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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