^"Section 4 - Summary of Election Results". Report of the Chief Electoral Officer for the Provincial General Election - May 4, 2015 (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. 2015. pp. 37, 40–93. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^including spoilt ballots
^minor political parties receiving less than 1% of the national popular vote are aggregated under "Other"; independent candidates are aggregated separately
December 5: Progressive Conservative leader Olive Crane announces her intention to resign as party leader in January 2013 after party members narrowly vote against having a leadership review. Crane further announces that she will stay on as Leader of the Opposition.[6]
January 31: Olive Crane resigns as Progressive Conservative leader. Georgetown-St. Peters MLA Steven Myers is elected interim PC leader over Leader of the Opposition and Tignish-Palmer Road MLA Hal Perry. Perry initially announces that he will remain Leader of the Opposition, despite Myers' urging that the party leader should hold both positions.[9]
April 6: After being nominated as the Liberal candidate for York-Oyster Bed, Premier Wade MacLauchlan dropped the writ, calling for an election on May 4, 2015.
April 10: The Island Party drops out of the campaign, due to not having enough candidates [18]
April 27: Party leaders' first televised debate, held in Summerside.[19]
April 30: A second televised debate was held for the party leaders, in Charlottetown.[20]
May 4: Election results - The Liberals win a third consecutive majority government, with a reduced number of 18 seats. The Progressive Conservatives remain as the official opposition, with an increase to 8 seats. The Greens make Prince Edward Island political history, winning their first seat.
Opinion polls
Voting intentions since the 2011 election.
Results
Candidates' names appear as recorded by Elections PEI
Party leaders' names are in bold; cabinet ministers' names are in italics.
Cardigan
This riding vote count resulted in a tie between McIsaac and McInnis. As a result, a coin toss was held, which determined McIsaac, the Liberal candidate, as the winner.[21]
Malpeque
Charlottetown
Egmont
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Further reading
Desserud, Don; Collins, Jeff (2016). "The 2015 Provincial Election in Prince Edward Island". Canadian Political Science Review. 10 (1): 31–57. doi:10.24124/c677/20161391. ISSN 1911-4125. Archived from the original on May 4, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.