Tracadie-Hillsborough Park
# Tracadie-Hillsborough Park

Tracadie-Hillsborough Park is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

The district was created in the redistribution that preceded the 2007 Prince Edward Island general election out of parts of Sherwood-Hillsborough, Stanhope-East Royalty and Tracadie-Fort Augustus.

The district was dissolved in the redistribution that preceded the 2019 Prince Edward Island general election. Its urban portion in Charlottetown was transferred to the new district of Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park, while the rural portion was largely transferred to the district of Stanhope-Marshfield, and a small part transferred to Morell-Donagh.

## Members

The riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tracadie-Hillsborough Park :

| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| See Sherwood-Hillsborough, Stanhope-East Royalty and Tracadie-Fort Augustus 1996–2007 |||||
| 63rd | 2007–2011 | Buck Watts | Liberal |
| 64th | 2011–2015 | Buck Watts | Liberal |
| 65th | 2015–2019 | Buck Watts | Liberal |
| See Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park, Stanhope-Marshfield and Morell-Donagh after 2019 |||||

## Election results

2015 Prince Edward Island general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Buck Watts | 1,354 | 45.65 | -2.88 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Darren Creamer | 826 | 27.85 | -14.43 |
| | New Democratic | Jason Murray | 549 | 18.51 | +13.45 |
| | Green | Isaac Williams | 237 | 7.99 | +4.53 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,966 | 99.60 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 12 | 0.40 | -0.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,978 | 76.63 | +3.83 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 3,886 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | +5.77 |

2011 Prince Edward Island general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Buck Watts | 1,304 | 48.53 | -6.86 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Glen Kelly | 1,136 | 42.28 | +3.57 |
| | New Democratic | Ron Kelly | 136 | 5.06 | +2.50 |
| | Green | Helene Larouche | 93 | 3.46 | +0.12 |
| | Island | Gary Chipman | 18 | 0.67 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,687 | 99.48 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 14 | 0.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,701 | 72.80 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 3,710 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | -5.22 |

2007 Prince Edward Island general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Buck Watts | 1,577 | 55.39 | +12.84 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Elmer MacFadyen | 1,102 | 38.71 | -16.58 |
| | Green | Robert Pendergast | 95 | 3.34 | |
| | New Democratic | Peter MacFarlane | 73 | 2.56 | +0.39 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,847 | 100.0 |
| This was a newly created district |||||||
| | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | Swing | +14.71 |

### 2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum :

| Side | Votes | % |
| - | - | - |
| Mixed Member Proportional | 429 | 30.62 |
| First Past the Post | 375 | 26.77 |
| Dual Member Proportional Representation | 322 | 22.98 |
| Preferential Voting | 174 | 12.42 |
| First Past the Post plus leaders | 101 | 7.21 |
| Two-choice preferred result ||||
| Mixed Member Proportional | 789 | 59.01 |
| First Past the Post | 548 | 40.99 |
| Total votes cast | 1,401 | 35.65 |
| Registered voters | 3,930 | |
| Source "Plebiscite Report" (PDF). ||||
