Genre
- Journal Article
Contributors
Author: Desserud, Don
Author: McKenna, Peter
Date Issued
2013
Abstract
The article provides information on the 64th General Election held on October 3, 2011 in Prince Edward Island. Premier Robert Ghiz of Liberal Party won the election over Olive Crane of Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, wherein Liberals won 22 seats while the PCs only won 5. The voting percentage dropped from 83.8 percent in 2007 to 76.5 percent in 2011 as the plethora of candidates and political parties did not wholly encourage interest in the election.
Language
- English
Page range
65-71
Host Title
Canadian Political Science Review
Volume
7
Issue
1
Part Date
2013-01
ISSN
19114125