2018 Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party leadership election
DateApril 7, 2018
ConventionCharlottetown
Resigning leaderMichael Redmond
Won byJoe Byrne
Ballots1
Candidates3

A Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party leadership convention was held on April 7, 2018, as a result of the resignation of Michael Redmond on December 6, 2017, after he placed fourth place in the Charlottetown-Parkdale by-election held on November 27, 2017.[1]

Joe Byrne was elected party leader on the first ballot.

Declared candidates

Results

  • Joe Byrne – 123
  • Margaret Andrade –
  • Susan MacVittie

Total votes cast – 215

See also

References

  1. "Mike Redmond resigns as leader of P.E.I. NDP".
  2. "2nd candidate enters race for NDP leadership on P.E.I."
  3. "Joe Byrne to run for leadership of NDP on P.E.I."
  4. "Ready to vote: Three candidates seek provincial NDP leadership Saturday | SaltWire".


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