PEI Election

• P.E.I. Progressive Conservatives projected to win majority government

  It will be a second term in office for Dennis King and his party after a first mandate marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and devastating natural disasters.

  Politics

  Apr 3, 2023
  
• Prince Edward Island provincial election set for April, premier announces

  Premier Dennis King, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, says he visited Lt.-Gov. Antoinette Perry earlier Monday to dissolve the legislature.

  Politics

  Mar 6, 2023
  
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• Byelection win gives P.E.I.’s governing Conservatives a slim majority government

  Premier Dennis King has said his government would continue to take a collaborative approach if the Tories formed a majority.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2020
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• Governing Tories in P.E.I. could secure a slim majority with byelection win

  The Tories under Premier Dennis King currently have 13 seats in the 27-seat legislature.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2020
• Coronavirus: Electoral fraud during a pandemic not an issue for election officials in N.B., P.E.I.

  The chief electoral officers of New Brunswick and P.E.I. told a House of Commons committee that they had no concerns about electoral fraud.

  Oct 27, 2020
• Tory Leader Dennis King to be sworn in as 33rd premier of Prince Edward Island

  The ceremony with Lt.-Gov. Antoinette Perry will be held at the Kings Playhouse in Georgetown, P.E.I.

  Politics

  May 9, 2019
• Wade MacLauchlan to step down as P.E.I. Liberal leader after third-place finish

  The party released a resignation letter Friday from MacLauchlan, whose party went from government to third place in Tuesday's provincial election.

  Politics

  Apr 26, 2019
• No plans for coalition to help minority government, P.E.I. Tory leader says

  Progressive Conservative Leader Dennis King says he plans to work collaboratively with the Opposition Green party and the Liberals, who were reduced to third-party status.

  Politics

  Apr 24, 2019
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• PC win in PEI is just latest challenge for Justin Trudeau

  The PC victory in PEI on Tuesday marks the fifth time that voters tossed a provincial Liberal government since Trudeau took office in 2015, Tasha Kheiriddin says.

  Commentary

  Apr 24, 2019
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• P.E.I. voted against electoral reform. Here’s where the movement for change will go next

  The push towards electoral reform may not be dead in the water just yet, despite another referendum rebuff by Prince Edward Island voters on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2019