64th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

The 64th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island is the 64th sitting of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island and the 38th since confederation in 1873. The assembly was elected on October 3, 2011 with a landslide re-election for Robert Ghiz and the Liberals. Ghiz resigned as premier on February 23, 2015 and was succeeded by Wade MacLauchlan, who wasn't a member of the 64th General Assembly.

Members

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Carolyn Bertram) is designated by a dagger.

Name Party Riding
     LaVie, ColinColin LaVie Progressive Conservative Souris-Elmira
     Myers, StevenSteven Myers Progressive Conservative Georgetown-St. Peters
     Roach, AllenAllen Roach Liberal Montague-Kilmuir
     McGeoghegan, CharlieCharlie McGeoghegan Liberal Belfast-Murray River
     McIsaac, AlanAlan McIsaac Liberal Vernon River-Stratford
     Aylward, JamesJames Aylward Progressive Conservative Stratford-Kinlock
     Crane, OliveOlive Craneb Progressive Conservative Morell-Mermaid
  Independent
     Watts, BuckBuck Watts Liberal Tracadie-Hillsborough Park
     Vessey, RobertRobert Vesseyc
Vacant		 Liberal York-Oyster Bed
  None
     Mitchell, RobertRobert Mitchell Liberal Charlottetown-Sherwood
     Currie, DougDoug Currie Liberal Charlottetown-Parkdale
     Brown, RichardRichard Brown Liberal Charlottetown-Victoria Park
     Ghiz, RobertRobert Ghizd
Vacant		 Liberal Charlottetown-Brighton
  None
     Casey, KathleenKathleen Casey Liberal Charlottetown-Lewis Point
     Dumville, BushBush Dumville Liberal West Royalty-Springvale
     MacKinley, RonRon MacKinley Liberal Cornwall-Meadowbank
     Docherty, ValerieValerie Docherty Liberal Kellys Cross-Cumberland
     Bertram, CarolynCarolyn Bertram† Liberal Rustico-Emerald
     Webster, GeorgeGeorge Webster Liberal Borden-Kinkora
     Sheridan, WesWes Sheridane
Vacant		 Liberal Kensington-Malpeque
  None
     Sherry, JaniceJanice Sherry Liberal Summerside-Wilmot
     Greenan, GerardGerard Greenan Liberal Summerside-St. Eleanors
     Biggar, PaulaPaula Biggar Liberal Tyne Valley-Linkletter
     Gallant, SonnySonny Gallant Liberal Evangeline-Miscouche
     Henderson, RobertRobert Henderson Liberal O'Leary-Inverness
     Murphy, PatPat Murphy Liberal Alberton-Roseville
     Perry, HalHal Perrya Progressive Conservative Tignish-Palmer Road
     Liberal

Party membership

Number of members
per party by date		 2011 2013 2015
Oct 3 Oct 3 Oct 4 Feb 23 Feb 24
     Liberal 22 23 21 20
     Progressive Conservative 5 4 3
     Independent 0 1
Total members 27 25 24
Vacant 0 2 3
Government Majority 17 19 17 16

Membership changes

Membership changes in the 64th Assembly
Date Name District Party Reason
  October 3, 2011 See List of Members Election day of the 2011 Prince Edward Island general election
     October 3, 2013 Hal Perry Tignish-Palmer Road Liberal Changed affiliation from Progressive Conservative to Liberal.
     October 4, 2013 Olive Crane Morell-Mermaid Independent Expelled from Progressive Conservative caucus
     February 23, 2015 Robert Vessey York-Oyster Bed Liberal Vacated seat
     February 23, 2015 Wes Sheridan Kensington-Malpeque Liberal Vacated seat
     February 24, 2015 Robert Ghiz Charlottetown-Brighton Liberal Vacated seat

See also

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