The Green Party of Prince Edward Island leadership election has been called by the resignation of leader Peter Bevan-Baker and will be held in 2025 or 2026 on Prince Edward Island.[1][2]
| Date | 2025/2026 |
|---|---|
| Convention | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Resigning leader | Hon. Peter Bevan-Baker |
| Candidates | 1 (+ none of the above) |
In July 2023, Karla Bernard, MLA was named interim leader.[3]
Previous leader Hon. Peter Bevan-Baker, MLA resigned following the significant loss of party seats in the previous provincial election.[4]
None of the above
editThe None of the above ballot option was available to members.
Timeline
edit- July 2023 Hon. Peter Bevan-Baker, MLA resigns, Karla Bernard appointed as interim leader.
- February 2024, Green Party of PEI candidate Matt MacFarlane wins a by-election for Borden-Kinkora.[5]
- April 2024 it is announced that the election will take place after the next federal election.[2]
References
edit- ^ Campbell, Kerry (5 July 2023). "Who will be the next leader of P.E.I.'s Green Party?". Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ a b "P.E.I. Greens holding off on choosing new leader until after federal election". Yahoo News. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ Neatby, Stu (21 July 2023). "Charlottetown MLA Karla Bernard named interim Green party leader". Saltware. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "P.E.I. Green leader Peter Bevan-Baker stepping down after seat decline in election". CTV News. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "P.E.I. Green Party candidate unofficially wins Borden-Kinkora byelection". CBC News. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.