Chris Palmer (politician)

Chris Palmer
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Summerside-Wilmot
Assumed office
October 17, 2016
Preceded by Janice Sherry
Personal details
Political party Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
Residence Summerside, Prince Edward Island

Chris Palmer is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in a by-election on October 17, 2016.[1] He represents the electoral district of Summerside-Wilmot as a member of the Prince Edward Island Liberal Party.[1]

Prior to his election to the legislature, Palmer was a business owner in Summerside, including as a property developer and owner of a pottery business.[2]

Electoral record

Prince Edward Island provincial by-election, October 17, 2016
Resignation of Janice Sherry
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalChris Palmer 978 42.32 +2.88
Progressive ConservativeBrian Ramsay 720 31.16 -7.24
GreenLynne Lund 506 21.90 +11.99
New DemocraticScott Gaudet 107 4.63 -7.64
Total valid votes 2,311100.00
Liberal hold Swing +5.06

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