanhope-East Royalty York-Oyster Bed is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to th ...

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1992 , , Eddie Reardon
1080 , , Leo Cheverie
195 , , , Jamie Ballem , - , bgcolor="whitesmoke", St. Eleanors-Summerside , , , Helen MacDonald
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Nancy Guptill Nancy Evelyn Guptill (April 28, 1941August 24, 2020) was a Canadian politician from Prince Edward Island (PEI). She served in its Legislative Assembly from 1987 to 2000. A member of the provincial Liberal Party, she represented the electoral ...

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Gail Shea Gail A. Shea (born April 6, 1959) is a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Egmont from 2008 to 2015. She was previously a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007, representing the ...

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1068 , , Reg Pendergast
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Bobby Morrissey Robert Joseph Morrissey (born November 18, 1954) is a Canadian politician. He represents the electoral district of Egmont in the House of Commons of Canada. He is a member of the Liberal Party. Morrissey previously represented the electoral ...

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1737 , , Judy Hughes
982 , , Blair W. Kelly
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West Point-Bloomfield O'Leary-Inverness is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as West Point-Bloomfield from 1996 to 2007. It was created in 1996 from parts of 1st Prince and 2nd Prince ...

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Eva Rodgerson Eva Elizabeth Rodgerson (born June 21, 1945) is a Canadian politician, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2000 to 2007. She represented the electoral district of West Point-Bloomfield and was a member of the ...

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1674 , , Paul Hudson Schurman
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Gary Robichaud Gary Robichaud (September 13, 1962 – September 8, 2005) was a Canadian teacher and politician, and leader of the Island New Democrats political party in the province of Prince Edward Island. Robichaud was born in Saint John, New Brunswic ...

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Don MacKinnon Donald G. MacKinnon (born 3 February 1949) is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Winsloe-West Royalty in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2003. He was a member of the Prince Edwar ...

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1078 , , Marlene Hunt
235 , , , Don MacKinnon

References

2000 election results
{{PEIElections 2000 elections in Canada Elections in Prince Edward Island 2000 in Prince Edward Island April 2000 events in Canada

Results

Riding-by-riding results

See also

References