Next Green Party of Prince Edward Island leadership election

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]

Green Party of Prince Edward Island leadership election
Date2025/2026
ConventionCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Resigning leaderHon. Peter Bevan-Baker
Candidates1 (+ 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

edit

The 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
  1. ^ Campbell, Kerry (5 July 2023). "Who will be the next leader of P.E.I.'s Green Party?". Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Neatby, Stu (21 July 2023). "Charlottetown MLA Karla Bernard named interim Green party leader". Saltware. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ "P.E.I. Green leader Peter Bevan-Baker stepping down after seat decline in election". CTV News. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  5. ^ "P.E.I. Green Party candidate unofficially wins Borden-Kinkora byelection". CBC News. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
edit